Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.) said former President Trump selling branded Bibles is "risky business" given the sins of his life, adding to criticism against the former president over the deal.
Warnock, a reverend who gave an Easter sermon at Ebenezer Baptist Church, Martin Luther King Jr.'s church in Atlanta, on Sunday, said selling the Bibles goes against the tenets of the religion. "The Bible does not need Donald Trump's endorsement," he said in a CNN "State of the Union" interview with Dana Bash on Sunday. |
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Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said there will be additional federal funding allocated to remove and rebuild the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, while noting that Congress may need to approve such relief. |
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Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott (D) said that he is brushing off the "DEI mayor" labels that began circulating after the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse last week. Asked on CBS News's "Face the Nation," about the labels, Scott said, " Listen, I am a young black man and young black mayor in this country. We know that there are a lot of racism, folks who don't think I should be in this job."
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Maryland Gov. Wes Moore (D) sounded the alarm on the far-reaching implications of the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge, noting it will have a "massive impact" on the national economy. |
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Democratic Rep. Ro Khanna (Calif.) on Sunday suggested he would consider rescuing Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) from Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene's motion to oust him if the House can secure funding for Ukraine and repairs for the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore. |
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GOP Sen. Rick Scott (Fla.) argued it is imperative that Israel goes into Rafah to "destroy" Palestinian militant group Hamas, despite warnings from the Biden administration against the move. |
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) said the United States needs to employ its "leverage" to ensure humanitarian aid reaches Gaza.
Appearing on ABC News' "This Week," Van Hollen, a Maryland lawmaker and member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, criticized Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, saying that he "continues to rebuff the president of the United States time and time again. |
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Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.) denounced GOP attacks against President Biden over marking Trans Day of Visibility on Sunday, specifically calling out Speaker Mike Johnson's (R-La.) criticisms as the "opposite of the Christian faith." |
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