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Why is James Comer continuing to waste taxpayer dollars rifling through the plumbing repair and vet visit payments of the Biden family when Republicans can't even keep the House open?

DOJ's response to Trump's claim of absolute immunity is substantially a discussion of an indictment that describes actions Trump took as a candidate, often with those outside government, in ways that usurped the authorities reserved to states and Congress. But at several points in the filing, DOJ invites review of other potential crimes, crimes conducted at the zenith of Presidential power, but crimes that may -- must -- otherwise be illegal, if no man is above the law.

The House GOP is not pining for the fjords. It has kicked the bucket, shuffled off this mortal coil, rung down the curtain and joined the choir invisible. This is an ex-party.

It's not clear that anyone knows what Sidney Powell would have to offer if she flipped against Trump federally.

Sidney Powell is pleading guilty in Fulton County.

Judge Aileen Cannon got pissy in her first attempt to hold a Garcia hearing for Walt Nauta, because prosecutor David Harbach brought up a potential problem with Stan Woodward's representation of Nauta they hadn't in briefing. Afterwards, though, she finally asked what she should have included.

Several recent stories raise questions about whether DOJ would prosecute any Trump associates for January 6 until it were clear that Trump couldn't just pardon them of their charges.

Republicans are shocked, shocked to find out that the other face-eating leopards in their casino are face-eating leopards.

For years, Jim Jordan has been using purported oversight to target perceived enemies of Donald Trump, repeatedly resulting in violent threats. As he runs to be Speaker of the House, those threats deserve more focus.

GOP continues its goat roping in lieu of governance. This is an open thread.