CNN — Getting rid of Kevin McCarthy didn’t solve anything. Whoever succeeds the former House speaker will need to defuse the hazardous and self-defeating political forces inside the Republican conference that made McCarthy’s tenure, in a job he’d sought for years, so abbreviated. Two candidates, GOP Majority Leader Steve Scalise of Louisiana and Judiciary Chairman…
‘Difficult to say with a straight face’: Tapper reacts to Fox News’ statement on settlement A settlement has been reached in Dominion Voting Systems’ defamation case against Fox News, the judge for the case announced. The network will pay more than $787 million to Dominion, a lawyer for the company said. Source link
Editor’s Note: Brant Houston holds the Knight Chair of Investigative and Enterprise Reporting at the University of Illinois and is co-author of “The Investigative Reporter’s Handbook.” Story highlights Brant Houston: Mike Wallace, who died Sunday at 93, defined image of hard-charging reporter He says Wallace reflected evolution of investigative reporting over decades Wallace exemplified the…