13 House GOP members join demand that AOC apologize to Ted Cruz for almost had me murdered tweet Print this article
The pressure is growing for Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to apologize for her claim that Sen. Ted Cruz almost had me murdered by objecting to the Electoral College results.
A letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi obtained by the
Washington Examiner shows that 13 House Republicans on Monday joined Texas Rep. Chip Roy in demanding the firebrand New York Democrat apologize to Cruz, a Texas Republican. It has come to our attention that Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez sent out a tweet in which she accused Senator Cruz, in essence, of attempted murder, the letter said. We believe this is completely unacceptable behavior for a member of Congress to make this kind of scurrilous charge against another member, in the House or Senate, for simply engaging in speech and debate regarding electors as they interpreted the Constitution. We ask you to call on her
When Ted Cruz and A.O.C. Agree: Yes, the Politics of GameStop Are Confusing
From the populist right to the socialist left, the rush by both parties to side with young traders disrupting the markets reflects the broad recognition of the impulses driving American politics.
People protested on Thursday outside the headquarters of Robinhood Financial in California. The brokerage app limited trading in GameStop, AMC and other stocks.Credit.Ian C. Bates for The New York Times
Published Jan. 31, 2021Updated Feb. 18, 2021
It’s Occupy Wall Street, the sequel. It’s elements of the Tea Party, again. It’s Bernie bros and MAGA-maniacs.
Regulators have fired warning shots over frenzied share dealing in GameStop and other firms, fuelled by social media chat on sites like Reddit and Facebook.
Robinhood app is new eye of GameStop storm
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While other firms such as Interactive Brokers also restricted trading, Robinhood s fee-free and simple-to-use app has made it popular with a new generation of small-time traders and its restrictions drew the heaviest backlash.
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Robinhood app is new eye of GameStop storm.
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While other firms such as Interactive Brokers also restricted trading, Robinhood s fee-free and simple-to-use app has made it popular with a new generation of small-time traders and its restrictions drew the heaviest backlash.
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