Congress Mired in Leadership Turmoil and Scandals
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House Speaker Kevin McCarthy was ousted by his own party in a chaotic leadership scramble that grounded Congress to a halt.
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Congressman George Santos was exposed for brazenly lying about many aspects of his background, including his mother dying in the 9/11 attacks.
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Senator Robert Menendez was indicted again over allegations of taking bribes from businessmen and the government of Egypt.
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The Colorado Supreme Court disqualified Trump from appearing on the 2024 presidential primary ballot in the state due to his role in the January 6th insurrection.
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Trump made history as the first former president to face numerous criminal indictments, including obstruction of justice and racketeering.