Trump selects doctor who promoted unproven covid treatment to helm U.S. cancer initiative - The Washington Post

Harvey Risch, an epidemiologist respected for his cancer research, promoted the use of hydroxychloroquine during the pandemic, despite a lack of evidence it worked against covid...

https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/12/17/trump-risch-cancer-covid

Mic drop: Republican senator’s claim of button to silence Biden draws chuckles

"The press pool following Biden comes in briefly for pictures, then they're ushered out. This happens all the time," he said. "Standard operating procedure. But the right has been building this lie for months. They'd rather it be something more."

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/sep/16/rightwing-rumor-device-cuts-off-biden

GOP Senator James Risch Appears to Fall Asleep During Opening Day of Trump's Impeachment Trial

The opening day of the impeachment trial against President Donald Trump appeared to have not brought enough excitement to one Republican senator, who was spotted apparently sleeping in the press gallery during proceedings. James Risch (R-ID), was reported to have nodded off around four hours into the trial while Rep. Val Demings (D-FL) was speaking. ....
https://www.newsweek.com/trump-impeachment-rial-james-risch-asleep-1483363