Jeff Flake Got More Than He Bargained For—a Job That Matters

Jeff Flake tried to save the GOP from Donald Trump. He's now one of the lead U.S. diplomats trying to save Ukraine from Vladimir Putin.

Manage newsletters View in browser Jeff Flake Got More Than He Bargained For—a Job That Matters By Sam Brodey Jeff Flake tried to save the GOP from Donald Trump. He's now one of the lead U.S. diplomats trying to save Ukraine from Vladimir Putin. These Two Lawyers Breathed Life Into Trump's Big Lie By Jose Pagliery, Asawin Suebsaeng Ty Cobb, a former Trump White House attorney, said it was "very unfortunate" that Trump's advisers "fed him nonsense about the election results" because it likely led to Jan. 6. Conservatives Try to Hold Up Ukraine Aid for Bulls**t Reason By Shannon Vavra Before Putin invaded Ukraine, conservatives had a strange condition for sending aid to Ukraine. Even a brutal attack hasn't changed their minds. The Truth is a Beast. Are you?  Get unlimited access to the Beast's fearless reporting.  Subscribe Advertisement Ukraine Isn't World War III. It's Not Even Close. By Ryan Faith Jumping to the conclusion that any direct confrontation with Russia will automatically lead to an apocalyptic global conflict is grossly premature, and plays into Putin's hands. Putin's Paranoid, Isolated & Trying to Bluff His Way Through By The Daily Beast New Abnormal guest Tom Nichols explains how Putin has painted himself into a corner, and Melissa Moss breaks down her project to hold the Big Lie lawyers to account. Advertisement Accused Russian Agent Gave to One Politician: Tulsi Gabbard Russian-American national Elena Branson was indicted this week for lobbying for pro-Kremlin policies while not registered as a foreign agent. She gave to one U.S. politician. OAN Host Ditches Far-Right Network: Next Stop, Trumpworld? Christina Bobb, one of the far-right channel's most loyal MAGA sycophants, looks to be taking her talents down to Mar-a-Lago. Mask and Vaccine Mandates Are Gone, but COVID Is Still Here We're ditching COVID safety measures just as another variant looms around the corner. We've seen this movie before. Advertisement 1.  Ukraine: Putin Plotting False-Flag Chernobyl Terror Attack  BLAME GAME Ukraine's defense department didn't provide any evidence for its ominous allegation. 2.  Six Spring Breakers Overdose on Cocaine Laced With Fentanyl  'EXTREMELY ALARMING' Emergency responders in Florida found multiple people in cardiac arrest at a short-term holiday rental. 3.  Claim These Kate Spade Earrings for Only $12—Today Only!  AD BY KATE SPADE This Daily Deal is here today, gone tomorrow, so act fast! Was this email forwarded to you? Sign up here. @copyright 2022 The Daily Beast Company LLC I 555 W. 18th Street, New York NY, 10011   Privacy Policy   If you are on a mobile device or cannot view the images in this message, click here to view this email in your browser. To ensure delivery of these emails, please add emails@thedailybeast.com to your address book. If you no longer wish to receive these emails, or think you have received this message in error, you can safely unsubscribe. https://elink.thedailybeast.com/oc/61415435109eeb2e0e1eed49g2iyb.1jym/80073f91