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Lawler rips Mannion while endorsing Buller for Congress
Congressman Michael Lawler endorsed Auburn native Kailee Buller for Congress. Read More
New York Reps. Mike Lawler and Mondaire Jones spar over Israel-Palestinian conflict
The Israeli-Palestinian conflict exploded as a major campaign issue in a feisty debate between freshman Republican Rep. Michael Lawler and ex-Democratic Congressman Mondaire Jones Wednesday night. Read More
GOP Rep. Mike Lawler sorry for wearing blackface Michael Jackson costume
The first-term Westchester lawmaker, who's locked in a tight reelection fight, admits it was a mistake to don the offensive dark makeup at a 2006 Halloween party while he was a student at Manhattan College in the Bronx. Read More
Photo shows U.S. Rep. Mike Lawler wearing blackface at college Halloween party in 2006
U.S. Rep. Mike Lawler said he was sorry after the New York Times obtained photos of him wearing blackface about two decades ago at a college Halloween costume party where he dressed as Michael Jackson. Read More
Rep. Mike Lawler apologizes for wearing blackface as part of Michael Jackson costume
"The ugly practice of blackface was the furthest thing from my mind," the New York Republican said. Read More
‘Super fan’ Rep. Mike Lawler apologizes for Michael Jackson blackface at college Halloween party: ‘Sincerest form of flattery’
Freshman GOP Rep. Mike Lawler said Thursday he let his enthusiasm as a Michael Jackson "super fan" get the best of him after old photos of him posing as the "Thriller" hitmaker while in blackface at a Halloween party were reported by the New York Times. Read More
GOP Rep. Lawler acknowledges darkening his face as part of Michael Jackson Halloween costume after photo surfaces
New York Republican Rep. Mike Lawler acknowledged that he darkened his face as part of a Michael Jackson costume, which he called an “homage”, after The New York Times reported that he wore blackface as a college student in 2006. Read More
Photo shows U.S. Rep. Mike Lawler wearing blackface at college Halloween party in 2006
U.S. Rep. Mike Lawler said he was sorry after the New York Times obtained photos of him wearing blackface about two decades ago at a college Halloween costume party where he dressed as Michael Jackson. Read More
No plea deal for 9/11 terrorists: NY Rep. Michael Lawler and 32 House colleagues urge Biden
A bipartisan group of House Representatives are demanding the Biden administration abandon a potential plea deal for the accused 9/11 terrorists, which would spare the death penalty for alleged mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and other defendants. Read More
The MMA Hour with Paulo Costa, Robbie Lawler, Michael Chiesa, and Nathaniel Wood
Join Ariel Helwani for the latest edition of The MMA Hour featuring Paulo Costa, Robbie Lawler, and Michael Chiesa. Read More
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NY Rep. Sean Maloney defeated by Republican Michael Lawler
Maloney's defeat, as well as Republican pickups in three other New York congressional races, makes the Empire State the most important piece of the GOP’s push to reclaim a majority in the House of Representatives. Read More