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Trump Officials Rejected Shocking Allegations from a DOJ Whistleblower. Former Colleagues Believe Him.

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Ankush Khardori

Vance’s potential 2028 Democratic rivals want him to be the face of the megabill

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Cheyanne M. Daniels

Trump and Big Tech lose in the latest jockeying over AI regulation

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Chase Difeliciantonio

Is the Senate megabill compromise the last word on clean energy?

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Josh Siegel

Inside the Dysfunction at Rubio's Shrunken National Security Council

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Nahal Toosi

Libertarians seek partnership with Elon Musk

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Andrew Howard

Some good news about political polarization: It can change

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Holly Otterbein

GOP leaders launch their last-ditch megabill whip job

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Meredith Lee Hill

‘A true believer’: Brad Lander’s failed NYC mayoral campaign has won him a wave of good will

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Emily Ngo

It’s Medicaid decision time for these House moderates

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Kelly Hooper

Senate passes Trump’s megabill after pulling all-nighter

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Jordain Carney

Pentagon halting some promised munitions for Ukraine

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Paul Mcleary

Lisa Murkowski says it was ‘agonizing’ to vote for the megabill

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Lisa Kashinsky

Trump: ‘DOGE is the monster that might have to go back and eat Elon’

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Irie Sentner

Trump makes up with DeSantis at ‘Alligator Alcatraz’: ‘You’ll always be my friend’

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Kimberly Leonard

Final Senate megabill to ease wind and solar phaseout

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Josh Siegel

Senate Republicans shock the House with a supercharged megabill

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Benjamin Guggenheim

Johnson on the megabill: 'I'm not happy with what the Senate did to our product’

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Benjamin Guggenheim

Gillibrand apologizes to Mamdani over ‘jihad’ comments

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Jeff Coltin

Trump ally launches new super PAC to counter Musk

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Sophia Cai

Elon Musk says he'll launch third party if megabill passes

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Gregory Svirnovskiy

Senate GOP scrambles to save Alaska SNAP carveout

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Meredith Lee Hill

Republicans move forward with controversial megabill accounting move

Senate Republicans are on the cusp of formally adopting a controversial accounting tactic to zero out much of the cost of their massive domestic...

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Jordain Carney

Open North Carolina Senate seat poised to be a 2026 blockbuster race

Open North Carolina Senate seat poised to be a 2026 blockbuster race Potential candidates could include Lara Trump and former Gov. Roy Cooper. Sen....

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Lisa Kashinsky

GOP fight over clean energy threatens to derail megabill

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Josh Siegel

Trump tees up tougher policy toward Cuba

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Eric Bazail-Eimil

‘She has the right of first refusal’: GOP waits to see whether another Trump will run

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Rachael Bade

Blackburn yanks support for AI moratorium

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Anthony Adragna

In tech tax ‘cave,’ Trump and Carney may have both gotten what they wanted

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Mike Blanchfield

Senate rulekeeper deals blows to revised ‘big, beautiful bill’

Senate rulekeeper deals blows to revised ‘big, beautiful bill’ A Medicaid carveout for Alaska was among the “Byrd bath” casualties. The Senate...

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Katherine Tully-Mcmanus

The Senate megabill is on a collision course with House fiscal hawks

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Benjamin Guggenheim

Education Department freezes cash for school districts, teacher training, migrant students

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Juan Perez Jr

Thom Tillis denounces GOP megabill's Medicaid cuts in fiery speech

Hours after announcing his retirement, Republican Sen. Thom Tillis went to the Senate floor and slammed the GOP’s plans for drastic Medicaid cuts —...

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Mia Mccarthy

‘He's going to do everything to damage the president’: Former Musk friend on the Trump fallout

‘He’s going to do everything to damage the president’: Former Musk friend on the Trump fallout In a rare interview after the Musk-Trump row,...

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Christine Mui

Trump won't let other countries score big ‘wins’ in trade talks. Both sides could lose.

Trump won’t let other countries score big ‘wins’ in trade talks. Both sides could lose. India has been eager to cut a deal to avoid U.S....

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Daniel Desrochers

Grassley strikes deal to table farm aid amendment

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Grace Yarrow

A $40 million flameout in New Jersey’s race for governor puts scrutiny on teachers union

A $40 million flameout in New Jersey’s race for governor puts scrutiny on teachers union The money went to support the New Jersey Education...

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Daniel Han

Louisiana hospitals warn Mike Johnson of 'devastation' from megabill

Every major health system in Louisiana is warning Speaker Mike Johnson and the rest of the state’s congressional delegation that the Senate GOP’s...

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Meredith Lee Hill

Senate Republicans' tax cuts cost projected to rise to $4.45T

The cost of Senate Republicans’ tax cuts has grown to $4.45 trillion, congressional forecasters said Saturday night. That’s up more than $200...

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Brian Faler

Trump threatens Tillis with primary challenge

President Donald Trump said he would explore backing a primary challenger to two-term Sen. Thom Tillis Saturday — just hours after the North...

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Ben Jacobs

Final Senate vote in view on Trump's megabill

Final Senate vote in view on Trump’s megabill A punishing overnight session of unlimited amendments still stands between the Senate GOP and final...

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Katherine Tully-Mcmanus

RFK Jr. is bringing psychedelics to the Republican Party

RFK Jr. is bringing psychedelics to the Republican Party

RFK Jr. is bringing psychedelics to the Republican Party Republicans now support counterculture drug research, while Democrats have become cautious...

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Erin Schumaker

Inside the fallout at Paul, Weiss after the firm’s deal with Trump

Inside the fallout at Paul, Weiss after the firm’s deal with Trump

Inside the fallout at Paul, Weiss after the firm’s deal with Trump Firm chair Brad Karp said he struck a deal with the White House to save his...

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Daniel Barnes

Marco Rubio on his Many White House Roles. Plus a chat with Trump’s ‘Chief Twitter troll’

Marco Rubio on his Many White House Roles. Plus a chat with Trump’s ‘Chief Twitter troll’

Marco Rubio on his Many White House Roles. Plus a chat with Trump’s ‘Chief Twitter troll’ A key Trump adviser Alex Breusewitz explains MAGA’s media...

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Dasha Burns

Democrats will force out-loud reading of 940-page megabill

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer told fellow Democrats they will force the out-loud reading of the GOP’s “big, beautiful bill” if the Senate...

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Jordain Carney

Lawler praises SALT deal, signaling megabill breakthrough

New York Republican Rep. Mike Lawler, a key House centrist, said in a Saturday interview he supported the latest version of the state and local tax...

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Nicholas Wu

House could vote on megabill as soon as Tuesday

House Majority Leader Steve Scalise told GOP members on a Saturday conference call to prepare for votes Tuesday evening or Wednesday on the...

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Benjamin Guggenheim

White House warns of 'ultimate betrayal' if megabill fails

The White House is formally blessing the Senate’s changes to President Donald Trump’s sweeping domestic policy bill. Trump officials told Senate...

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Jordain Carney

Fresh megabill text overnight: what’s in and what’s out

Fresh megabill text overnight: what’s in and what’s out

Fresh megabill text overnight: What’s in and what’s out Senate Republicans are hoping that final tweaks can smooth the path to passage. The door to...

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Katherine Tully-Mcmanus

Trump pollster warns Senate GOP against deeper Medicaid cuts

Jim McLaughlin, one of President Donald Trump’s top pollsters, said Hill Republicans should nix Senate Republicans’ deeper Medicaid cuts in the...

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Meredith Lee Hill