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Swalwell: Trump 'throwing a tantrum' over 'illegal orders' video

Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) on Monday slammed President Trump for “throwing a tantrum” over his response to six lawmakers’ video in which they...

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Rand Paul: Trump movement 'will dissolve' if Venezuela invaded, Ukraine gets more money

Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) said President Trump’s movement “will dissolve” if he undertakes foreign policy measures to invade Venezuela or bolster...

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AGs call on Congress to reject ban on state AI laws

Nearly 40 attorneys general across the country sent a Tuesday letter to congressional leaders urging them to reject a ban on states' ability to enact...

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Bacon on Hegseth threatening Kelly: 'Amateur hour once again'

Rep. Don Bacon (R-Neb.) rebuked the Defense Department’s threats to court martial or arrest Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) on Monday, after the senator...

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Democrat asks Capitol Police to investigate Trump sedition posts

Rep. Jason Crow (Colo.), one of the six Democratic lawmakers President Trump suggested should face punishment "by death” for alleged acts of...

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DOJ reverses, says grand jury approved Comey charges

The Justice Department reversed course Thursday, alleging the full grand jury did review the indictment of former FBI Director James Comey. The...

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Sen. Mark Kelly: 'I never thought I'd see a President call for my execution'

Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) expressed surprise and anger Thursday at President Trump’s suggestion that he and six Democrats with military or national...

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9/11 victim's son on Trump-Saudi crown prince meeting: 'Disgusting display'

The son of a 9/11 victim denounced President Trump’s behavior during his meeting with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, alleging Trump refused...

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Pelosi on Michelle Obama saying US not ready for woman as president: 'Why not?'

Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) on Wednesday questioned former first lady Michelle Obama’s rhetoric that suggested the country was “not...

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Pelosi on Trump criticism: 'I could have done much worse'

Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) on Wednesday said her description of President Trump as “the worst thing on the face of the Earth” could...

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Cook Political Report shifts New Jersey, Virginia House seats toward Democrats

Cook Political Report shifted several races in Virginia and New Jersey toward Democrats on Wednesday after the party scored wins earlier this month,...

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Epstein survivor: Trump 'owes us an apology'

Jena-Lisa Jones, a survivor of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein's abuse, said Tuesday that President Trump owes the victims an apology for...

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Abbott designates Muslim Brotherhood, CAIR as foreign terrorist organizations in Texas

Gov. Greg Abbott (R-Texas) on Tuesday signed a proclamation declaring the Muslim Brotherhood and the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) as...

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Khashoggi's widow responds to Trump calling him 'extremely controversial'

The widow of Jamal Khashoggi slammed President Trump on Tuesday for seeking to discredit her late husband's reputation amid a visit from Saudi Crown...

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One Republican votes against Epstein discharge petition: 'a principled “NO"

Rep. Clay Higgins (R-La.) was the lone lawmaker who voted against the House’s bill seeking to compel the release of unclassified documents tied to...

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Raleigh mayor expecting federal immigration presence soon

Raleigh Mayor Janet Cowell (D) on Monday said that federal immigration authorities are soon expected in North Carolina's capital following targeted...

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Trump says he would only approve direct health care payment legislation

President Trump on Tuesday said amid rising health care premiums he would only consider approving legislation that provides a pathway for direct...

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O'Reilly: Trump 'doesn’t have control over the hearts and minds of the American people'

Bill O’Reilly on Monday said President Trump has lost power over the American people during his second administration.  While appearing on...

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Michelle Obama says US ‘not ready for a woman’ in the Oval Office

Former first lady Michelle Obama on Friday said the country is “not ready” to see a woman running the White House. “As we saw in this past...

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Majorities of Americans disapprove of ICE operates: Survey

A majority of Americans disapprove of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operations launched as a part of the Trump administration’s mass...

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Maher troll Trump after Epstein file dump: ‘I feel like I’ve seen this movie four times’

Comedian Bill Maher mused on Friday over the release of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein’s files on mocking President Trump’s quips about...

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Border Patrol operations start in Charlotte

The Trump administration has expanded its immigration crackdown to Charlotte, N.C., by sending border patrol agents to the Democratic-led city to ramp...

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Sunday shows preview: Epstein files back in spotlight to Trump's dismay; Shutdown impacts remain

House Democrats released a new batch of emails from convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein mentioning President Trump, fueling the push for more...

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Trump-Greene feud intensifies with new barbs

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s (R-Ga.) feud with President Trump intensified on Saturday after the lawmaker said she’s received threats for parting...

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Fetterman shares photo of face injuries after fall, hospitalization

Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) on Saturday shared pictures of his face after being hospitalized for injuries tied to a fall. “20 stitches later and a...

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Reid Hoffman responds to Trump’s Epstein investigation order: ‘An obvious ploy’

Reid Hoffman on Friday responded to President Trump’s order to launch an investigation against him and other Democrats in relation to their...

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FAA eases flight cuts to 3 percent

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and Department of Transportation (DOT) said flight reductions will be lowered from 6 percent to 3 percent on...

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Trump says he will sue BBC for between $1B and $5B

President Trump on Friday said he would sue the BBC for potentially billions after the news outlet misleadingly edited clips from his Jan. 6, 2021,...

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USDA head says 'everyone' on SNAP will now have to reapply

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins on Thursday said the Trump administration is planning to have all Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program...

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Mike Waltz paints Trump's 'Board of Peace' as 'only path to secure Gaza' without Hamas

U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Mike Waltz penned a Friday op-ed lauding President Trump’s proposal for an international "Board of Peace" to...

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Ex-CBP officer sentenced to 15 years in prison in drug trafficking scheme

A former U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officer received a 15-year prison sentence for allowing smugglers to transport vehicles filled with...

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Greene: Trump making 'huge miscalculation' on Epstein

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) said Friday that President Trump is making a “huge miscalculation” by opposing the release of files tied to...

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Trump border czar says Catholic Church 'wrong' on mass deportations

Border czar Tom Homan rebuked the Conference of Bishops on Friday for condemning mass deportation efforts in the United States led by the Trump...

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UFC fighter rejects White House cage match: '"Hunger Games" type of f‑‑‑ing s‑‑‑'

UFC fighter Brandon Royval slammed a series of cage matches set to take place at the White House next June, comparing the event to the dystopian book...

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Tennessee Democrat suggests tearing down Trump ballroom if GOP loses in 2028

Rep. Steve Cohen (D-Tenn.) said President Trump’s White House ballroom should be torn down if Democrats regain the Oval Office in 2028. “I don't...

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Agriculture secretary: Full SNAP benefits to be restored by Monday

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins on Thursday said Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits will be restored in full by Monday. ...

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US bishops issue rare statement opposing ‘indiscriminate’ mass deportations

The United States Conference of Bishops issued a statement on Wednesday rebuking the Trump administration's mass deportation agenda citing a rise in...

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All Smithsonian museums expected to reopen by Monday

All Smithsonian museums that were closed due to the government shutdown are expected to reopen on Monday.  The Smithsonian's website said all of its...

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Democrats more energized than Republicans ahead of midterms: Survey

Democrats are more energized to vote in next year’s midterm elections, according to a new survey.  A Reuters/Ipsos survey released Wednesday found...

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Trump approval on government management off sharply in second term: Survey

President Trump’s approval rating for government management has dropped sharply since the start of his second term, according to a Wednesday...

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Bolton: 'Thrill' of Caribbean strikes won't oust Maduro

Former national security adviser John Bolton said Wednesday the Trump administration’s strikes in the Caribbean won’t help advance efforts to oust...

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US Mint in Philadelphia set to press final penny

The U.S. Mint in Philadelphia is set to press its final penny on Wednesday in accordance with the Trump administration’s February directive ending...

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Newsom: Trump administration absence from UN climate negotiations 'doubling down on stupid'

California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) is making his presence known at the United Nations climate summit, slamming the Trump administration for “doubling...

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Khanna predicts 'full vote on the full Epstein files' by early December

Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) on Wednesday said lawmakers could vote on releasing all of the files tied to the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein...

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Almost 900 flights canceled early Wednesday ahead of House shutdown vote

Almost 900 flights were canceled nationwide Wednesday morning, hours ahead of a vote in the House that could end the more than 40-day government...

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Psaki: What happened to 'fiery' Schumer?

MSNBC host Jen Psaki on Tuesday questioned "what happened" to Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) after a handful of Senate Democrats bucked...

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North Carolina GOP's redistricting effort sparks pushback

Democrats and voting rights advocates are sounding the alarm over North Carolina Republicans’ redistricting efforts, accusing the proposed new map...

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Americans mostly divided on which party to blame for record government shutdown: Survey

A new survey shows Americans are divided over who to blame for the government shutdown as the federal shuttering nears 40 days, already making it the...

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FAA grounds MD-11 cargo planes for inspection after deadly crash in Kentucky

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued an emergency directive on Saturday to the owners and operators of Boeing’s McDonnell Douglas, or...

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Charlamagne Tha God presses Dems to end shutdown impasse: ‘Stop playing politics’

Charlamagne Tha God urged Senate Democrats to reopen the government, citing citizens' dire needs amid the federal shuttering.  The radio host said...

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