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Live updates: Dem governors testify on sanctuary states amid protests over Trump's immigration raids

Three Democratic governors are appearing before the House Oversight Committee on Thursday morning to address sanctuary states, a topic well-timed with...

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CIA releases more RFK assassination records

The CIA has released an additional 54 documents in its third round of declassifying papers related to the 1968 assassination of former Sen. Robert F....

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Atlantic City mayor wins primary under shadow of assault charges

Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small Sr., who is under criminal indictment, has fended off a primary challenge to win the Democratic nomination for a...

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5 takeaways from the New Jersey primaries

The matchup for New Jersey’s gubernatorial race is set, with Democratic Rep. Mikie Sherrill and Republican Jack Ciattarelli having won their...

11.06.2025 3

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Trump-backed Jack Ciattarelli wins GOP primary for New Jersey governor

Former state Assembly member Jack Ciattarelli has won the Republican nomination for governor of New Jersey a second time, giving him a chance to get...

11.06.2025 1

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Mikie Sherrill wins Democratic primary in New Jersey governor's race

Rep. Mikie Sherrill (D-N.J.) has won the Democratic nomination for governor of New Jersey, coming out on top of a crowded field, according to Decision...

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5 things to watch in New Jersey's primaries

Voters are heading to the polls in New Jersey on Tuesday to choose nominees for the state’s gubernatorial race, one of only two in the country this...

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Democrats fend off GOP in San Antonio mayor runoff election

Former Biden administration official Gina Ortiz Jones has won a runoff election in San Antonio’s mayoral race, fending off a Republican opponent...

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Ocasio-Cortez faces test of her political power

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) faces a test of her political influence after endorsing a progressive candidate in the New York City mayoral...

07.06.2025 10

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5 takeaways from the chaotic first NYC mayor's debate

Candidates running for the Democratic nomination for mayor of New York City faced off for the first time on the debate stage just ahead of the start...

05.06.2025 6

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Murphy announces PAC to oppose Trump actions

Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) is creating a new political action committee to oppose President Trump’s agenda, seeking to mobilize those who want to...

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Trump's approval rating rebounds in DDHQ/The Hill polling average

President Trump’s approval rating has trended upward one month after poll aggregates at his 100-day mark painted a grim picture for his...

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Menendez lashes out at Obama over Iran deal, 'weaponization' of DOJ

Former Sen. Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) lashed out Friday at former President Obama, adding on to his past claims of “weaponization” at the Justice...

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Alabama attorney general launches bid for Tuberville Senate seat

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall (R) on Thursday launched his bid for Sen. Tommy Tuberville’s (R) Senate seat, pitching himself as a fighter...

29.05.2025 4

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Mamdani closes gap with Cuomo in NYC mayor's race: Poll

State Assembly member Zohran Mamdani (D) has surged into a clear second place in the New York City Democratic mayoral primary, though he still trails...

29.05.2025 20

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Cuomo calls for $20 minimum wage for New York City

New York City mayoral candidate Andrew Cuomo (D) declared his support for raising the city’s minimum wage to $20 per hour on Wednesday, seeking to...

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Who could replace Tuberville in the Senate

Alabama Sen. Tommy Tuberville’s (R) announcement that he plans to run for governor next year will open up his Senate seat to potentially an array of...

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Second crypto investor charged in alleged kidnapping, torture for Bitcoin access

A second person has been arrested in connection with the kidnapping and torture of a man held for weeks over access to his Bitcoin password. The...

27.05.2025 4

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Who is Scott Jenkins? What to know about the ex-sheriff Trump pardoned

President Trump granted another pardon on Monday for a former official he claimed was the victim of a “weaponized” Justice Department (DOJ) during...

27.05.2025 20

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Dozens injured in UK after driver runs through crowd celebrating Liverpool win

Dozens of people were injured after a car drove through a crowd in England celebrating the Liverpool Football Club’s Premier League title. David...

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Trump announces full pardon for Virginia sheriff convicted of bribery

President Trump issued a full pardon Monday to a former Virginia sheriff who had been convicted of bribery, alleging that he was a victim of a...

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Kristi Noem meets with Israeli officials in Jerusalem after embassy killings

Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem met with Israeli officials in Jerusalem on Sunday following the killings of two Israeli Embassy staff...

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Ex-police chief convicted of murder, rape escapes prison

Officials in Arkansas are searching for a former police chief convicted of murder and rape who escaped from prison Sunday.  The Arkansas Department...

27.05.2025 8

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Volvo to cut 3,000 jobs as Trump tariffs rattle auto market

Volvo announced it plans to cut 3,000 positions as President Trump’s tariffs continue to rattle the auto market. The Sweden-based car company said...

27.05.2025 10

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Crypto investor accused of torturing man for access to Bitcoin password

A cryptocurrency investor is facing charges of kidnapping and assault after officials alleged he tortured another man for weeks while demanding...

27.05.2025 10

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Macron brushes off pushing from wife ahead of Vietnam trip

French President Emmanuel Macron is downplaying a video that appeared to show his wife, Brigitte, pushing him on the face as they were about to...

26.05.2025 6

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Kremlin denies connection to arson attack on British prime minister's home

The Kremlin is denying involvement in an arson attack on the private home of United Kingdom Prime Minister Keir Starmer, saying any accusation has no...

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Grassley urges Trump to impose sanctions on Russia

Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) called on President Trump to place sanctions on Russia, saying he’s had enough of Russian President Vladimir Putin...

26.05.2025 7

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DOJ probe into Cuomo raises questions of political interference

The Justice Department’s (DOJ) reported probe into former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D), the front-runner for the Democratic nomination for mayor...

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Israel says embassy staffers shooting reflects 'alarming' rise in antisemitic sentiment

The Israeli Foreign Ministry said the shooting of two Israeli embassy staffers outside an event at a Jewish museum in Washington reflects an...

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Goldman knocks Habba over McIver prosecution: 'Trash'

Rep. Dan Goldman (D-N.Y.) knocked acting U.S. Attorney Alina Habba over her prosecution of his fellow Rep. LaMonica McIver (D-N.J.), calling the...

21.05.2025 3

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Democrats win New York state Senate race in Trump-friendly district

Democrat Sam Sutton has won a special election for a New York state Senate seat, repelling Republican efforts to flip the conservative-leaning...

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Philadelphia DA Larry Krasner fends off primary challenge from moderate Democrat

Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner has won the Democratic nomination to set him up for a third term in office, fending off a more moderate...

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Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey ousted in blow to progressives

Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey (D) has lost the Democratic primary to a moderate challenger, Decision Desk HQ projects. The progressive Gainey, the...

21.05.2025 20

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Progressive knives come out for Democrat behind Trump impeachment push

Progressive knives are out for Rep. Shri Thanedar (D), a Michigan lawmaker who has emerged as something of a lightning rod within his party as he...

20.05.2025 10

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Watch: Trump attends Kennedy Center board dinner

President Trump participated in a Kennedy Center board dinner on Monday evening. Trump declared in February ousted multiple Kennedy Center board...

20.05.2025 3

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What to know about Pennsylvania's primary elections Tuesday

Voters are heading to the polls in Pennsylvania on Tuesday for a few hotly contested primaries that could indicate the direction some want for the...

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Biden team scripted Cabinet meetings, used multiples cameras to cover flubs: Book

Members of former President Biden’s White House staff scripted Cabinet meetings and used multiple cameras to cover flubs he had, according to a new...

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Trump approval rating holds steady as concerns over economy ease: Poll

President Trump’s approval rating held steady in the latest Harvard CAPS/Harris poll as economic concerns have ticked down a bit. The poll released...

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DNC infighting threatens to throw party into 'chaos'

Infighting at the Democratic National Committee (DNC) is threatening to consume Democratic leadership just as the midterms are starting to kick into...

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Sherrill opens lead in New Jersey Democratic governor primary: poll

Rep. Mikie Sherrill (D-N.J.) has opened up her largest lead yet in independent public polling of the Democratic primary for the New Jersey...

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Malcolm Kenyatta: David Hogg has 'very casual relationship with the truth'

Democratic National Committee (DNC) Vice Chair Malcolm Kenyatta slammed his fellow vice chair, David Hogg, on Wednesday, disputing the reason the gun...

15.05.2025 2

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Bill de Blasio fined $330K over public funding of security during failed White House bid

Former New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio (D) has agreed to a fine of about $330,000 stemming from the improper use of public funds for his security...

14.05.2025 4

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Biden didn't recognize Clooney last year, book claims

President Biden didn’t recognize actor George Clooney at a fundraiser in the last month of his 2024 campaign, according to an excerpt of a...

14.05.2025 2

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Democrats give cold shoulder to possibility of third Abrams bid in Georgia

Democrats are throwing cold water on the possibility of Stacey Abrams mounting a third bid for Georgia governor, underscoring how the once-rising...

14.05.2025 10

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Democrat ousts incumbent Republican in Omaha mayoral race

Douglas County, Neb., Treasurer John Ewing Jr. (D) has ousted incumbent Republican Omaha Mayor Jean Stothert in the latest victory for Democrats...

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Buttigieg holds town hall in Iowa amid speculation of presidential ambitions

Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg held a town hall in the influential early-contest state of Iowa on Tuesday, potentially fueling added...

14.05.2025 7

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Walz speaking at Democratic conventions in South Carolina, California

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) will speak at the Democratic state conventions in South Carolina and California at the end of this month as the former...

13.05.2025 6

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Cuomo denied $600K in campaign funds over allegedly coordinating with super PAC

Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D), who is the frontrunner for the Democratic nomination in the New York City mayoral race, lost out on more than...

12.05.2025 4

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Cornyn losing to primary rival in poll from top GOP super PAC

Texas Sen. John Cornyn (R) is significantly trailing state Attorney General Ken Paxton in an internal GOP primary poll conducted by a super PAC...

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