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Trump ally says the president-elect has begun a "hostile takeover" of Washington

President-elect Donald Trump has thrown out the rulebook for a peaceful transfer of power, instead undetaking a “hostile takeover” of the federal...

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Trump picks WWE co-founder Linda McMahon to lead Department of Education

President-elect Donald Trump has tapped Linda McMahon, a former wrestling executive with no experience as an educator, to lead the Department of...

yesterday 3

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Matt Gaetz paid witnesses in House ethics investigation more than $10,000 over Venmo

Matt Gaetz paid over $10,000 to two women who were witnesses in both the House and the Department of Justice investigations into allegations of sexual...

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Hacker obtains files from House Ethics Committee detailing explosive claims against Matt Gaetz

An anonymous hacker has obtained files containing evidence against former Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., who has been accused of paying for sex, including...

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"No mistake on who they're serving": Republicans eye Medicaid, SNAP cuts to pay for Trump tax plan

President-elect Donald Trump and his advisers are eyeing major cuts to federal safety net programs like Medicaid and food stamps to balance the cost...

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House Republican leaders poised to deny bathroom access to trans lawmaker Sarah McBride

House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., promised Rep. Nancy Mace he would not allow he would not allow "biological men" to use women's bathrooms by adding...

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"Terrifying prospect": Trump confirms he will use the US military to carry out mass deportations

President-elect Donald Trump plans to declare a national emergency and use the U.S. military to help carry out his plans for mass deportations, he...

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"Morning Joe" hosts Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski meet with Trump to "restart communications"

The hosts of MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski had a private meeting with President-elect Donald Trump to develop a...

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Trump Picks Project 2025 Coauthor to Lead the FCC

Brendan Carr will chair the agency that regulates TV, radio and internet service providers.

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"Knife fight": As contenders battle, Trump still debating who will lead the Treasury Department

After wasting no time in naming a number of right-wing loyalists to his cabinet, President-elect Donald Trump is still debating who will be his...

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Kash Patel would be "extremely dangerous" as FBI director, former agent says

A former FBI special agent has said right-wing loyalist Kash Patel would do "major damage" if he President-elect Donald Trump selects him to lead the...

monday 6

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Trump picks Project 2025 co-author as next head of the FCC

President-elect Donald Trump said on Sunday he will select Project 2025 co-author Brendan Carr as the next chairman of the Federal Communications...

monday 5

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Trump and Biden agree to "smooth transition" at White House meeting

President-elect Donald Trump visited the White House on Wednesday for the first time since leaving office in 2021 to meet with President Joe Biden. ...

13.11.2024 3

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"Hidden good news": Nate Silver predicts 2024 election loss will spur a Democratic comeback

Pollster Nate Silver is already predicting a comeback from Democrats in 2028, pointing to “hidden good news” for the party in this year’s...

13.11.2024 4

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"Tools of tyranny": House rejects bill that would expand Trump's power to target critical NGOs

The U.S. House of Representatives voted down a controversial bill Tuesday that would have enabled President-elect Donald Trump to potentially...

13.11.2024 3

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Judge temporarily blocks Louisiana law requiring classrooms to display the Ten Commandments

A federal judge on Tuesday temporarily blocked a Louisiana law that would require the Ten Commandments to be displayed in school classrooms by Jan....

12.11.2024 4

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Trump selects Kristi Noem, governor who shot and killed her dog, to lead Homeland Security

President-elect Donald Trump has chosen South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem as his secretary for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), CNN reported...

12.11.2024 20

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Democrat Ruben Gallego beats Trump-loyalist Kari Lake in Arizona Senate race

Democratic Rep. Ruben Gallego defeated Republican Kari Lake in Arizona’s Senate race on Monday and will make history as the state's first Latino...

12.11.2024 7

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Vice President Kamala Harris calls to congratulate President-elect Donald Trump

Thie Vice President will give an official concession speech on Wednesday afternoon at Howard University

06.11.2024 4

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RFK Jr., Trump's would-be health czar, says he will "clear out" entire departments at the FDA

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. would "clear out" entire departments of the Food and Drug Administration that are “not doing their jobs,” he told MSNBC on...

06.11.2024 4

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As Russia celebrates, Trump's win leaves Ukraine and the rest Europe unsure of what's next

After being elected as the 47th President of the United States, Donald Trump promised to “end wars” in his victory speech Tuesday night, leaving...

06.11.2024 4

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"It isn't capturing the story of this election": Nate Silver takes down model favoring Harris

Nate Silver took down his election model Tuesday night after it continued to project Vice President Kamala Harris as the winner of this year's...

06.11.2024 4

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Delaware elects Sarah McBride, first openly transgender person to Congress

Delaware state Sen. Sarah McBride made history Tuesday night as she became the first out transgender person to be elected to Congress. The Democrat...

06.11.2024 7

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Abortion rights amendment in Florida fails by less than three percentage points

Florida voters declined to reinstate abortion rights into the state's Constitution on Tuesday, leaving in place restrictive six-week abortion ban...

06.11.2024 3

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Exit poll: The state of democracy matters most to Americans as they cast their ballots

The state of democracy was the top concern for voters as they cast their ballots, according to preliminary results from NBC News’ exit poll. ...

06.11.2024 5

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"Stop talking about that": Trump snaps at reporter when asked about Florida's abortion ban

Former President Donald Trump snapped at a reporter on Election Day when asked about Florida’s abortion ballot measure. The measure, Amendment 4,...

06.11.2024 6

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Elon Musk's lawyers now say his election giveaway isn't random, claim winners are his employees

The winners of Elon Musk’s lottery are not chosen at random, but rather selected based on whether they’d be a good spokesperson for Musk’s super...

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"Island of garbage": Racist joke hurts Trump among Pennsylvania Latinos, poll finds

More than 60% of Latino voters in Pennsylvania support Vice President Kamala Harris after a right-wing comedian called Puerto Rico an "island of...

04.11.2024 6

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"We won't hold our breath": Trump rallies leave over a dozen cities with unpaid bills

Former President Donald Trump’s rallies have left over a dozen cities with unpaid debts after his campaign failed to cover the full costs of hosting...

04.11.2024 6

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Trump says "he never should've left" the White House after losing the 2020 election

Just three days before election day, former President Donald Trump said at a rally in Pennsylvania on Sunday that he “never should’ve left” the...

04.11.2024 5

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As Trump brags "every rally is full," cameraman pans over empty arena

Former President Donald Trump got called out mid-boast on Saturday as he claimed his rallies are always full, right before a cameraman panned to a...

04.11.2024 6

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California Ballot Measure Could Provide National Model for Factory Farm Bans

Every fall, Mary Bull prepares for the olive harvest at her small-scale permaculture farm, Chalice Farm, in Sonoma County, California. She expects...

03.11.2024 2

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This California ballot measure could change the way America feeds itself

Every fall, Mary Bull prepares for the olive harvest at her small-scale permaculture farm, Chalice Farm, in Sonoma County, California. She expects...

02.11.2024 6

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"Overly masculine": Nikki Haley warns Trump's "bromance" campaign is putting off women

Former Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley told Fox News on Tuesday that GOP nominee Donald Trump’s “overly masculine” campaign...

30.10.2024 4

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Trump doesn't think MSG rally comedian calling Puerto Rico "garbage" is a "big deal"

Former President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he’s “never heard of” the comedian who called Puerto Rico a "floating island of garbage" during...

30.10.2024 6

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"Master stroke": Kamala Harris campaign says her Ellipse crowd size crushed Trump's Jan. 6 rally

Vice President Kamala Harris delivered her closing argument to voters from the Ellipse on Tuesday, standing in the very spot former President Donald...

30.10.2024 5

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Trump and Mike Johnson's "little secret" panics Democrats

An unscripted moment between Donald Trump and House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., at the former president's Madison Square Garden rally on Sunday...

30.10.2024 6

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Steve Bannon released from prison — just weeks before criminal fraud trial over Build The Wall scam

Right-wing podcast host and former Donald Trump aide Steve Bannon was released from prison on Tuesday after serving a four-month sentence for refusing...

29.10.2024 4

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George W. Bush's daughter announces surprising endorsement of Kamala Harris

Barbara Bush, the daughter of former Republican President George W. Bush, endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris on Tuesday in a statement to People...

29.10.2024 5

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“Did you just say I should die?”: MAGA pundit kicked off CNN for "unacceptable" attack

Right-wing commentator Ryan Girdusky was ejected from a CNN panel on Monday after he suggested a co-panelist was part of the Lebanese extremist group...

29.10.2024 6

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"Not the smartest thing to do": Trump MSG rally fallout "spreading like wildfire" in Pennsylvania

A range of hateful, racist remarks were spewed throughout former President Donald Trump's rally at Madison Square Garden on Sunday, but none has...

29.10.2024 10

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Authorities say "hundreds" of ballots were damaged by fire in Oregon and Washington

Authorities are investigating after two ballot boxes were set on fire in Washington and Oregon early Monday morning, The Oregonian reported. Around...

28.10.2024 20

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"Must be stopped": Philadelphia DA sues to stop Elon Musk's "illegal lottery"

Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner sued to halt billionaire Elon Musk’s $1 million daily giveaway to voters in Pennsylvania on Monday,...

28.10.2024 5

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Harris leads Trump in two new polls thanks to strong support among women

Vice President Kamala Harris leads former President Donald Trump in two new polls released Sunday, with women voters propelling the vice president's...

28.10.2024 10

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Billionaires lay low and hedge their bets amid Trump's threat of retribution

As the presidential election remains incredibly close and former President Donald Trump continues to promise retribution if elected, some billionaires...

28.10.2024 20

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"A threat to our democracy and to the world": Veterans echo concern over "fascist" Trump presidency

Retired members of the U.S. military echoed retired Marine Gen. John Kelly’s warnings about former President Donald Trump in a press conference on...

23.10.2024 3

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Trump, after canceling interviews and refusing a second debate, calls Harris "lazy" and "low IQ"

Former President Donald Trump called Vice President Kamala Harris “lazy” and questioned her intelligence at a campaign event in Miami on Tuesday,...

23.10.2024 5

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Rudy Giuliani ordered to turn over apartment and luxury goods to Georgia election workers he defamed

Donald Trump’s former attorney, Rudy Giuliani, must hand over his Manhattan penthouse and luxury possessions to two Georgia election workers who won...

23.10.2024 10

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"It doesn't cost $60,000 to bury a f---ing Mexican": Trump was outraged at cost of soldier's funeral

Former President Donald Trump called the late U.S. Army soldier Vanessa Guillen a “f---ing Mexican” after he discovered the cost of her funeral...

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Russian operatives responsible for bogus Walz accusations, US officials say

Russia is responsible for online smears that circulated last week against Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, U.S. intelligence officials said Tuesday. ...

22.10.2024 5

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