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Trump Defends Deportation Push, Backs Hegseth Amid Impeachment Bid
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Trump Defends Deportation Push, Backs Hegseth Amid Impeachment Bid
Trump defended his deportation efforts and Pete Hegseth during a C-SPAN call-in, pushing back on impeachment and midterm
Supreme Court to Decide if Alaska Can Confiscate Plane for Six-Pack
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Supreme Court to Decide if Alaska Can Confiscate Plane for Six-Pack
Alaska confiscated Ken Jouppi's Cessna after he flew a six-pack into a dry village. The Supreme Court will decide if tha
Gillibrand Eyes Another DSCC Term, Targets Filibuster-Proof Majority
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Gillibrand Eyes Another DSCC Term, Targets Filibuster-Proof Majority
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand announced she will seek another term as DSCC chair after Democrats gained up to nine Senate seat
Johnson threatens to boycott Senate GOP leadership vote
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Johnson threatens to boycott Senate GOP leadership vote
Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI) threatens to boycott the Senate GOP leadership election, calling for a conference to reassess pa
Johnson threatens to boycott Senate GOP leadership vote
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Johnson threatens to boycott Senate GOP leadership vote
Sen. Ron Johnson vows to boycott Tuesday's Senate GOP leadership vote, calling for a delay to reassess party direction a
Alito's Retirement Calculus Echoes Ginsburg's Fatal Gamble
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Alito's Retirement Calculus Echoes Ginsburg's Fatal Gamble
Justice Samuel Alito faces a pivotal retirement decision as Democrats prepare to take Senate control, risking a repeat o
Alito Faces Ginsburg Trap as Senate Flips to Democratic Control
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Alito Faces Ginsburg Trap as Senate Flips to Democratic Control
Justice Alito's decision to stay through June gives Democrats control of confirmations, mirroring Ginsburg's fatal misca
GOP senators resist Thune's bid as conference reels from losses
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GOP senators resist Thune's bid as conference reels from losses
Sens. Rick Scott and Josh Hawley won't commit to supporting John Thune for Senate GOP leader, backing a delay in the lea
Miller's Appointment as Chief of Staff Signals Trump's Unyielding Stance
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Miller's Appointment as Chief of Staff Signals Trump's Unyielding Stance
Trump's selection of Stephen Miller as chief of staff signals he intends to double down on hardline policies voters reje
Boebert refuses to concede, cites thousands of ballots still being cured
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Boebert refuses to concede, cites thousands of ballots still being cured
Rep. Lauren Boebert insists her Colorado House race isn't over, citing thousands of ballots still being cured, despite C
Campus Survey: Students Fear Punishment for Pro-Western Views
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Campus Survey: Students Fear Punishment for Pro-Western Views
A survey of 2,188 undergraduates at five Chicago universities found that 83% fear grade penalties for challenging negati
Survey: Most College Students Fear Penalties for Defending Western Values
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Survey: Most College Students Fear Penalties for Defending Western Values
A survey of 2,188 undergraduates at five Chicago universities found 83% think challenging a professor's negative view of