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GOP Maps Legislative Offensive After Supreme Court Upholds Birthright Citizenship
Republicans are drafting legislation to challenge the Supreme Court's birthright citizenship ruling, focusing on birth t
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Smith Warns Trump Undermining Rule of Law, DOJ Effectiveness
Former special counsel Jack Smith says the Trump administration is undermining the rule of law and crippling the Justice
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Louisiana AG Liz Murrill Indicted on 16 Counts; Landry Vows Pardon
Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill was indicted on 16 counts for allegedly threatening New Orleans officials. Govern
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Trump Defends $500M Crypto Windfall: 'Nothing Illegal' About Family Profits
President Trump denied any illegality in the $500M+ crypto profits revealed in his financial disclosure, arguing his fam
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Trump EPA Rejects Biden-Era Warning on Cancer Risk from PFAS in Farm Sludge
The Trump administration has moved away from a Biden-era report detailing cancer risks from PFAS-contaminated sewage slu
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Planned Parenthood Funding Restored as GOP Ban Expires on July 4
Planned Parenthood will regain federal funding on July 4 after a one-year GOP ban ends. The defunding caused 30 clinic c
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Poll: 29% of US Voters Open to Democratic Socialist Candidates
A new Economist/YouGov poll shows 29% of Americans would back a democratic socialist, while 45% would not. The survey co
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Searing Heat and Thin Crowds Don't Dampen Spirits at Great American State Fair
Attendees at the Great American State Fair on Thursday praised the event as a unifying celebration of America, despite e
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House Dems Allege Trump's Freedom 250 Misled Donors, Potential Wire Fraud
House Democrats accuse Trump's Freedom 250 of misleading donors, potentially committing wire fraud by rerouting contribu
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Scorching 102°F Heat Forces Changes to DC July Fourth Events
Record-breaking heat in Washington D.C. is disrupting July Fourth celebrations, including postponement of a rodeo and a
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Swift-Kelce Wedding at MSG Spurs Security, Political Feud Over NYPD Costs
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding at Madison Square Garden this week will see 130 NYPD officers on duty, igniting
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Former Olympic Canoer Indicted for Damaging Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool
A federal grand jury indicted former Olympic canoeist David Hearn on a felony charge for allegedly damaging the Lincoln