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New Democratic Majority Eyes Purse, Impeachment, Courts to Halt Iran War
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New Democratic Majority Eyes Purse, Impeachment, Courts to Halt Iran War
Democrats, boosted by anti-war voters, will try to end the Iran conflict via defunding, impeaching Defense Secretary Heg
Trump Faces 60 Minutes After Midterm Rout as Congress Returns
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Trump Faces 60 Minutes After Midterm Rout as Congress Returns
Trump's first interview since the GOP's midterm losses airs on 60 Minutes, as Congress returns for a lame-duck session w
Dana White confirms Monday meeting with Trump on press secretary job
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Dana White confirms Monday meeting with Trump on press secretary job
UFC president Dana White said he will meet with President Trump on Monday to discuss the press secretary role, after sha
Democrats' Reform Push: A New Congress, A New Test
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Democrats' Reform Push: A New Congress, A New Test
Democrats won Congress on an anti-corruption platform. Now they must deliver on ethics reform, but past failures and lik
Democratic Governors-Elect in Texas, Iowa, Georgia Set Up Education Policy Battles
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Democratic Governors-Elect in Texas, Iowa, Georgia Set Up Education Policy Battles
Texas, Iowa, and Georgia are poised for education policy upheaval as newly elected Democratic governors pledge to counte
Young Candidates Ride Blue Wave, Reshape Congress
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Young Candidates Ride Blue Wave, Reshape Congress
The 2026 midterms brought a wave of young candidates into office, with many defeating older opponents. Democrats led the
Democrats Vow to Counter Trump Tariffs, but Veto Looms
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Democrats Vow to Counter Trump Tariffs, but Veto Looms
After sweeping Congress, Democrats aim to roll back Trump's tariffs, but veto threats and party splits complicate the pu
Sotomayor Urges Reversal of Presidential Immunity Ruling
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Sotomayor Urges Reversal of Presidential Immunity Ruling
Justice Sonia Sotomayor expressed hope that the Supreme Court will reverse its presidential immunity ruling, which she s
Trump Hints at Cabinet Shake-Up as Democrats Seize Congress
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Trump Hints at Cabinet Shake-Up as Democrats Seize Congress
President Trump signaled a Cabinet overhaul following the GOP's midterm losses, while Democrats and some Republicans pus
Democrats' Midterm Sweep Sets Stage for Leadership Clashes and Impeachment Threats
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Democrats' Midterm Sweep Sets Stage for Leadership Clashes and Impeachment Threats
Democrats' midterm victories trigger leadership battles and impeachment threats against Trump officials, with key figure
Latinos Power Democratic Midterm Surge, Expanding CHC Ranks
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Latinos Power Democratic Midterm Surge, Expanding CHC Ranks
Hispanic voters delivered a major rebuke to the GOP, boosting Democrats and expanding the Congressional Hispanic Caucus
Herzog Taps Eisenkot to Form Israeli Government After Netanyahu Loses Majority
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Herzog Taps Eisenkot to Form Israeli Government After Netanyahu Loses Majority
President Herzog has tasked opposition leader Gadi Eisenkot with forming a new Israeli government after Netanyahu's coal