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Vought Battles Democrats Over USAID Shutdown and Grant Freeze in Heated Hearing
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Vought Battles Democrats Over USAID Shutdown and Grant Freeze in Heated Hearing
OMB Director Russell Vought sparred with House Democrats over foreign aid cuts and federal grant freezes, with lawmakers
Putin Concedes No Ukraine Deal with Trump, Contradicting Kremlin Claims
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Putin Concedes No Ukraine Deal with Trump, Contradicting Kremlin Claims
Russian President Vladimir Putin acknowledged no deal was struck with President Trump to end the Ukraine war, contradict
Leavitt Targets Chevalier's Pro-Communist Posts as GOP Readies Midterm Attacks
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Leavitt Targets Chevalier's Pro-Communist Posts as GOP Readies Midterm Attacks
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt condemned newly elected New York City House primary winner Darializa Avila
Trump Vows Legislative Push After Supreme Court Upholds Birthright Citizenship
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Trump Vows Legislative Push After Supreme Court Upholds Birthright Citizenship
President Trump urged Congress to pass legislation ending birthright citizenship after the Supreme Court ruled his execu
GOP Outspends Democrats 4-to-1 in Maine Senate Race, Platner Campaign Warns
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GOP Outspends Democrats 4-to-1 in Maine Senate Race, Platner Campaign Warns
A memo from Graham Platner's campaign shows Republicans are outspending Democrats 4-to-1 in the Maine Senate race, with
Democrats Plan Coordinated Oversight Blitz in 2027, Targeting Administration and Business Allies
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Democrats Plan Coordinated Oversight Blitz in 2027, Targeting Administration and Business Allies
A Democratic majority in 2027 will prioritize centralized oversight, targeting the administration and its business partn
Supreme Court to Rule on AR-15 Bans in Major Second Amendment Test
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Supreme Court to Rule on AR-15 Bans in Major Second Amendment Test
The Supreme Court will determine whether AR-15s and similar rifles are protected by the Second Amendment, a ruling that
Thomas Blasts Supreme Court's Birthright Ruling, Warns of Devalued Citizenship
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Thomas Blasts Supreme Court's Birthright Ruling, Warns of Devalued Citizenship
Justice Clarence Thomas dissented from the Supreme Court's ruling against Trump's birthright citizenship order, warning
Venezuela’s Earthquake Nightmare Exposes FEMA’s Dangerous Gaps
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Venezuela’s Earthquake Nightmare Exposes FEMA’s Dangerous Gaps
The twin earthquakes that ravaged Caracas are a stark warning: the US disaster system is so weakened that it cannot resp
Cook's Lawyer: Trump, Pulte Will Fail in Mortgage Fraud Push
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Cook's Lawyer: Trump, Pulte Will Fail in Mortgage Fraud Push
Lisa Cook's lawyer Abbe Lowell vowed Monday that Trump and Bill Pulte's efforts to criminally indict the Fed board membe
Trump's SAVE Act Push: A Solution in Search of a Problem
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Trump's SAVE Act Push: A Solution in Search of a Problem
President Trump warns Republicans will lose future elections without the SAVE Act, despite no evidence of widespread fra
White House Awards $500M No-Bid Ballroom Contract to Trump-Linked Builder
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White House Awards $500M No-Bid Ballroom Contract to Trump-Linked Builder
The White House bypassed competitive bidding to award Clark Construction up to $500M for a new East Wing ballroom, routi