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McKesson First Amendment Case Threatens to Criminalize Protest Organization
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McKesson First Amendment Case Threatens to Criminalize Protest Organization
An eight-year legal battle against activist DeRay McKesson could undermine First Amendment protections for protest organ
Trump's AI 'Healer' Image Draws Blasphemy Criticism from Hegseth-Linked Pastor
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Trump's AI 'Healer' Image Draws Blasphemy Criticism from Hegseth-Linked Pastor
A prominent pastor with ties to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has publicly criticized President Trump over an AI-genera
Swalwell Accusers Claim Vindication Following Congressional Resignation
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Swalwell Accusers Claim Vindication Following Congressional Resignation
Two women accusing Rep. Eric Swalwell of sexual misconduct say they feel vindicated by his resignation from Congress and
Pelosi Suggests Trump's Vatican Feud Requires Psychiatric Evaluation
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Pelosi Suggests Trump's Vatican Feud Requires Psychiatric Evaluation
Nancy Pelosi dismissed President Trump's public clash with Pope Leo XIV over the Iran war as behavior 'worthy of a diagn
TMZ Establishes Washington Bureau, Confronts Senators Graham and Cruz on Capitol Hill
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TMZ Establishes Washington Bureau, Confronts Senators Graham and Cruz on Capitol Hill
The celebrity news outlet TMZ has opened a Washington bureau to cover political figures, immediately confronting Senator
Trump Dismisses Conservative Backlash Over AI 'Jesus' Image, Takes Swipe at Critic Riley Gaines
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Trump Dismisses Conservative Backlash Over AI 'Jesus' Image, Takes Swipe at Critic Riley Gaines
Donald Trump stated his removal of a controversial AI-generated image showing him as a Jesus-like figure was not prompte
California's Top Four Gubernatorial Candidates to Face Off in First Major Primary Debate
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California's Top Four Gubernatorial Candidates to Face Off in First Major Primary Debate
The first debate to feature all four leading candidates in California's gubernatorial primary will be broadcast national
Johnson and Jeffries Lead Bipartisan Holocaust Remembrance at Capitol Amid Rising Antisemitism
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Johnson and Jeffries Lead Bipartisan Holocaust Remembrance at Capitol Amid Rising Antisemitism
The top House leaders from both parties are jointly presiding over a Holocaust remembrance ceremony at the Capitol, an e
Vance Defends Trump's Vatican Feud, Dismisses Diplomatic Tensions as Distraction
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Vance Defends Trump's Vatican Feud, Dismisses Diplomatic Tensions as Distraction
Vice President JD Vance characterized President Trump's public dispute with Pope Leo XIV as a non-story, defending Trump
GOP Civil War Erupts Over Dignity Act Immigration Bill, Exposing Party Rift
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GOP Civil War Erupts Over Dignity Act Immigration Bill, Exposing Party Rift
A sudden, intense backlash from hardline conservatives against the bipartisan Dignity Act immigration bill has sparked a
Former Pence Aide Troye Enters Virginia House Race, Campaigning as Anti-Trump Republican
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Former Pence Aide Troye Enters Virginia House Race, Campaigning as Anti-Trump Republican
Olivia Troye, who served as a top advisor to former Vice President Mike Pence before becoming a vocal Trump critic, anno
Analysis: MAGA Movement Functions as Trump Personality Cult, Dismissing Policy Dissent
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Analysis: MAGA Movement Functions as Trump Personality Cult, Dismissing Policy Dissent
The MAGA political movement operates as a direct extension of Donald Trump's personality, with polling showing near-tota