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Democrat warns Hegseth's tenure is nearing an end
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Democrat warns Hegseth's tenure is nearing an end
Rep. Madeleine Dean warns Hegseth's time is short, citing impeachment, removal, or resignation, as House GOP shelves art
Dean: Hegseth's Ouster Inevitable as GOP Shelves Impeachment
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Dean: Hegseth's Ouster Inevitable as GOP Shelves Impeachment
Rep. Madeleine Dean predicts Pete Hegseth will soon leave office, citing GOP shelving of impeachment and Democratic midt
Newsom's Mass Commutation Reshapes California's Death Penalty Debate
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Newsom's Mass Commutation Reshapes California's Death Penalty Debate
Gov. Newsom commutes all 548 death sentences, a historic shift. Santa Clara DA Jeff Rosen, once a capital punishment pro
Newsom's Death Row Commutations Open Door to Overhaul California Justice
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Newsom's Death Row Commutations Open Door to Overhaul California Justice
Gov. Gavin Newsom commuted all 548 death sentences in California, a move DA Jeff Rosen says paves the way for a fairer j
Trump Hails Court Ruling in $10B Defamation Suit Against BBC
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Trump Hails Court Ruling in $10B Defamation Suit Against BBC
A federal judge partially denied the BBC's motion to dismiss Trump's $10 billion defamation suit, citing the network's e
Trump to Honor Veterans at Arlington Amid Hegseth Impeachment Fallout
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Trump to Honor Veterans at Arlington Amid Hegseth Impeachment Fallout
President Trump honors veterans at Arlington National Cemetery on Wednesday, with a wreath-laying at the Tomb of the Unk
Ben Ferguson open to White House press secretary role if Trump calls
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Ben Ferguson open to White House press secretary role if Trump calls
Ben Ferguson says he would be honored to serve as White House press secretary if offered, as the search continues after
Trump $1 coin raises alarms over political branding
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Trump $1 coin raises alarms over political branding
The U.S. Mint issued a $1 coin with President Trump's image, a break from tradition that critics say politicizes currenc
Trump's $1 coin breaks precedent, sparks political branding fears
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Trump's $1 coin breaks precedent, sparks political branding fears
The U.S. Mint has issued a $1 coin bearing President Trump's image, breaking a long-standing tradition of not featuring
House Panel to Probe College Sports Gambling Surge Amid NCAA Pressure
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House Panel to Probe College Sports Gambling Surge Amid NCAA Pressure
A House panel will examine the rise of sports gambling on college campuses, focusing on athlete safety and game integrit
White House Warns Democratic Probes Could Trigger Criminal Investigations
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White House Warns Democratic Probes Could Trigger Criminal Investigations
The White House signaled it may pursue criminal investigations against Democratic lawmakers over their planned oversight
White House threatens to probe Democratic oversight as Congress shifts
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White House threatens to probe Democratic oversight as Congress shifts
The White House warned Democrats their planned investigations may be criminal, prompting a sharp rebuke from incoming Ov