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Lander Takes Commanding Lead Over Goldman in NYC House Primary Poll
Brad Lander holds a 33-point lead over incumbent Rep. Dan Goldman in the Democratic primary for New York's 10th District
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Blanche Defends $1.8B 'Anti-Weaponization' Fund to Skeptical Senate GOP
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche briefed Senate Republicans on Thursday about the Trump administration's $1.8 billio
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DNC Chair Releases Flawed 2024 Election Autopsy Under Pressure
DNC Chair Ken Martin released a disputed autopsy report on the 2024 election loss, disavowing its findings but bowing to
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Trump EPA Eases Refrigerant Rules, Promising Lower Grocery Bills
President Trump is set to announce Thursday that the EPA will ease rules on super-polluting refrigerants, giving grocers
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Boebert Defends Supporting Trump While Campaigning Against His Primary Picks
Rep. Lauren Boebert argued Wednesday that Republicans can support President Trump without agreeing with him on every iss
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Hochul Opts Into Federal Scholarship Tax Credit, Putting Policy Over Politics
Governor Kathy Hochul has opted New York into the Federal Scholarship Tax Credit, a move that provides tuition and educa
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Trump Admin Poised to Pay $1.7B to Jan. 6 Rioters While Whistleblower Sits in Prison
The Trump administration is preparing to pay $1.7 billion to nearly 1,600 Jan. 6 defendants, while a whistleblower who l
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Ex-Capitol Officer Sues to Block Trump's $1.78B Jan. 6 'Retainer' Fund
Former U.S. Capitol Police Officer Harry Dunn says Trump's $1.78B compensation fund serves as a 'retainer' for Jan. 6 ri
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Congressional Norms Erode as Bipartisan Cooperation Fades, New Book Shows
A comprehensive new book explores the erosion of congressional norms over five decades, highlighting the rise of conflic
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Tucker Carlson Declares MAGA 'Dead' After Trump-Backed Primary Ousts Massie
Tucker Carlson declared the death of MAGA and the Republican Party after Trump-backed Ed Gallrein ousted Rep. Thomas Mas
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Fitzpatrick Demands Answers on Trump's $1.78B 'Anti-Weaponization' Fund
Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-Pa.) sent a letter to Acting AG Todd Blanche demanding details on the $1.78 billion anti-weapo
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Trump's Land-Grab Rhetoric Clashes with 21st-Century Geopolitical Realities
President Trump's territorial ambitions echo 19th-century expansionism, but today's geopolitical landscape and domestic