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Federal Judge Halts Georgia Panel's Misconduct Claims Against Supreme Court Candidates Ahead of Election
A federal judge barred a Georgia panel from releasing misconduct claims against two Democratic state Supreme Court candi
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Vance Stumps in Redrawn Missouri District to Boost GOP House Hopes
Vice President Vance campaigned Monday in Missouri's newly redrawn 5th district, a GOP-friendly seat that could help Rep
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House Democrats Sue to Block Trump's $1.8B DOJ Fund, Calling It 'Unparalleled Corruption'
A group of 93 House Democrats is suing to block the DOJ's $1.776 billion 'anti-weaponization' fund, calling it an uncons
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Trump EPA Proposes Two-Year Delay for PFAS Water Rules, Exemptions for Some Systems
The Trump administration is proposing to let water systems delay PFAS filtering until 2031 and drop rules on four of six
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Minnesota Prosecutor Charges ICE Officer in January Shooting of Venezuelan Immigrant
Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty charged ICE officer Christian Castro with second-degree assault for shooting Vene
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Pentagon Chief Breaks Norms to Campaign for Trump-Backed Challenger in Kentucky Primary
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth campaigned for Trump-backed challenger Ed Gallrein in Kentucky's GOP primary, a rare move
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DOJ Creates $1.8B 'Anti-Weaponization' Fund After Trump's IRS Lawsuit Settlement
The Justice Department announced a $1.776 billion anti-weaponization fund Monday, settling President Trump's $10 billion
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Kash Patel's FBI Tenure Marred by VIP Perks and Ethics Questions
New reporting reveals FBI Director Kash Patel used government resources for personal trips, concerts, and security detai
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Brookings: Over 145K US Citizen Kids Separated from Parents in Trump Immigration Crackdown
A new Brookings Institution report estimates over 145,000 U.S. citizen children have been separated from parents detaine
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Massie vs. Trump: Kentucky Primary Tests President's Grip on GOP
Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) faces a tough primary against a Trump-backed challenger, with record $35 million in spending
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Democrats' Leadership Vacuum Fuels Rise of Individual Candidates
Democratic leaders' refusal to take clear policy stands is driving individual candidates to rise in popularity, revealin
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Redistricting Wars: Why Voters Must End the Race to the Bottom
The mid-decade redistricting wars are a race to the bottom. Voters must demand reforms like independent commissions to s