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Trump's Disapproval Hits 62% as Inflation, Iran War Fuel Voter Anger
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Trump's Disapproval Hits 62% as Inflation, Iran War Fuel Voter Anger
President Trump's disapproval rating has climbed to 62% in a new ABC News/Washington Post/Ipsos poll, driven by widespre
DOJ's Case Against Comey: Routine Threat Prosecution or Political Stretch?
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DOJ's Case Against Comey: Routine Threat Prosecution or Political Stretch?
The Justice Department is prosecuting former FBI Director James Comey for a social media post, framing it as a routine t
Dingell Slams Maine Senate Hopeful Platner for Past Sexual Assault Comments
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Dingell Slams Maine Senate Hopeful Platner for Past Sexual Assault Comments
Rep. Debbie Dingell voiced strong disapproval of Graham Platner's past comments on sexual assault, highlighting tensions
Supreme Court Voting Rights Ruling Ignites Redistricting Battles as Iran Conflict Hits 60-Day Mark
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Supreme Court Voting Rights Ruling Ignites Redistricting Battles as Iran Conflict Hits 60-Day Mark
The Supreme Court's Voting Rights Act ruling weakens Section 2, fueling redistricting battles across the South. Meanwhil
Duffy Rejects Iran War as Cause of Spirit Airlines Collapse, Cites Pre-Existing Woes
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Duffy Rejects Iran War as Cause of Spirit Airlines Collapse, Cites Pre-Existing Woes
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy dismissed the idea that the Iran war caused Spirit Airlines to shut down, pointing t
Pritzker Takes Medical Leave After Outpatient Procedure, Lt. Governor Steps In
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Pritzker Takes Medical Leave After Outpatient Procedure, Lt. Governor Steps In
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker is recovering from a routine outpatient urology procedure and will pause public events next we
Mississippi Dem Warns of ‘Fight Ahead’ After Supreme Court Redistricting Ruling
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Mississippi Dem Warns of ‘Fight Ahead’ After Supreme Court Redistricting Ruling
Rep. Bennie Thompson warns that the Supreme Court's decision against a second Black majority district in Louisiana will
Trump Backs Andy Barr in Kentucky Senate Primary to Replace McConnell
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Trump Backs Andy Barr in Kentucky Senate Primary to Replace McConnell
Trump endorsed Rep. Andy Barr in the GOP primary to succeed retiring Sen. Mitch McConnell, praising him as a patriot. Ri
Pew Poll: 56% of Americans Say Federal Ethics Declined Under Trump's Second Term
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Pew Poll: 56% of Americans Say Federal Ethics Declined Under Trump's Second Term
A Pew Research Center poll shows 56% of Americans believe ethics and honesty in the federal government have declined sin
Elon Musk's 'Universal High Income' Plan Faces Backlash as Self-Serving for Tech Elite
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Elon Musk's 'Universal High Income' Plan Faces Backlash as Self-Serving for Tech Elite
Elon Musk's call for federal payouts to workers displaced by AI draws fire for undermining personal responsibility and o
DHS Funding Crisis Exposes Risk of Bypassing Senate Filibuster for Appropriations
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DHS Funding Crisis Exposes Risk of Bypassing Senate Filibuster for Appropriations
Congress's use of budget reconciliation to fund DHS after a filibuster stalemate risks undermining the appropriations pr
Blanche Rebukes Obama for Vague Stance on WHCA Shooting Motive
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Blanche Rebukes Obama for Vague Stance on WHCA Shooting Motive
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche criticized former President Obama for suggesting the motive behind the WHCA dinner