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Ossoff Warns Pulte Intelligence Role Risks Terror Attack
Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-Ga.) sharply criticized President Trump for naming Bill Pulte acting director of national intelligenc
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Wicker Blasts Iran Strait Deal, Warns $300B Fund Undermines Trump's Gains
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) criticized the U.S.-Iran MOU, arguing the $300 billion fund undermines Operation Epic Fury a
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Slotkin Bill Seeks Congressional OK for Troops at Polling Sites
Sen. Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.) introduced the Protect Our Polls Act to require congressional approval before the presiden
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Vance’s Attack on Democratic Patriotism Misses the Point of Dissent
Vice President Vance accused Democrats of ingratitude toward America, but critics say dissent is patriotic. The clash hi
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Vance Defends Iran MOU as GOP Revolt Grows, 60-Day Clock Starts
Vice President Vance rebuffed GOP critics of the Iran memorandum of understanding, announcing the 60-day negotiation clo
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Knicks Accept Trump's White House Invite, Ending NBA Title Drought
New York Knicks owner James Dolan confirmed the team accepted President Trump's invitation to the White House, following
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California’s Billionaire Tax Initiative Makes November Ballot, Splits Democrats
A one-time wealth tax on California billionaires has secured enough signatures for the November ballot, sparking a intra
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Chavis Warns: Tracking of Jewish Donors Threatens Democratic Coalition
Rev. Benjamin Chavis warns that the campaign to track Jewish donors is creating a registry that threatens democracy, ech
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Interior Dept. Likens Algae Removal in Reflecting Pool to Destroying Iranian Fleet
The Interior Department used a military analogy to describe algae removal in the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, compa
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Susan Rice Blasts Trump's Iran MOU as 'Surrender Document' as GOP Hawks Join Criticism
Susan Rice excoriated President Trump's 14-point Iran memorandum of understanding as a 'horrific surrender document,' dr
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Vance Dismisses Concerns Trump Will Blame Him for Iran Deal Failure
Vice President JD Vance brushed off concerns that President Trump would blame him for a failed Iran nuclear deal, saying
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Federal Offices Shutter for Juneteenth 2026 Amid Debate Over Holiday Costs
Juneteenth 2026 will close federal offices and services on Friday, June 19, as the nation commemorates 161 years since t