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Reagan's 1976 Primary Challenge Reshaped the GOP's Conservative Future
Ronald Reagan's 1976 primary campaign against Gerald Ford, though unsuccessful, marked a turning point for conservatives
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Tillis: Hegseth's Iran Deal Blunders Make Noem Look Like a Top Pick
Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) compared Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth unfavorably to former DHS chief Kristi Noem, criticizing
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Tillis Blasts Iran Deal as Illogical, Rips Hegseth's War Leadership
Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) on Sunday joined GOP critics of the Iran deal, calling it nonsensical and accusing Hegseth of
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Rand Paul Defends Trump's Iran Deal Amid Growing GOP Backlash
Sen. Rand Paul defends President Trump's tentative Iran deal against GOP critics, urging space for peace talks as hawks
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Secret Service Kills Gunman in White House Shootout; Suspect Had Prior Warnings
Secret Service officers fatally shot a gunman who opened fire near the White House Saturday evening. The suspect, known
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GOP's Anti-Muslim Shift: From Extremism Critique to Religious Profiling
Republican leaders and candidates increasingly use anti-Muslim rhetoric, once politically toxic, to mobilize voters, wit
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Trump's Iran Deal Nears GOP Revolt as White House Shooting Renews Security Fears
President Trump announced a tentative Iran agreement is near, but Republicans and conservatives are wary. Separately, a
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Trump Touts White House Ballroom After Gunfire, Thanks Secret Service
President Trump thanked the Secret Service for stopping a shooter near the White House, then used the incident to push f
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Trump's Last-Minute AI Order Reversal Reveals White House Rift
Trump's last-minute decision to pull an executive order on AI testing underscores the White House's struggle to balance
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Legal Experts Slam Trump’s $1.8B Fund as Sham, Urge Congress to Act
Legal experts warn Trump’s $1.776 billion fund is a sham, urging Congress to block it. Bipartisan backlash grows as GOP
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Shots Fired Near White House; Secret Service Rushes Reporters to Bunker
A gunman opened fire near the White House on Saturday evening, prompting Secret Service agents to return fire and rush r
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Bipartisan Fury Erupts Over Trump's $1.8B 'Anti-Weaponization' Fund Amid Jan. 6 Payout Fears
A new Justice Department 'anti-weaponization' fund, stemming from Trump's IRS lawsuit, faces bipartisan backlash as lawm