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Trump's 'Usurpations' Echo King George as Midterms Loom
As America marks 250 years since the Declaration of Independence, critics say President Trump's impoundment of funds and
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Hispanic Caucus Leader's Primary Loss Stuns Colleagues in New York
Rep. Adriano Espaillat, chair of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus, lost his primary to a progressive challenger, prompt
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Democratic Socialists Score Major Primary Wins, Reshaping Political Landscape
Democratic socialists are surging with major primary wins, including in New York, D.C., and Los Angeles, challenging mai
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Hegseth’s Firing of Top Army General Sparks GOP Rift
GOP lawmakers are divided over Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s decision to oust Gen. Chris Donahue, a highly respected
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Senate GOP scrambles to meet Trump's demands on election bill and defense funds
Senate Republicans are struggling to advance the SAVE America Act and billions in defense funds after Trump's blunt dema
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Mamdani Secures Two-Year Rent Freeze for 1 Million NYC Apartments
The New York City Rent Guidelines Board approved Mayor Zohran Mamdani's two-year rent freeze for 1 million rent-stabiliz
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Sanders Releases HHS Emails Showing Kennedy Pressured CDC on Vaccine Policy
Sen. Bernie Sanders released internal HHS emails showing Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. directed the CDC to restrict va
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Federal Judge Orders DOJ to Release Unredacted Epstein Files in Journalist's Lawsuit
A federal judge in D.C. ordered the DOJ to unredact key Epstein files, citing a journalist's right to report on withheld
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Supreme Court Greenlights Trump’s Plan to End TPS for Haitians and Syrians
The Supreme Court ruled Thursday that the Trump administration may end Temporary Protected Status for Haiti and Syria, p
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Trump Courts Farmers at Rose Garden Dinner Amid Midterm Push
President Trump welcomed farmers to the White House for a Rose Garden dinner, intensifying his midterm outreach to a vot
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Slotkin Calls for Overhaul of Democratic Leadership After 2024 Losses
Sen. Elissa Slotkin urged Democrats to embrace new leadership, arguing the party never rebounded from 2024 losses, as so
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GOP Rep. Lawler Breaks With Trump on Haitian TPS, Warns of Healthcare Crisis
Rep. Mike Lawler (R-N.Y.) called on the Trump administration to extend Temporary Protected Status for Haitians, warning