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House Minority Leader Jeffries says Rep. Ogles won’t remove Dems from committees
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., said fellow House member Rep. Andy Ogles, R-Tenn., “ain’t throwing no one off any…
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Opinion | This Trump Speech Was the Ultimate Loyalty Test
Now, there are people around him — the Bronze Age Pervert world of Republican or conservative or MAGA policy thinking.…
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Head of federal whistleblower office drops legal battle challenging his firing
Washington — Hampton Dellinger, the former head of the office that investigates whistleblower retaliation, has dropped his legal challenge to…
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Rep. Al Green Censured Over Medicaid Protest During Trump’s Address
Republicans have censured Rep. Al Green (D-Texas) after the congressman protested the GOP’s planned cuts to Medicaid during President Donald…
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Trump administration can remove ethics watchdog Hampton Dellinger, court rules : NPR
President Trump leaves the chamber after addressing a joint session of Congress on Tuesday. The administration is locked in a…
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These private companies seem eager to aid Trump’s mass deportation plans
Private companies hope to make a fortune off the Trump administration’s mass deportation plans. Last Thursday, a day after the…
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Blue state GOP lawmaker goes viral for exposing state’s spending proposals
Debates over the Golden State’s spending practices continue to make waves nationwide, and one California Republican lawmaker is going viral…
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Opinion | The State of Himself
Interviewing Donald Trump over the decades, I would sometimes do a lightning round of questions at the end. It was…
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Mohammad Sharifullah, man allegedly behind Abbey Gate Kabul airport bombing, being extradited to U.S.
U.S. officials told CBS News that Mohammad Sharifullah is being extradited to the U.S. in connection with the August 2021…
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France warming up to the idea of seizing Russian assets in Europe – POLITICO
French ministers have also publicly rejected the possibility for legal reasons, as those assets are the property of Russia’s central…
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