Senate Republicans are calling foul on Senate Democrats’ opposition to the GOP’s short-term plan to keep the government funded, calling it hypocritical. House Republicans on Tuesday unveiled their seven-week funding…
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Former Vice President Mike Pence is heading back to school. Pence, who served as vice president during President Donald Trump’s first term in the White House but who later ran…
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Gun seller takes stand in Trump assassination attempt trial with key testimony about rifle purchase
by adminThe Justice Department plans to call a fresh lineup of witnesses Wednesday as the federal trial of Ryan Routh, accused of attempting to assassinate President Donald Trump at his West…
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Trump pressures Republicans to pass a continuing resolution to avert a government shutdown
by adminAs the deadline to fund the government and avoid a partial government shutdown approaches, President Donald Trump has pressured Republican lawmakers to pass a continuing resolution. ‘Congressional Republicans, including Leader…
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Trump trial continues with more FBI testimony after rifle called ‘prepared to fire’
by adminThe federal trial of Ryan Routh, accused of attempting to assassinate President Donald Trump as he played golf in September 2024, resumes Tuesday with more FBI forensic experts scheduled to…
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FBI Director Kash Patel vowed that the bureau would continue on a quest for transparency during his testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee as criticism of his handling of the…
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There are moments in American politics when the ground shifts beneath our feet — when something that seemed fringe, even laughable, suddenly becomes the center of gravity. Today, that something…
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The federal trial of Ryan Routh, accused of attempting to assassinate former President Donald Trump during a round of golf in September 2024, resumes Monday after a week that saw…
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‘Gradually and then suddenly’: Reagan speechwriter talks political violence in aftermath of Kirk’s death
by adminThe assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk signals a troubling new chapter in America’s political violence, former Reagan speechwriter Peggy Noonan said. Kirk, 31, died after he was shot in…
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The horror that unfolded at Utah Valley University is still hard to process. A few minutes into a joyous meeting before thousands of people, conservative activist Charlie Kirk was gunned…
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Flashlight, rifle, backpacks: Prosecutors outline Ryan Routh’s alleged sniper setup
by adminOn Day 5 of Ryan Routh’s federal trial, jurors heard from prosecutors who presented evidence they said connected Ryan Routh’s clothing and belongings to the alleged sniper’s nest at Trump…
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Karine Jean-Pierre says Biden health talking points were tightly controlled at senior level
by adminFormer White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre told House investigators that she did not see a change in former President Joe Biden’s competency over several years, but she acknowledged that…
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Kash Patel’s false start on Charlie Kirk killer draws scrutiny, but FBI nabbed suspect in the end
by adminThe FBI’s success in apprehending Charlie Kirk’s alleged assassin came one day after Director Kash Patel initially misreported that a suspect was in custody, a move that sparked consternation and…
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Rubio warns Brazil of US response after Bolsonaro’s conviction for plotting a coup
by adminU.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Thursday that the U.S. would respond after former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was convicted of plotting a coup to remain in power…
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Secret Service agent details ‘textbook ambush,’ bizarre self-representation in Ryan Routh trial
by adminThe first day of opening statements in Ryan Routh’s federal trial ended with Judge Aileen Cannon noting the case was ‘moving at a pretty fast clip,’ after a lengthy day…
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After an attempt to secure a bipartisan deal failed, Senate Republicans went nuclear for the fourth time in the Senate’s history Thursday to speed up confirmation of President Donald Trump’s…