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Michigan Supreme Court rejects bid to take Trump off primary ballot

The Michigan Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected an attempt to remove former President Trump from the state’s primary ballot under the 14th Amendment’s insurrection ban. A liberal-leaning group had...

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Jack Smith asks judge to bar Trump from making 'political attacks' in 2020...

Special counsel Jack Smith is seeking to bar former President Trump from making “political attacks” about his federal 2020 election subversion criminal prosecution at trial, urging a judge to prohibit...

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GOP suggests President Biden may have obstructed justice in son's defying...

House Oversight Committee Chair James Comer (R-Ky.) and House Judiciary Committee Chair Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) are suggesting that President Biden may have “engaged in a conspiracy to obstruct a...

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Biden's immigration problems grow with caravan headlines

They're back. A migrant caravan slowly making its way north from Mexico's border with Guatemala is taking center stage in the immigration debate as the Biden administration turns to Mexico for help in...

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Trump, Hunter Biden share unlikely gambit: Both say they're unfairly targeted

The details underlying former President Trump’s and Hunter Biden’s prosecutions may be worlds apart, but both men are turning to an unlikely gambit in bids to have their cases tossed: arguing the...

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Voter calls out Haley for not mentioning slavery in Civil War answer

A voter in New Hampshire confronted GOP presidential candidate Nikki Haley on the campaign trail for not mentioning slavery in her response to his question about the cause of the Civil War. Haley, a...

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Biden hits Haley over Civil War response

President Biden took a swipe at Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley for failing to mention slavery while responding to a question about the cause of the Civil War. Reposting a video of...

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Haley seeks to clean up controversial remarks on Civil War

Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley (R) on Thursday sought to clean up controversial remarks in which she failed to mention slavery as the cause of the Civil War.  "Of course the Civil War was...

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Sanders tests positive for COVID-19 during Senate break as infections rise...

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) said Thursday he tested positive for COVID-19, amid a nationwide spike in infections.  The 82-year-old Sanders, said in a post on X, formerly known as Twitter, he was...

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Why ‘Bidenomics’ is falling flat with voters

President Biden’s attempt to sell Americans on his role in post-pandemic economic recovery has fallen flat, even as the U.S. economy defies the odds and expectations of experts. Despite widespread...

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Haley's Civil War remarks stir backlash at crucial moment for campaign

Former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley’s answer about the cause of the Civil War during an event in New Hampshire has sparked blowback just as she’s looking to pull off an upset in the Granite State...

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Mexico emerges as Biden's immigration Hail Mary

The Biden administration is leaning on Mexico to help reduce the number of migrants showing up at the southern border in the face of few and unpalatable policy options stateside. The White House's...

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Marjorie Taylor Greene creates multiple headaches for new Speaker

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) is reviving her rabble-rousing ways, creating new headaches for Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) as he settles into his role leading the House GOP conference’s...

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Houthi squeeze on Red Sea shipping risks enormous cost to global economy 

The Houthi rebel group in Yemen has almost completely shut down a key shipping route in the Red Sea, costing the global economy and setting up a huge challenge for the White House.  The relentless...

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4 ways the government funding fight could play out in January

Congress faces an avalanche of government funding work when it returns from the holidays this month — and little time to complete it ahead of a looming shutdown deadline.   Under the stopgap bill...

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Democrats argue Biden is underestimated

Democrats are sounding off: President Biden is being underestimated. The president’s poor approval numbers, and polling showing him trailing former President Trump, his likely opponent in 2024, have...

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GOP leader McConnell enters new year with questions over future

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) will enter 2024 facing fresh questions about his future atop the GOP conference after a roller coaster year. Over the past year he contended with health...

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Gen Z seeks to grow ranks in Congress

More Generation Z candidates are lining up to run for office this year amid frustration over the country’s aging political class. Rep. Maxwell Frost (D-Fla.) became Congress’s first member belonging...

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House Republicans stew over members who caused upheaval

House Republicans are stewing over a lack of consequences for those in their ranks who were at the center of much of the internal upheaval that dominated last year — and bemoaning incentives that some...

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Democrats fear electoral bloodbath in North Carolina

House Democrats fighting to flip control of the chamber next year will first have to overcome an expected bloodbath in North Carolina, where Republicans have secured a new map all but guaranteeing a...

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