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Senators grill Trump’s CFPB director pick: You are 'on the Titanic, good luck’

President Donald Trump's pick to lead the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Thursday withstood grilling from Democrat senators who repeatedly...

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McConnell, longest-serving US Senate leader, to retire in early 2027

U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell announced on Thursday, his 83rd birthday, that he will not seek reelection when his current term ends next year. First...

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'Wild-Eyed Sort of Leftist': Meet the Federal Judge Who Will Rule on the Eric Adams Dismissal

Dale Ho, a former ACLU director, faced criticism during his confirmation hearing over 'hateful' comments against Republicans

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Blame game intensifies in Congress as government shutdown threat inches closer

Democrats and Republicans in Congress are gearing up to blame each other for a potential partial government shutdown next month, even as negotiations...

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Trump loyalist Kash Patel takes helm of FBI

The Trump administration's makeover of the United States' national security and law enforcement agencies took a major step forward Thursday, with...

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Congressional Republicans want to kill a bipartisan border bill to give Trump an edge in the election

Senate Republicans and Democrats have attempted to negotiate border-related legislation for weeks. Now, on the verge of a deal, it seems like their...

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Trump Loses a Capable Ally, International Red Cross Faces Senate Scrutiny Over Treatment of Hostages, and CBS Braces for '60 Minutes' Document Drop

In the case of Eric Adams, the Trump Justice Department had at its disposal "prudent and imprudent ways to achieve similar ends," our editors write....

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Mitch McConnell’s Desperate Bid for an Honorable Political Legacy

Lately McConnell has been a rare GOP vote against Trump’s worst cabinet nominees. But he’s the main reason Trump is back in power.

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GOP Senators Put Red Cross on Notice After 'Neutral' Aid Organization Participates in Hamas Propaganda Ceremony

'Where was the Red Cross's increasing concern for the safety and well-being of the hostages these last 493 days?' Ted Budd asks

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Republicans consider major budget change to obscure deficit impact of extending Trump's tax cuts

WASHINGTON — Republicans are considering a far-reaching change to the budget process that would obscure the deficit impact of extending President...

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