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Republican says Trump tariffs will "absolutely" inflict short-term pain
Republican Senator Tim Sheehy of Montana said that the tariffs President Donald Trump promises to impose this week would "absolutely"…
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Democrat talking as long as he's "physically able" to protest Trump
Democratic Senator Cory Booker of New Jersey is speaking for as long as he is "physically able" to on the Senate floor Monday evening in…
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Column: What will Trump's tariffs 'liberate' us from?
I am writing this from the last days of our captivity. Indeed, by the time some of you read this, we will be free. If all goes according…
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'Misguided mission': Senators blast detaining migrants at Guantanamo
WASHINGTON — Senators who visited the U.S. military base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, where the Trump administration has flown hundreds of…
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'Inbox from hell': Environmental groups outraged after EPA says polluters can email for exemptions
Environmental groups were outraged this week after the Environmental Protection Agency, acting under orders from President Trump, invited…
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth included wife in sensitive meetings: report
A new report says Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth brought his wife to "sensitive" meetings with foreign officials. The report comes amid…
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Map shows where ICE has targeted pro-Palestinian students
The Trump administration has now revoked over 20 student visas belonging to those it deems as being pro-Hamas, it was reported Thursday.…
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Trump admin handed legal loss over transgender troops ban in stinging order
The Trump administration's motion to dissolve a court order blocking the president's ban on transgender military troops was denied on…
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Lithuania's Budrys hails Black Sea truce, wants Ukraine security guarantees
Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Kęstutis Budrys applauded the Trump administration in an interview with Newsweek, lauding the White…
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Van Jones warns more Americans could be "at risk" amid Signal chat scandal
Van Jones, senior political commentator for CNN and ex-adviser to former President Barack Obama, warned that more Americans could be "at…
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Column: Congress wants to impeach judges instead of doing its job
Some Republicans want U.S. District Judge James Boasberg removed from the bench for allegedly interfering with the president’s authority —…
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Trump administration invokes "state secrets privilege" in deportation case
The Trump administration invoked "state secrets privilege" on Monday in response to a federal judge's order to provide further information…
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They were called gang members and deported. Families say their only crime was having tattoos
SAN SALVADOR — One is a former professional soccer player who, according to his lawyer, fled Venezuela after being tortured by the…
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Trump administration ends funding for legal representation of 26,000 migrant children
President Trump’s administration on Friday ended a federal contract that provides legal representation to nearly 26,000 migrant children…
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Musk tells Tesla employees to hold on to their stock amid protests
Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk told employees to hold on to their stock and stay optimistic amid a series of blows to his company’s…
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Column: The Trump administration has a free-speech problem
I have to wonder: When will Vice President JD Vance condemn his own administration? Last month, Vance, a self-described foreign policy…
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A ‘Trump whisperer’? Mexican president's strategy faces its biggest test yet
MEXICO CITY — The president stood amid the admiring throngs and declared victory. “We have gathered here to congratulate ourselves because…
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California joins 19 Democratic states in suit to stop massive Education Department layoffs
California on Thursday joined Democratic-led states in suing the Trump administration, seeking to halt massive layoffs at the federal…
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As Trump steamrolls ahead, Democrats see a growing 'heartbeat' of resistance
In an interview on MSNBC, Faiz Shakir, a senior advisor to Sen. Bernie Sanders, described “thousands and thousands” of people showing up…
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California lawmakers urge congressional leaders to continue federal wildfire aid
WASHINGTON — California’s lawmakers urged their leaders in Congress on Friday to continue funding federal aid in the wake of the L.A.…
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Contributor: How federally funded research saved my son's sight — and his life — from a rare cancer
If you want to make this country great, imagine the strength of a nation whose children have been fought for and know they have been…
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National park visits hit record high last year, agency reports as it endures deep cuts
As the Trump administration continues to slash the federal workforce, the National Park Service — which has lost nearly 10% of its staff…
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DOGE firings provoke heated confrontations, shouts of 'Nazi,' at Republican town halls
YUCCA VALLEY, Calif. — By the time U.S. Rep. Jay Obernolte, a Big Bear Lake Republican, tried asking for unity at his “community coffee”…
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Exclusive: Government departments stop whistleblower training
At least two federal government departments have stopped mandatory antidiscrimination and whistleblower training for their employees,…