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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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Democrats call for resignations as Trump officials downplay Signal chat security breach
WASHINGTON — Democrats escalated their calls Wednesday for top Trump administration officials to resign or be fired for their part in a…
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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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John Bolton flags Trump admin's "original sin" in Signal war texts
In the aftermath of the Signal war texting leak, former Trump national security adviser John Bolton warned that the current…
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Commentary: He's been an outspoken Trump critic. Others fear the price he and his family pay
PLEASANTON, Calif. — It was a child’s drawing — the kind of sweet, simple sketch you hang on the refrigerator — but something about the…
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What to know about Trump's plans for a 'Strategic Bitcoin Reserve'
President Trump on Thursday signed an executive order to establish a “Strategic Bitcoin Reserve” and a stockpile of U.S. digital assets.…
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Trump administration cuts 2,000 USAID jobs in global shakeup
The Trump administration announced Sunday it is eliminating 2,000 positions at the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and…
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Trump ramps up media spat by taking aim at MSNBC, AP
The Trump administration has taken a stricter approach to the media than its predecessors, with shake-ups in the press room and Pentagon…
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Trump jokes of third term as crowd erupts into "4 more years" chant
President Donald Trump joked about a potential third term during a Black History Month reception on Thursday at the White House. Newsweek…
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Elon Musk not DOGE administrator, White House says: new court filing
Tech billionaire Elon Musk might not truly be leading the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), despite what President Donald Trump…
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Donald Trump's Birthday Could Become National Holiday Under New Proposal
A Republican congresswoman has introduced legislation that would make President Donald Trump's birthday a federal holiday. New York…
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Bonta says Trump is 'spitting in the face of our democracy' as federal funds remain frozen
California Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta joined a coalition of more than 20 states Friday in asking a federal court to once again intercede and…
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Liz Cheney takes a swipe at Elon Musk's U.S. citizenship
Former Republican Congresswoman Liz Cheney took a jab at billionaire Elon Musk's U.S. citizenship in a post on social media Wednesday.…
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Trump is moving fast and breaking things. These voters can't get enough
President Donald Trump is taking a page out of the playbook used by many of the tech titans who now support him, moving fast and breaking…
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RFK Jr. is starting where Michelle Obama left, now with Republican support
While Republicans were more hesitant about Michelle Obama's healthy school lunch initiatives, they are embracing Robert F Kennedy Jr.'s…
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Will Mexico accept military flights of deportees? President Sheinbaum deflects on sensitive issue
MEXICO CITY — Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum hedged Tuesday on whether Mexico would accept U.S. military flights carrying deportees…
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Trump pauses federal grants and loans, taking effect today: Live Updates
The White House budget office has ordered a temporary freeze on all federal grants and loans, a move that could impact trillions in…
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U.S., Colombia back down from trade war, agree to resume deportation flights
WASHINGTON — An impasse between the United States and Colombia over Colombia’s refusal to accept deportation flights ended Monday,…
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Could Elon Musk tear MAGA apart?
Elon Musk appears to go out of his way to antagonize prominent MAGA figures, but experts suggest this could be beneficial for the movement…
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Trump set to make history as he's sworn in as the nation's 47th president
WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump will be sworn in at 9 a.m. PST Monday as the 47th president of the United States among a small…
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New Trump meme comes with a legal waiver
Purchasers of a new meme coin, endorsed by Donald Trump's social media account, must agree to terms and conditions that include a block on…
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Harris joins a decades-old tradition for vice presidents in her final days in office
WASHINGTON — Vice President Kamala Harris, in one of her last public appearances in the role, signed her ceremonial desk drawer at the…
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Japan, Philippines urge Trump to maintain US security in Asia
Japan and the Philippines are urging President-elect Donald Trump to sustain U.S. engagement in Asia amid rising tensions with China.…
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Joe Biden's farewell letter takes 'civil war' swipe at Donald Trump
Share ✓ Link copied to clipboard! President Joe Biden has released a farewell letter to Americans, appearing to gibe President-elect…