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Trump's legal wins and losses: 5 takeaways

Former President Trump’s legal troubles crowded in on him Monday. One court weighed the size of the bond he should have to post in his civil fraud...

26.03.2024 30

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Democrat grills Austin on lack of consequences for Israel over Gaza death toll

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Thursday said that more than 25,000 Palestinians have been killed by Israel’s military campaign in the Gaza Strip...

29.02.2024 1

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Lawmakers unveil bipartisan bill combining Ukraine aid and border security 

A bipartisan group of moderate House lawmakers unveiled an emergency funding bill on Friday that includes aid for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan in...

16.02.2024 10

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Senate Democrats likely to bury Mayorkas impeachment  

Senate Democrats are likely to bury articles of impeachment against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas in a Senate committee if they are...

31.01.2024 80

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RFK Jr. defends FBI, Kennedy-era wiretapping of MLK, Jr.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. offered a striking justification of the surveillance effort against Martin Luther King, Jr. during an interview with Politico on...

15.01.2024 3

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Defense Sec. Austin released from hospital after controversial secret stay

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has been released from the hospital following surgery related to prostate cancer, which led to controversy when he...

15.01.2024 5

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DeSantis says Haley ‘may be more liberal’ than Newsom: ‘She caves’

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis accused former United Nations Ambassador Nikki Haley of being more liberal than California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) during...

11.01.2024 7

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Trump: 'May they rot in Hell. Merry Christmas' 

Former President Trump in an unusual Christmas message on Truth Social called for various people he sees as “looking to destroy” the nation to...

26.12.2023 300

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Netanyahu visits Gaza, vows no end to fighting

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited his country’s forces in Gaza on Monday as he insisted Israel would go full force with its attack...

25.12.2023 3

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CIA director seeks restart on Hamas-Israel hostage talks

CIA Director William Burns met with the director of Israel's Mossad and Qatari officials in Warsaw about restarting negotiations on freeing hostages...

18.12.2023 2

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The Memo: Could a Trump holdover save the Biden presidency?

A key holdover from the Trump presidency could give President Biden a huge boost as he seeks reelection. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell looks to...

15.12.2023 50

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Fetterman calls for Menendez ouster, says actions 'more sinister' than Santos 

Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) renewed his call Friday for the Senate to vote to expel Sen. Bob Menendez (D-N.J.), calling the criminal allegations...

01.12.2023 2

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McConnell: Not my 'responsibility' to police aggressive behavior of other Republicans 

Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) on Tuesday said he doesn’t view it as his “responsibility” to police the behavior of other...

14.11.2023 4

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Minneapolis cop, disciplined over racist email, promoted to lead homicide unit

A Minneapolis police officer who had been on paid leave for more than a year after sending out a racist email has now been promoted to lead the...

09.11.2023 1

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One Colorado police officer convicted, another acquitted in death of Elijah McClain

One of two officers involved in the death of Elijah McClain has been convicted of homicide. McClain, a 23-year-old Black man from Aurora, Colo., died...

13.10.2023 3

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Former Santos treasurer expected to plead guilty

Nancy Marks, Rep. George Santos’s (R-N.Y.) former campaign treasurer, is expected to plead guilty to at least one felony in federal court, according...

05.10.2023 2

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5 takeaways from a near shutdown and Washington’s dysfunction

The government did not shut down Sunday, surprising just about everyone. Instead, lawmakers rallied around a 47-day “clean” stopgap measure that...

02.10.2023 7

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Indictment alleges Hells Angels attacked three Black men

More than a dozen members of San Diego’s Hells Angels biker gang have been indicted for “viciously” attacking three Black men earlier this...

26.09.2023 2

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Democratic lawyers are making war against even basic election integrity measures

Their new argument is that identifying voters has nothing to do with establishing their qualification to vote.

21.09.2023 4

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Schumer: Zelensky says Ukraine will lose war without aid

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) said the most important message Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky delivered to lawmakers was that...

21.09.2023 2

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Appeals court rules government likely violated First Amendment in vaccine misinformation campaign

A U.S. appeals court on Friday ruled several government entities including the White House, the FBI, the Surgeon General and the Centers for Disease...

09.09.2023 400

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Jim Jordan seeks docs from Jack Smith's dealings with attorney in Trump classified records fight

House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) on Thursday asked special counsel Jack Smith to turn over information relating to attorney Stanley...

08.09.2023 100

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