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President Donald Trump offers slew of endorsements for 2026 midterm elections
The president issued five endorsements for people in both chambers, including Republican South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham, who is seeking a fifth term in the Senate.
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Federal judge denies Trump administration's attempt to ban transgender people from the military
Reyes on Wednesday rejected the Trump administration's to stop the ban, which they argued was not discriminatory against transgender people and focused on the medical condition of gender dysphoria.
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HUD cancels taxpayer mortgages for illegal migrants
The order is part of HUD's and the Department of Homeland Security's new initiative that seeks to end "wasteful misappropriation" of taxpayer-funded public housing resources that are going to illegal immigrants.
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Justice Department asks appeals court to move Trump hush money case out of NY state court
Trump cannot pardon himself in the hush money case, and he was not given a prison sentence. But he is still considered a convicted felon. The president is also appealing the verdict on the state level.
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With DOGE gavel, MTG aims to end federal funding of news, tax breaks for nonprofits causing harm
“They can hate us on their own dime, not the American people's hard earned tax dollars,” Rep. Majorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., says.
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Trump slams Jasmine Crockett for referring to Texas' Greg Abbott as 'governor hotwheels'
Crockett made the comment at an event over the weekend for the Human Rights Campaign in Los Angeles, where she stated "We in these hot a** Texas streets, honey. Y’all know we got Governor Hot Wheels down there, come on now! And the only thing hot about him is that he is a hot a** mess, honey!"
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White House selects Elon Musk to investigate SignalGate controversy
The White House Counsel's office, and the National Security Council are also helping with the investigation.
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Pennsylvania Democrat surprisingly wins state Senate seat in historically red district
Democrat James Andrew Malone shockingly won the seat over Republican Josh Parsons, who conceded the race on Wednesday morning. The victory reduces the GOP majority in the upper chamber to a 27-23 seat advantage.
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President Trump announces new tariffs on auto imports
The president said he expects all car companies to expand operations in the U.S. or relocate their businesses to the U.S. if they are not already in the country.
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Watch live: President Donald Trump announces new tariffs at press briefing
President Donald Trump on Wednesday evening announced new tariffs on auto imports during a press briefing at the White House.
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Waltz's InfoSec stumble gives floundering Democrats a line of attack
The Atlantic’s Jeffrey Goldberg published a bombshell report, titled “The Trump Administration Accidentally Texted Me Its War Plans” after being accidentally added to a U.S. intelligence and military group chat on the encrypted Signal app. The Atlantic later re-labelled the scoop as "Attack Plans" rather than "War Plans."
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House Judiciary Chair Jim Jordan lays out sweeping agenda for judicial reform
Republicans in Congress have zeroed in on federal judges unilaterally blocking key Trump executive orders on immigration and government reform. The Constitution gives Congress the right to delineate the authority of district courts.
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Judge refuses to recuse herself from Perkins Coie case
The Justice Department asked U.S. District Court Judge Beryl Howell to recuse herself from the lawsuit last week, arguing that she had already demonstrated a bias against the president.