Government
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House to vote on Clinton contempt charges next week
The House Rules Committee will be the first vote on the separate contempt resolutions and is expected to vote on Monday afternoon.
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Ghislaine Maxwell claims over two dozen alleged Epstein accomplices were never prosecuted
Maxwell did not name the alleged accomplices or co-conspirators but said the other four people were mentioned in a non-prosecution agreement and the sex-trafficking indictment Epstein faced before he died and were never charged.
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House Ethics panel finds 'substantial evidence' that supports fraud charges against Florida Democrat
Cherfilus-McCormick was indicted by a grand jury in November for allegedly stealing $5 million from FEMA, laundering the proceeds, and using them to fund her 2021 congressional campaign. The lawmaker has denied any wrongdoing.
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House GOP proposes raising current Child Tax Credit by $500 in budget reconciliation bill
The proposal currently lacks a top income tax rate cut but it extends the 2017 Trump tax rates for other tax brackets.
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Military academy admissions will be 'exclusively' merit-based, Hegseth says
"'Race, ethnicity, or sex' can NO LONGER BE CONSIDERED. Our officers will be the best of the best—full stop," he wrote on X.
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Trump announces ‘full and immediate ceasefire’ between India and Pakistan
The U.S. helped mediate talks between both countries overnight, Trump says
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Judge temporarily pauses Trump’s effort to downsize federal workforce
Several labor unions and non-profit groups had filed the lawsuit last month.
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Mexico president announces lawsuit against Google over renaming Gulf of Mexico
U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order to rename the Gulf of Mexico.
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Hegseth to travel with Trump to Middle East next week, postpones Israel trip
The president's first major international trip of his second term begins next Tuesday and includes visits to Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates.
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White House slams New Jersey Democrats who protested at ICE facility as 'crossing the line'
"As always, Democrats are prioritizing the welfare of illegal aliens over American citizens — except now they're crossing the line between meaningless political street theater and outright breaking the law," White House spokesman Kush Desai said.
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Texas secures nearly $1.4 billion settlement with Google over data privacy rights
The state sued Google in 2022 for illegally tracking and collecting Texan Chrome users’ private locations, incognito search data, and biometric data.
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MTG announces she is not running against Ossoff next year: 'The Senate doesn't work'
The Republican firebrand announced the decision in a lengthy post on X, where she did not endorse a potential candidate, but took herself out of the running.
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Trump says he would accept tax increases for rich, but admits GOP 'probably should not do it'
The president reportedly reached out to House Speaker Mike Johnson about the idea earlier this week that would raise the tax rate on individuals making at least $2.5 million annually by 2.6%, from 37% to 39.6%.