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Watch Live: Vice President JD Vance takes podium for White House press briefing
He previously was one of many administration officials who took turns filling in for Leavitt while she was on maternity leave.
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Billionaire investor Leon Black sues House Oversight Committee to block subpoenas in Epstein probe
Leon Black, former CEO of Apollo Global Management, refused to appear for a deposition on Thursday, instead electing to file the lawsuit. Black's lawsuit argues the subpoenas exceed the committee's authority by seeking private information.
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Trump administration threatens to cut support for Smithsonian over institution's ideological shift
Interior Secretary Doug Burgum and Vince Haley, assistant to the president for domestic policy, are warning that the institution's promotion of political issues involving race, gender, sexuality, environmental change and immigration diverts from its mission of being a steward of American history and culture.
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Biden expected to make January trip to Italy the last foreign trip of his presidency
The trip is expected to take place from Jan. 9 through the 12, and includes a meeting with Pope Francis on Jan. 20.
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Senators claim 'faulty' student loan transfer led to 'millions of consumer credit reporting errors'
The senators notified the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and Department of Education (DOE) of the findings in a letter, which claimed the problem appeared to stem from MOHELA's failure to notify several credit reporting agencies ahead of the transfer.
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Trump notches several court victories on eve of return to the White House as lawfare sputters out
Disqualifications of hostile prosecutors, dismissed cases, withdrawn prosecutions, and defamation damages sink the battleships of legal warfare against the once and future president.
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FAA temporarily bans drone operations in parts of New Jersey amid security concerns
"At the request of federal security partners, the FAA published 22 Temporary Flight Restrictions (TFRs) prohibiting drone flights over critical New Jersey infrastructure," the FAA said in a statement.
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READ: House GOP releases new version of spending bill with temporary debt limit increase
The new bill, the American Relief Act 2025, does not include the cost-of-living adjustments that were in the original bipartisan version that was released on Tuesday evening.
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FEMA investigating worker who told staff to bypass homes with Trump signs: Report says
FEMA director Deanne Criswell confirmed to Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., that the agency is actively investigating the actions of supervisor Marn’i Washington.
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Pay increases for lawmakers in Congress dropped from new version of spending bill
The text of the new legislation obtained by Just the News includes a temporary increase to the debt limit that President-elect Trump had suggested.
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House Republicans strike spending deal, lawmakers say
"Deal has been reached," Rep. Anna Paulina Luna said.
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Luigi Mangione makes first court appearance in New York amid new federal charges
Mangione faces up to life in prison without parole for the state charges, and a possible death sentence for the federal charges, but prosecutors have not indicated whether they would seek the death sentence so far.