Politics & Policy
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Watch Live: President Donald Trump headlines White House Correspondent’s Dinner
Trump is attending his first correspondent dinner as president.
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Treasury Department sanctions Chinese refinery, vessels providing oil to Iran
The department targeted the China-based independent teapot refinery Hengli Petrochemical Refinery Co., Ltd. in Dalian, China, claiming it was one of Iran’s largest customers for crude oil and other petroleum products.
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Moreno moves to ban lawmakers from betting markets
Congress has long faced scrutiny for alleged insider trading, though legislation to prohibit such trades has struggled to gain traction.
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Texas GOP Rep Chip Roy considering running for Texas attorney general: report
Other Republicans running for Texas attorney general are state Sens. Mayes Middleton and Joan Huffman.
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COVID mRNA vaccines create 'numerous off-target products' that get stuck in heart cells: study
Federal regulators are caught between old-guard conservatives who demand continued mRNA funding, Rep. Massie's demand to "immediately revoke licensure of the mRNA COVID shots" for "shoddy" approvals and side effects.
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California Lt. Gov. exits governor's race, leaving frontrunner including Becerra, Villaraigosa
Kounalakis said she had been discussing the possibility of running for state treasurer as early as March.
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Appeals court rejects contempt finding against Trump admin for deportations to El Salvador jail
Boasberg alleged that the Trump administration used the Alien Enemies Act to get illegal migrants out of the country before their removal could be challenged in court.
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MTG condemns using U.S. economy as leverage on behalf of Israel
Greene has increasingly criticized Israel and efforts by the U.S. government to aid that country amid what she has called a "genocide" in Gaza.
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Texas Gov. Abbott says he will keep calling special sessions until redistricting maps pass
Abbott said Democrats would have to be gone for years to prevent the new congressional maps being passed.
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Trump bashes 'total loser' ex-Georgia Lt. Gov. after he leaves GOP
"We didn’t want him in the Republican Party any longer, so I’m told he became a Democrat," he said.
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Colleges will have to prove they don't consider race in admissions under new Trump memo
Trump has accused universities of using personal statements to consider race in college admissions.
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Trump to meet with leaders of Armenia, Azerbaijan at White House for a 'Peace Signing'
Since the late 1980s, Armenia and Azerbaijan have fought wars over the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh.
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South Carolina Judge tosses climate lawsuit, another in a string of losses for enviro-activists
In his ruling, state court Judge Roger M. Young pointed out that if the scores of climate lawsuits filed by states, counties and municipalities were allowed, a wide range of plaintiffs could bring suits for injuries after every weather event.