Politics & Policy
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Trump to endorse in Texas Senate primary, will ask non-recipient to drop out
"The Republican Primary Race for the United States Senate in the Great State of Texas, a State I LOVE and won 3 times in Record Numbers (the HIGHEST vote ever recorded, by far!!!), cannot, for the good of the Party, and our Country, itself, be allowed to go on any longer," Trump posted on Truth Social.
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Shipping giant Maersk suspends cargo bookings in Persian Gulf
President Donald Trump previously directed the U.S. Development Finance Corporation (DFC) to offer political risk insurance for ships attempting to navigate the Strait of Hormuz.
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Rep. Davidson: Americans 'right to be skeptical' of Iran war
Davidson recalled Trump's campaign promise of not starting new foreign wars and said that it had resonated with voters.
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TPUSA endorses Ken Paxton in contentious Texas Senate primary
The incumbent has long been regarded as a moderate and supporter of former Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell.
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Nadler endorses former staffer to succeed him in crowded House race
Nadler endorsed former staffer and New York State Assemblyman Micah Lasher over the late-President John F. Kennedy's grandson Jack Schlossberg, former conservative lawyer George Conway and Parkland shooting survivor Cameron Kasky.
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Virginia proposals could alter taxation of data centers
The proposals span multiple policy areas, including tax exemptions, utility cost recovery, water use disclosures, environmental monitoring, and land use authority.
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Chris Wright to brief senators on Venezuelan energy in wake of Maduro ouster
Last month, American special forces extracted Maduro from the country and brought him to New York to face trial on drug-trafficking charges.
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Illinois proposal makes businesses financially liable for climate change
Senate Bill 2981 would create the Illinois Climate Change Superfund, financed by payments from entities the state deems responsible for climate change.
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Schiff calls for Lutnick resignation over Epstein links
During Trump's first term, Labor Secretary Alex Acosta resigned amid scrutiny of a plea agreement he negotiated with Epstein while a U.S. Attorney in Florida.
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Ghislaine Maxwell invokes 5th Amendment in deposition with Oversight panel
Maxwell appeared before the Committee as part of Chairman James Comer's probe into the Epstein files and the late billionaire's dealings.
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Adam Schiff warns Trump plans to 'subvert' midterms
His remarks follow press secretary Karoline Leavitt declining to rule out the possibility of ICE agents lingering near election polls during the midterms.
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Fetterman warns of another shutdown as DHS negotiations stall
Among the Democrats' demands have been the inclusion of body cameras on Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents, a ban on them wearing masks, a judicial warrant requirement, and a multitude of others.
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Two Democrat political orgs took money from ICE contractor as party railed against agency
According to a POLITICO review of campaign finance records, both the Democratic Governors Association (DGA), which is chaired by Democratic Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear, and the Democratic Lieutenant Governors Association (DLGA), received substantial funds from CoreCivic.