Politics & Policy
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Trump signs pardons for six people who he says were sent to prison for 'fixing their car'
Trump had previously pardoned a Wyoming mechanic who served seven months in prison for violating federal emissions laws for disabling air pollution-control equipment on diesel engines.
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Trump to cut solar, wind subsidies on July 4th
Estimates suggest the subsidies have cost taxpayers more than $141 billion over the past 16 years, more than any other energy source.
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Preliminary report on Missouri crash that killed 11 skydivers and pilot finds no mechanical issues
The aircraft began a slight turn to the left during the initial climb, and the wings eventually became perpendicular to the ground. It slammed into the ground, nose down, and burst into flames.
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Trump touts 'highly productive' meeting between Witkoff, Putin
The announcement came the same day that Trump imposed 50% tariffs on India due to its continued purchase of Russian oil.
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Trump raises India tariffs to 50% amid row over Russian oil
The move came the same day that special envoy Steve Witkoff met with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
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DHS has received more than 80,000 ICE applications: Noem
The news comes in the wake of Border Czar Tom Homan announcing that deportations had cleared 300,000 since President Donald Trump returned to the White House.
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Trump claims Schumer tried to 'extort' $2B to approve key appointments
Thus far, Democrats have declined to allow the Senate to confirm nominees by voice vote or unanimous consent
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No challengers for Trump-back candidate for RNC chair, Florida lawmaker now running unopposed
President Donald Trump endorsed Florida state Sen. Joe Gruters in late July.
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Tennessee Republican Sen Marsha Blackburn announces run for governor
"I’m running for Governor to ensure Tennessee is America’s conservative leader for this generation and the next," Sen. Marsha Blackburn said
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Seattle Democrat mayor, progressive activist are top primary finishers, meet in general election
Progressive activist Katie Wilson received around 46% of the primary vote while Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell picked up 45%
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Whites underrepresented in prestigious high schools after courts uphold 'proxy' preferences: suit
After appeals court refused to halt admissions using proxies for race because whites and Asian Americans were still overrepresented, earning rebuke from justices Alito and Thomas, replacement system had intended effect, parents say.
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DOJ civil rights chief says Texas redistricting drama prompted by legal warning, not gerrymandering
Texas Democrats have fled the state in a bid to deny Republicans a quorum and thereby prevent a redistricting effort expected to favor Republicans.
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HHS cancels nearly $500 million in federal funding for mRNA vaccines
The decision comes after the department reviewed mRNA-related investments initiated during the COVID-19 pandemic, and includes the closure of 22 projects.