Politics & Policy
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Jack Smith reviewed texts of 40+ congressmen, DOJ records show
In 2022, then-Attorney General Merrick Garland appointed Smith to handle its investigation into Trump's handling of classified documents after he announced his third presidential campaign.
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Trump pushes Senate to confirm Blanche as permanent AG
Since assuming the post, Blanche has overseen a litany of arrests and worked with Vice President JD Vance to establish the federal antifraud task force.
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Lindsey Graham's sister officially sworn into office
Gov. Henry McMaster, R-S.C., appointed her this week to serve Graham's term after the South Carolina lawmaker passed away unexpectedly over the weekend.
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Parents group files civil rights complaint against DC schools for kids group open only to minorities
The group, Parents Defending Education, filed the complaint with the Education Department’s Office for Civil Rights.
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Alaska Natives say Biden's last act against oil and gas makes them more eager for Trump’s return
While presented as an expansion of protections for Alaska Native traditions, native communities in the North Slope have long been critical of the Biden-Harris administration’s war on oil and gas in the region, which they say provide needed economic development.
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Trump expected to appoint head of his personal detail to be Secret Service director
Multiple reports say that Trump wants to replace acting Secret Service Director Ronald Rowe with Sean Curran.
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Ramaswamy to announce bid for Ohio governor: WaPo
DeWine has not formally announced Husted as the replacement for Vice President-elect JD Vance, though multiple outlets have reported that he will do so at some point on Friday.
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Trump inauguration to be moved indoors due to cold weather
The low temperatures might impact the health of those attending.
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DeWine taps Lt. Gov. Husted to fill Vance's Senate seat
The appointment came as something of a surprise amid reports that Vivek Ramaswamy was under consideration for the post.
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Fire erupts at one of the world's largest battery plants located in California
The fire began on Thursday afternoon and roughly 1,500 people evacuated the Moss Landing and the Elkhorn Slough area, according to The Mercury News.
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Watch Live: Kristi Noem confirmation hearing for DHS secretary
South Dakota GOP Gov. Kristi Noem faces questions in a confirmation hearing to lead the Department of Homeland Security.
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Trump says he talked with China President Xi, following confirmation he wouldn't be at inauguration
Trump said that he and Xi discussed fentanyl, TikTok and trade on the Friday call.
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Ozempic, Wegovy included in next round of Medicare price negotiations with drug makers
Ozempic has not only been used for diabetes, but also for weight loss.