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It has been nearly 30 years since Dick Durbin became an Illinois senator — a lifetime in American politics. But now, at age...
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Elissa Slotkin, the former CIA analyst turned battleground senator, will on Thursday start road-testing what she calls a “war plan” to “contain and defeat Do...
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A federal judge ruled Thursday to block parts of Donald Trump’s executive order last month attempting to overhaul elections and voting processes. U.S. Distri...
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The Trump Organization’s online store is now selling “Trump 2028” merchandise, the latest indication — even if frivolous — that the president wants to run fo...
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Democrats on Thursday were bracing for a sustained attack on their fundraising operation by Republicans, as President Donald Trump targets ActBlue.Trump plan...
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s controversial chief of staff, who played a central role in a power struggle that gripped the Pentagon, will exit the agency ...
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The Defense Department will resume providing gender-affirming care for service members, a blow to the Trump administration’s effort to eliminate tr...
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The national security adviser seemed at a loss.It fell to Michael Waltz to explain to handpicked members of his staff this month why the president had ordere...
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The circle of top advisers in Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s orbit has shrunk in recent days to little more than his wife, lawyer, and two lower-level offi...
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National Science Foundation Director Sethuraman Panchanathan abruptly resigned Thursday afternoon, more than a year before the end of his term."I believe tha...
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Fifty percent of Americans in a new poll say President Trump should bring the wrongly deported Salvadoran immigrant Kilmar Abrego Garcia back to the U.S. ...
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Former national security adviser John Bolton on Wednesday dismissed President Trump's claim he has “no favorites” in the ongoing peace talks between Russia a...
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The Pentagon will resume gender-affirming care for transgender service members, according to a memo obtained by POLITICO, an embarrassing setback to Defense ...
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President Donald Trump is asking the Supreme Court to allow the Pentagon to immediately enforce his plan to ban transgender people from the military, while l...
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It has been startling to listen to President Donald Trump and his team suggest there’s nothing they can do to retrieve Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the man they adm...
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Nearing the 100-day mark of his administration, President Donald Trump is pushing Ukraine hard to accept the terms of a peace deal with Russia to end the thr...
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reportedly directed a desktop computer in his Pentagon office be installed with the messaging app Signal, adding another layer...
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Trump To Go After Democrat Fundraising Juggernaut ActBlue In Presidential Memorandum: Report President Trump is expected to sign a presidentia...
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If only the pronatalist turn in American politics were confined to one bespectacled, self-promoting husband and wife team starring in countless profiles over...
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Donald Trump has described his trade war as a bold effort to prioritize Main Street concerns, the fulfilment of a promise to an American working class hurt b...
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It’s hard to remember now, but there was a time when people in Washington were positively giddy about Jeff Bezos’ new mansion on S Street.In 2016, not long a...