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White House Slams ‘Bad-Faith’ Epstein Email Leaks

The White House on Wednesday denounced Democrats for what it called a “selective and bad-faith” release of Jeffrey Epstein documents after emails surfaced showing celebrity biographer Michael Wolff privately advised Epstein to attack Donald Trump during the 2016 campaign to gain “political cover.” Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said the newly released materials were “a deliberate distraction from the Democrats’ shutdown…
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Jasmine Crockett One Step Closer to Being Redistricted Out of Office

Democratic Rep. Jasmine Crockett (TX) is facing a political earthquake after Texas Republicans advanced a sweeping mid-decade redistricting plan that could eliminate her seat entirely — and leave her outside the district she currently represents. Crockett, a first-term congresswoman from Dallas known for combative exchanges, has frequently lashed out against the plan to dismantle five Democratic-held U.S. House districts in Austin, Dallas,…
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Trump Signs Funding Bill to End Record 42-Day Government Shutdown

The longest government shutdown in U.S. history came to an end Wednesday night after President Donald Trump signed a bipartisan funding measure approved by both chambers of Congress, restoring full federal operations after 42 days of partial closure. The House of Representatives passed the compromise bill in a 222–209 vote, following Senate approval earlier in the week. The agreement funds…
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Supreme Court Gives Trump Admin Major Immigration Win

President Donald Trump scored a massive victory at the Supreme Court, even getting traditionally liberal justices in his favor. The court lifted a lower court injunction that was preventing the president from stripping the protected legal status of hundreds of thousands of migrants currently residing in the United States. The decision was 8–1 in favor of what the president wanted,…
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Schiff Could Face Fines, Prison Time if Classified Leak Allegations Proven

A Democrat whistleblower’s allegations, backed by newly declassified FBI interview reports, are now threatening to upend the political career of Sen. Adam Schiff (D-CA). If the whistleblower’s account is accurate and prosecutors pursue the case, Schiff could face not only career-ending political consequences but also staggering financial penalties and lengthy prison terms. As Tolman noted, the legal exposure could multiply quickly: “It depends…
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Dem Sen. Warren Makes Big Announcement About Her Political Future

Massachusetts Democrat Sen. Elizabeth Warren announced on Monday morning that she will run for re-election. Warren, who has held her Senate seat since 2012, released a video on her Twitter account that featured Massachusetts voters singing her praises. Warren’s announcement also comes after she made some surprising comments last month that led some to believe she may have been considering…
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MSNBC Hosts Torch Hakeem Jeffries For ‘Saving’ Speaker Johnson

During an appearance on MSNBC early Thursday morning, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) criticized House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) for keeping the House from conducting business during the government shutdown — but was pressed on why he and most Democrats helped save Johnson’s speakership more than a year ago. After emphasizing to Way Too Early host Ali Vitali that…
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U.S. House Passes a Significant Bill 226 to 188

Legislation was passed 226 to 188 by the Republican-controlled House to prevent future administrations from prohibiting oil and gas drilling without the consent of Congress, giving President Donald Trump another significant win. The “Protecting American Energy Production Act” forbids the president from “declaring a moratorium on the use of hydraulic fracturing unless Congress authorizes the moratorium.” Republican House members unanimously…
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Newsom Aide Arrested On Federal Charges After Alleged $225,000 Scheme

Dana Williamson, the former chief of staff to California Gov. Gavin Newsom, was arrested Wednesday on a sweeping set of federal charges tied to what prosecutors describe as a years-long financial scheme involving political funds, fraudulent tax filings, and the misuse of pandemic relief programs. Federal prosecutors say Williamson and an associate conspired to illegally move “approximately $225,000 in funds…
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Handful of Dems Join With GOP To Pass Measure Reopening Govt.

The House of Representatives on Wednesday evening approved a spending package to end the longest government shutdown in U.S. history, despite opposition from Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and most House Democrats. Lawmakers voted 222 to 209 to reopen the government, with six Democrats breaking ranks to support the measure. The White House said President Donald Trump will promptly sign the…
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