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Democrat Suggests Another Shutdown Possible When Funding Deal Expires
A Democratic congressman suggested Friday that the party may pursue another government shutdown in January, signaling that the bitter funding fight that closed Washington for 43 days may resume when the current short-term deal expires. Rep. Stephen Lynch (D-MA), who represents South Boston, made the remarks during an interview with CNN’s Omar Jimenez as lawmakers reacted to President Trump’s signing…
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Trump Orders DOJ Investigation Into Democratic Connections to Epstein
President Trump on Friday demanded that the Justice Department open criminal investigations into several high-profile Democrats, including former President Bill Clinton, former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers, and Democratic megadonor and LinkedIn founder Reid Hoffman, accusing them of maintaining close ties to Jeffrey Epstein. In a lengthy social-media post, Trump blasted Democrats for “using the Epstein Hoax” as a political weapon…
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FBI Arrests Man Who Targeted US Attorney Habba
A man who attempted to “confront” acting US Attorney Alina Habba and allegedly destroyed property in her New Jersey office has been arrested, the Justice Department announced on Friday. DOJ and FBI officials identified the suspect as Keith Michael Lisa, who has ties to both New Jersey and New York City. Thanks to the great work of @FBI, @USMarshalsHQ, and…
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Trump Ends Biden’s Oil Drilling Restrictions In Bid To Lower Costs for Americans
The Trump administration on Thursday formally overturned Biden-era restrictions on oil and gas development across a vast area of federal land in Alaska, marking one of President Donald Trump’s most expansive energy policy actions since returning to office. The decision nullifies a 2024 rule issued under former President Joe Biden that had prohibited leasing on 10.6 million acres of the…
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Hunter Biden Calls Female Reporter Profane Name During Expletive-Filled Podcast
Hunter Biden sparked outrage this week after unleashing a vulgar personal attack on New York Post columnist Miranda Devine, calling her a “whore” and saying no one would mourn her death. The remarks came during a November 6 appearance on the Wide Awake Podcast, where the president’s son lashed out over Devine’s reporting on his infamous laptop and her years-long…
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Senate Examining Prior DOJ Effort To Shut Down Probe Into Hillary’s Anti-Trump Dossier
The Senate Judiciary Committee is examining whether the Justice Department improperly moved to shut down an inquiry into the Clinton campaign’s funding of the Steele dossier. Committee Chairman Sen. Charles E. Grassley said a whistleblower has alleged that two senior officials involved in the Justice Department’s Arctic Frost investigation of President Trump previously played key roles in blocking an FBI…
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Speaker Johnson Provides Update On Release Of Epstein Files
The House of Representatives is preparing for an expedited vote to release all Justice Department records related to the late sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein, and Speaker Mike Johnson has offered new details on the timeline. With the necessary support secured following the end of the 43-day government shutdown, Johnson said Wednesday that he plans to bring a bipartisan bill requiring the…
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Fetterman Apologizes For Dems Who Can’t Get ‘S**t’ Together Amid Shutdown
Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) issued an apology Thursday on behalf of Senate Democrats for their failure to vote to end the ongoing government shutdown. In an interview with CNN’s Manu Raju, Fetterman expressed frustration that federal workers remain unpaid and that many families may struggle to feed their children as Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits are set to expire.…
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‘All for Nothing’: Vance Blasts Dems Over Shutdown Deal
Vice President J.D. Vance sharply criticized Democrats in an interview on Thursday night, accusing them of “inflicting pain on Americans all for nothing” after Congress voted to reopen the federal government following the longest shutdown in U.S. history. Speaking on Fox News’ “Hannity,” Vance said the 43-day shutdown — which ended after President Donald Trump signed a short-term funding bill on…
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Obama Says Dems Ought to Welcome Socialists If Party Wants To Win
Former President Barack Obama said Thursday that Democrats should embrace socialists as an important part of their political coalition. Speaking on the “Pod Save America” podcast, Obama urged party leaders not to impose “litmus tests” on members with differing views and described newly elected New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, a Democratic Socialist, as “part of a vision for the…
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