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Senate Republicans to elect new leader as Trump looms over contest
Washington — Senate Republicans are meeting Wednesday to elect a new leader to represent the conference after Minority Leader Mitch McConnell —…
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What happens to JD Vance’s Senate seat and others in Congress selected to join the Trump administration
Washington — President-elect Donald Trump is returning to the White House next year after a decisive victory in the 2024…
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Trump taps Fox News host Pete Hegseth for defense secretary
President-elect Donald Trump will nominate Fox News host Pete Hegseth to be secretary of defense, the former president announced Tuesday night. …
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These 12 House seats are still undecided, with 2024 results outstanding a week after Election Day
Washington — It’s one week after Election Day 2024, and while control of the White House and the Senate have…
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Trump announces Musk, Ramaswamy will lead newly-created Department of Government Efficiency
President-elect Donald Trump announced Tuesday that billionaire Elon Musk and businessman Vivek Ramaswamy will head up a new temporary agency…
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Democrats are losing Latino men. Ruben Gallego has advice on winning them back.
As Democrats work to sort out last week’s election results and determine why they lost Latino men in droves, a…
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Trump to nominate former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee to be U.S. ambassador to Israel
Washington — President-elect Donald Trump announced Tuesday that he has selected former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee to serve as the…
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Sephora says it did not donate to Trump campaign, after online calls for boycott
Beauty retailer Sephora has said it did not make large donations to President-elect Donald Trump‘s campaign, after viral social media…
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Supreme Court rejects Mark Meadows’ bid to move Georgia prosecution involving 2020 election to federal court
Washington — The Supreme Court on Tuesday turned away former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows’ bid to move…
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Pentagon leaker Jack Teixeira to be sentenced for violating Espionage Act
Former Massachusetts Air National Guardsman Jack Teixeira, who admitted he illegally posted sensitive military information to online chat rooms in…
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