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Top Justice Dept. official warns of
Just 33 days ahead of the election, a top Justice Department official is warning of an “onslaught of foreign election…
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Liz Cheney campaigns with Kamala Harris for first time, as campaign continues GOP outreach
Ripon, Wisconsin — Former Rep. Liz Cheney, the highest-profile Republican to announce her support for Vice President Kamala Harris, joined her…
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The Supreme Court’s new term starts next week. Here’s what to know and the cases to watch.
Washington — The Supreme Court will kick off its new term Monday, taking the bench for the first time since…
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Tina Peters, former Colorado clerk, sentenced to 9 years behind bars in election interference case
Former Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters was sentenced to 8-and-a-half years in prison and additional time to be served in…
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Melania Trump hints at support for abortion rights, saying there’s “no room for compromise”
Washington — Melania Trump posted a video on social media on Thursday seeming to confirm a report that she voiced…
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Key takeaways from special counsel Jack Smith’s major filing in Trump’s 2020 election case
Washington — U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan has made public a key filing from special counsel Jack Smith that includes…
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Words the VP candidates used most often during the debate:
The most frequently mentioned word by the vice presidential candidates during Tuesday’s debate, excluding routine and common words, was “Trump.”…
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One-year mark of Oct. 7 attack prompts U.S. intelligence warning of violent extremism
A joint federal intelligence bulletin obtained by CBS News warns of potential violent extremism and hate crimes committed in response…
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Tim Walz says he had his dates wrong, admits he didn’t travel to China until August 1989
At his first campaign stop since the vice presidential debate, Tim Walz sought to clarify comments he has made about…
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How a Judge Will Weigh Immunity in Trump’s Jan. 6 Case
In the next few months, Judge Tanya S. Chutkan will face what she herself recently called “a uniquely challenging” task.…
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