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GOP lawmakers release Fauci texts discussing covid vaccine and pregnancy
The senators said the texts are among more than 34,000 recovered from a copy of the former government official’s iPhone.
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Max Miller remains the GOP nominee in Ohio House race
Republican Rep. Max Miller remains the GOP nominee for Ohio's 7th Congressional District despite accusations of…
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How the economy is hurting Republicans’ midterm chances
Analysis by Amber PhillipsPresident Donald Trump claimed last week that the United States has “the greatest economy…
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Trump nominates loyalist to office that would oversee Reflecting Pool review
President Donald Trump nominated Dennis Kirk, a former political appointee and author of Project 2025, to serve as the…
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Trump administration order would upend nation’s childhood vaccine schedule
President Donald Trump signed an executive order that proposes reducing the number of recommended childhood vaccines…
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Former president Barack Obama launches a new podcast
Former president Barack Obama is launching a new podcast to discuss books that have had an impact on his guests. The…
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What the Senate did and didn’t get done in the final hours before recess
The Senate passed a bipartisan bill to prevent a federal government shutdown in October, which will now be sent to the…
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Voters want fighters. But where is the limit?
Democracy Dies in DarknessTrendingEl NiñoMax MillerNigel Farage vs. Count BinfaceFalling drug pricesNext eclipseDog…
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A twist in the race for Lindsey Graham’s seat: No clear Trump-aligned candidate
The president backs Graham’s sister, but each contender in South Carolina’s Senate primary has found themselves out of…
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Surprise nominees, candidate scandals scramble the battle for Congress
Unexpected winners have complicated both parties’ paths to control of the House and Senate.
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Trump picks longtime aide Will Scharf as new top White House lawyer
President Donald Trump announced that Will Scharf will become the White House counsel, succeeding David Warrington.…
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez says she’s freezing her eggs
Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez announced she is undergoing egg freezing. She said the procedure gives her more…
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Window closes for Ohio GOP to replace Rep. Max Miller on the ballot
The Republican congressman, who denies claims of domestic abuse, has resisted growing calls to drop his bid for a…
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Group urges Democrats to woo moderate voters with populist policies
A progressive group says messages that target the wealthy and large corporations appeal to a majority of Americans who…
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Blanche’s confirmation fight was tough. Being Trump’s AG may be tougher.
As Todd Blanche officially takes over at the helm, the challenges for the Justice Department have been stacking up.
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After bitter primary, El-Sayed faces daunting task of unifying Democrats
By Ben BindayDETROIT — Battleground Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed bounded onto the stage and raised his arms to the…
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Hunter Biden opens up about his pardon and Joe Biden’s cancer
By Brianna SacksHunter Biden, son of former president Joe Biden, opened up about his father’s prostate cancer, saying…
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Longtime San Francisco nonprofit will close as city gets tougher on crime
By Katie MettlerThe San Francisco Pretrial Diversion Project, a nationally recognized nonprofit that has played a…
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Voter turnout surges in Tennessee after Black-majority district is erased
High Democratic turnout for House primaries in Shelby County, which includes Memphis, is the latest sign that…
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Pirro, Trump’s longtime champion, is on the outs over Reflecting Pool move
D.C.’s top prosecutor spent a year navigating the president’s demands. Now she finds her job at risk amid a rare break…
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Democratic voters who used to back Susan Collins aren’t so sure anymore
Democratic voters who previously supported Republican Senator Susan Collins are reevaluating her moderate reputation.…
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Senate narrowly approves Blanche as AG, capping tough confirmation fight
By Jeremy Roebuck, Theodoric Meyer and Jarrell DillardThe Senate narrowly voted to confirm Todd Blanche as attorney…
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Why a prosecution of Anthony Fauci could face challenges in court
The Justice Department faces numerous pressures and challenges as it decides whether to prosecute Anthony Fauci…
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Trump won’t let the Supreme Court have the last word
President Donald Trump criticized recent Supreme Court decisions that limited his authority. The Court had struck down…
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Court deals setback to Trump’s war on wind as Pentagon is ordered to review projects
The Defense Department stopped processing national security reviews of wind projects in May, despite a law demanding…
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What happened under Trump this week
The administration approved a new flu shot but is raising fresh questions about the relationship between autism and…
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One chart shows the backlash to gutting the Voting Rights Act
By Clara Ence MorseDemocratic turnout for House primaries in a majority-Black Tennessee county surged to the highest…
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Trump must halt ballroom construction, appeals court says
By Dan Diamond and Jonathan EdwardsPresident Donald Trump on Friday said that he would ask the Supreme Court to allow…
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Tariffs on brass instruments come too late for unemployed Ohio factory workers
The tariff proposal was announced three days after The Post's story on the shuttered factory.
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Trump says he’d ‘probably get along’ with Jeffries as House speaker
By Mariana AlfaroPresident Donald Trump, in an interview with Punchbowl News, said he would “probably get along” well…
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Todd Blanche’s AG nomination loses another critical GOP vote
The Senate could hold the final vote on President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Justice Department as soon as Friday.
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The Senate wants a recess. Trump doesn’t.
The Senate has called for a recess, but President Trump has refused to grant it. The article notes the political…
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Texas candidates focus on economy as social issues take a back seat
By Matthew ChoiARLINGTON, Texas — In 2024, Texas was a battleground for the culture wars.Democrats highlighted the…
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Trump tries new tack against birthright citizenship after Supreme Court snub
The president signed executive orders that target children born to “alien enemies,” foreign lobbyists or tourists. The…
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Francesca Hong faces scrutiny over ‘cancel Thanksgiving’ post
Francesca Hong, a Democratic candidate for Wisconsin governor, is under scrutiny for a series of controversial social…
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Sen. McConnell discharged from rehab center, continuing recovery at home
The Kentucky Republican has been absent from the Senate since he was hospitalized June 14 following a fall at home.
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Ohio’s other GOP senator calls on Rep. Max Miller to resign
Sen. Jon Husted joined Sen. Bernie Moreno, Miller’s former father-in-law, in calling for the embattled congressman to…
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Minnesota prosecutor asks Texas to extradite ICE agent to face charges in shooting case
By Silvia Foster-FrauA Minnesota prosecutor is asking Texas Gov.
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Dodgeball! Kickball! Trump’s Patriot Games will look a lot like gym class.
The Patriot Games organization announced the schedule for its Freedom 250 event, a three‑day athletic competition for…
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What’s up with all these scandals in Congress?
One lawmaker faces domestic abuse allegations; another, allegations of inappropriate behavior toward female staffers.
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Trump-linked law firm to get $150 million no-bid contract to represent migrant children
The Trump administration announced the award after allowing the previous contract with a longtime legal provider to…
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Senate Democrats probe Korean firm’s $2 million payment to Trump company
By Cat ZakrzewskiSenate Democrats on Wednesday demanded that a South Korean company explain why it paid $2 million to…
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Early Brief: U.S.-Canada relations go up in smoke
Democracy Dies in DarknessTrendingEl NiñoMax MillerNigel Farage vs.
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Why Republicans could still keep control of the House
By Praveena SomasundaramDemocrats are favored to flip the House, but Republicans could still save their majority under…
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GOP senator obtains a copy of Fauci’s phone as contempt vote looms
By Dan Diamond and Anna Liss-RoyA Senate committee voted Thursday to hold Anthony S. Fauci in contempt of Congress…
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Lawsuit over Missouri’s congressional map could throw a wrench into midterms
By Patrick MarleyThe legal battle over Missouri’s new congressional map is heating up. Republican state lawmakers last…
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El-Sayed gives progressives another victory and a new challenge
By Teo Armus, Erin Cox, Praveena Somasundaram and Clara Ence MorseDemocratic Party insiders were quick to dismiss the…
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Government watchdog still can’t identify who all worked for DOGE
By Meryl KornfieldWhen Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency team swept through government last year, public…
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Michigan Senate primary shows Democratic establishment has lost its grip
Analysis by Karen TumultyMichigan’s bitter Senate primary was the clearest signal yet: The Democratic establishment is…
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