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Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche says Donald Trump "absolutely" would have gone to prison if he had lost the 2024 election, pointing to the New York conviction and federal cases that were closing in.
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A growing bipartisan push wants to require aging members of Congress to pass a mandatory cognitive test. Supporters call it accountability; critics warn it could be weaponized.
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The White House says Trump is in excellent health, but doctors who reviewed the report say it leaves out key cardiac data — raising questions about transparency, not diagnosis.
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A federal judge ordered Trump's name removed from the Kennedy Center within 14 days, ruling only Congress can rename it, after Rep. Joyce Beatty's lawsuit.
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A federal judge ruled that a D.C. protest group can keep flying its "86 47" flag, finding it is protected political speech under the First Amendment, not a threat.
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Former Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell received the JFK Profile in Courage Award for defending the Fed's independence - and used the stage to warn against political pressure on America's institutions.
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Texas Democrat and U.S. Senate candidate James Talarico is building his campaign around one line: the real fight isn't left vs right, but top vs bottom.
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A new Texas Public Opinion Research poll finds roughly 30% of former Cornyn runoff voters would back Democrat James Talarico over Republican Ken Paxton in the Texas U.S. Senate race.
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On June 14, Trump's 80th birthday brings a UFC fight night to the White House South Lawn - while 'No Kings' organizers plan nationwide protests the same day.
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A pointed exchange between President Trump and Texas Rep. James Talarico over faith and policy has become a national argument - with each side accusing the other of getting Christianity wrong.
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Lindsey Graham leads his GOP primary at 56 percent, but high unfavorable ratings have raised questions about his 2026 reelection bid. Here is what the numbers actually show.
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June 14 brings a rare convergence: Flag Day, President Trump's 80th birthday, a UFC event on the White House lawn, and nationwide 'No Kings' demonstrations - all on the same day.
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