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Conservatives Fume Over Lack Of DOGE Cuts In ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’
Conservative House Republicans have begun grousing about what they see as a disturbing lack of DOGE-recommended cuts in the “big, beautiful bill” that is reflective of President Donald Trump’s second-term agenda, according to reports. Some have even speculated that an increasing number of Republicans may prefer to delay the cuts until after the 2026 midterms,…
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GOP-Led J6 Investigation To Be Its Own Committee This Congress
GOP Rep. Barry Loudermilk of Georgia revealed that House Speaker Mike Johnson promised him that his investigation into the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol will be “formalized as a new committee.” The announcement is part of a larger plan by Republicans to keep going with several investigations they started in the last…
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Biden Turns Heads In First Public Comments Since Cancer Diagnosis
Former President Joe Biden joked on Friday that he was “mentally incompetent” and reassured the public that his metastatic prostate cancer has a “good prognosis” during his first public appearance since his diagnosis with the serious condition. “You can see that I’m mentally incompetent and I can’t walk and I can beat the hell out…
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Speaker Johnson Swats Down Dem Narrative About Medicaid Cuts In ‘Big Beautiful Bill’
House Speaker Mike Johnson dismissed as untrue Democratic claims that the “big, beautiful bill” narrowly passed by the chamber last week, containing much of President Donald Trump’s agenda, includes cuts to current Medicaid beneficiaries. In an interview with NBC’s Kristin Welker, Johnson clarified what the president and Republicans have been saying for days – the…
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Trump Cancels Campaign Appearance After Unexpected Tragedy
Former President Donald Trump was forced to cancel a campaign stop in Brooklyn, New York, after the unexpected passing of a nearby restaurant owner. Trump’s presence at Gottlieb’s Restaurant was planned, and both local media and supporters had been looking forward to it. However, the visit was canceled due to the unexpected death of the…
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Young Dem Wins South Carolina House Seat In Lindsey Graham’s Backyard
A 24-year-old Democrat scored a sweeping victory in Senator Lindsey Graham’s home turf, winning a seat in the South Carolina House of Representatives. Keishan Scott claimed the seat for rural District 50 with a commanding lead of nearly 41 points over Republican challenger William Oden, according to unofficial results released Tuesday night by the South…
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Democrats Launch Vicious Attack Against Pam Bondi
The Justice Department officially informed the American Bar Association on Thursday that it will no longer adhere to its ratings process for judicial nominees. It says that the system is unfair and “invariably and demonstrably” favors nominees put forward by Democratic administrations. U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi’s letter informing ABA President William R. Bay of…
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Senate Strikes Down Bernie Sanders’ Resolution to Block Arms Sale to Israel
The U.S. Senate voted down three bills by independent Senator Bernie Sanders from Vermont that would have stopped the U.S. from selling arms to Israel worth about $20 billion. A year after Hamas attacked Israel on October 7, 2023, Sanders introduced three Joint Resolutions of Disapproval (JRDs) in late September. The Gaza Health Ministry says…
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Police Make Arrest After Woman Tries to Scale White House Fence
A woman was arrested late Saturday morning for attempting to scale a temporary fence set up outside the White House ahead of next month’s inauguration, according to the U.S. Secret Service. The federal protective agency stated that the woman was “quickly taken into custody” and arrested for unlawful entry. She was then transported to the…
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Trump Accuses Zelensky Of Sabotaging U.S. Peace Plan For Ukraine
In a scathing criticism, President Donald Trump said that Volodymyr Zelensky had “no cards to play” after the Ukrainian president rejected his peace plan. Last week, the United States provided Ukraine with its “final offer” for peace, which included acknowledgment of Crimea as Russian territory and no likelihood of Ukraine joining NATO. However, Zelensky rejected…
