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Politico - Europe (9 minutes ago)

Andy Burnham has become a national figure by bucking economic trends to turbocharge growth in the north, but what works for a city is hard to do at scale.

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Politico - Europe (9 minutes ago)

EU leaders are set to meet with the world's top AI CEOs in the wake of the bust up over access to models with elite cyber capabilities.

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Politico - Europe (9 minutes ago)

Life sciences leadership depends on strong ecosystems that connect science, capital and scale. Europe must do far more to support and incentivize innovation

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Politico - Europe (9 minutes ago)

With over a million jobs supported and over 100,000 small businesses selling across borders already, we're playing our part in driving retail in the EU

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New York Times - Politics (10 minutes ago)

The result sets up a Republican primary runoff between a right-wing firebrand and a more traditional candidate.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (39 minutes ago)

SA upper house MP Sarah Game has abandoned the political party she founded to join the conservative Family First brand, marking the third time she has changed parties in less than two years.

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Politico - Europe (39 minutes ago)

Giorgia Meloni's government is keen to extend control over Italian football as fans mourn a third consecutive World Cup debacle.

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Politico - Europe (39 minutes ago)

France's Europe minister said the only plausible way of addressing irregular migration is via the EU.

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Yahoo News - Politics (39 minutes ago)

Billionaire Rick Jackson defeats Trump-backed Burt Jones in Georgia governor race

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Raw Story - Politics (39 minutes ago)

The officials running Epstein accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell's prison dodge questioning from visiting congressional staff, according to reporting by Politico.Maxwell transferred from a prison in Florida to the minimum-security Federal Prison Camp in Bryan, Texas. Politico noted that Democrats have wondered whether her transfer to a "cushier" facility...

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Raw Story - Politics (An hour ago)

Political analysts and observers were astounded on Tuesday night after one of the candidates President Donald Trump backed in the Georgia Republican Senate primary race won. Rep. Mike Collins (R-GA) defeated Republican Derek Dooley, a former football coach, in the red state's primary on Tuesday night. That puts Collins in line to face off against...

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Raw Story - Politics (An hour ago)

President Donald Trump's status as a kingmaker in Republican primaries got a setback on Tuesday, as Georgia GOP voters rejected his choice for the governor's race.Businessman Rick Jackson, defeated Lt. Gov. Burt Jones, who had Trump's endorsement as well as the endorsement of outgoing Gov. Brian Kemp, according to the Associated Press and CNN.Jones...

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Raw Story - Politics (An hour ago)

Former Vice President Mike Pence joined the chorus of concern by turning against President Donald Trump's murky Iran war deal.During an appearance on CNN with Kaitlan Collins, Pence spoke about the deal, which is already being attacked by GOP senators and experts alike, and described it as "much bigger than a mistake."Pence decried that Trump gave...

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Raw Story - Politics (An hour ago)

Georgia Republicans have chosen the Trump-endorsed candidate, Congressman Mike Collins, to face off in the Senate contest against Democratic incumbent Jon Ossoff, rejecting Gov. Brian Kemp's pick of former coach Derek Dooley. But they may come to regret that decision soon, MS NOW's Jen Psaki said on Tuesday's edition of "The Briefing.""As a member...

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New York Times - Politics (An hour ago)

The Justice Department argued that the program, which seeks to compensate Black residents for housing discrimination, was racist and unconstitutional.

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National Public Radio - Politics (2 hours ago)

The lawyers argue that the court does not have a full record of how the Trump administration decided to end temporary protective status for Haitians in the U.S.

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Raw Story - Politics (2 hours ago)

A former State Department official said on Tuesday that one detail of the deal President Donald Trump struck with the Iranian regime over the weekend makes her "very afraid." Former Biden deputy secretary of state Wendy Sherman said during an appearance on CNN that she's worried that Trump is so focused on getting oil flowing into the market again...

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New York Times - Politics (2 hours ago)

Mr. Hern, a congressman in the deep-red state, is now likely to be elected to the Senate to fill the seat of Markwayne Mullin, now the homeland security secretary.

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CBC - Politics (2 hours ago)

A special parliamentary committee will recommend that the federal government indefinitely pause the expansion of medical assistance in dying for people whose sole underlying condition is a mental illness, CBC News has confirmed.

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National Public Radio - Politics (2 hours ago)

In an upset, Georgia Republican voters rejected President Trump's preferred nominee for the competitive open governor's race. They also picked Rep. Mike Collins to face Sen. Jon Ossoff.

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Yahoo News - Politics (2 hours ago)

Trump-backed Rep. Mike Collins projected to win Georgia GOP Senate primary runoff

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Raw Story - Politics (2 hours ago)

A pair of young MAGA influencers got arrested at one of Washington's most prestigious clubs on Friday, Will Sommer wrote for The Bulwark — and the bizarre tale of how it happened underscores a "fake-it-till-you-make-it ethos" that has become fashionable under the Trump administration.Ryan Fournier, one of the co-founders of Students for Trump,...

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New York Times - Politics (2 hours ago)

The runways at Ronald Reagan National Airport will be closed after noon on July 4, and for several hours on July 3. Other celebrations surrounding the nation's 250th birthday are also expected to cause disruptions.

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New York Times - Politics (2 hours ago)

President Trump had made a late endorsement for Mr. Collins, who had campaigned as a MAGA candidate also able to appeal to moderates.

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Yahoo News - Politics (3 hours ago)

Hillary Clinton Dissects 'Terrible Miscalculation' Behind Biden's Reelection Campaign

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Raw Story - Politics (3 hours ago)

CBS must pay an undisclosed amount to Lee Mendelson Film Productions after Stephen Colbert intentionally played the "Linus and Lucy" theme from Peanuts during The Late Show finale. The segment discussed the production company's strict copyright enforcement on the Vince Guaraldi Trio composition, reports The Daily Beast. Colbert's "pre-planned...

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Raw Story - Politics (3 hours ago)

Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) put a baffling spin on Trump's Iran War deal, but he didn't get off scot-free.Although details of Trump's Iran War deal remain murky, it's already being criticized for reportedly giving up a $300 billion reconstruction fund. Graham told reporters on Tuesday, however, what he believed the deal achieved."If this thing goes...

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Raw Story - Politics (3 hours ago)

President Donald Trump's Justice Department is headed into illegal territory with their latest move to prosecute 15 protesters from Minnesota for interference with immigration authorities, former federal prosecutor Andrew Weissmann told MS NOW's Ari Melber on Tuesday.Weissmann has a number of questions about how this was conducted — which would...

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New York Times - Politics (3 hours ago)

State Representative Tim Fleming defeated an ardent denier of the 2020 election results, Vernon Jones, in the Republican runoff to be Georgia's top election official.

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New York Times - Politics (3 hours ago)

Penny Brown Reynolds, a former judge, defeated Dana Barrett ahead of a potentially fraught general election to see who will succeed Brad Raffensperger as secretary of state.

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Politico - Europe (3 hours ago)

U.S. President Donald Trump signed the joint declaration after leaders in Evian unexpectedly converged on backing Kyiv.

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Yahoo News - Politics (3 hours ago)

Trump administration uses hydrogen peroxide and tiny bubbles against algae in Reflecting Pool

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Raw Story - Politics (3 hours ago)

President Donald Trump's controversial Iran deal may already be about to hit a brick wall — and it's all thanks to rules Trump and his own congressional allies put in place.According to Punchbowl News, Trump's State Department "triggered a provision in the 2024 Ukraine-Israel supplemental funding bill that prevents the president from removing the...

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Raw Story - Politics (3 hours ago)

The internet mocked President Donald Trump after photos and video footage showed him wandering off the stage among world leaders at the G7 summit in France on Tuesday.Trump was in Évian-les-Bains discussing the Iran agreement and during a family photo, he appeared to be somewhat disoriented, moving away from the group of dignitaries who tried to...

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Raw Story - Politics (3 hours ago)

Sending Vice President JD Vance to defend Trump's baffling remarks on inflation was the "worst possible strategy," a political expert said on Tuesday.Paul Rieckhoff mocked the very idea while speaking on a CNN panel on "Erin Burnett OutFront." However, during Vance's appearance on "The View," he found himself defending Trump's "I love the...

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New York Times - Politics (3 hours ago)

He was an early supporter of President Trump's first campaign. Now, he has Mr. Trump's backing.

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New York Times - Politics (3 hours ago)

He is a former sniper with the Navy SEALs who is trying to spring an upset over President Trump's preferred candidate.

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Raw Story - Politics (4 hours ago)

Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) defended her vote to confirm Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh despite his role in overturning Roe v. Wade, stating she does not regret the confirmation. When confronted by reporters about the decision during her re-election campaign, Collins said she disagreed with Kavanaugh's abortion vote but pointed to justices she...

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Raw Story - Politics (4 hours ago)

The Trump administration is quietly relaxing standards for how immigration detainees can be treated in lockup — and one of those changes may run afoul of the 13th Amendment's prohibition on "slavery or involuntary servitude."According to The Washington Post, Geo Group, a private prison contractor in charge of many of the detention facilities,...

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Raw Story - Politics (4 hours ago)

The Trump administration's green light for an industry-shaking deal will gut a deep blue state's economy, a former GOP operative warned.Paramount Skydance plans to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery, and the $110 billion deal has the approval of Trump's Department of Justice. Steve Schmidt warned in his podcast about how the deal and moves by Paramount...

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New York Times - Politics (4 hours ago)

Newly released documents could complicate deliberations by the Supreme Court over whether the Trump administration can immediately cancel deportation protections for some migrants.

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New York Times - Politics (4 hours ago)

President Trump is under pressure to significantly improve upon the Obama-era deal in order to justify the huge human and economic cost of taking the United States to war.

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New York Times - Politics (4 hours ago)

The industry's main super PAC has spent $9.8 million on ads to help the Senate bid of Representative Barry Moore of Alabama, a Republican seen as pro-cryptocurrency.

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CBC - Politics (4 hours ago)

The Royal Canadian Navy's sweeping modernization plans hinge on a challenge that can't be solved in a shipyard. Vice-Admiral Dan Charlebois says the service must grow by as much as 40 per cent to crew a new fleet of destroyers, submarines and support vessels now taking shape.

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Yahoo News - Politics (4 hours ago)

Ex-Citi exec alleges she was fired after raising Trump-related compliance concerns, FT reports

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Yahoo News - Politics (4 hours ago)

'Not So Good': Republican Hawks Wary Of Iran Deal

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Raw Story - Politics (4 hours ago)

MAGA loyalists were livid after Vice President JD Vance appeared on Megyn Kelly's show on Tuesday.The vice president was on a media blitz promoting his new book "Communion: Finding My Way Back to Faith" when he made a stop to sit down with the conservative host, who has become more critical of President Donald Trump in recent months. During the...

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Raw Story - Politics (4 hours ago)

The plaintiffs in a potentially massive Supreme Court case have alerted the justices that they have new evidence that former Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem blatantly lied to the public on a key issue at the center of the case.The issue concerns whether to allow the Trump administration to revoke temporary protected status (TPS) from...

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New York Times - Politics (4 hours ago)

He is supported by outgoing Gov. Brian Kemp, who has had a tumultuous relationship with President Trump. Mr. Trump backs Mr. Dooley's runoff opponent.

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CBC - Politics (4 hours ago)

Conservative MPs are taking issue with the way the Liberal government is trying to push its controversial lawful access legislation through the House of Commons before MPs break for the summer.

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CBC - Politics (4 hours ago)

The NDP's Jenny Kwan wants Immigration Minister Lena Metlege Diab to explain why her department abruptly suspended citizenship certificates issued to a number of people around the world under the "lost Canadians" law passed late last year. She says she's hearing from some who are now considering legal action.

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Raw Story - Politics (5 hours ago)

New York Times correspondents Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan reported how Stephen Miller urged President Donald Trump to suspend habeas corpus for undocumented immigrants, while Vice President JD Vance called for military deployment against Minnesota protesters. However, The Bulwark's Andrew Eggers argues these proposals signal not escalating...

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Raw Story - Politics (5 hours ago)

A man charged in the White House UFC massacre plot told the FBI the government is run by infant-sacrificing Epstein elites — and that was just the start.Accused plotters Michael Alan Thomas and Bryan Omar Roa, both of Southern California, Tycen Proper of Ohio, Daniel Eskridge of Missouri, and Abraham Alvarez of Nebraska face federal charges. They...

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New York Times - Politics (5 hours ago)

Gov. Wes Moore, a Democrat, has begun running ads on Fox News that promote Dan Cox, a Republican running in a contested primary to challenge him.

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New York Times - Politics (5 hours ago)

A special counsel found that a government lawyer helped mislead a judge into releasing a man wanted for homicide abroad, but largely blamed the Trump administration.

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New York Times - Politics (5 hours ago)

An immigration hard-liner, Mr. Collins has President Trump's endorsement in the runoff.

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CBS News - Politics (5 hours ago)

President Trump has invoked the Defense Production Act to address constraints in the production of munitions, according to a presidential memo released Tuesday.

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Yahoo News - Politics (5 hours ago)

Hillary Clinton says Biden's re-election bid cost Democrats the 2024 election

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Yahoo News - Politics (5 hours ago)

Senate fails to advance war powers resolution to halt US action against Iran

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Raw Story - Politics (5 hours ago)

Vice President JD Vance was under fire on Tuesday after entering the lion's den on "The View" — prompting a response from an analyst who referred to his leadership as overblown.Jonah Goldberg, editor-in-chief of The Dispatch, told CNN's Kasie Hunt that although Vance could have political ambitions for 2028, he might end up in the running for...

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Raw Story - Politics (5 hours ago)

FBI Director Kash Patel is completely incapable of doing his job, former FBI agent Michael Feinberg told MS NOW's Nicolle Wallace on Tuesday — and it's gotten to the point that his incompetence is undermining the investigations being done by career agents.This comes after reports that the U.S. Secret Service is enraged at Patel for disclosing...

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Raw Story - Politics (5 hours ago)

A CNN roundtable reveled in the perfect metaphor for Trump's corruption and failure to "drain the swamp."CNN anchor Kasie Hunt provided an update on Trump's lavishly renovated Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, which has been coated with a green layer of algae since last week. Hunt echoed a description of the pool as "swampy."David Axelrod, a...

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New York Times - Politics (5 hours ago)

There are runoff elections in Georgia and Alabama and primaries in Oklahoma.

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National Public Radio - Politics (6 hours ago)

President Trump said the next stage of negotiations with Iran should be easier than the first as he continues to tout the recent agreement between the two countries at the G7 summit in France.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (6 hours ago)

Pauline Hanson's first National Press Club address has been interrupted by protest banner. Follow live.

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Raw Story - Politics (6 hours ago)

Secret Service officials expressed anger after FBI Director Kash Patel publicly announced details of a sealed, ongoing investigation into an alleged drone attack plot targeting a White House UFC event.Patel's Tuesday morning social media post potentially compromised approximately 10 pending arrests and disrupted coordinated plans by Secret Service...

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Raw Story - Politics (6 hours ago)

A new report that uncovered hidden taxpayer costs to build President Donald Trump's ballroom left one analyst aghast on Tuesday. The Washington Post reported that internal estimates of the cost of Trump's ballroom have ballooned to more than $600 million, more than double the president's initial estimate. Trump had previously said the ballroom...

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Raw Story - Politics (6 hours ago)

Republican Senators sense an opportunity and are ready to attack Trump's Iran deal fall guy, a political analyst wrote.Vice President JD Vance is stuck with explaining the Iran deal, and the GOP has no problem going after him, Joe Perticone wrote for The Bulwark. Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) pointed his finger at Vance and called him the "architect...

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New York Times - Politics (6 hours ago)

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New York Times - Politics (6 hours ago)

If the former president had "passed the torch” and allowed a competitive Democratic primary in 2024, she said in a new interview, the winner "would have beaten Donald Trump.”

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New York Times - Politics (6 hours ago)

Eric Swalwell resigned in April as he faced sexual assault allegations, prompting a special election to fill out his term. Two Democrats topped the field in a regular primary election this month.

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New York Times - Politics (6 hours ago)

Four G.O.P. senators crossed party lines to back the resolution to direct President Trump to halt the war in Iran and seek authorization from Congress, but their support was not enough.

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National Public Radio - Politics (6 hours ago)

In an era of partisan gerrymandering, Colorado's 8th Congressional District remains a toss-up. Voters, many unaffiliated, have a variety of opinions on what type of candidate they want this November.

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Global News - Politics (6 hours ago)

Lawful access has raised privacy concerns, yet Gary Anandasangaree echoed Conservative Vic Toews who said in 2012 people 'can either stand with us or with the child pornographers.'

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Yahoo News - Politics (6 hours ago)

Blanche set for July confirmation hearings for attorney general as Republicans weigh support

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (7 hours ago)

Early educators had threatened to walk off the job to keep a federally funded 15 per cent pay subsidy due to end in November.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Politics (7 hours ago)

Senator Malcolm Roberts' attack on the US military is at odds with the defence policies of his party's leader, Pauline Hanson.

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Politico - Europe (7 hours ago)

The U.S. president's overtures left EU leaders more upbeat on the second day of the G7 summit in France.

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Yahoo News - Politics (7 hours ago)

White House talking points claim victories in initial Iran deal but often don't meet reality

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Raw Story - Politics (7 hours ago)

Workers were spotted dumping gallons of hydrogen peroxide into the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool Tuesday, days after President Donald Trump's $14.2 million renovation painted it "American flag blue" only to have algae turn it mossy green within 12 days. CBS News journalist Bob Kovach documented the chemical treatment on video. The project,...

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Raw Story - Politics (7 hours ago)

President Donald Trump needed a helping hand from Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to climb a single step at the G7 family photo.The moment unfolded Tuesday at the 52nd G7 Summit in Évian-les-Bains, France — and the White House's own Rapid Response account posted the clip, describing Trump gathering "with world leaders prior to the start of a...

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Raw Story - Politics (7 hours ago)

A Republican lawmaker introduced a resolution in the House this week calling for the Senate to abolish the filibuster so President Donald Trump's MAGA agenda can pass more easily — but a quote from American founding father Thomas Jefferson in the resolution appears to be either misattribution or outright fabrication.Rep. Michael Cloud (R-TX)...

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New York Times - Politics (7 hours ago)

Federal prosecutors told a judge that they were deciding whether to seek the death penalty if Rahmanullah Lakanwal is convicted of killing a National Guard specialist.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (7 hours ago)

Peter Stevenson says moving to Thailand has allowed him to live more comfortably on his Australian Age Pension after struggling to cover rent and essentials in regional Victoria.

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Raw Story - Politics (7 hours ago)

New details of the deal that President Donald Trump's administration struck with the Iranian regime over the weekend astounded political analysts and observers on Tuesday. The Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the agreement, that one stipulation of the deal is that Iran will be allowed to begin selling oil immediately. That...

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Raw Story - Politics (7 hours ago)

Stephen Colbert left one last gift — or "final revenge" — for CBS before he exited the network.CBS will now have to pay an undisclosed amount to Lee Mendelson Film Productions, Inc. after the comedian and host used the Peanuts TV specials' theme during a segment of The Late Show finale, The Daily Beast reported on Tuesday."The Late Show house...

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Yahoo News - Politics (8 hours ago)

Former Trump attorneys, aides plead not guilty to Wisconsin fake elector felony charges

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Raw Story - Politics (8 hours ago)

CNN data analyst Harry Enten reported a dramatic shift in Vice President JD Vance's chances of becoming the 2028 Republican Presidential nominee. Prediction markets show Vance dropping from a 50% favorite to a nominal frontrunner, while Secretary of State Marco Rubio surged from 11% to 28%, creating a neck-and-neck race. Enten attributed the shift...

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Raw Story - Politics (8 hours ago)

The internet erupted on Tuesday after "The View" co-hosts put Vice President JD Vance in the hot seat and dropped tough questions. Vance was pressed about the Trump administration's policies by Whoopi Goldberg and called out by Joy Behar over his responses while he tried to promote his new book: "Communion: Finding My Way Back to Faith."Media and...

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Raw Story - Politics (8 hours ago)

Senate Majority Leader John Thune acknowledged on Tuesday that taxpayers will help foot the bill for President Donald Trump's $600 million White House ballroom.Trump has promised since July 2025 that the project would cost taxpayers nothing. The Washington Post reported Tuesday that internal contractor documents tell a different story.Thune,...

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Raw Story - Politics (8 hours ago)

Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) was confronted by reporters on Tuesday about her role in confirming Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh at the height of controversy over his allegations of sexual misconduct, with the hindsight of his role in overturning abortion rights for millions of women around the country — and she was unrepentant.The reason, she...

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Global News - Politics (8 hours ago)

LeBlanc met with United States Trade Representative Jamieson Greer on the sidelines of the G7 in France today, who indicates that he is not looking to rubber-stamp the trade pact.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (8 hours ago)

The shadow treasurer's investment trust holds 15,000 shares in a small company called Gondwana Carbon which helps developers to acquire land, develop carbon abatement projects, earn carbon credits and then trade them.

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Yahoo News - Politics (8 hours ago)

JD Vance Scoffs At Idea The GOP Forced Trump To Release Epstein Files

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Raw Story - Politics (8 hours ago)

Federal prosecutors revealed details Tuesday of a 94-page indictment against 15 individuals they alleged to be affiliated with Antifa – the loosely organized anti-fascist movement that the Trump administration has designated as a terrorist organization – though mockery soon ensued after prosecutors shared a particularly "embarrassing” piece...

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Raw Story - Politics (8 hours ago)

Republicans in Iowa got a blow this week as a third-party candidate they were hoping to get off the ballot in the Senate contest remains standing — and poses a threat to their nominee, Rep. Ashley Hinson.Laura Belin of the progressive site Bleeding Heartland broke down the implications for Meidas Touch correspondent Scott MacFarlane."We know for...

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New York Times - Politics (8 hours ago)

Anna D. Shapiro revives Eric Bentley's play about the House Un-American Activities Committee's investigation of the entertainment industry.

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New York Times - Politics (8 hours ago)

Charging documents outlined an ambitious plan involving explosive-laden drones and rifles, but left less clear that the conspirators had the means to carry it out.

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CBC - Politics (8 hours ago)

The Liberal government's long-promised reforms to Canada's bail and sentencing legislation are now law. Bill C-14, theThe Bail and Sentencing Reform Act, received royal assent on Monday. The new law amends the Criminal Code, the Youth Criminal Justice Act and the National Defence Act to tighten bail and sentencing across all three.

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Yahoo News - Politics (9 hours ago)

Judge upholds the conviction of former Wisconsin judge Hannah Dugan for helping immigrant evade ICE

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Raw Story - Politics (9 hours ago)

Secret Service officials were angry after FBI Director Kash Patel blindsided them and publicly announced details of a sealed, ongoing investigation into an alleged plot to attack a UFC fight event at the White House.Patel's announcement Tuesday morning potentially compromised roughly 10 arrests that had not yet been made, according to three people...

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Raw Story - Politics (9 hours ago)

Tennessee Republicans, having redrawn congressional maps to eliminate Democratic representation, are now targeting state legislative districts for similar partisan gerrymandering. The GOP holds veto-proof supermajorities (27-6 in Senate, 75-24 in House) but plans maps that could achieve 33-0 and 99-0 margins, completely eradicating Democrats from...

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Raw Story - Politics (9 hours ago)

At the urging of one of the largest and most notorious contractors running detention centers used to detain immigrants who have been taken into custody by ICE agents, the agency posted new rules that will make it easier for contractors to avoid lawsuits and be held accountable under state and local laws.According to Washington Post reporting, Geo...

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Raw Story - Politics (9 hours ago)

President Donald Trump boasted at the Group of Seven on Tuesday that he's "not a big sleeper" — hours before a supercut surfaced of him nodding off at four White House events.Trump made the comment in Evian-les-Bains, France, explaining why a dinner invitation at Versailles wouldn't conflict with his work schedule."All it means is that I get home...

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Raw Story - Politics (9 hours ago)

Oscar winner Sean Penn has planned to take a closer look at the Jan. 6, 2021 Capitol attack in a new film that is expected to be "a nightmare" for President Donald Trump, The Daily Beast reported on Tuesday.Penn is slated to direct the untitled movie. He has spoken out against Trump, and the story will focus on a police officer "caught in the...

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Global News - Politics (9 hours ago)

Justice Minister Sean Fraser says federal bail and sentencing reform that will target the 'most frequent' issues seen across the country is now law.

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Yahoo News - Politics (9 hours ago)

Republicans Confirm Another One Of Trump's Personal Attorneys To A Federal Court Seat

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Raw Story - Politics (9 hours ago)

A bombshell new report on high-ranking administration officials calling to suspend a constitutional right and invoke the Insurrection Act shows how far President Donald Trump's authoritarian ambitions have retreated since the start of this year.New York Times correspondents Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan reported in their forthcoming book that...

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Raw Story - Politics (9 hours ago)

Rhode Island's chief federal judge is publicly rebuking the Trump administration after ICE falsely characterized a colleague's ruling in an immigration case and put his fellow judge in danger.Chief Judge John McConnell issued a formal letter Tuesday condemning ICE for publishing a press release that described District Judge Melissa DuBose as an...

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Raw Story - Politics (9 hours ago)

Alex Vindman is leaning into the one thing he knows gets under Donald Trump's skin: the prospect of becoming the president's own home-state senator.In a fundraising appeal sent to supporters, the Vindman campaign made the geography the whole pitch. It pointed to Mar-a-Lago, Trump's Florida residence, and noted that the state is where Vindman is...

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New York Times - Politics (9 hours ago)

Special education programs and the civil rights office will be moved out of the Education Department, the most aggressive move yet by the Trump administration to dismantle the agency.

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CBC - Politics (9 hours ago)

Taxpayers' Ombudsperson François Boileau is pushing for simplified, automated tax filing as his office faces the highest number of complaints in three years.

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The Washington Post - Politics (10 hours ago)

An endorsement of both candidates would be the latest example of the president hedging his bets to avoid a fight with conservative activists.

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Yahoo News - Politics (10 hours ago)

Federal prosecutors charge 15 people it says impeded agents during Minnesota immigration crackdown

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Yahoo News - Politics (10 hours ago)

Trump moves oversight of special education and civil rights from the Education Department

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Raw Story - Politics (10 hours ago)

CNN conservative columnist S.E. Cupp argued President Donald Trump's investigation into California's Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom and his wife, Jennifer Siebel Newsom, could inadvertently boost Newsom's political standing and damage the Republican party ahead of the 2028 elections. Cupp characterized the probe as beneficial to Newsom and wrote,...

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Raw Story - Politics (10 hours ago)

A federal prosecutor unveiled indictments against 15 Antifa-linked defendants in Minneapolis Tuesday — then got corrected by reporters who knew his own track record better than he did.U.S. Attorney Daniel Rosen for the District of Minnesota announced the indictment alongside Homeland Security Investigations Special Agent in Charge Michael...

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Raw Story - Politics (10 hours ago)

A group of Democratic US senators warned Monday that congressional Republicans and President Donald Trump could be gearing up for a push for raise the retirement age as part of a broader—and deeply unpopular—effort to slash Social Security benefits after the 2026 midterm elections.Sens. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.), and...

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Raw Story - Politics (10 hours ago)

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk became the world's first trillionaire last week, and now a prominent economist is warning that his unprecedented wealth poses a grave threat to human freedom in the US and across the globe.In a column published by The Guardian on Tuesday, Paris School of Economics professor Gabriel Zucman argued that Musk's enormous fortune is...

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Politico - Europe (10 hours ago)

The incident is alleged to have taken place south of the Isle of Wight, outside of British territorial waters.

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Raw Story - Politics (10 hours ago)

Despite Donald Trump's proclamation that the Iran war is drawing to a close, columnist David French claimed that conservative anger aimed at the president with the president is not close to dissipating.Appearing on MS NOW's "Money Power Politics,” with host Stephanie Ruhle, the conservative New York Times columnist may no longer be able to...

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Raw Story - Politics (10 hours ago)

CNN's Harry Enten was surprised by the polling data for Vice President JD Vance, who's considered a frontrunner for the 2028 Republican presidential nomination.The 41-year-old vice president has taken an active role in defending the nebulous agreement to end the war in Iran and has been promoting his forthcoming memoir, "Communion," and the...

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Raw Story - Politics (10 hours ago)

Vice President JD Vance got in a heated conversation about race on Tuesday with Whoopi Goldberg, longtime co-host of "The View."Vance appeared as a guest on the talk show to discuss his new book "Communion: Finding My Way Back to Faith." The co-hosts pressed him on multiple topics, including the Epstein files and the Trump administration's...

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New York Times - Politics (10 hours ago)

U.S. officials have not publicly acknowledged responsibility for the deaths or released a report on their findings from an investigation into the Feb. 28 strike.

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Global News - Politics (11 hours ago)

The extension is set to happen in March 2027, after it was delayed three times by the previous Liberal government, the last time being in February 2024.

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Politico - Europe (11 hours ago)

ZDF has since amended the report at the heart of the dispute.

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Politico - Europe (11 hours ago)

Mindaugas Sinkevičius will lead the new governing coalition, which is set to be unveiled on Thursday.

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Politico - Europe (11 hours ago)

The New Democracy party could move early to stop the newly-created Elas party of former left-wing PM Alexis Tsipras from building momentum.

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Raw Story - Politics (11 hours ago)

Internal contractor estimates reveal President Donald Trump's East Wing replacement ballroom project costs $600 million — $200 million more than what Trump has publicly stated. According to Clark Construction documents obtained by the Washington Post, approximately $307 million comes from federal agencies, including the Secret Service and White...

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Raw Story - Politics (11 hours ago)

Vice President JD Vance spent Tuesday on The View trying to explain away President Donald Trump's controversial remarks — and co-host Joy Behar immediately shut him down.Vance was on the show defending the administration's economic record days after Trump told reporters he loved the surging inflation, insisting it would fall once the war in Iran...

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Raw Story - Politics (11 hours ago)

A Democratic lawmaker fired back at a Trump nominee after he refused to respond to questions during a confirmation hearing on Tuesday.Sen. Tim Kaine (D-VA) had a direct response to Deputy White House budget director nominee Hal Duncan during his testimony before the Senate Budget Committee. Sen. Jeff Merkley had asked a pointed question of Duncan,...

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Raw Story - Politics (11 hours ago)

In a note written on July 22, 2019, Jeffrey Epstein appeared to portray himself "as a victim of the #MeToo movement,” and also compared his situation to the 19th century antisemitic persecution of a French Army officer, The New York Times revealed Tuesday after obtaining a collection of "never seen before” notes from the convicted child sex...

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Politico - Europe (11 hours ago)

D'un côté, les dirigeants des pays du G7. De l'autre, les patrons des entreprises d’intelligence artificielle parmi les plus importantes. Le déjeuner prévu mercredi à Evian suscite d'autant plus d'intérêt qu'il intervient quelques jours après que l'administration américaine a forcé la start-up Anthropic à désactiver ses modèles d'IA...

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Politico - Europe (11 hours ago)

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Raw Story - Politics (11 hours ago)

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's move to punish a Democratic critic seems to have backfired in a major way.When the Pentagon chief moved to strip Sen. Mark Kelly (D-AZ) of his military rank and pension, he likely intended to silence a critic. Instead, he may have handed Democrats one of their most potent political assets heading into the 2028...

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Raw Story - Politics (11 hours ago)

President Donald Trump's personal attorney, Boris Epshteyn, allegedly joined an Indian billionaire's criminal defense team — and the Justice Department then moved to drop the charges, according to a new Wall Street Journal investigation.Epshteyn, who serves as Trump's legal coordinator and closest legal adviser, was said to have joined the...

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Raw Story - Politics (11 hours ago)

President Donald Trump wants to make Vice President JD Vance the fall guy on the pending Iran deal, according to a D.C. insider and analyst on Tuesday.Trump's move to make Vance the face of the war negotiations — despite whether the vice president wants to take on the job or not — could ultimately backfire on his 2028 presidential run...

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BBC - Politics (12 hours ago)

Gabriel Leroy, a former councillor in Southend, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit an offence under the Criminal Law Act and the Computer Misuse Act.

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Raw Story - Politics (12 hours ago)

As she neared her 60th birthday, the stable pieces of Cassandra Boyle's life began to fall away: first, she was laid off from her job. Then, a newly-purchased used car died in the middle of the freeway.She depleted her savings and retirement to pay rent, as she unsuccessfully tried to find a job with limited transportation. Ultimately, Boyle said,...

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Raw Story - Politics (12 hours ago)

Ghislaine Maxwell has reportedly assembled a "highly secretive" prison group behind bars as more details behind her incarceration at a minimum security facility have been revealed, The Daily Mail reported on Tuesday.The former partner and co-conspirator of Jeffrey Epstein has befriended three women and allegedly sees them as the "finest and best...

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Raw Story - Politics (12 hours ago)

Jeffrey Epstein's life may have been in danger while locked up in a federal jail in New York more times than previously known, an explosive New York Times report revealed on Tuesday, which included previously unreported details about the convicted child sex offender's final weeks.One of Epstein's cellmates at the Metropolitan Correctional Center...

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Politico - Europe (12 hours ago)

The British prime minister said he had made "hard-edged" decisions on military spending.

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Raw Story - Politics (12 hours ago)

A top House Democrat is accusing FBI Director Kash Patel of running a "personal slush fund" of taxpayer dollars to pay loyalist agents in his inner circle.Rep. Jamie Raskin, a Maryland Democrat and the ranking member of the House Judiciary Committee, sent a letter to Patel — obtained exclusively by MS NOW — alleging the bureau chief has doled...

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Raw Story - Politics (12 hours ago)

Democratic political strategist James Carville dropped an astounding prediction about Donald Trump's second presidency.The veteran political operative discussed the 80-year-old president's future on his "Politics War Room" podcast as Trump's approval ratings wither into historic lows and voters rebel against Republican policies, and The Daily Beast...

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Raw Story - Politics (12 hours ago)

Longtime campaign adviser Mark McKinnon burst into laughter on Tuesday morning when the subject of Vice President JD Vance running for president came up.McKinnon, who has worked with politicians on both sides of the aisle, was joined in his laughing by Jim Messina, once known as President Barack Obama's "fixer.”Appearing on MS NOW's "Morning...

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Sydney Morning Herald - Politics (13 hours ago)

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Politico - Europe (13 hours ago)

Leaders are using the summit to kickstart efforts to end the war in Ukraine.

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Yahoo News - Politics (13 hours ago)

Republican Gov. Mike DeWine wants Ohio to abolish the death penalty, saying it is not a deterrent

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Raw Story - Politics (13 hours ago)

As election officials across the country steel themselves for the midterm elections in less than five months, President Donald Trump's executive order restricting voting by mail threatens to upend their preparations.The executive order instructs the U.S. Postal Service to refuse to deliver ballots in states that don't provide lists of voters or...

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Raw Story - Politics (13 hours ago)

When the Republican-led Tennessee legislature in May carved up the state's one remaining congressional district represented by a Democrat it was acting openly on a morally gruesome principle.In a state where more than a third of voters are reliably Democrats (per the last two presidential elections) Republicans find it unacceptable that the...

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Raw Story - Politics (13 hours ago)

Texas state Rep. James Talarico, the Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate, responded to his Republican opponent's "barbecue debate” challenge issued on Monday with a challenge of his own, one that put the Trump-backed candidate's controversial record in the spotlight.Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton challenged Talarico Monday to a debate to be...

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New York Times - Politics (13 hours ago)

In a new memoir, Mr. Vance recalls an "unsettling” meeting with Vatican officials on immigration policy and disavows his infamous disparagement of some Democrats as "childless cat ladies.”

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New York Times - Politics (13 hours ago)

The vice president also talked to Megyn Kelly on Tuesday about critics of the new Iran cease-fire and his presidential ambition.

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BBC - Politics (13 hours ago)

The ex-defence secretary repeats his call for more funding in a Commons speech following his resignation.

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Politico - Europe (13 hours ago)

ECR remains ahead of Renew as both groups hunt for recruits

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Politico - Europe (13 hours ago)

Confirmation of summit date comes after talks during the G7 summit.

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Raw Story - Politics (13 hours ago)

Workers were spotted dumping hydrogen peroxide by the gallon into the Reflecting Pool days after President Donald Trump's $14.2 million renovation turned it green.CBS News journalist Bob Kovach was on the ground at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool Tuesday morning. He posted a video of gallon jugs labeled "hydrogen peroxide" lined up at the...

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Raw Story - Politics (13 hours ago)

A Georgia Republican voter who showed up early to cast his ballot in Tuesday's primary admitted that Donald Trump's endorsement caused him to skip voting in the governor's race.Reporting from Marietta, MS NOW's Nnamdi Egwuonwu shared an interview with a self-identified Republican voter who gave his name as Bank W.He introduced his segment by...

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Raw Story - Politics (14 hours ago)

President Donald Trump's endorsement in Georgia's Republican Senate primary runoff has triggered sharp anxiety within the state GOP, and party strategists are warning that could cost them a crucial seat this fall.The 80-year-old president endorsed Rep. Mike Collins (R-GA) days before Tuesday's primary runoff against Derek Dooley, the former...

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Raw Story - Politics (14 hours ago)

President Donald Trump stunned onlookers Tuesday after casually suggesting that the United States abandon a key demand he's made throughout the duration of the U.S. war against Iran.While attending the Group of Seven conference in France, Trump spoke with reporters about the freshly signed tentative peace deal his administration reached with Iran...

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