Oct 27 • 6 months ago
Republican senator calls Trump’s military airstrikes ‘extrajudicial killings’
Rand Paul’s comments come days after president claimed US lawmakers wouldn’t take issue with Venezuelan strikes
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Oct 23 • 6 months ago
Revealed: police across US spread false rumors about Venezuelan gang threats
Claim that Tren de Aragua planned to attack officers was widely shared – only for FBI to later acknowledge it was mistaken, internal files showAn unverified rumor that Venezuelan gang member...
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Oct 09 • 7 months ago
Senate Republicans vote against check on Trump using deadly force against cartels
First vote in Congress on military campaign that White House says has hit four vessels and killed at least 21 peopleSenate Republicans voted down legislation Wednesday that would have put a ...
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Oct 05 • 7 months ago
Jeffries: House Democrats to meet virtually Monday as shutdown drags on
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) said Democrats will caucus virtually on Monday after House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) sent his colleagues home for the next week amid the government sh...
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Sep 08 • 8 months ago
'Operation Midway Blitz' pits Trump against Pritzker
Plus: House Dems release Epstein letter at center of Trump's WSJ libel suit {beacon} The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said Monday it has launched an immigration crackdown in Chicago, as Presi...
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Aug 29 • 8 months ago
Taiwan has ‘right to remain free’, US senator says in visit criticised by China
Roger Wicker and Deb Fischer meet island’s president in Taipei as Beijing says trip sends ‘gravely wrong signal’A visit to Taiwan by tw...
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Aug 27 • 8 months ago
California Republican proposes 'two-state solution' amid Newsom's redistricting push
The California Assembly’s top Republican on Wednesday proposed a “two-state solution” for the Golden State as the GOP fumes over Gov. Gavin Newsom’s (D) plan for Democrat-friendly redistricting. “I h...
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Aug 12 • 9 months ago
Gavin Newsom urges Trump to abandon Texas redistricting effort in letter
Message comes after Texas Democratic lawmakers stymied another GOP effort to gain more seats at president’s behestTexas Democrats once again stymied a Republican effort to redraw the state’s...
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Aug 11 • 9 months ago
JD Vance’s attempt to link Democrats to Epstein renews calls to ‘release the files’
Vice-president tries to deflect criticism and blames Biden for doing ‘absolutely nothing’ about convicted sex offenderFour days after J...
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Aug 10 • 9 months ago
Texas redistricting fight with Democrats ‘could last years’, threatens Greg Abbott
Governor warns lawmakers who left to foil redistricting plan that he coould call special session to extend battleTexas governor, Greg Abbott, has stepped up his war of words with Democratic ...
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Aug 08 • 9 months ago
Texas house meets without necessary number of lawmakers after Democrats left state
Top state Republicans had set Friday deadline before Democrats who have left face arrest or removal from office
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Aug 07 • 9 months ago
Vance urges Republicans in Indiana to redraw map to help tighten House grip
The US vice-president meets Indiana Republicans as part of wider effort to redraw districts before midterms
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