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PoliticsMay 18

Senate Parliamentarian Blocks $1 Billion White House Security Funding in Budget Bill

Senate parliamentarian ruled that $1 billion in White House security funding, including money for Trump's planned ballroom, violates budget rules.

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PoliticsMay 13

Warsh's Federal Reserve Chair Nomination Advances in Senate

Scott Warsh's nomination for Federal Reserve chair has cleared an initial procedural hurdle in the U.S. Senate confirmation process.

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PoliticsJun 15

Trump Made 3,600 Stock Trades Worth Up to $695 Million in First Quarter

President Trump executed 3,600 stock trades valued between $212-695 million in early 2026, according to CBS News investigation.

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PoliticsApr 15

Justice Department Moves to Vacate Seditious Conspiracy Convictions of Jan. 6 Leaders

DOJ asks federal court to throw out convictions of Proud Boys and Oath Keepers leaders sentenced for roles in Capitol attack.

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PoliticsApr 4

Trump Budget Requests $1.5 Trillion for Defense, Proposes Cuts to Domestic Programs

President Trump's 2027 budget proposal seeks $1.5 trillion in defense spending while cutting non-defense discretionary spending by 10 percent.

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PoliticsMay 20

Shapiro, Garrity to Face Off in Pennsylvania Governor's Race This Fall

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro and state Treasurer Stacy Garrity will compete in the November gubernatorial election after securing their party nominations.

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PoliticsMay 12

Trump Administration Considers Suspending Federal Gas Tax as Prices Rise

Energy Secretary Chris Wright said the administration is open to pausing the 18-cent federal gas tax amid rising fuel costs during the Iran conflict.

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PoliticsApr 9

NATO Chief Meets Trump Amid Iran Tensions and Congressional War Powers Push

NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte met with President Trump as tensions with Iran prompted congressional action and strained international relationships.

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PoliticsMay 29

Former Judges Seek Inquiry Into Trump IRS Deal; Court Orders Customs Chief Hearing

Former judges have requested examination of a deal between Trump and the IRS, while a court has ordered the Customs chief to address tariff refund compliance.

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PoliticsMay 22

Judge Dismisses Criminal Charges Against Kilmar Abrego Garcia, Citing Vindictive Prosecution

Federal judge dismissed human smuggling charges against wrongfully deported Maryland man, finding Justice Department prosecution was vindictive.

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PoliticsJun 13

Trump Nominates James McDonald as U.S. Attorney for Southern District of New York

President Trump named James McDonald, a former federal prosecutor and current Trump attorney, to lead Manhattan's federal prosecutor's office.

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PoliticsJun 3

Republicans Face Legislative Challenges as Party Consolidates Around Trump's Jan. 6 Narrative

House Speaker Mike Johnson confronts a difficult legislative agenda while the GOP has largely embraced Trump's version of January 6th events.

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PoliticsJun 9

Raman Takes Second Place in Los Angeles Mayoral Primary Race

Los Angeles City Council member Nithya Raman has moved into second place in the mayoral primary, overtaking Spencer Pratt with vote counting ongoing.

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PoliticsApr 22

Virginia Voters Decide on Congressional Redistricting Referendum Amid Confusion

Virginia voters are deciding whether to approve new congressional maps, with campaigns on both sides facing criticism for unclear messaging.

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PoliticsJun 14

Federal Judge Rules on National Parks Display Removal and Ranger Termination Cases

A federal judge addressed two separate cases involving National Parks policies, ordering restoration of removed exhibits while declining to reinstate a fired ranger.

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