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PoliticsApr 5

Republican Ad Campaign Challenges Trump's Election 'Federalization' Proposal

A new Republican-backed ad campaign pushes back against President Trump's suggestion to nationalize state election processes.

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PoliticsMay 21

Reynolds American Donated $5 Million to MAGA Inc. Week Before Vaping Policy Decision

Tobacco company Reynolds American made a large political donation shortly before the Trump administration announced a vaping policy the company had lobbied for.

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PoliticsMar 6

Vance Voices Support for Iran Military Action Despite Past Anti-War Stance

Vice President JD Vance has expressed support for military action against Iran, marking a shift from his previous anti-interventionist positions on foreign conflicts.

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PoliticsApr 10

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faces criticism over military leadership approach

Pete Hegseth's tenure as Defense Secretary draws scrutiny over his management style and military policies amid reported unease within armed forces.

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PoliticsMar 12

California Gov. Newsom Meets with Fire Survivors Amid Federal Aid Dispute

Gov. Gavin Newsom visited Palisades fire survivors to discuss federal rebuilding funding while continuing disagreements with President Trump over disaster aid.

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PoliticsApr 19

Justice Department Seeks Michigan Election Materials, State Officials Object

The Department of Justice has requested ballots and election materials from Michigan's 2024 election, prompting objections from state officials.

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PoliticsApr 25

US Allows Venezuela to Pay Legal Fees for Maduro's Criminal Defense

The United States has authorized the Venezuelan government to pay for Nicolás Maduro's legal defense in his federal drug trafficking case.

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PoliticsApr 10

India Proposes New Social Media Rules to Regulate News Content by Influencers

Indian government introduces regulatory framework giving authorities increased oversight over news-related content shared by podcasters and social media influencers.

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PoliticsMay 31

Sen. Murphy to prioritize Iran war questions in Rubio committee hearing

Connecticut Democrat Chris Murphy says ending the Iran conflict will be his focus when questioning Secretary of State Marco Rubio this week.

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PoliticsApr 19

FBI and Justice Department Face Staffing Crisis After Wave of Departures

The FBI and Justice Department are scrambling to rebuild after resignations and firings depleted their workforce, leading to relaxed hiring standards.

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PoliticsMar 5

Democratic States Sue Trump Over New Tariffs Following Supreme Court Ruling

Democratic-led states filed lawsuit against President Trump's new tariffs after Supreme Court struck down previous trade measures.

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PoliticsMay 8

NYC Rent Guidelines Board Advances Toward Potential Rent Freeze Decision

New York City's Rent Guidelines Board voted to move closer to implementing a rent freeze on approximately one million rent-stabilized apartments.

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PoliticsJun 5

Political Endorsements Shape Primary Races in Michigan and South Carolina

Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer privately supports Haley Stevens in Michigan's primary while former counterterrorism official Joe Kent backs challenger to Lindsey Graham.

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PoliticsMay 2

Mixed Week for Health Policy as Courts, Congress Shape Regulatory Landscape

Health policy developments this week included changes to pesticide regulations, marijuana policy shifts, and a federal court ruling on abortion access.

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PoliticsMay 8

Georgia town council to meet after mayor fires entire police department

The Cohutta town council will discuss reinstating police and consider mayor's resignation after he dismissed all officers.

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