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House Oversight Committee releases Epstein documents

Aides for the Oversight Committee said the documents include a redacted version of the “birthday book” Epstein’s former partner Ghislaine Maxwell gifted him for his 50th birthday.
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House Oversight Committee releases Epstein documents

Aides for the Oversight Committee said the documents include a redacted version of the “birthday book” Epstein’s former partner Ghislaine Maxwell gifted him for his 50th birthday.

Trump exhorts Americans to pray for U.S. ahead of 250th anniversary

Trump suggests Americans gather in groups of 10 for weekly prayers ahead of the celebration of the nation’s 250th anniversary, a blurring of church-state lines.
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Trump exhorts Americans to pray for U.S. ahead of 250th anniversary

Trump suggests Americans gather in groups of 10 for weekly prayers ahead of the celebration of the nation’s 250th anniversary, a blurring of church-state lines.

Hegseth in Puerto Rico as Pentagon eyes island for military usage

The unannounced trip coincides with the Trump administration’s plan to dramatically ramp up operations targeting Latin American drug cartels.
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Hegseth in Puerto Rico as Pentagon eyes island for military usage

The unannounced trip coincides with the Trump administration’s plan to dramatically ramp up operations targeting Latin American drug cartels.

Trump downplays domestic disputes as he touts D.C. crime reduction

President Trump downplayed domestic disputes in a speech, suggesting they inflate D.C. crime statistics. Critics argue this undermines the seriousness of domestic violence.
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Trump downplays domestic disputes as he touts D.C. crime reduction

President Trump downplayed domestic disputes in a speech, suggesting they inflate D.C. crime statistics. Critics argue this undermines the seriousness of domestic violence.

Chief justice allows Trump to fire a Democratic FTC commissioner for now

The ruling comes after an appeals court last week found that Commissioner Rebecca Slaughter could be reinstated to her job because the president had fired her “without cause.”
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Chief justice allows Trump to fire a Democratic FTC commissioner for now

The ruling comes after an appeals court last week found that Commissioner Rebecca Slaughter could be reinstated to her job because the president had fired her “without cause.”

Epstein estate documents come to the Hill

Aides for the Oversight Committee said the documents include a redacted version of the so-called “birthday book” Epstein’s former partner Ghislaine Maxwell gifted him for his 50th birthday.
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Epstein estate documents come to the Hill

Aides for the Oversight Committee said the documents include a redacted version of the so-called “birthday book” Epstein’s former partner Ghislaine Maxwell gifted him for his 50th birthday.

Supreme Court lifts limits on immigration raids in the Los Angeles area

The raid sparked major protests in Southern California. President Donald Trump deployed troops from the California National Guard and Marines in response.
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Supreme Court lifts limits on immigration raids in the Los Angeles area

The raid sparked major protests in Southern California. President Donald Trump deployed troops from the California National Guard and Marines in response.

Chief justice allows Trump to fire Federal Trade Commission member for now

The pause comes after an appeals court found last week that Commissioner Rebecca Slaughter could be reinstated to her job because the president had fired her “without cause” in violation of the statute creating the independent agency
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Chief justice allows Trump to fire Federal Trade Commission member for now

The pause comes after an appeals court found last week that Commissioner Rebecca Slaughter could be reinstated to her job because the president had fired her “without cause” in violation of the statute creating the independent agency

Appeals court denies Trump effort to toss $83 million judgment in E. Jean Carroll case

A civil jury had last year ordered Donald Trump to pay the writer E. Jean Carroll more than $83 million for defaming her.
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Appeals court denies Trump effort to toss $83 million judgment in E. Jean Carroll case

A civil jury had last year ordered Donald Trump to pay the writer E. Jean Carroll more than $83 million for defaming her.

Trump administration asks Supreme Court to allow freeze on billions in foreign aid

The emergency request could set up a major test of the president’s assertion that he has the unilateral authority to block spending budgeted by Congress.
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Trump administration asks Supreme Court to allow freeze on billions in foreign aid

The emergency request could set up a major test of the president’s assertion that he has the unilateral authority to block spending budgeted by Congress.

It’s not just Trump. Red states are cracking down on their own blue cities.

In Mississippi, GOP lawmakers expanded the reach of the Capitol Police in Jackson and created a separate judicial system there.
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It’s not just Trump. Red states are cracking down on their own blue cities.

In Mississippi, GOP lawmakers expanded the reach of the Capitol Police in Jackson and created a separate judicial system there.

Trump administration asks Supreme Court to allow it to freeze billions in foreign aid

The emergency request could set up a major test of the president’s assertion that he has the unilateral authority to block spending budgeted by Congress.
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Trump administration asks Supreme Court to allow it to freeze billions in foreign aid

The emergency request could set up a major test of the president’s assertion that he has the unilateral authority to block spending budgeted by Congress.

Johnson backs off claim that Trump was an ‘FBI informant’ in Epstein case

The statements from the speaker come as Democrats and a small number of Republicans are pushing for legislation to compel the release of more files on Jeffrey Epstein.
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Johnson backs off claim that Trump was an ‘FBI informant’ in Epstein case

The statements from the speaker come as Democrats and a small number of Republicans are pushing for legislation to compel the release of more files on Jeffrey Epstein.

South Korea announces deal to repatriate workers detained in Hyundai raid

South Korea said it intends to repatriate the more than 300 of its nationals who were detained during an immigration raid on a Hyundai factory in Georgia.
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South Korea announces deal to repatriate workers detained in Hyundai raid

South Korea said it intends to repatriate the more than 300 of its nationals who were detained during an immigration raid on a Hyundai factory in Georgia.

Justice Barrett defends Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe

In her new memoir, the only woman on the court’s conservative majority writes the 1973 decision upholding a right to abortion was a historic outlier and went against the will of many Americans.
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Justice Barrett defends Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe

In her new memoir, the only woman on the court’s conservative majority writes the 1973 decision upholding a right to abortion was a historic outlier and went against the will of many Americans.

West Point alumni group cancels award ceremony for Tom Hanks

The decision follows a series of political controversies involving the Trump administration that have rattled the prestigious military institution.
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West Point alumni group cancels award ceremony for Tom Hanks

The decision follows a series of political controversies involving the Trump administration that have rattled the prestigious military institution.

The Republican economist who says Trump is wrong about almost everything

A top adviser for George W. Bush, John McCain and congressional GOP leaders gives his thoughts on where the conservative project went awry.
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The Republican economist who says Trump is wrong about almost everything

A top adviser for George W. Bush, John McCain and congressional GOP leaders gives his thoughts on where the conservative project went awry.

Biden chooses Delaware for presidential library, picks board to raise funds

The exact site for the center has not been chosen, but the 46th president has a close affiliation with the University of Delaware.
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Biden chooses Delaware for presidential library, picks board to raise funds

The exact site for the center has not been chosen, but the 46th president has a close affiliation with the University of Delaware.

MAGA has a new cautionary tale: England

Anti-Muslim rhetoric was prominent at a conference where Trump administration allies called Britain the “canary in the coal mine” for problems they attributed to mass migration.
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MAGA has a new cautionary tale: England

Anti-Muslim rhetoric was prominent at a conference where Trump administration allies called Britain the “canary in the coal mine” for problems they attributed to mass migration.

Why is Trump intervening in the New York City mayor’s race?

Donald Trump has made no secret of his dislike of Zohran Mamdani, the 33-year-old Democratic mayoral candidate who is leading in a crowded field.
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Why is Trump intervening in the New York City mayor’s race?

Donald Trump has made no secret of his dislike of Zohran Mamdani, the 33-year-old Democratic mayoral candidate who is leading in a crowded field.

Trump launches War Department rebrand without congressional approval

Decades-old legislation that enshrined the Defense Department in federal law remains in place, but the Pentagon moved swiftly to adopt the Department of War name.
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Trump launches War Department rebrand without congressional approval

Decades-old legislation that enshrined the Defense Department in federal law remains in place, but the Pentagon moved swiftly to adopt the Department of War name.

Trump executive order targets nations that detain U.S. citizens

The move empowers the State Department to impose sanctions and other punitive measures on governments that hold Americans without justification.
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Trump executive order targets nations that detain U.S. citizens

The move empowers the State Department to impose sanctions and other punitive measures on governments that hold Americans without justification.

Defying past criticism, Trump plans G-20 summit at his Doral resort

Hosting the summit at a Trump property could invite the kind of allegations of self-dealing that prompted the president to withdraw an offer involving the G-7.
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Defying past criticism, Trump plans G-20 summit at his Doral resort

Hosting the summit at a Trump property could invite the kind of allegations of self-dealing that prompted the president to withdraw an offer involving the G-7.

How Stephen Miller is running Trump’s effort to take over D.C.

The deputy White House chief of staff has emerged as a key enforcer of the D.C. operation in the month since Trump federalized the local police department.
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How Stephen Miller is running Trump’s effort to take over D.C.

The deputy White House chief of staff has emerged as a key enforcer of the D.C. operation in the month since Trump federalized the local police department.

Trump administration to help share new HIV drug with impacted nations

The plan to target pregnant and breastfeeding mothers will be administered through PEPFAR. Critics said it appeared to sidestep LGBTQ+ people.
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Trump administration to help share new HIV drug with impacted nations

The plan to target pregnant and breastfeeding mothers will be administered through PEPFAR. Critics said it appeared to sidestep LGBTQ+ people.

Biden undergoes surgery to remove skin cancer lesions

Former president Joe Biden underwent a procedure that involves cutting away layers of skin until there are no longer signs of cancer, his spokesperson said.
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Biden undergoes surgery to remove skin cancer lesions

Former president Joe Biden underwent a procedure that involves cutting away layers of skin until there are no longer signs of cancer, his spokesperson said.

Trump to rebrand Defense Department as War Department

Trump is expected to sign an executive order Friday, though it is unclear if he can permanently change the agency’s title without legislation from Congress.
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Trump to rebrand Defense Department as War Department

Trump is expected to sign an executive order Friday, though it is unclear if he can permanently change the agency’s title without legislation from Congress.

Trump to rename Defense Department to War Department

Trump is expected to sign an executive order Friday, though it is unclear if he can permanently change the agency’s title without legislation from Congress.
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Trump to rename Defense Department to War Department

Trump is expected to sign an executive order Friday, though it is unclear if he can permanently change the agency’s title without legislation from Congress.