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The small group of House Republicans who might force a government shutdown

Variations of the group have thwarted Speaker Kevin McCarthy at every turn during the months-long fiscal fights.
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The small group of House Republicans who might force a government shutdown

Variations of the group have thwarted Speaker Kevin McCarthy at every turn during the months-long fiscal fights.

Trump demands union support for nationalist vision, warns of doom otherwise

The speech at a nonunionized car parts facility on Wednesday marked the unofficial kickoff of a general election rematch with President Biden.
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Trump demands union support for nationalist vision, warns of doom otherwise

The speech at a nonunionized car parts facility on Wednesday marked the unofficial kickoff of a general election rematch with President Biden.

Chutkan rejects Trump request to step aside as judge in his D.C. trial

Trump attacked the veteran jurist and demanded recusal within days of his Aug. 1 indictment for obstructing the 2020 election.
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Chutkan rejects Trump request to step aside as judge in his D.C. trial

Trump attacked the veteran jurist and demanded recusal within days of his Aug. 1 indictment for obstructing the 2020 election.

Senate adopts resolution requiring men to wear business attire on chamber floor

The change was made following days of upheaval sparked by Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer’s (D-N.Y.) decision to stop enforcing the requirement of business attire.
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Senate adopts resolution requiring men to wear business attire on chamber floor

The change was made following days of upheaval sparked by Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer’s (D-N.Y.) decision to stop enforcing the requirement of business attire.

Live updates: Analysis, key moments from Republican presidential debate

Seven Republican candidates for president will meet Wednesday night for a second GOP debate — with the dominant polling leader Donald Trump again absent and trying to upstage the event.
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Live updates: Analysis, key moments from Republican presidential debate

Seven Republican candidates for president will meet Wednesday night for a second GOP debate — with the dominant polling leader Donald Trump again absent and trying to upstage the event.

Menendez, facing more calls to resign, to address fellow Senate Democrats

More than half of the Democratic caucus has encouraged Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ) to step down following his indictment last week on bribery charges.
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Menendez, facing more calls to resign, to address fellow Senate Democrats

More than half of the Democratic caucus has encouraged Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ) to step down following his indictment last week on bribery charges.

Live updates: Republican candidates to compete in second debate without Trump

Seven Republican candidates for president will meet Wednesday night for a second GOP debate — with the dominant polling leader Donald Trump again absent and trying to upstage the event.
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Live updates: Republican candidates to compete in second debate without Trump

Seven Republican candidates for president will meet Wednesday night for a second GOP debate — with the dominant polling leader Donald Trump again absent and trying to upstage the event.

How much would your house be worth if the Trump Organization owned it?

See how your home price would look if you applied the same level of inflation that a New York judge laid out in a ruling in a fraud case against Trump.
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How much would your house be worth if the Trump Organization owned it?

See how your home price would look if you applied the same level of inflation that a New York judge laid out in a ruling in a fraud case against Trump.

A judge’s conspicuous note on Trump, the Saudis and ‘influence buying’

Donald Trump argued that his inflated property values were legitimate because the Saudis would pay them. Judge Arthur Engoron was seemingly taken aback.
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A judge’s conspicuous note on Trump, the Saudis and ‘influence buying’

Donald Trump argued that his inflated property values were legitimate because the Saudis would pay them. Judge Arthur Engoron was seemingly taken aback.

Senate’s No. 2 Democrat calls on Menendez to resign

More than half of the Democratic caucus has encouraged Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ) to step down following his indictment last week on bribery charges.
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Senate’s No. 2 Democrat calls on Menendez to resign

More than half of the Democratic caucus has encouraged Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ) to step down following his indictment last week on bribery charges.

How Jamaica-born Judge Tanya S. Chutkan became Trump’s latest target

Tayna Chutkan has been a public defender, a high-powered private attorney and a Jan. 6 judge. Now she presides over Donald Trump’s D.C. election case.
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How Jamaica-born Judge Tanya S. Chutkan became Trump’s latest target

Tayna Chutkan has been a public defender, a high-powered private attorney and a Jan. 6 judge. Now she presides over Donald Trump’s D.C. election case.

Sen. Bob Menendez faces rapidly growing calls from colleagues to resign

A growing list of Democrats in the Senate are calling for the senator from New Jersey to resign after being indicted on bribery-related charges.
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Sen. Bob Menendez faces rapidly growing calls from colleagues to resign

A growing list of Democrats in the Senate are calling for the senator from New Jersey to resign after being indicted on bribery-related charges.

Senate moves forward on short-term deal to avert government shutdown

The measure would fund the government for six weeks and include additional money for Ukraine and domestic disaster relief. But its future in the House is unclear.
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Senate moves forward on short-term deal to avert government shutdown

The measure would fund the government for six weeks and include additional money for Ukraine and domestic disaster relief. But its future in the House is unclear.

Republican candidates embrace Reagan. But he’d be out of step in Trump’s GOP.

The 40th president’s legacy will be the backdrop of the Republican race Wednesday, when seven candidates will debate at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library.
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Republican candidates embrace Reagan. But he’d be out of step in Trump’s GOP.

The 40th president’s legacy will be the backdrop of the Republican race Wednesday, when seven candidates will debate at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library.

Sen. Bob Menendez faces rapidly growing calls to resign from colleagues

A growing list of Democrats in the Senate are calling for the senator from New Jersey to resign after being indicted on bribery-related charges.
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Sen. Bob Menendez faces rapidly growing calls to resign from colleagues

A growing list of Democrats in the Senate are calling for the senator from New Jersey to resign after being indicted on bribery-related charges.

Supreme Court won’t let Alabama use disputed House map for 2024

The Supreme Court refused Alabama’s request to hold 2024 elections under a congressional map judged to be an unlawful effort to dilute Black voters’ power.
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Supreme Court won’t let Alabama use disputed House map for 2024

The Supreme Court refused Alabama’s request to hold 2024 elections under a congressional map judged to be an unlawful effort to dilute Black voters’ power.

Sen. Bob Menendez faces rapidly growing calls to resign from Senate colleagues

A growing list of Democrats in the Senate are calling for the New Jersey senator to resign after recently being indicted on bribery-related offenses.
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Sen. Bob Menendez faces rapidly growing calls to resign from Senate colleagues

A growing list of Democrats in the Senate are calling for the New Jersey senator to resign after recently being indicted on bribery-related offenses.

Bending to far right, McCarthy pushes steep safety net cuts in shutdown battle

The House speaker embraced major spending reductions to win conservative support for a government funding bill.
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Bending to far right, McCarthy pushes steep safety net cuts in shutdown battle

The House speaker embraced major spending reductions to win conservative support for a government funding bill.

Trump fights Jack Smith request for narrow gag order in Jan. 6 case

Prosecutors asked a judge to bar the former president’s ‘inflammatory’ attacks on case participants, citing a threat of violence and intimidation of jurors and others.
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Trump fights Jack Smith request for narrow gag order in Jan. 6 case

Prosecutors asked a judge to bar the former president’s ‘inflammatory’ attacks on case participants, citing a threat of violence and intimidation of jurors and others.

Seven GOP presidential candidates are set to debate Wednesday night

Former Arkansas governor Asa Hutchinson did not make the stage after he failed to meet the RNC’s criteria. Former president Donald Trump will once again skip it.
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Seven GOP presidential candidates are set to debate Wednesday night

Former Arkansas governor Asa Hutchinson did not make the stage after he failed to meet the RNC’s criteria. Former president Donald Trump will once again skip it.

As government shutdown looms just days away, no agreement is in sight

House Republicans have turned their efforts to long-term funding, while the Senate will start moving forward on a short-term solution.
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As government shutdown looms just days away, no agreement is in sight

House Republicans have turned their efforts to long-term funding, while the Senate will start moving forward on a short-term solution.