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Watch live: Lawmakers press for indictment of ex-Cuban President Raúl Castro

Rep. Mario Díaz-Balart (R-Fla.) and other lawmakers will hold a press conference Wednesday morning to press the Trump administration to indict former Cuban President Raúl Castro. The Trump administration is planning to announce criminal charges against former Cuban President Raúl Castro on Wednesday, a source familiar with the matter tells NewsNation. Acting Attorney General Todd...

South Carolina House advances new GOP-favored map to weaken Clyburn seat 

South Carolina House Republicans advanced a new GOP-favored map aimed at dismantling Democratic Rep. Jim Clyburn’s district and putting the GOP one step closer toward passing an aggressive redraw ahead of the midterms. The Palmetto State’s lower chamber passed new congressional lines in a 74-37 vote shortly after midnight Wednesday. Four Republicans defected, voting against the proposed map. The legislation now heads to the state Senate,...

Live updates: Trump settles score with Massie loss, flexes in GOP races

President Trump got his wish on Tuesday, with Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) sent packing by voters in his Kentucky primary. The win by Trump-backed Ed Gallrein was the last in a string of election efforts to dismiss rebels who don't bow to the president's agenda. Elsewhere on the latest primary election day, the president's influence...

For communist Cuba, it’s the beginning of the end

The United States has resolved to put an end to the dictatorship in Cuba.

Massie knocks Trump ballroom after primary loss: ‘Looks like the Roman Empire’

Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) did not withhold his anger toward President Trump after his primary loss late Tuesday. “I got to watch Fox [News] for the first time in 18 months, and there was the president talking about — by the way, while gas is almost $5 and diesel’s almost $6 — they’re talking about...

Federalist Society keeps grip on Trump judicial nominations 

President Trump’s public break with the Federalist Society, the sprawling conservative legal organization, created uncertainty over the types of nominations he’d make to the courts in his second term. Now 16 months in, Trump’s new nominees aren’t so different from the last crop of jurists he tapped for the bench. Key figures associated with the...

The US must not misread a desperate, cornered Iran

If Washington continues to read Iran as a stable revisionist power rather than an insecure regime increasingly focused on survival, it may misjudge the threat in ways that carry real consequences.

Public pension boards are sacrificing pensioners for politics

There is an accountability gap at the center of public pension governance that is structural, not merely partisan.

Newsom’s ‘break the glass’ warning fuels Hilton accusation Democrats are exploiting jungle primary fears

Republican frontrunner Steve Hilton blasts Gov. Newsom for fearmongering, claims Democrats want to split GOP votes in California governor's race.

MTG says GOP’s future ‘destroyed’ after Trump-backed primary challenger defeats Thomas Massie in primary

Former House lawmaker Marjorie Taylor Greene and others reacted online after Rep. Thomas Massie lost a Republican primary contest to Ed Gallrein.

Trump admin accuses Hamas of backing Gaza flotilla, sanctions activist and Muslim Brotherhood networks

The Trump administration accuses Hamas of backing a Gaza flotilla and sanctions several organizers tied to the effort and related activist networks.

Trump’s grip on the party threatens his grasp of Congress

President Donald Trump has finally delivered on his promise a decade ago: He has made Republicans “so sick and tired of winning.” The winning...

Trump’s slush fund is no better than Obama’s

President Donald Trump’s $1.8 billion settlement with his own Justice Department, creating a fund that can be distributed to the president’s allies, stinks to high heaven. But Democrats have little standing to complain. They wrote and for decades followed the “sue and settle” playbook with which they sluiced money nefariously to allies to shape policy […]

Platner’s deleted Reddit sparks outrage again as he appears to mock wounded soldier: ‘Didn’t deserve to live’

Democratic Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner under fire for a resurfaced Reddit post appearing to mock a soldier shot four times by the Taliban.

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