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The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics

Every week political cartoonists throughout the country and across the political spectrum apply their ink-stained skills to capture the foibles, memes, hypocrisies and other head-slapping events in the world...

Supreme Court weighs TikTok ban Friday; national security, free speech arguments are considered

The Supreme Court agreed to fast-track TikTok's request for review, and the Supreme Court hearing comes just nine days before a U.S. ban takes effect.

Red state AGs welcome Trump crackdown on illegal immigration after four years battling Biden

Twenty Republican state attorneys general back Trump's impending immigration crackdown, criticizing Biden's policies for weakening border security.

Trump accuses Newsom of prioritizing endangered fish species over protecting residents from wildfires

President-elect Trump launched a debate over who is to blame for California's wildfires after he accused Gov. Gavin Newsom of caring more about protecting an endangered fish species than protecting his residents from wildfires.

DeSantis calls for media to hold Democratic California leaders accountable for wildfires: ‘Have not seen that’

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis pointed out the difference in how Republican and Democratic leaders are treated by some in media when natural disasters take place in their states.

Biden says he is still considering pre-emptive pardons for Trump targets Liz Cheney, Fauci and others

President Biden said he was still considering pre-emptive pardons for President-elect Donald Trump's political foes, including former GOP Congresswoman Liz Cheney and Dr. Anthony Fauci, during his final interview with a print publication before leaving the White House.

Meta ending 3rd-party fact checkers ‘transformative,’ but other legal issues remain, says expert

Facebook's new content moderation modeled after X's "Community Notes" has been praised by free speech advocates but is unlikely to ease legal liability for Meta.

AG Merrick Garland intends to release Special Counsel Jack Smith report on Trump election case

U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland intends to release Special Counsel Jack Smith's report on the 2020 election interference case, but not the classified documents case.

Top Republicans roll out bill that would undo 9/11 plea deals

Top Republicans in Congress are introducing a new bill to stop the White House from offering plea deals to suspected 9/11 terrorists.

Drug dealers could be charged with murder under new Virginia fentanyl plan

Virginia Republicans, facing a one-seat minority, hope to tackle the fentanyl crisis with stringent punishments including murder charges for some drug dealers, lawmakers say.

Jimmy Carter’s casket arrives at the US Capitol

Jimmy Carter's casket arrives at the US Capitol lead image

Fetterman open to potential Greenland acquisition, declares support for Laken Riley Act

Fetterman expresses openness to the possibility of the U.S. acquiring Greenland, and declares that he will support the Laken Riley Act

George Santos seeks to delay fraud sentencing to make more podcast episodes

Disgraced former congressman George Santos has asked a New York judge to delay his sentencing on federal fraud charges until the summer so he can pay off more than half a million dollars in fines by making more episodes of his recently launched podcast "Pants on Fire."

Trump files emergency petition to Supreme Court to prevent sentencing in NY v. Trump

President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday morning filed an emergency petition to the United States Supreme Court in an effort to block his sentencing in New York v. Trump.

Mexico disperses migrant caravans heading to US ahead of Trump inauguration

The Mexican government is working hard to break up migrant caravans trying to make the treacherous journey north to the U.S. ahead of President-elect Trump’s inauguration in less than two weeks' time.

Federal judge kicks battle over NC Supreme Court election back to state court

North Carolina's Supreme Court blocked the election results for one of its own seats as Republican Jefferson Griffin challenges Democrat Allison Riggs's lead.

Kansas secretary of state launches 2026 GOP gubernatorial bid for seat held by 2-term Democrat

Secretary of State Scott Schwab is running for governor of Kansas in 2026, launching his campaign exclusively with Fox News Digital.

France pushes back on Trump using military pressure to take Greenland, says it’s now ‘survival of the fittest’

French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot on Wednesday said the European Union will not permit President-elect Trump to attempt to take Greenland by military force.

Majority of Americans believe Biden will be remembered as below average or poor president: poll

A majority of Americans say President Biden will be remembered as a below-average president, rating second-to-last in a ranking of 10 recent presidents.

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