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Florida, Pump the Brakes

Democrats, true to form, have beaten Republicans at their own inside-politics game.

Corruption in Washington

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JD Vance Has an Impossible Job

How is the vice president feeling about his role in the administration these days?

Trump administration designates medical marijuana as a less dangerous drug

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche signed an order Thursday reclassifying state-licensed medical marijuana as a less dangerous drug, a win for pro-cannabis groups who have sought to expand research and further alleviate the stigma for pot smokers.

Trump ally Justin Sun sues crypto venture aligned with president’s family over frozen tokens

Cryptocurrency champion Justin Sun is suing World Liberty Financial, a company founded by President Trump and his sons.

Southern Poverty Law Center says it faces federal criminal probe into paid informants

The Southern Poverty Law Center announced Tuesday that it is under a federal criminal investigation related to its past use of paid informants to infiltrate "extremely violent groups."

Judge blocks Trump administration from removing bike lanes near National Mall

A federal court blocked the Trump administration from getting rid of a dedicated bike lane along 15th Street on the National Mall, ruling Tuesday that the National Park Service didn't think the decision through.

Cory Mills says Mace expulsion push could drag House into dangerous new territory

Rep. Cory Mills condemned an expulsion push by Rep. Nancy Mace, calling it political theatrics amid allegations of domestic abuse and blackmail threats.

Trump endorses Sticker Mule CEO who battled officials over 100-foot pro-Trump sign for Stefanik’s House seat

President Trump endorses Sticker Mule CEO Anthony Constantino to fill Rep. Elise Stefanik's New York congressional seat, defying the state GOP.

Senate takes first step to fund ICE, Border Patrol in bid to cut Dems out of the funding process

Senate Republicans begin budget reconciliation to fund immigration operations for the rest of Trump's term amid a DHS funding standoff with Democrats.

‘Martyrs’: Michigan Dems nominate Hezbollah-praising candidate after ousting Jewish regent

Amir Makled, who reportedly shared posts praising Hezbollah leaders as 'martyrs,' won Michigan Democrats' nomination for University of Michigan regent.

Left-wing group chases proof of Kash Patel’s alleged ‘excessive drinking’ as Dems eye FBI director’s ouster

Democracy Forward filed a 16-page FOIA request seeking records on FBI Director Kash Patel's alleged conduct detailed in a recent Atlantic article.

Omar ducks questions as scrutiny grows over filings that slashed her reported wealth by millions

Ilhan Omar's dodged questions on Monday about her amended financial disclosures that now show figures between $18,000 and $95,000 after previous accounting errors put her wealth at up to $30 million.

Democrat Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick Resigns from Congress Ahead of Potential Expulsion

Cherfilus-McCormick was indicted by a grand jury last year for misusing Covid-relief funds.

The Justices Speak Out

‘We hear from Supreme Court justices a lot more often than we used to. And I don’t entirely mind this.’

Chris Murphy’s Revealing Social Media Faceplant

The senator fell for propaganda and amplified it.

Republicans blast Sen. Murphy for pro-Iran post that he says is sarcastic

Sen. Chris Murphy's comment calling ships bypassing the U.S. blockade in the Strait of Hormuz "awesome" earned him the beratement of Senate Republicans and the White House, even though the Connecticut Democrat said he was being sarcastic.

Sen. Tillis says he supports Warsh for Fed chair, but still plans to block confirmation

Sen. Thom Tillis said Tuesday that he fully supports Kevin Warsh's nomination to be the next Federal Reserve chair, but will continue to block confirmation until the Justice Department drops its investigation into current Chairman Jerome Powell.

Senate GOP budget blueprint calls for up to $70 billion in new immigration enforcement funding

Senate Republicans on Tuesday unveiled a budget blueprint that will let them craft a filibuster-proof bill to provide immigration enforcement agencies with up to $70 billion to spend through the remainder of President Trump's term.

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