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Jeffries leaves door open to investigating major Trump ally as Democrats prepare to take power

Hakeem Jeffries says Democrats will "follow the facts" as Jamie Raskin and Robert Garcia prepare to lead oversight of Elon Musk and DOGE.

Hakeem Jeffries faces progressive holdouts but no rival as House speaker race takes shape

New Members of Congress in "The Bloc" say they're undecided on Hakeem Jeffries for House Speaker, pressing for legislative guarantees before January.

More and more teen killers — blame NY’s Raise the Age law for cultivating crime

Police just arrested yet another teen homicide suspect, the latest grim reminder that Albany’s...

Kathy Hochul shares the ‘reward’ she is saving for herself after gov election romp

Kathleen Mary Hochul, lawyer, lifelong New Yorker, is our 57th and first-ever female governor....

Democrats are already at risk of AGAIN overplaying anti-Trump lawfare

Corruption was a real issue for many voters this year, but Democrats are already...

Biden says he wouldn’t have run for a second term in 2024 if he knew he had cancer

Joe Biden says he did not know he had cancer while he was president and would not have sought a second term if he already had been diagnosed.

Trump gives Nvidia CEO a pass on Chinese spy scandal after ridiculing Swalwell

President Trump is standing by one of his closest corporate allies, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, over his extramarital relationship with a suspected Chinese spy, a striking contrast to the years of ridicule he heaped on former Democratic congressman Eric Swalwell, who was caught up in a similar espionage controversy.

White House says proposed Dem probes may be ‘blatant criminality’

The White House signaled it will take a combative stance against forthcoming investigations into President Trump by the incoming Democratic Congress, writing a letter to Democrats on the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee that their actions "may cross the line into blatant criminality."

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore to publish book as 2028 presidential cycle begins

Maryland Democratic Gov. Wes Moore will release a book on national politics next year, just as the 2028 presidential campaign cycle is expected to heat up.

Afghan man fooled feds to win bogus immigrant visas

An "ally" who helped the U.S. war effort in Afghanistan was arrested Tuesday on immigration fraud charges, with authorities saying he fooled federal authorities into granting immigration passes to other Afghans who didn't deserve them.

Immigration arrests go on unabated despite Trump’s misgivings after the GOP’s midterm wipeout

It's business as usual for President Donald Trump's deportation offensive despite the Republican wipeout in the midterm elections.

House Democrats say they couldn’t vote on Hegseth impeachment due to traffic

Multiple Democratic lawmakers said a traffic incident and a police escort kept them from voting against a motion that effectively killed an effort to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Tuesday.

More than a dozen key races remain too early to call one week after Election Day

The size of Democrats' majorities in the House and Senate remained undetermined one week after Election Day as more than a dozen races were still too early to call Tuesday.

Hegseth could face new impeachment push over Ukraine aid, lawmakers warn

War Secretary Pete Hegseth could face new articles of impeachment over Ukraine military aid as House Democrats prepare to take control of Congress.

Ilhan Omar appears clueless on basis for federal probes: ‘You probably have more details on that’

Ilhan Omar told reporters she was never informed what federal agencies are specifically investigating, even questioning if multiple probes exist.

Biden says he wouldn’t have run in 2024 if he knew about his cancer

Former President Joe Biden would not have run for reelection in 2024 if he had known about his cancer, he said in an interview...

Bernie Sanders says he won’t back Schumer as push for new leadership gains steam

Bernie Sanders and Elissa Slotkin say they will not support Chuck Schumer for Senate majority leader, calling for a new generation of leadership.

Multiple Kennedy family members seek to join legal battle against Trump’s triumphal arch

Kennedy family members are seeking to join legal actions challenging plans to build President Donald Trump's triumphal arch, which he wants built in Washington, D.C.

Welcome to the Year of the Mom

When Annie Andrews announced her longshot campaign for U.S. Senate last May, the Democrat from South Carolina pitched herself as a “busy mom.”“Lindsey ...

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