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Miranda Devine: New FBI chat logs reveal extraordinary ‘gag order’ senior leadership used to shutdown any Hunter Biden laptop discussion

The conversations, withheld by the FBI under Director Chris Wray, show that senior leadership issued an internal “gag order” on the laptop. 

Senate rebukes Trump’s tariffs on Canada in bid to roll back presidential emergency powers

Four Senate Republicans joined forces with the chamber's Democrats to reject President Trump's emergency justification for implementing tariffs against Canada, dealing the president the first legislative loss of his second term.

Why voter ID won in Wisconsin

Hours after Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) finished breaking former South Carolina Sen. Strom Thurmond’s record for the longest speech in Senate history, Wisconsin overwhelmingly voted in favor of adding voter identification requirements to the state’s constitution on the same night its voters sent a Democrat to the state’s Supreme Court. The Wisconsin voter identification win […]

Booker says he hoped floor speech would be something that ‘would unify our caucus’

Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) said on Wednesday he hoped to unify the Democratic party with his marathon floor speech this week after the caucus grew bitterly divided in debates over the continuing resolution last month. In an interview on MSNBC’s “The Beat with Ari Melber,” Booker described those tense moments behind closed doors last month,...

Vance, Harris seen as top 2028 White House contenders

Vice President JD Vance and former Vice President Kamala Harris are seen as top contenders for the White House in 2028 by their respective parties, according to the latest Economist/YouGov poll. The poll, released Wednesday, asks Democrats and Republicans whom they would consider supporting in the 2028 presidential election and asks which person would be...

Trump fires Democratic FTC commissioners

President Donald Trump's administration is facing more legal challenges after firing two Democratic members of the Federal Trade Commission on Tuesday.

‘Bad idea’: Conservatives warn red state data center bill will derail Trump’s vision of energy ‘golden age’

A bill being mulled in the Texas legislature is being blasted by conservatives who say that it will hamper President Donald Trump's energy plans and give China a leg up in the AI race.

Successful legal challenges to Biden’s pardons over autopen signature ‘vanishingly low’: Turley

Legal experts are weighing in on President Joe Biden's use of an autopen for presidential pardons and official documents after President Donald Trump said Biden's pardons are "void."

El Salvador’s Bukele weighs in after Trump’s call to impeach judge: ‘The U.S. is facing a judicial coup’

President of El Salvador Nayib Bukele declares "The U.S. is facing a judicial coup" after U.S. President Donald Trump calls for a judge to be impeached.

Judge blocks Trump’s EPA from terminating $14 billion in ‘green bank’ grants after accusations of fraud

A federal judge on Tuesday blocked the EPA from terminating $14 billion in grants awarded to three climate groups by the Biden administration.

First on Fox: Democrats launch billboards targeting House Republicans amid town hall showdowns

The Democratic National Committee is putting up billboards in the competitive House districts that call out Republican representatives whom the Democrats charge are refusing to hold town halls with their constituents.

Trump administration ends program to track kidnapped Ukrainian children in Russia, lawmakers say

The U.S. State Department has ended funding for tracking thousands of Ukrainian children abducted by Russia, according to a letter by U.S. lawmakers.

How Donald Trump dominates the news, both positively and negatively

U.S. President Donald Trump, who is renewing his habit of going after journalists, makes headlines on the slightest whim simply by posting on Truth Social.

Judge blocks EPA from taking back $20 billion Biden earmarked for climate groups

A federal judge on Tuesday blocked the Trump administration from terminating $14 billion in grants awarded to three climate groups by the Biden administration, saying the government's "vague and unsubstantiated assertions of fraud are insufficient."

Texas lawmaker proposes bill targeting furries; measure seeks to ban ‘non-human behavior’ in schools

A Texas lawmaker introduced a bill to ban "non-human behavior" in public schools, such as barking, meowing and other practices commonly used by furies.

Judge orders Pentagon to allow transgender troops, calls Trump ban ‘unabashedly demeaning’

A federal judge on Tuesday issued an injunction blocking the administration's new policy ushering transgender troops out of the military, spanking President Trump's team for what she called an "unabashedly demeaning" ban.

Secret JFK assassination files released by Trump include info on Oswald’s connection to Russia

The Trump administration Tuesday posted online thousands of previously classified documents related to the 1963 assassination of President John F. Kennedy, fulfilling a top promise to let the public see the long-hidden material.

Previously classified files related to JFK assassination released

Previously classified documents related to the 1963 assassination of President John F. Kennedy were released Tuesday following an order by President Donald Trump shortly after he took office.

Trump fires 2 Democrats on the Federal Trade Commission, seeking more control over regulators

President Donald Trump fired two Democratic members of the Federal Trade Commission on Tuesday, intensifying efforts to exert his administration's control over independent agencies across the government.

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