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Crime as an Extension of Politics

The White House has announced its invitation to the family of Ralph Yarl.

Matt Gaetz scolded for displaying leaked secret Pentagon docs in unclassified hearing

The chairman of the House Armed Services Committee had to remind panel members Tuesday not to display classified documents during public hearings after Rep. Matt Gaetz held up a copy of secret Pentagon slides leaked in an online gamer chat room.

Appeals court overturns nation’s first natural gas ban in Berkeley, California

A federal appeals court has overturned Berkeley, California's 2019 ban on natural gas in new construction, setting a precedent that is likely to impact dozens of other municipalities that have moved to end natural gas use or are considering a prohibition.

Trump vows to clean up homeless problem with tents, rehab, jail

Former President Trump has a plan to fix the homeless problem, saying he will work with states to outlaw urban camping and give street people the choice between going to rehab in tent cities or face jail time.

McCarthy faces internal GOP divisions on debt limit proposal

Speaker Kevin McCarthy is facing a difficult path toward uniting the House Republican Conference behind a proposal to raise the federal debt ceiling in exchange for slashing spending.

Republican Jeff Landry leads in gubernatorial campaign funds

As the 2023 Louisiana governor's race nears, the campaign war chest of Republican Attorney General Jeff Landry has far surpassed the cash on hand of the state's five other prominent gubernatorial candidates - combined.

Top House Democrats oppose Feinstein resigning, but expect her ‘to participate’ against GOP

House Democratic leaders on Tuesday threw support behind Sen. Dianne Feinstein amid calls from within the party for her resignation, but added a caveat: They expect all Senate Democrats to be present ahead of a battle with Republicans over raising the debt ceiling and passing a budget.

Florida heartbeat law helps DeSantis’s presidential prospects

Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) signed a heartbeat bill into law last week. The law will set a six-week gestational limit on abortion in Florida, with exceptions for rape, incest, human trafficking, and the life of the mother.

Senate Democrats don’t get to make any requests for ‘kindness’ from Republicans

Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) wants the GOP to show “kindness” to Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) and allow Democrats to switch her off of the Senate Judiciary Committee. He can save his thoughts on “kindness” for someone who cares.

Chris Christie, of all people, has no business claiming Trump’s character disqualifies him for the presidency

Former Gov. Chris Christie (R-NJ) was the very first Republican politician to drop out of the 2016 presidential race and back Donald Trump.

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