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Wisconsin officials certify Trump’s victory in back-to-the-routine teleconference

Wisconsin's election commission leader quietly certified Donald Trump's victory on Friday, moving past the chaos that surrounded the 2020 election results in the battleground state.

Jeffries calls threats against Connecticut Democrats ‘unconscionable’

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) denounced the recent bomb threats against several Connecticut Democrats as "unacceptable" and maintained House Democrats will not be intimidated from carrying out their jobs. "America is a democracy. Threats of violence against elected officials are unacceptable, unconscionable and have no place in a civilized society," Jeffries wrote in a...

Former Biden aide slams Harris campaign for blaming media after loss

Former Biden White House aide Meghan Hays said the Harris-Walz campaign is unfairly pinning blame on the media for its loss in the presidential election. Hays, who served as White House director of of message planning from January 2021 until August 2022, was responding to remarks from Harris campaign Chair Jen O’Malley Dillon on the...

Former Senate counsels: FBI vetting of Trump Cabinet picks is ‘a must’

Two former Senate counsels agreed in a New York Times op-ed published Friday that President-elect Trump's nominations for his Cabinet need to undergo FBI checks. Some advisers to the president-elect have suggested taking the job of conducting background checks for high-level nominees away from the FBI and give it to private investigators, but other Republicans...

Popular gun manufacturer thanks Elon Musk after being suspended by Facebook

After its Facebook account was suspended, Smith & Wesson thanked Elon Musk and X for supporting free speech amid what it called ongoing attacks against the First and Second Amendments.

Dem leader condemns Thanksgiving bomb threats against liberal lawmakers after Team Trump targeted

Connecticut's entire congressional delegation was targeted by violent threats, leading House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., to speak out, following Trump nominees facing threats earlier this week.

EV industry hard-pressed to find GOP allies in Congress to save tax credits

House Republicans with electric vehicle manufacturing or battery production in their states still welcome President-elect Donald Trump's plan to nix a $7,500 tax credit for buying EVs.

Republicans ready to claw back troves of Biden regulations when they take power in Washington

House and Senate Republicans are readying the seldom-used Congressional Review Act to repeal perhaps dozens of regulations implemented by President Biden in the waning days of his administration.

Putin warns Trump ‘is not safe now,’ knocks the president-elect’s political opponents

Russian President Vladimir Putin does not think U.S. President-elect Donald Trump is safe.

Ireland votes in a close-run election where incumbents hope to cling on to power

Ireland is voting Friday in a parliamentary election that will decide the next government -- and will show whether Ireland bucks the global trend of incumbents being ousted by disgruntled voters after years of pandemic, international instability and a cost-of-living pressures.

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