House will reach a deal to avoid government shutdown - McCarthy
The House Speaker is running out of time to break the impasse before government funding expires this weekend.
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Biden to issue a warning over Trump's threats to democracy as they head toward possible 2024 rematch
President Joe Biden will issue blunt new warnings about ongoing threats to US democracy in a major address Thursday, sharpening the central argument in his potential rematch with Donald Trump, who he's accused of trying to "destroy" bedrock American institutions.
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Bob Menendez: US senator pleads not guilty as FBI probes Egypt ties
Bob Menendez is accused of accepting bribes to help Egypt's government, and business associates.
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Growing number of Senate Democrats call for Menendez to resign amid federal indictment
Sens. Tammy Baldwin, Jack Rosen and Jon Tester on Tuesday are among the latest Senate Democrats to call on their Democratic colleague, Sen. Bob Menendez, to resign in the wake of a federal indictment accusing him of corruption-related offenses.
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Democrats plan to track and corner Republican 2024 candidates on Trump
By Jarrett Renshaw PHILADELPHIA When Republican U.S. Representative Don Bacon was asked if he supports Donald Trump's bid
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Ron DeSantis and Gavin Newsom to square off in November debate
The "red v blue state" debate between the governors of Florida and California will be in November.
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Fact check: Trump lies that Senate Democrats stole the 2020 election, baselessly accuses NBC's owner of treason
Former President Donald Trump made a series of inflammatory social media posts on Sunday in which, among other things, he lied that Senate Democrats rigged the 2020 election and baselessly accused the company that owns NBC and MSNBC of treason.
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Does the US prosecute more Republicans or Democrats? Here's some data
Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez was indicted for the second time in 10 years on bribery and corruption charges. Here's a look at active and recent federal cases against federal lawmakers and governors.
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The videos helping people get lighter sentences
In the US, people accused of crimes are turning to film producers to help show their lives in a different light.
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New Jersey governor calls on Sen. Menendez, a fellow Democrat, to resign
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy is calling on Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez to resign -- a sign of how quickly the senator's political support may erode after Friday's shocking indictment on federal bribery charges.
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House Democrats weigh risky strategy: Whether to save McCarthy
House Democrats have begun internal discussions about how to deal with the prospects of a chaotic situation: The possibility that Speaker Kevin McCarthy could lose his job in an unprecedented vote on the floor.
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Thirteen charged after Irish parliament protests
Protestors gathered at parliament buildings in Dublin as politicians met after summer break.
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