Edward R. Martin Jr.’s conduct is part of a pattern in which top administration officials try to use the vast powers of the government to cast the specter of criminality …
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European Leaders’ Rush to Trump-Zelensky Meeting Appears to Have Paid Off
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesJolted by President Trump’s support for possible land swaps in Ukraine, they went to back President Volodymyr Zelensky, a move that appeared to have accomplished its goal.
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Justice Dept. Will Begin Sharing Epstein Files on Friday, Top Republican Says
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe chairman of the House Oversight Committee said the department would miss a Tuesday deadline his panel set in a subpoena but would begin sharing some records on Friday.
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Texas Democrats End Walkout Over Redistricting, Allowing Redrawn Map to Pass
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesDemocratic lawmakers returned to Texas after fleeing the state for two weeks. Republicans are ready to quickly pass a new congressional map called for by President Trump.
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Republican Stacy Garrity Announces Bid to Challenge Josh Shapiro in Pennsylvania
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesRepublicans hope Ms. Garrity, the state treasurer, will give them a shot against Gov. Josh Shapiro. But he will be tough to beat, and the Republican field could still be …
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Zelensky Calls for ‘Lasting’ Peace in Ukraine Ahead of Trump Meeting
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesAhead of a meeting with President Trump, President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine noted that Russia’s 2014 seizure of Ukrainian land became “a springboard for a new attack.”
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Zelensky Brings Backup to the White House as Trump Aligns More Closely With Putin
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesEuropean leaders are joining a trip to Washington to make sure the trans-Atlantic alliance remains intact.
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Pence, who pushed for National Guard troops on Jan. 6, welcomes Trump’s D.C. deployment.
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesPence, who pushed for National Guard troops on Jan. 6, welcomes Trump’s D.C. deployment.
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Trump’s Selective Stance on Justice: Redemption for Some, Scorn for Others
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesPresident Trump, himself a felon, has shown particular leniency to criminals he seems to identify with — people who are white or wealthy, or who rioted in his name on …
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Jeanine Pirro Takes on Prosecutor Role in Trump’s D.C. Crackdown
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesAs the U.S. attorney in Washington, Jeanine Pirro is a central player in a clash that could define her legacy: the president’s takeover of local law enforcement.