At President Trump’s urging, Texas is trying to squeeze up to five Democrats out of office to pad Republicans’ slim majority in the House.
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After a lot of big talk on trade, the Trump administration needed a big win. It appears to have just gotten one.
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Massie Criticizes Johnson on Recess as He Tries to Force Epstein Files Vote
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis Jones“I don’t know why it should be politically painful to be transparent,” Representative Thomas Massie, a Kentucky Republican, said on Sunday, referring to comments by Speaker Mike Johnson.
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In Smithsonian Role, John Roberts Encounters History, Pandas and Trump
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesChief Justice John G. Roberts Jr., who serves as the institution’s chancellor, has always emphasized procedure and avoided politics. This moment could make that more difficult.
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What Will It Cost to Renovate Trump’s ‘Free’ Air Force One? Don’t Ask.
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesTo hide the cost of renovating the plane Qatar donated to President Trump, the Air Force appears to have tucked it inside an over-budget, behind-schedule nuclear modernization program.
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new video loaded: Protesters Take to the Streets in Scotland as Trump Golfs By The New York Times•July 26, 2025 Demonstrators held signs criticizing President Trump on a range of …
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The president was criticized by demonstrators on a range of issues, from his stance on immigration and Gaza to his ties to the sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
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A Kennedy Toils in Mississippi, Tracing His Grandfather’s Path
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesJoe Kennedy III, the grandson of Senator Robert F. Kennedy, says there is work to do in red states. He also has a few things to say about his uncle, …
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From Epstein to Obama, Trump’s Washington Is Consumed by Competing Conspiracies
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesPresident Trump is trying to divert attention from the Epstein conspiracy theory with new-and-improved one about Barack Obama and treason.
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Venezuelan Youth Baseball Team, Denied Visas, Is Left Out of Tournament in U.S.
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe team had apparently been swept up in the severe travel restrictions that President Trump has placed on more than a dozen countries.