The large-scale military strikes the United States has directed at the Houthis, an Iran-backed militant group in Yemen that has disrupted shipping in the Red Sea, has forced the Biden …
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Supreme Court Allows $2.4 Billion Boy Scouts Sex Abuse Deal to Go Forward
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe Supreme Court cleared the way on Thursday for a $2.4 billion plan to settle sex abuse lawsuits against the Boy Scouts of America to go forward. The court’s brief, …
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Will Biden’s Gaza Stance Hurt Him in 2024? Michigan Is the First Test.
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesFor months, anger within the Democratic Party over President Biden’s support for Israel in the war in Gaza has been building. Protesters have shouted through his campaign events, marched outside …
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Biden Calls Republicans in Congress ‘Worse’ Than Strom Thurmond
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesPresident Biden on Wednesday compared the current generation of Republicans in Congress to racist lawmakers of the past, arguing that today’s crop was “worse” because it had sought to undermine …
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Biden Considering Executive Order That Could Restrict Asylum at the Border
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesPresident Biden is considering executive action that could prevent people who cross illegally into the United States from claiming asylum, several people with knowledge of the proposal said Wednesday. The …
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Sidney Powell and Other Trump-Aligned Lawyers Will Face Legal Penalties
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesSidney Powell, L. Lin Wood and several other lawyers who advanced former President Donald J. Trump’s false claims of a stolen election will face legal penalties after the Supreme Court …
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Eric Hovde Launches Wisconsin Senate Bid Against Tammy Baldwin
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesEric Hovde, a Wisconsin businessman, on Tuesday announced his campaign for the Senate seat held by Tammy Baldwin, a Democrat, giving Republicans a prominent candidate in the state after two …
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Biden Fund-Raising Outpaces Trump, Whose Legal Bills Are Weighing Him Down
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesPresident Biden’s re-election campaign ended January with nearly $56 million on hand, extending his cash advantage over former President Donald J. Trump, whose campaign had about $30 million available at …
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Trump Again Compares Himself to Navalny While Discussing Legal Woes
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesFormer President Donald J. Trump continued to liken himself to the Russian opposition leader Aleksei A. Navalny during a town hall in South Carolina on Tuesday, at one point directly …
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U.S. Prepares ‘Major Sanctions’ Against Russia Over Navalny’s Death
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe Biden administration is preparing “major sanctions” against Moscow in response to the death of the Russian opposition leader Aleksei A. Navalny, a White House official said on Tuesday. John …