The House moved closer to censuring Representative Rashida Tlaib, Democrat of Michigan, on Tuesday, putting lawmakers on track to formally rebuke the sole Palestinian American in Congress for her statements …
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The Law at the Heart of the Supreme Court’s Gun Case Is Often Used as a Deterrent
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe federal law at the heart of a major Supreme Court case that could help determine the scope of gun rights in the United States deals with one of the …
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Special Counsel Set to Rebut Claims of Favoritism Toward Hunter Biden
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesDavid C. Weiss, who negotiated an ill-fated plea deal with President Biden’s son Hunter, is set to defend his investigation before the House Judiciary Committee on Tuesday, the first time …
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Ohio voters will decide Tuesday on ballot measures that would add the right to an abortion to the state’s constitution and legalize the recreational use of marijuana. Abortion rights supporters …
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Democrats in Congress Weigh Calls for Cease-Fire Amid Pressure From the Left
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesDemocrats in Congress, torn between their support for Israel in its war with Hamas and concern about civilian suffering in Gaza, are struggling with how far to go in calling …
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A Closer Look at a Photo Inside the Courtroom at Trump’s Fraud Trial
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesDonald J. Trump began his testimony Monday before a packed Manhattan courtroom, filled with onlookers. They had come to witness the spectacle of a former U.S. president taking the witness …
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Janet Yellen, U.S. Treasury Secretary, Will Meet With Chinese Counterpart
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesTreasury Secretary Janet L. Yellen will hold two days of high-level meetings with her Chinese counterpart, Vice Premier He Lifeng, this week, as the United States and China look to …
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Democrats Express Deep Anxiety as Polls Show Biden Trailing Trump
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesWhite House officials on Sunday shrugged off weekend polling that showed President Biden trailing former President Donald J. Trump, even as Democrats said they were increasingly worried about Mr. Biden’s …
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U.S. Officials Fear American Guns Ordered by Israel Could Fuel West Bank Violence
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesAn Israeli government request for 24,000 assault rifles from the United States is drawing scrutiny from American lawmakers and some State Department officials who fear the weapons might end up …
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Kim Reynolds, Iowa’s Influential Governor, Expected to Endorse DeSantis
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesGov. Kim Reynolds of Iowa is expected to endorse Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida in the Republican presidential primary on Monday, throwing her significant clout in the state behind him …