President Trump on Thursday yet again criticized the “blue slip” practice, which allows home-state senators to veto district court judge and U.S. attorney nominees. Trump, in a post on his …
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Republicans in the North Carolina General Assembly proposed a new congressional map on Thursday, one that would change the makeup of Democratic Rep. Don Davis’s district. Under the proposed map, …
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Live updates: Senate votes on defense curveball from Thune in shutdown fight; Trump to meet Putin
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe Senate on Thursday pivoted from government funding negotiations to vote on whether to advance an $852 billion defense appropriations bill. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) scheduled the defense …
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Aldi is selling “21 total products and ingredients” that the buyer prepares for this year’s Turkey Day, Nov. 27.
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Man accused of starting Palisades Fire indicted by federal grand jury
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesA federal grand jury on Wednesday indicted a man accused of starting the deadly Palisades Fire in Los Angeles earlier this year. Jonathan Rinderknecht, 29, is alleged to have started …
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Live updates: NewsNation hosts Kennedy Center town hall with Chris Cuomo, Bill O’Reilly and Stephen A. Smith
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesNewsNation will air a live town hall on Wednesday night at the Kennedy Center starting at 8 p.m. EDT. Chris Cuomo, host of NewsNation’s “Cuomo,” will be joined by political …
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Massie posts best fundraising number of career after defying Trump on key issues
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesRep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) has made good on his promise to ensure President Trump’s threats to unseat him will “backfire” as his campaign fundraising numbers reach personal record heights. Massie …
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Trump offers kids $2,500 to leave the US — what could go wrong?
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe bonus for leaving the U.S. voluntarily is promoted as a “humane alternative to long-term detention.
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Vermont Gov. Scott calls on state senator to resign after report on GOP group chat
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesVermont Gov. Phil Scott (R) called on a state senator to resign after a Politico report on a Young Republican group chat. “The hateful statements made in this group chat …
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Porter on viral videos: ‘I could have handled things better’
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesCalifornia Democratic gubernatorial candidate Katie Porter acknowledged in an interview on Tuesday that “I could have handled things better” after several videos published over the last week generated criticism around …