Republican Matt Van Epps (R) won a special election on Tuesday in Tennessee in what was seen as a likely bellwether for next year’s midterms. Van Epps defeated state Rep. Aftyn …
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Trump lashes out against Ilhan Omar, says he doesn’t want Somalis in the country
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesPresident Trump lashed out at Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) during his Cabinet meeting on Tuesday, calling the congresswoman “garbage” and saying he doesn’t want Somali immigrants in the country. In …
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Man arrested in Molotov cocktail attack on ICE building in Los Angeles
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesA 54-year-old man was arrested on Monday after he threw Molotov cocktails at officers guarding a U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) office building in Los Angeles while shouting anti-ICE …
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Moulton: ‘Very clear’ Trump administration ‘throwing the admiral under the bus’
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesRep. Seth Moulton (D-Mass.) said Monday that it is “very clear” the Trump administration is “throwing” Adm. Frank Bradley “under the bus” amid the scandal over strikes on an alleged …
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House Democrats lobbying Republicans to increase personal security funding
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesRep. Joe Morelle (D-N.Y.), the ranking member of the House Administration Committee, and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) have discussed a proposal to further boost security for lawmakers with …
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Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said that she recommended a “full travel ban” to President Trump during a Monday meeting. “I just met with the President. I am recommending a …
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National Guardsman shot in DC shows ‘positive’ signs, says West Virginia governor
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesA National Guardsman who was shot in Washington, D.C. last week is showing “positive” signs, even as he remains in “serious condition,” West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey (R) said on …
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Live updates: Lawmakers want answers from Hegseth on ‘kill them all’ boat strike order
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesDefense Secretary Pete Hegseth is coming under a congressional microscope over reports he ordered a second strike to take out survivors or an earlier strike on a boat allegedly carrying …
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Post-Thanksgiving flight delays could continue into beginning of week
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesWidespread post-Thanksgiving flight delays due to winter weather could continue through the beginning of the week, according to officials. There were 11,273 flight delays within, into or out of the …
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Trump fires back at Walz over MRI comments: ‘If they want to release it, it’s okay’
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesPresident Trump on Sunday took a swing at Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) over comments the governor made in which he pressed the president to “release the MRI results.” “Governor …