Democrats struggled to respond to real and manufactured challenges as voters grew more concerned over the number of people crossing the border.
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The case was swept up in the debate over immigration after investigators said the perpetrator was a migrant from Venezuela who entered the U.S. illegally.
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With Gaetz, Gabbard and Hegseth, Trump Takes on Pillars of the ‘Deep State’
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe Justice Department, Pentagon and intelligence agencies were the three areas of government that proved to be the most stubborn obstacles to Mr. Trump in his first term.
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Trump Picks Todd Blanche, His Defense Lawyer, to Be Deputy Attorney General
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesMr. Blanche, a former supervising federal prosecutor in Manhattan, oversaw the president-elect’s legal defense against multiple indictments.
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Lawmakers Demand Ethics Report on Gaetz, Trump’s Attorney General Pick
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesRepublicans and Democrats alike insisted that the findings of the House Ethics Committee, which has been investigating the Florida Republican for years over sexual misconduct and other charges, be made …
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President-elect Donald J. Trump’s cabinet picks show that he prizes loyalty over experience and is fueled by retribution.
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Republicans Win Control of House, Cementing a G.O.P. Trifecta Under Trump
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe party protected vulnerable incumbents and picked off Democrats in competitive districts, handing the president-elect a unified Congress to enact his agenda.
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Matt Gaetz Resigns From Congress After Trump Picks Him for Attorney General
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe Florida Republican’s departure effectively ends the House Ethics Committee’s investigation of allegations that include sexual misconduct and illicit drug use.
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President-elect Donald J. Trump has made clear his view of the Justice Department’s importance and has complained that his past attorneys general fell far short of his expectations.
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At Mar-a-Lago, Elon Musk Puts His Imprint on the Trump Transition
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesHe’s on the patio. He’s on the golf course. Everywhere Donald Trump looks, there is the world’s richest man.