When President Trump tapped Kevin M. Warsh in January to become the next chair of the Federal Reserve, the policy debate centered on when, not whether, interest rates would fall. …
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Partisan Mud Fight, or Focus on the Midterms? Redistricting Divides Democrats.
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesWith Democratic efforts to redraw Virginia’s congressional boundaries in shambles for now, two central figures in the fight are at odds over what to do next. Representative Hakeem Jeffries of …
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San Diego Mosque Shooter So Alarmed Police, They Seized Father’s Guns
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesMore than a year before Caleb Vazquez and a friend attacked a mosque in San Diego and killed three people, the police were so alarmed by Mr. Vazquez’s behavior that …
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President Trump announced on Thursday that the United States would deploy 5,000 troops to Poland, despite the Pentagon’s decision a week ago to cancel the deployment of thousands of U.S. …
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The Democratic National Committee released a 192-page draft of an internal autopsy focusing on what went wrong in the 2024 campaign.
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Trump’s Fund Puts Blanche in a Tight Spot as He Aims to Lead Justice Dept.
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesTodd Blanche, the acting attorney general, has tried to tread an ever-narrowing path between his role as a top Justice Department official and the job that got him there in …
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A $5 Million Donation From Big Tobacco Preceded F.D.A. Vape Decision
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe tobacco company Reynolds American donated $5 million to a super PAC backed by President Trump last month, about one week before his administration rolled out a new policy that …
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Trump’s Government Moves to Spare an Unhappy Taxpayer Named Trump
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesIt is hard to imagine that any previous president would have thought he could engage in such an audacious act of self-dealing. Sue the government he runs, then settle the …
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He Was Jailed Over a Charlie Kirk Post. The Sheriff Now Owes Him $835,000.
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesA Tennessee man who was jailed for 37 days over a Facebook post he shared after the killing of Charlie Kirk has agreed to a $835,000 settlement with the sheriff …
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new video loaded: Trump-Backed Challenger Defeats Massie in Kentucky Primary transcript Back transcript Trump-Backed Challenger Defeats Massie in Kentucky Primary Representative Thomas Massie, a vocal critic of President Trump, lost …