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Observers Predict Trump’s Gag Order in Jan. 6 Case Will Be Reinstated
“It seems likely that the gag order will survive in some form,” one legal observer opined.
Mike Johnson Once Said Only God Gives Authority for Presidents to Take Office
The current speaker of the House was a key figure in Trump's allies’ plans to overturn the 2020 election.
Trump Falsely Claims DOJ Is Corrupt for Charging Him But Not Biden in Docs Cases
Trump had stashed thousands of documents, including more than 300 marked classified, at his Mar-a-Lago residence.
Far Right Trump Admirer Javier Milei Wins Argentina’s Presidential Runoff
Milei says that climate change is a “socialist lie” and pledged to take a “chainsaw” to social programs.
House Democrat Says Family Ties to Holocaust Led Her to Demand Gaza Ceasefire
Rep. Becca Balint is one of 33 members of Congress who have now called for a ceasefire.
Gallego Is Ahead of Lake, Sinema in New Poll on Arizona Senate Race
The seat is necessary for Democrats to retain control of the U.S. Senate beyond 2024.
Sanders Doubles Down Against Gaza Ceasefire in the Face of Progressive Backlash
The senator is calling for conditioning U.S. military aid, an end to “indiscriminate bombing” and a humanitarian pause.
Joe Manchin Considers 2024 Run — Even as Polls Show Voters Don’t Like Him Much
Manchin’s announcement that he won’t run for senator again has prompted speculation that he may run for president.
George Santos Is Not Running for Reelection After Scathing House Ethics Report
Santos “blatantly stole from his campaign,” ethics investigators found.
Over 300 Bernie Sanders DNC Delegates Call on Him to Support Ceasefire in Gaza
“Palestinians require more than just a ‘humanitarian pause,’” the group wrote.