Politics

‘Losing’ strategy: Abortion groups on left and right blast Trump for blaming midterm losses of pro-lifers

Pro-life and pro-choice groups are hitting back at former president and 2024 contender Donald Trump after he blamed the GOP's…

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Paul Gosar spotted chatting with AOC on House floor amid House speaker votes

Arizona Republican Rep. Paul Gosar was spotted chatting with Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., amid the House of Representatives’ multiple…

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House Democrats cheer as McCarthy fails to clinch speakership multiple times

House Democrats cheered after the chamber failed to reach a majority multiple times during a vote for speaker, muddling Republican…

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McCarthy falls short in third House speaker vote as Jordan gains momentum

During the third round of voting Tuesday, House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy again failed to secure the necessary 218 votes…

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‘Fight we must’: Ron DeSantis flames Davos ‘jetsetters,’ ‘technocratic elites’ in fiery inauguration speech

Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis used his fiery Tuesday inauguration speech to go after who he referred to as "jetsetters…

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Chicago mayoral challenger predicts controversial Mayor Lightfoot won’t make runoff election

With the midterm elections rapidly receding into the rearview mirror, the 2023 Chicago mayoral election is looming in the distance,…

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NYC Mayor Adams calls out Biden, says migrant crisis ‘national embarrassment’

New York City Mayor Eric Adams on Tuesday called the migrant crisis that he says is overwhelming the Big Apple…

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McCarthy falls short in second House speaker vote, as 19 Republican defectors back Jordan

House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy on Tuesday failed to secure the necessary 218 votes to be the next House speaker,…

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George Santos votes for McCarthy to be next House speaker on first ballot

Embattled Rep.-elect George Santos, R-N.Y., cast his first vote in Congress Tuesday in support of Republican leader Kevin McCarthy to…

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Jordan nominates McCarthy for speaker on second ballot as Gaetz taps Jordan to take gavel

GOP Rep. Jim Jordan nominated Kevin McCarthy as the next House speaker for the historic second ballot on Tuesday, after…

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