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Armed Services Panel Rushes Through Hegseth Nomination Along Party Lines

Republicans expedited Pete Hegseth's defense secretary nomination despite Democratic concerns over personal misconduct allegations.

Republicans Embraced Hegseth's Bid to Lead the Pentagon

Democrats questioned Pete Hegseth's suitability as Defense Secretary during his confirmation hearing, but Republican support bodes well for his advancement.

Armed Services Panel Rushes Through Hegseth Nomination Along Party Lines

Republicans expedited Pete Hegseth's defense secretary nomination despite Democratic concerns over personal misconduct allegations.

Republicans Embraced Hegseth's Bid to Lead the Pentagon

Democrats questioned Pete Hegseth's suitability as Defense Secretary during his confirmation hearing, but Republican support bodes well for his advancement.
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#politics

Pardoned Biden Family Members Were Targets of Republicans

Biden issued pardons to family members just before leaving office, amidst persistent scrutiny from Republicans.

Watch live: Donald Trump's inauguration

Trump's inauguration marks a significant moment in American politics as he becomes the 47th president amidst unique circumstances.

The Trump Administration Chooses Violence

Pete Hegseth's controversial history may not hinder his pursuit of Secretary of Defense, reflecting Republican Senate support influenced by Trump's agenda.

Time for Senate Republicans to Decide

Trump's Cabinet confirmation hearings may not be straightforward due to the unqualified nature of nominees and potential GOP dissent.

An early look at House members who could be vulnerable in 2026

The 119th Congress will witness intense political dynamics as both parties gear up for the 2026 midterm elections.

House Republican Tells CBS: It's Like Elon Musk is Our PM

Elon Musk's influence in U.S. politics is likened to that of a de facto prime minister, affecting major spending decisions.

Pardoned Biden Family Members Were Targets of Republicans

Biden issued pardons to family members just before leaving office, amidst persistent scrutiny from Republicans.

Watch live: Donald Trump's inauguration

Trump's inauguration marks a significant moment in American politics as he becomes the 47th president amidst unique circumstances.

The Trump Administration Chooses Violence

Pete Hegseth's controversial history may not hinder his pursuit of Secretary of Defense, reflecting Republican Senate support influenced by Trump's agenda.

Time for Senate Republicans to Decide

Trump's Cabinet confirmation hearings may not be straightforward due to the unqualified nature of nominees and potential GOP dissent.

An early look at House members who could be vulnerable in 2026

The 119th Congress will witness intense political dynamics as both parties gear up for the 2026 midterm elections.

House Republican Tells CBS: It's Like Elon Musk is Our PM

Elon Musk's influence in U.S. politics is likened to that of a de facto prime minister, affecting major spending decisions.
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#trump

G.O.P. Spending Hawks Defy Trump on the Debt Limit, Previewing More Clashes

A notable rift between President Trump and House Republicans over debt legislation reveals deep ideological divides regarding federal spending.

Trump to meet with Biden at Oval Office, White House says DW 11/09/2024

Trump and Biden will meet for a transition discussion at the White House, a significant step in the political transition process.

How far can Trump go, and who will be there to stop him? DW 11/09/2024

Trump's election marks a significant shift in U.S. politics, with Republicans gaining control of government and Trump better prepared for leadership.

Trump wants to kill the debt ceiling

Trump supports abolishing the debt ceiling and plans to push Congress to reassess their traditional opposition to raising it, especially under Democratic leadership.

Trump Is On Track to Win the Popular Vote

Trump is set to win the popular vote, a significant shift for Republicans in recent elections.

Republicans bullish about securing control of US House as count continues

Republicans are poised to gain control of the House of Representatives amid ongoing vote counting, with significant implications for governance.

G.O.P. Spending Hawks Defy Trump on the Debt Limit, Previewing More Clashes

A notable rift between President Trump and House Republicans over debt legislation reveals deep ideological divides regarding federal spending.

Trump to meet with Biden at Oval Office, White House says DW 11/09/2024

Trump and Biden will meet for a transition discussion at the White House, a significant step in the political transition process.

How far can Trump go, and who will be there to stop him? DW 11/09/2024

Trump's election marks a significant shift in U.S. politics, with Republicans gaining control of government and Trump better prepared for leadership.

Trump wants to kill the debt ceiling

Trump supports abolishing the debt ceiling and plans to push Congress to reassess their traditional opposition to raising it, especially under Democratic leadership.

Trump Is On Track to Win the Popular Vote

Trump is set to win the popular vote, a significant shift for Republicans in recent elections.

Republicans bullish about securing control of US House as count continues

Republicans are poised to gain control of the House of Representatives amid ongoing vote counting, with significant implications for governance.
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Bay Area Republicans attend inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump

The inauguration of Donald Trump saw significant attendance from Bay Area Republicans, despite adverse weather and expected protests.
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Confirmation Hearings Open in a Test of Trump's Hold on Senate G.O.P.

The Senate hearings will be crucial for confirming Trump's cabinet amid Democratic scrutiny and Republican efforts to expedite the process.

A Constitutional Convention? Some Democrats Fear It's Coming.

The possibility of a constitutional convention is a growing concern for Democrats as Republicans prepare for power.

Reasons for hope as Democrats prevent Trump-led red wave in state races

Democrats faced mixed results in state elections, showing both losses and gains, indicating a complex political landscape post-election.

What's Going On With Pennsylvania's Senate Race?

Republicans likely to control Congress following Election Day, but Pennsylvania Senate race remains unresolved with many ballots yet to be counted.

As Donald Trump made gains throughout NYC, Dem margins plummeted

New York City experienced a significant rightward electoral shift, narrowing the gap in a traditionally Democratic stronghold.

Republicans keep control of the House of Representatives, helped by California victories

Republicans maintain House control, showcasing vulnerabilities in Democrat strategies in key California districts amidst heavy party competition.

Confirmation Hearings Open in a Test of Trump's Hold on Senate G.O.P.

The Senate hearings will be crucial for confirming Trump's cabinet amid Democratic scrutiny and Republican efforts to expedite the process.

A Constitutional Convention? Some Democrats Fear It's Coming.

The possibility of a constitutional convention is a growing concern for Democrats as Republicans prepare for power.

Reasons for hope as Democrats prevent Trump-led red wave in state races

Democrats faced mixed results in state elections, showing both losses and gains, indicating a complex political landscape post-election.

What's Going On With Pennsylvania's Senate Race?

Republicans likely to control Congress following Election Day, but Pennsylvania Senate race remains unresolved with many ballots yet to be counted.

As Donald Trump made gains throughout NYC, Dem margins plummeted

New York City experienced a significant rightward electoral shift, narrowing the gap in a traditionally Democratic stronghold.

Republicans keep control of the House of Representatives, helped by California victories

Republicans maintain House control, showcasing vulnerabilities in Democrat strategies in key California districts amidst heavy party competition.
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The Battle for the House Moves West

Republicans' legislative ambitions depend on retaining control of the House for easier governance.

Trump Promised Sweeping Economic Changes. Can Republicans Turn Them Into Law?

Republicans aim to quickly pass tax legislation to make a lasting impact on federal policy within Trump's first 100 days.
The strategy involves utilizing budget reconciliation to expedite the legislative process within the Senate.

By Voting for Laken Riley Act, Democrats Cede More Power to Anti-Immigrant Right

The Democratic Party struggles with an identity crisis, especially regarding immigration policy amid rising GOP influence.

We Are Depending on You to Get to Work!' Fox's Emily Compagno Blasts Republicans Threatening to Blow Up Mike Johnson's Speakership

Unity within the Republican Party is crucial for effective governance and legislative progress.

The Battle for the House Moves West

Republicans' legislative ambitions depend on retaining control of the House for easier governance.

Trump Promised Sweeping Economic Changes. Can Republicans Turn Them Into Law?

Republicans aim to quickly pass tax legislation to make a lasting impact on federal policy within Trump's first 100 days.
The strategy involves utilizing budget reconciliation to expedite the legislative process within the Senate.

By Voting for Laken Riley Act, Democrats Cede More Power to Anti-Immigrant Right

The Democratic Party struggles with an identity crisis, especially regarding immigration policy amid rising GOP influence.

We Are Depending on You to Get to Work!' Fox's Emily Compagno Blasts Republicans Threatening to Blow Up Mike Johnson's Speakership

Unity within the Republican Party is crucial for effective governance and legislative progress.
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GOP roadblocks start to emerge on big Trump agenda bill

House Republicans face internal divisions over fiscal legislation, particularly regarding debt ceiling and tax cuts, risking the success of President-elect Trump's agenda.

Republicans scrap spending bill after pressure campaign from Elon Musk

Elon Musk's influence led Republicans to withdraw a key government funding bill amidst pressure and criticisms.

'Willing to take that risk': Republicans want Trump to have vast control over government spending

Republicans propose repealing the Impoundment Control Act to grant Trump more control over federal spending, shifting power from Congress to the executive branch.

GOP roadblocks start to emerge on big Trump agenda bill

House Republicans face internal divisions over fiscal legislation, particularly regarding debt ceiling and tax cuts, risking the success of President-elect Trump's agenda.

Republicans scrap spending bill after pressure campaign from Elon Musk

Elon Musk's influence led Republicans to withdraw a key government funding bill amidst pressure and criticisms.

'Willing to take that risk': Republicans want Trump to have vast control over government spending

Republicans propose repealing the Impoundment Control Act to grant Trump more control over federal spending, shifting power from Congress to the executive branch.
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#trump-administration

Republicans keep House of Representatives majority in 2025. How it affects California

Republicans maintain slim House majority in 2025, enhancing control over legislative agenda despite potential internal dissent.

Trump and Republicans in Congress eye an ambitious 100-day agenda, starting with tax cuts

Republicans plan an ambitious 100-day agenda under Trump's leadership, focusing on tax cuts, safety net program limits, and significant policy shifts.

Trumpworld considers Postal Service overhaul

Trump's potential USPS overhaul indicates possible privatization despite bipartisan concerns.
Republican leaders criticize USPS financial management and seek substantial restructuring.

Republicans try to exploit New Orleans attack to push through Trump agenda

Republicans are using the New Orleans attack to expedite Trump’s cabinet confirmations and bolster his anti-immigration agenda.

Republicans keep House of Representatives majority in 2025. How it affects California

Republicans maintain slim House majority in 2025, enhancing control over legislative agenda despite potential internal dissent.

Trump and Republicans in Congress eye an ambitious 100-day agenda, starting with tax cuts

Republicans plan an ambitious 100-day agenda under Trump's leadership, focusing on tax cuts, safety net program limits, and significant policy shifts.

Trumpworld considers Postal Service overhaul

Trump's potential USPS overhaul indicates possible privatization despite bipartisan concerns.
Republican leaders criticize USPS financial management and seek substantial restructuring.

Republicans try to exploit New Orleans attack to push through Trump agenda

Republicans are using the New Orleans attack to expedite Trump’s cabinet confirmations and bolster his anti-immigration agenda.
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#senate

Pennsylvania Democrat concedes final US Senate race in Pennsylvania

Republicans gain 53rd seat in Senate with David McCormick's narrow victory over Bob Casey.

New Majority Leader Thune kicks off Senate session with pledge to preserve filibuster

Senate Majority Leader John Thune prioritizes preserving the filibuster, asserting it's essential for the Senate's role and the Founders' vision.

Pennsylvania Democrat concedes final US Senate race in Pennsylvania

Republicans gain 53rd seat in Senate with David McCormick's narrow victory over Bob Casey.

New Majority Leader Thune kicks off Senate session with pledge to preserve filibuster

Senate Majority Leader John Thune prioritizes preserving the filibuster, asserting it's essential for the Senate's role and the Founders' vision.
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Fox News Host Laughs As Tim Burchett Praises Honest' Mike Johnson For Not Cheating On His Wife

Rep. Burchett praises Speaker Johnson for his integrity and faithfulness amid challenges in maintaining his position.
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Republicans retain their hold of the House, clinching full control of Congress

Republicans now control both the House and Senate, securing a trifecta in Washington D.C.

Inside a Huge Spending Deal: Disaster Money, a Football Stadium and More

The stopgap spending bill became a comprehensive package of various policy measures ahead of a Republican majority.

US: Trump rejects spending bill, sparking possible shutdown DW 12/19/2024

Trump urges Republicans to reject bipartisan government funding plan, complicating negotiations and threatening a potential shutdown.

Republicans race against the clock to avoid government shutdown

House Republicans are urgently trying to prevent a government shutdown amid chaotic negotiations and deep divisions within the party.

Trump Tossed a Debt Limit Grenade Into Spending Talks. Here's Why.

Trump is pushing Congress to lift or abolish the debt limit before taking office to facilitate his spending agenda.

Trump has pressed for voting changes. GOP majorities in Congress will try to make that happen

Republicans aim to overhaul voting procedures, focusing on voter ID and citizenship proof to restore public trust in elections.

Republicans retain their hold of the House, clinching full control of Congress

Republicans now control both the House and Senate, securing a trifecta in Washington D.C.

Inside a Huge Spending Deal: Disaster Money, a Football Stadium and More

The stopgap spending bill became a comprehensive package of various policy measures ahead of a Republican majority.

US: Trump rejects spending bill, sparking possible shutdown DW 12/19/2024

Trump urges Republicans to reject bipartisan government funding plan, complicating negotiations and threatening a potential shutdown.

Republicans race against the clock to avoid government shutdown

House Republicans are urgently trying to prevent a government shutdown amid chaotic negotiations and deep divisions within the party.

Trump Tossed a Debt Limit Grenade Into Spending Talks. Here's Why.

Trump is pushing Congress to lift or abolish the debt limit before taking office to facilitate his spending agenda.

Trump has pressed for voting changes. GOP majorities in Congress will try to make that happen

Republicans aim to overhaul voting procedures, focusing on voter ID and citizenship proof to restore public trust in elections.
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Opinion | Europe Had a Terrible Year, and It's Probably Going to Get Worse

The traditional political landscape in Europe, particularly France, has been disrupted by rising far-right influences and internal party conflicts.
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US: Republicans win House, control both houses of Congress DW 11/13/2024

Republicans will control the White House, House, and Senate, limiting Democratic opportunities to counteract.

With US House election gains, Republicans close in on unified power

Republicans are five seats short of a House majority with 20 races still uncalled.

Fox's Brit Hume Says Trump Should Ignore Talk of Having Enormous Mandate' Because That Can Lead To Trouble'

Trump's election results should not be viewed as a strong mandate, as true mandates are rare and can lead to overreach.

House Republican Dismisses Trump Calling for His Ouster: Rick Perry Called President Trump a Cancer and Ended Up In His Cabinet'

Chip Roy remains resolute in his political stance, prioritizing his duties over Trump's criticism.

US: Republicans win House, control both houses of Congress DW 11/13/2024

Republicans will control the White House, House, and Senate, limiting Democratic opportunities to counteract.

With US House election gains, Republicans close in on unified power

Republicans are five seats short of a House majority with 20 races still uncalled.

Fox's Brit Hume Says Trump Should Ignore Talk of Having Enormous Mandate' Because That Can Lead To Trouble'

Trump's election results should not be viewed as a strong mandate, as true mandates are rare and can lead to overreach.

House Republican Dismisses Trump Calling for His Ouster: Rick Perry Called President Trump a Cancer and Ended Up In His Cabinet'

Chip Roy remains resolute in his political stance, prioritizing his duties over Trump's criticism.
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Who's The President-Elect?' House Democrat Slams Influence Of President Musk' On House Republicans

Republicans abandoned a bipartisan spending bill due to pressure from Elon Musk, demonstrating a crisis in GOP leadership and influence.

House Republicans rage at Biden's pardon of Hunter

Republicans criticize Biden's potential pardon of Hunter, claiming it highlights corrupt influence and accountability issues within the Biden family.
#elections

Trump rebuilds Democrats' blue wall' states with red bricks. Especially Pennsylvania

Republicans achieved historic victories in Pennsylvania, indicating a shift in voter sentiment due to economic dissatisfaction.

North Carolina Republicans Are At It Again

Republicans in North Carolina are attempting to leverage legal challenges and legislative changes to overturn election results and consolidate power.

Trump rebuilds Democrats' blue wall' states with red bricks. Especially Pennsylvania

Republicans achieved historic victories in Pennsylvania, indicating a shift in voter sentiment due to economic dissatisfaction.

North Carolina Republicans Are At It Again

Republicans in North Carolina are attempting to leverage legal challenges and legislative changes to overturn election results and consolidate power.
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Fox's Trey Gowdy Implores Republicans to Not Use the Justice System As a Weapon' And NOT Confirm Absurd AG Pick' Matt Gaetz

Gowdy cautions Republicans against utilizing the justice system as a political tool, stressing its independence and moral integrity.
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Republicans Edge Closer to House Majority With Western Wins

Republicans are nearing a marginal House majority but face challenges that may hinder effective governance. Democratic victories maintain competitive balance.

Jeffries says House Democrats 'overperformed' in general election despite losing majority, says party will push back on right-wing extremism * Brooklyn Paper

Hakeem Jeffries takes blame for Democrats' failure to regain House majority despite an overall strong campaign effort.

Republicans Edge Closer to House Majority With Western Wins

Republicans are nearing a marginal House majority but face challenges that may hinder effective governance. Democratic victories maintain competitive balance.

Jeffries says House Democrats 'overperformed' in general election despite losing majority, says party will push back on right-wing extremism * Brooklyn Paper

Hakeem Jeffries takes blame for Democrats' failure to regain House majority despite an overall strong campaign effort.
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A Republican Trifecta

Republicans are nearing control of the House, enabling them to implement significant policy changes under Trump's Agenda.

Fairshake Notches Another Win With Arizona's Ruben Gallego; 16 House Seats Still Uncalled

Gallego's Arizona Senate win indicates targeted support from super PACs can help achieve electoral success, even amid broader party losses.

Republicans, Trump See Big Gains With Latino Men | KQED

Republicans gained significant support from Latino voters, especially men, in the recent presidential election, highlighting shifting demographics.

The Future of Political Influencers

The podcasting and influencer industries are rapidly growing and becoming vital for political engagement, especially among young voters.

Republicans Carry Ballot Gains to State Houses

Republicans are gaining ground in state governments following strong election results, threatening Democratic control in multiple states.
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