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Pelosi calls Santos a ‘coward’ for leaving chamber before expulsion vote closed — Former Speaker Nancy Pelosi took aim at ousted Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) after he exited the House chamber Friday before his expulsion vote had come to an end, calling him a “coward” for doing so.
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How each House member voted on expelling George Santos from Congress
How each House member voted on expelling George Santos from Congress
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Fox News Anchor Harris Faulkner Laments Santos Expulsion as a Loss for Israel
Fox News Anchor Harris Faulkner Laments Santos Expulsion as a Loss for Israel
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DC diner unveils ‘Adios Santos’ cocktail after expulsion vote
DC diner unveils ‘Adios Santos’ cocktail after expulsion vote
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Obamacare is even more popular than the last time Trump tried to kill it — The issue doesn't specifically motivate Republican voters, either. — Donald Trump couldn't repeal Obamacare in 2017, largely because it had become too popular. It's even more popular now.
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911 Call and Affidavit Reveal Chilling Claims in Florida GOP Chair Rape Probe — The woman told investigators he showed up at her home after she had cancelled plans with him. — The woman who accused Florida GOP chairman Christian Ziegler—husband of Moms for Liberty co-founder Bridget Ziegler …
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Gay Board Member Attacked by Zieglers Slams Their Hypocrisy Amid Sex Scandal
Gay Board Member Attacked by Zieglers Slams Their Hypocrisy Amid Sex Scandal
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Biden's EPA launches crackdown on planet-warming methane — The rule's 3 a.m. rollout was timed to coincide with the ongoing U.N. climate talks in Dubai. — The Environmental Protection Agency unveiled sweeping new regulations targeting methane emissions from the oil and gas sector on Saturday …
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Rep. Smith Statement on Vandalism at His Home — WASHINGTON, D.C. -Representative Adam Smith (D-Wash.) today released the following statement on the vandalism against his home in Bellevue, Washington regarding the conflict in Israel and Gaza. — “Last night, my house was vandalized …
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Trump pardoned them. Now they're helping him return to power. — FOUNTAIN HILLS, Ariz. — At a diner known for political chitchat and Coca-Cola memorabilia, former Maricopa County sheriff Joe Arpaio walked from table to table on a recent fall morning, asking voters to back him for mayor …
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Appeals court orders Texas to remove buoy barrier on the Rio Grande border — The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit rejected Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's request to reverse a lower court's finding that the floating barriers were illegal. — A federal appeals court on Friday ordered Texas …
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Henry Kissinger's (Maybe) Last Interview: Drop the Two-State Solution — In one of the final interviews before he died, the famous statesman said the two-state solution was no longer viable and that the U.S. must reconcile with China. — Former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger is introduced …
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Judge denies two of Trump's motions to dismiss his federal election interference case — The judge rejected arguments from Trump's lawyers, who cited the First Amendment and presidential immunity in pressing for dismissal of special counsel Jack Smith's case.
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Florida appeals court reverses ruling on DeSantis's congressional maps — A state appeals court in Florida reaffirmed Gov. Ron DeSantis's (R) congressional maps Friday, reversing a lower court ruling that labeled them unconstitutional. — The appeals court said the lower court misapplied precedent …
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COP28: UN climate talks take aim at planet-warming food — World leaders have for the first time promised to tackle the huge responsibility that food and agriculture have in climate change. — More than 130 countries signed up to a declaration about food, on the second day of the UN climate summit COP28 …
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Boebert Enlists Dave Chappelle for Transphobic Photo Op — SAY CHEESE — Dave Chappelle obliged a number of starstruck lawmakers' requests for photos while at Capitol Hill on Thursday, among them Reps. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) and Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL). “May we get a selfie with you?”
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For Immediate Release — For Further Information Contact: — Retired Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States Sandra Day O'Connor died this morning in Phoenix, Arizona, of complications related to advanced dementia, probably Alzheimer's, and a respiratory illness.
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How religion plays into Ron DeSantis' public image — from ‘armor of God’ to a Bible ordered on Amazon — The Florida governor has never made his faith a major part of his public image, but he's having to talk about it more as he reaches out to conservative religious voters.
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