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• Matt Van Epps wins Tennessee’s 7th District special election.
• Decision Desk called the race with 65% reporting and 53% of the vote.
• Donald Trump praised Matt Van...
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A fresh leader won the NYC mayor race after a heated campaign.
Safety, housing costs and public transport stood out in debates.
Candidates sparred over crime rates and subway fixes.
Voters showed clear support for change and new plans.
The incoming mayor faces big challenges on day...
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A local resident calls Senator Chuck Schumer decent and honorable.
They believe old political manners ended with President Trump’s rise.
They say today’s GOP ignores traditional rules of law and decency.
The change shocks many who remember bipartisan respect.
This shift raises questions about how politics works...
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• Zohran Mamdani backs a progressive candidate in a Queens Assembly race.
• The candidate’s adviser urged drawing the fire of the Israeli lobby.
• This endorsement shows Mamdani’s growing influence in local politics.
• Critics say it risks deepening divisions over Israel and Palestine issues.
Zohran Mamdani Makes Waves with New...
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Senate Democrats joined Republicans to end a government shutdown.
GOP avoided blame for funding delays just before elections.
Democrats won no clear policy gains from the deal.
Voter confusion may grow over who to blame next.
Democrats Save GOP by Ending Government Shutdown
Senate Democrats surprised many when they...
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Marjorie Taylor Greene asked if a foreign government pressured Trump about the Epstein files.
Laura Loomer hit back with harsh words and antisemitic slurs.
Greene said she only asked questions out loud, not accusing anyone.
The clash shows rifts in the MAGA world over transparency on Epstein...
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Republicans have mixed wins and losses in the Trump era.
Experts warn about a new wave of GOP decline when Trump is absent.
Major losses in New Jersey and Virginia fuel fresh worries.
Karl Rove called these findings “difficult news” for the party.
Republicans won two of three...
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Senator John Barrasso refused to back a Senate vote on the Epstein files.
The House plans a vote on Tuesday to force the release of the Epstein files.
Barrasso said the move serves Democrats, not truth.
Analysts slammed the senator on social media, calling it a cover-up.
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House Speaker Mike Johnson stalled a vote to force the Justice Department to share its Epstein files.
Rep. Thomas Massie used a discharge petition to secure enough support for next week’s vote.
Critics say the delay caused political damage and anger across party lines.
Donald Trump opposed...
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Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene apologized for her role in toxic politics.
She pledged to change her tone and urged others to do the same.
President Trump is among the people she hopes will follow her lead.
Lawmakers and voters have mixed reactions to her apology.
This move...
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• Republicans cheered ending the government shutdown without protecting key health subsidies.
• Cutting off Obamacare help may backfire on the GOP in the long run.
• Jump in insurance costs gives Democrats a clear campaign message.
• Voters saw Republicans ignore rising grocery and healthcare bills.
• Democrats could unite on...
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• Former ABC correspondent Jonathan Karl warns the GOP of a looming “retribution tour.”
• He says no one in Trump’s second administration can hold him back.
• Trump may target Republicans who he feels betrayed him, such as James Comey and John Bolton.
• Karl believes Trump has weaponized the...
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• Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene accuses Trump of gaslighting voters on rising prices
• President Trump insists affordability is getting better under his leadership
• Recent polls show 54% of Americans think the economy is worsening
• Even former advisor Stephen Moore admits people don’t feel cost relief
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene...
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President Trump is struggling to control the Epstein scandal fallout.
Some House Republicans, including Nancy Mace, refuse to back him.
Conservative journalist David Drucker says Trump has lost grip on events.
Grassroots Republicans demand answers about the Epstein emails.
Ever since emails linked to Jeffrey Epstein went public,...
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President Trump is openly frustrated by the newly released Epstein emails.
White House leaders debate how to respond to a congressional petition.
Officials even brought Rep. Lauren Boebert into the Situation Room.
Congress could force the Justice Department to share more documents.
Questions grow about Trump’s promise...
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The Wall Street Journal’s conservative editorial board criticizes Trump’s handling of Epstein documents.
House Oversight released tens of thousands of pages from Jeffrey Epstein’s files.
Experts say Republicans will struggle to block further document releases.
The WSJ editorial argues Trump built up Epstein conspiracies but found nothing.
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• Some GOP senators once backed a Senate provision to get $500,000 if phone records were seized.
• Now, leaders like Josh Hawley call the plan a “bad idea” and want hearings instead.
• Only Lindsey Graham says he will use the Senate provision against subpoenas.
• Chuck Grassley doubts he...
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The federal government reopens today after a 43-day shutdown.
Millions of workers return to full pay and benefits.
Essential services resume without disruption.
Lawmakers begin talks to prevent future shutdowns.
Today marks the start of the government reopening. After 43 days, the longest shutdown in U.S. history ends....
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• Trump supporters across the country say rising prices cut into their budgets.
• Voters like Billy Edmonson and retiree Susan earn more yet feel worse off.
• Promises to lower costs on gas, groceries, and coffee remain unfulfilled.
• Some blame past administrations, but many want real action now.
• Uncertainty...
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A bipartisan shutdown deal reopened the government but left out a hard promise on ACA subsidies.
Rep. Ro Khanna called it a “terrible capitulation” and urged Sen. Schumer to step down.
Other Democrats rallied behind Schumer, blaming Republicans for the stalemate.
The Affordable Care Act subsidy vote...
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ACA tax credits help millions pay lower insurance premiums.
Republicans worry voters will blame them when credits expire.
Without action, premiums could spike by hundreds of dollars.
GOP leaders hope Trump will push for an extension.
Many lawmakers fear that ending ACA tax credits could backfire. As these...