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Republican leaders mostly silent over Donald Trump's call to suspend the Constitution

Higher-ranking Republicans remained silent, while Democrats and others condemned what some described as a call for dictatorship.

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Liberals on Twitter fume after Musk reinstates Trump to platform: 'God help us'

Trump was reinstated after more than 15 million people voted in a Twitter poll posted by Musk

Donald Trump reacts after Elon Musk reinstates his Twitter account, ending lifetime ban

Trump was banned from Twitter in January 2021 after the Jan. 6 Capitol riot

House Republicans to investigate Biden family

Back in control on Capitol Hill, the GOP says it’ll examine whether the US President is “compromised” by his son’s business dealings

Nancy Pelosi to step down as Democratic leader but remain in Congress

Democratic Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, the first woman to hold the top role in the US lower house, said on Thursday that she will step down from party leadership to make way for "a new generation" but will remain in Congress.

Democrat wins U.S. Senate race in Nevada, preserving party's majority in chamber

Catherine Cortez Masto re-elected after beating Republican challenger Adam Laxalt

​This is the end of Donald Trump ​

The disappointing results in America’s midterm elections have left Donald Trump in the worst possisible outcome for his presidential plans.

Mark Kelly wins Arizona Senate race, bringing Democrats a seat from control

Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly won his bid for reelection Friday in the crucial swing state of Arizona, defeating Republican venture capitalist Blake Masters to put his party one victory away from clinching control of the chamber for the next two years of Joe Biden’s presidency.

US election: Trump tears into rising Republican rival DeSantis

Ex-US President Donald Trump has lashed out at Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, as the simmering rivalry between the two top Republicans boiled over.

'Not a repudiation': Joe Biden holds off red wave, gets unexpected boost from midterm election

Biden appeared on track for perhaps the best midterm showing of any recent Democratic president. 

Donald Trump and US midterms: How bad was his night?

He may have departed the White House but the figure of Donald Trump still looms large over US politics. With another presidential run in the pipeline, how did the midterm results affect him?

Here's why Joe Biden is smiling this morning, even after U.S. midterm setbacks

Republicans – and Trump - emerge from election with unexpected bruises in surprisingly close fight

Pelosi says children, grandchildren are ‘heartbroken and traumatized’ in first comments since attack

Biden noted the accused assailant asked “where’s Nancy” when he entered the Pelosi home.

Steve Bannon verdict: Ex Trump adviser sentenced to four months in jail for contempt of Congress

A US judge has sentenced Donald Trump's embattled former strategist Steve Bannon to four months in jail for contempt of Congress.

Steve Bannon: Former Trump strategist facing jail time in contempt case

Former Trump strategist Steve Bannon is facing up to six months in jail for refusing a summons to testify before Congress about the January 6 US Capitol riot.

US may sell more oil from strategic reserves – media

With fuel prices surging ahead of the midterm elections, the White House is pushing hard to bring them down

Former Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard declares US has turned Ukraine conflict into a ‘proxy war’

A former military boss and Congresswoman has gone for the jugular against the US Government, accusing officials of exploiting Ukraine to hit Vladimir Putin.

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