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    White House says there are no visitor logs for Biden's home

    • The White House has said that there are no visitor logs available for President Joe Biden's private home.
    • Congressional Republicans are demanding to see visitor logs for US President Joe Biden's homes, arguing that the discovery of classified files at one of his residences is a national security risk.

    GETTY IMAGES / The White House voluntarily releases a visitors log on its website. But a similar log is not maintained for the private homes of presidents, the White House counsel's office said

    There’s one winner in the Biden documents discovery: Donald Trump

    Biden’s retention of classified papers is different from the Mar-a-Lago case, but it is a big setback for his administration

    The issue could become an even bigger headache for Biden. Photograph: REX/Shutterstock

    The Biden, Trump cases 3:22 (Video: Blair Guild/The Post; photo: Demetrius Freeman/The Post) More classified documents found at Biden’s Wilmington home, White House says

    The president’s personal attorney also released a timeline of events regarding the discovery of classified documents at Biden’s office and Wilmington home.

    President Biden makes his way to Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House on Friday. (Demetrius Freeman/The Washington Post)

    Special Counsel Will Investigate Biden Documents Case

    Attorney General Merrick Garland appointed Robert K. Hur as special counsel after the discovery of two batches of classified documents from Mr. Biden’s time as vice president. One set was recovered from the garage of his home in Wilmington, Del.

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    White House says classified documents found at Biden residence

    A scandal is engulfing the US President with more secret documents found, similar to files found in Donald Trump’s home.

    More secret files have been found – this time at Joe Biden’s Delaware home. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)

    US prices dropped in December for first time since May 2020 as inflation rate fell to 6.5%

    According to latest consumer price index, cost of living dropped 0.1% in December while inflation rate fell from 7.1% in November

    US inflation peaked at 9.1% in June, its highest rate since 1982, due to the Ukraine war and the pandemic. Photograph: Timothy A Clary/AFP/Getty Images

    Disgraced Rep. George Santos defiant after local GOP officials call for ‘immediate’ resignation over campaign lies

    Local Republican officials in New York state said newly elected GOP Rep. George Santos needed to immediately resign.

    Andrew Kelly | Reuters

    Kevin McCarthy Elected House Speaker on 15th Ballot

    McCarthy’s path to the speakership wasn’t always clear, but he got the gavel by giving away everything he could.

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    Kevin McCarthy: Three ways the House Speaker stalemate could finally end

    Two days of voting are in the books, and the US House of Representatives isn't any closer to electing a Speaker.

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    Could Republican George Santos face consequences for lying?

    Amid the hustle and bustle of the chaos on Capitol Hill this week, one image caught the eye of many Americans: congressman-elect George Santos sitting by himself, surrounded only by children and seemingly shunned by his new colleagues in the Congress.

    REUTERS / Few lawmakers were seen speaking to George Santos during his first day on Capitol Hill

    George Santos confessed to buying clothes and shoes with stolen checks: Brazilian case documents

    George Santos confessed to buying clothes and shoes with stolen checks.

    Gregory Santos (Photo by Wadfe Vandervort for AFP)

    Trump's tax returns reveal president's foreign bank accounts

    Newly released tax returns for former President Donald Trump have shed light on his business losses, complicated tax set-ups and tax payments during his White House years.

    GETTY IMAGES / Former President Donald Trump had long sought to keep his tax returns private

    Donald Trump’s Tax Returns Released by House Committee

    Democrats publish six years of records after long legal dispute and before they lose control of House  

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    Supreme Court Leaves Pandemic Border Controls in Place

    Justices to consider whether GOP-led states can fight a lawsuit saying the restrictions aren’t legal

    A surge of migrants reached the southern U.S. border in recent days, including at El Paso, Texas, ahead of the expected end of a policy intended to reduce border crossings. PHOTO: PAUL RATJE FOR THE WALL STREET JOURNAL

    Liar Rep.-elect George Santos admits fabricating key details of his bio

    “I will be clearer about that. It was stated poorly,” Santos said of the lie.

    Santos said the lies won’t prevent him from being an “effective” congressman. AP Photo/John Locher, File

    New York Rep.-elect George Santos confesses to lying about Jewish background

    Santos, who was elected to Congress Nov. 8, admitted Monday to a multitude of lies he made on the campaign trail, including about his education, work and falsely claiming to be Jewish.

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