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New Jersey Gov. Murphy, Assembly speaker call on Sen. Bob Menendez to resign
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Which Candidates Will Be on Stage for the Second Republican Debate?
Here are the six candidates who say they have met the criteria to be on the debate stage.
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Could the 14th Amendment bar Donald Trump from becoming president again?
Some conservative legal scholars think so—but the idea is a long shot.
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US special counsel seeks gag order on Trump’s ‘inflammatory’ statements
Jack Smith asked judge Tanya Chutkan to restrict ex-president’s statements in federal election subversion trial
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Top US House Republican orders impeachment inquiry into Biden
Republican House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, bowing to pressure from his party's hard right, gave the go-ahead on Tuesday for an impeachment investigation into US President Joe Biden.
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Trump could be U.S. president again. Here's what he plans to do if he wins
Platform is permeated with proposals that would punish adversaries, at home and abroad.
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Former speaker Nancy Pelosi says she will run for reelection to House in 2024
By running for reelection, Pelosi is poised to extend her lengthy career on Capitol Hill, which began by winning a special election in June 1987, further cementing her role as a towering figure in Democratic politics in Washington and on the national stage.
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Mitch McConnell: From polio victim to political titan
He's the longest-serving party leader in the history of the US Senate, but - amid a very public health struggle - Mitch McConnell's time in office may be nearing its end.
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After McConnell freezes again, Kentucky Republicans question if the Senate leader can hold onto power
After McConnell freezes up again, Kentucky GOP mixed on his future
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Proud Boys Ethan Nordean and Dominic Pezzola jailed for US Capitol riot
Two members of the far-right Proud Boys group have been jailed for leading the US Capitol riot.
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Trump pleads not guilty in Georgia election case
The former US president is expected to face trial in March
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Mitch McConnell appears to freeze again while talking to reporters
Senator Mitch McConnell froze yet again mid-sentence while addressing the media -- marking a second frightening episode like this that he's suffered in public.
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Giuliani loses defamation lawsuit from two Georgia election workers
The damages could amount to thousands if not millions of dollars.
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Meadows Testifies in Bid to Move Georgia Trump Case to Federal Court
Mark Meadows, a former White House chief of staff, told a judge he believed his actions regarding the 2020 election fell within the scope of his job as a federal official.
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Eminem tells GOP candidate Vivek Ramaswamy to stop using his music on the campaign trail
Stop! Eminem is watching, VIvek.
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Trump's mugshot expression was a calculated campaign strategy
Political science and public relations experts at Virginia Tech believe that Trump and his team carefully planned out how he should look in the mugshot.
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Trump campaign raises $7.1m following historic Georgia mugshot
Donald Trump's election campaign says it has raised $7.1m (£5.6m) since his police mugshot was taken at a prison in Atlanta, Georgia, on Thursday.
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The Mug Shot Is a Warning
Donald Trump’s booking photo was supposed to be an exercise in humility. He turned it into a threat.
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Americans react to Donald Trump's mugshot
Former President Donald Trump has surrendered to the Fulton County Jail to face charges of trying to overturn the 2020 election in Georgia.
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Trump mug shot released after booking in Fulton County Jail
Earlier in the day Trump shook up his legal team, opposed prosecutor’s request for Oct. 23 trial date
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