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Disgraced Rep. George Santos defiant after local GOP officials call for ‘immediate’ resignation over campaign lies
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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
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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.
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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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Embarrassing Trump tax revelations Mac
Former US president Donald Trump paid $0 in taxes in 2020 and went four years without making any income at all, a report has revealed.
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'I promised Arizonans something different': Sinema on registering as an independent
The Arizona senator explains why she has left the Democratic Party.
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Georgia Senate runoff result: Democrats solidify Senate control after Warnock victory
Democrats have cemented their control of the US Senate by winning a bitterly fought seat in Georgia, according to projections.
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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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These Fox News Stars Gushed Over Kanye West—How About Now?
After Tucker’s chat with Ye—which edited out his antisemitism—Fox stars raved about the rapper-turned-far-right troll. Where are they now that he’s gone full Nazi?
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Hakeem Jeffries elected leader of Democrats in House of Representatives
Congressman from New York becomes first black person to lead a political party on Capitol Hill
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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
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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
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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
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