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Jen Psaki to leave White House – media
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Ketanji Brown Jackson hearings begin – could Republicans sink her chances?
Nominee could become first black woman in supreme court’s history, and Biden is hoping for a smooth confirmation process
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OPINION The real reason the feds haven’t indicted Trump
The federal court system would be crippled if many more defendants started exercising their right to a jury trial.
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Biden Unveils New Covid-19 Strategy for Next Phase of Response
The administration will need to secure enough funding to fulfill an array of plans
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Ukraine crisis: Biden threatens to punish Putin over invasion
US President Joe Biden has told Congress that Vladimir Putin badly misjudged how the West would hit back once he invaded Ukraine.
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Florida's DeSantis gains popularity with Trump-like anti-'woke' agenda
Florida's governor is becoming the clear Trump alternative for Republicans.
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US: Donald Trump, family must testify in fraud investigation
The former US President has been ordered to answer questions under oath in a probe on alleged fraudulent practices at his family business.
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Judge to dismiss Sarah Palin's New York Times libel lawsuit
A New York judge has ruled that a libel lawsuit filed against the New York Times by former Alaska governor and vice presidential hopeful Sarah Palin will be thrown out due to lack of evidence.
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Pence dismisses Trump claim that he could have overturned 2020 election
In a sharp rebuke of his former boss, former U.S. Vice President Mike Pence said on Friday that Donald Trump was wrong to believe Pence had the power to reverse the outcome of the 2020 presidential election that Trump has falselyclaimed was stolen from him.
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Ketanji Brown Jackson emerges as frontrunner for vacant US Supreme Court seat
If appointed, she would be the first black woman to sit on country’s most powerful bench
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'This Is a Complicated Country': Read Stephen Breyer's Supreme Court Retirement Speech
After Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg's death gave former President Donald Trump a chance for a last-minute nomination, Democrats ramped up pressure for Breyer to retire. His retiring would eliminate the risk of his seat going to a conservative justice, swaying the court even farther to the right.
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Black Women Overwhelmingly Support Black Female Supreme Court Nominee: Poll
The poll was conducted from January 4 to 9 among 507 Black women voters nationwide and has a margin of error of plus or minus 5.04 percent.
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US Supreme Court: The women in the running to replace Stephen Breyer
US President Joe Biden has affirmed that he will appoint an African-American woman to the top US court for the first time in history.
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Unthinkable Kamala career move suggested
An outlandish theory suggesting US Vice President Kamala Harris will soon find herself in a new job has been rubbished by experts.
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Justice Stephen Breyer to Retire From Supreme Court
Justice Breyer, who will leave at the end of the term, has championed the court’s independence from politics. The retirement opens the door for the president to deliver on his promise to nominate the court’s first Black woman.
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Biden supporters 'apoplectic' one year into his presidency
Just over a year ago, millions of energized young people, women, voters of color and independents joined forces to send Joe Biden to the White House
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Supreme Court blocks COVID-19 vaccine-or-testing mandate for workplaces but lets medical rule stand
The court in a second unsigned opinion permitted a vaccine mandate on people employed at health care facilities that receive federal funding through Medicare and Medicaid. That measure affects about 10 million workers.
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‘Moron’: Top doc caught on hot mic
America’s top Covid adviser Anthony Fauci has been caught dissing a senator on a hot mic moments after a bad-tempered exchange.
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Rep. Jim Jordan Rebuffs House Panel Interview On Jan. 6 Insurrection
The Trump loyalist called the probe a "partisan witch hunt."
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Kamala Harris hit by mass staff exodus
A mass exodus has given fuel to critics of the White House as Kamala Harris and Joe Biden face their toughest period yet.
