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Crockett accepts Trump's cognitive test challenge on Kimmel's show: 'If he's down, I'm down'
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Crockett accepts Trump's cognitive test challenge on Kimmel's show: 'If he's down, I'm down' — The Hill
Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas) says she’ll accept President Trump’s challenge to take a cognitive test, knocking him for having time to “troll” her with questions about her intelligence during the fe...
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Why did the Framers create the Senate?
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Why did the Framers create the Senate? — The Hill
The Senate was created to represent the interests of the states and to slow down radical measures from the House, but it has failed to live up to its ideal due to a lack of deliberation, partisanship,...
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John Heilemann: Pressure is building on Republicans, and soon they'll need Trump to intervene | Thu, Oct 30
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John Heilemann: Pressure is building on Republicans, and soon they'll need Trump to intervene — MSNBC
The Morning Joe panel discusses the continued government shutdown and why Republican lawmakers will need the president to intervene.
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Rep. Garcia requests answers on transfer of Ghislaine Maxwell to lower security prison | Thu, Oct 30
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Rep. Garcia requests answers on transfer of Ghislaine Maxwell to lower security prison — MSNBC
A hearing is underway right now for 25 states suing the Trump administration over the looming SNAP funding cut-off on November 1st. Rep. Robert Garcia (D-CA) joins Ana Cabrera to discuss the shutdown ...
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Touting ‘high-risk pools,’ Republican senator endorses rolling back the clock
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Touting ‘high-risk pools,’ Republican senator endorses rolling back the clock — MSNBC
Sen. John Kennedy of Louisiana wants a debate about bringing back a failed pre-ACA health care idea. He should be careful what he wishes for.
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Daylight saving time change not popular among Americans: Survey
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Daylight saving time change not popular among Americans: Survey — The Hill
The daylight saving time changes are not popular among Americans, according to a new poll.
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Opinion | I’m an air traffic controller. We’re struggling in the shutdown.
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Opinion | I’m an air traffic controller. We’re struggling in the shutdown. — MSNBC
There is zero margin for error in our jobs. Showing up to work every day, not knowing when or if you'll be paid, is deeply unsettling.
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JD Vance makes it clear at conservative event: He’s against legal immigration, too
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JD Vance makes it clear at conservative event: He’s against legal immigration, too — MSNBC
The vice president isn’t just opposed to illegal immigration. He wants to get the number of legal immigrants “way, way down,” as well.
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The US made three bets on China. All backfired.
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The US made three bets on China. All backfired. — Semafor
For more than 50 years, what appeared to be smart policy at the time had troubling consequences for the US.
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Three-star general retiring after reported friction with Hegseth, Caine
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Three-star general retiring after reported friction with Hegseth, Caine — The Hill
A three-star general who worked on the Defense Department’s (DOD) Joint Staff, Lt. Gen. Joe McGee, is retiring from the role after reported friction with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and the Chairma...
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‘Not a big issue’: Republicans shrug as consumers confront health-care sticker shock
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‘Not a big issue’: Republicans shrug as consumers confront health-care sticker shock — MSNBC
As Americans confront vastly more expensive health-care coverage, the Republican answer to the problem is to downplay the problem’s importance.
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Toyota fact-checks Trump: $10 billion investment isn’t new
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Vance Cornered by Student on Trump’s Conflict of Interest
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Vance Cornered by Student on Trump’s Conflict of Interest
The vice president was grilled on ethics during a college tour in Mississippi.
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Trump, 79, Humbled by Rivals After Flying Around World
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Trump, 79, Humbled by Rivals After Flying Around World - NewsBreak
President Donald Trump has praised his “amazing” negotiations with Chinese President Xi Jinping, even though Beijing appears to have walked away with the u
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The two leaders met on Thursday for the first time in six years.
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Trump, 79, Fails to Put in Earpiece On Time for Xi
The two leaders met on Thursday for the first time in six years.
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Trump, 79, Fails to Put in Earpiece On Time for Xi
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Trump, 79, Fails to Put in Earpiece On Time for Xi
The two leaders met on Thursday for the first time in six years.
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· 1h
As shutdown drags on, US Rep. Jahana Hayes recalls time as a SNAP recipient
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As shutdown drags on, US Rep. Jahana Hayes recalls time as a SNAP recipient — Connecticut Mirror
The congresswoman spoke in a livestreamed interview with the Connecticut Mirror's Washington reporter Lisa Hagen on Wednesday evening.
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Trump directs nuclear weapons testing to resume for first time in over 30 years
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Trump directs nuclear weapons testing to resume for first time in over 30 years — BBC News
It is necessary for the US to keep pace with weapons programmes in China and Russia, the president says.
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What to Know About Trump and Xi’s ‘Deal’
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What to Know About Trump and Xi’s ‘Deal’ — TIME
After a first face-to-face meeting in years, the U.S. and Chinese leaders said they agreed to lower tariffs, ease rare earth curbs, and work together to end the Russia-Ukraine war.
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John Roberts Is a Threat to the Health of Every American
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John Roberts Is a Threat to the Health of Every American — The Nation
The Supreme Court chief is complicit in the destruction of the federal government’s public health infrastructure.
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It's good news there's no trade deal with Trump's America
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Opinion | It's good news there's no trade deal with Trump's America — Toronto Star
What we should do next, however, may well enrage Trump
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Sherrill, Ciattarelli neck-and-neck in New Jersey governor's race: Poll
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Sherrill, Ciattarelli neck-and-neck in New Jersey governor's race: Poll — The Hill
Rep. Mikie Sherrill (D-N.J.) and former GOP Assemblyman Jack Ciattarelli are polling neck-and-neck in the New Jersey gubernatorial race just days out from the election, according to a new poll.
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Senate GOP, Democrats looking for 'off-ramp' to end shutdown next week
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Senate GOP, Democrats looking for 'off-ramp' to end shutdown next week — The Hill
Senate Republicans and Democrats are trying to hammer out a proposal to end the 30-day government shutdown as soon as next week, as some centrist Democrats argue behind the scenes that their party has...
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Trump’s IVF Plan Won’t Deliver
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Trump’s IVF Plan Won’t Deliver — TIME
The President’s proposal stops short of ensuring access to fertility care for millions, writes Madison Champan.
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SNAP Benefits Are Running Out. The Cruelty Is the Point.
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SNAP Benefits Are Running Out. The Cruelty Is the Point. — TIME
This is what happens when the safety net drops out beneath 42 million Americans, writes Stephanie Land.
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