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Justice Department seeks to dismiss Steve Bannon’s Capitol riot contempt case
US military boards sanctioned oil tanker in the Indian Ocean after pursuit from the Caribbean
Trump calls Olympic skier ‘real loser’ after athlete expresses ‘mixed emotions’ representing the US
Senators’ stock trades directly overlapped with their committee work, CNN analysis finds
Trump’s push to audit voter rolls is already snaring US citizens
CNN’s guide to the most important elections of 2026
Trump calls Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime show performance ‘one of the worst, EVER’
Trump’s growing volatility is putting the world on edge
Politicians. Business titans. Hollywood figures. See the names — and their correspondence — in latest Epstein files release
FDR had the ‘Arsenal of Democracy.’ Hegseth has an ‘Arsenal of Freedom’
Trump is beset by hard dilemmas and no easy wins with Iran
The Epstein storm could topple a world leader — but it’s not Trump
New files deepen a critical mystery about those who partied with Jeffrey Epstein
There are many famous names in the Epstein files
When Trump makes election threats, it’s best to believe him
New document dump does little to answer Epstein questions or the pain of survivors
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Election expert says Trump posts on false election conspiracies ‘appear like it’s more about 2026’ then 2020
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Maxwell can clear Trump’s name in Epstein probe in exchange for clemency, attorney says
A year into Trump’s second term, Iowa voters offer clues for the midterm elections
What voters say they want for Christmas
‘I did that’: Trump takes credit for a prisoner release that happened before he even ran for president
Fact check: Trump repeats lies about inflation, immigration and elections in NBC interview
‘Rehashed crap’: Former Obama White House attorney dismissed report on abuse allegations and advised Epstein media strategy
Trump pick for deputy UN job questioned loyalty of American Muslims
Why is Tulsi Gabbard involved in seizing 2020 ballots? How election conspiracies could affect the midterms
For Democrats, the road to 2028 begins here
How Jeffrey Epstein sought to help Steve Bannon build a global populist movement
GOP lawmaker behind Congress’ Epstein push says Commerce Secretary Lutnick should resign over links
GOP leaders fret as Trump sits out the party’s nastiest primary battles — with Senate control on the line
Epstein tried to cozy up to Russian officials, including Putin, documents show
ICE chief counsel in Minnesota retires amid growing number of immigration cases
Ohio man charged with Vance death threat amid rising US political violence
Nancy Pelosi to endorse Jack Schlossberg, JFK’s grandson, for US House seat
US plans inaugural meeting of Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ as questions remain over group’s mandate
Kushner, Witkoff visit USS Abraham Lincoln carrier amid tension with Iran
A rift between Trump’s favorite lawyers exposes a broader MAGA divide in the administration
A defiant Thomas Massie takes on the MAGA machine in heated Kentucky primary
AIPAC allies picked a candidate to target in New Jersey. They may have boosted a stronger critic of Israel
Racist video is merely the latest in a long line of Trump’s ugly social media posts
Appeals court greenlights Trump admin policy of detaining undocumented immigrants without opportunity to seek release
Trump’s quest to name things after himself takes an even more desperate turn
Democratic governors disinvited from traditionally bipartisan White House gatherings
Trump won’t apologize for sharing since-deleted racist video depicting Obamas as apes on Truth Social
Judge orders Trump administration to unfreeze more than $16 billion for NY tunnel project
Exclusive: Navy secretary John Phelan listed as passenger on Jeffrey Epstein’s private plane in 2006
US accuses China of secret nuclear test as Trump admin calls for broader nuclear weapons agreement
States’ mistrust of Trump’s fraud crusade could hinder fight against foreign influence in elections, federal officials fear
States are pushing hard to redraw congressional maps ahead of the midterms. Here’s what they look like
A timeline of US strikes on alleged drug boats
Tracking how Trump uses the government to target his political enemies
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