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President Joe Biden and his Oval Office predecessor, Donald Trump, are about to wage the most direct showdown yet of their possible rematch as far-right House Republicans drive the nation to the brink of a government shutdown.
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Rep. Garret Graves told CNN it was possible he might force the hand of GOP insurgents.
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Surveys from NBC News and The Washington Post/ABC News pointed to a general election between two unpopular candidates.
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With government funding slated to run out September 30, the leaders of the bipartisan House Problem Solvers Caucus told CNN on Sunday that "all options are on the table" to force a vote on their alternative stopgap plan to avert a shutdown.
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President Biden and Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg made public calls for Republicans, who remain at an impasse over funding the government, to resolve their differences before next Sunday.
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A former prisoner's story of mistreatment at the hands of Ron DeSantis made headlines. But The New York Times found no evidence to back it up.
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New Jersey's former governor said he saw no "legal, or plausible, or ethical explanation" for the senator's conduct.
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The former press secretary in the Bush White House will moderate the next Republican debate. She's managed to rise at Fox without being a Trump supplicant.
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(Second column, 14th story, link)
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The ex-president says the British leader wouldn't "destroy and bankrupt his nation for fake climate alarmists."
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Former President Donald Trump is a heavy favorite to win the 2024 Republican nomination. He's getting over 60% in a number of national surveys of the GOP primary and holds the advantage in every early state that's been polled.
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Laura Kuenssberg on Sunday guest Yanis Varoufakis attacked the PM's 'incompetence and cynicism'.
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(First column, 18th story, link)
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"He may have the title, but Donald Trump and Marjorie Taylor Greene and Matt Gaetz, they all share the job," Eric Swalwell said.
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With the government on the brink of a shutdown later this week as Congress remains at an impasse on a funding deal, federal departments and agencies have formally begun the mandatory process of planning to bring nonessential functions to a halt.
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The finding that Trump leads Biden by a wide margin does not match other recent polling, however, suggesting it is an outlier.
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Rep. Andy Kim, who was first elected in 2018, says he feels compelled to run in the primary after Menendez refused to resign in the wake of a federal indictment.
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A furious scramble for second place is underway in the crowded Republican primary contest, with candidates vying for an opportunity to directly take on front-runner Donald Trump. The position, once held by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, now appears to be more of a free-for-all.
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The group set up to drive home insulation and boiler upgrades is a casualty of the PM's green rethink.
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A new surge of migrants at the US-Mexico border has placed immense pressure on federal resources and tested President Joe Biden's border policies only months after going into place, prompting fresh criticism from Republicans and concern within the administration over a politically delicate issue.
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The Democratic senator from New Jersey temporarily stepped down from his leadership role on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Friday, per the Democratic caucus rules.
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President Joe Biden will travel to Michigan on Tuesday and walk the picket line with members of the United Auto Workers union, he announced Friday, a trip that comes after the president faced political pressure to ramp up his public support for the union members.
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Adrian Edwards/GettyIn his announcement on Thursday that he was stepping down as chairman of News Corp and Fox Corp. and handing the reigns to Lachlan Murdoch, Rupert Murdoch assured staff that his eldest son was "absolutely committed to the cause."
According to Fox News' far-right media rivals, that apparent cause is wokeness.
In the wake of the 92-year-old media mogul's decision to fade into the background, mainstream and liberal media have contemplated just how much the younger Murdoch will continue his father's legacy of peddling outrage porn, grievance, and deception for profit. "I fear Fox will only be worse under son Lachlan & that this is a means to solidify his power before Dad's death," journalism professor Jeff Jarvis noted.
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The clock is ticking on a potential shutdown of the federal government. If Congress doesn't pass a federal spending bill by the end of September 30, many government operations will grind to a halt. Essential services, however, would continue.
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President Volodymyr Zelensky will meet with President Biden and members of Congress as a growing number of Republicans oppose further assistance for Ukraine.
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Gary Gensler told a Senate Banking Committee that he was not pushing through new rules without giving businesses time to respond.
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The Biden administration changed the way "credible fear" interviews are conducted and raised the bar for who is eligible to seek asylum.
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The guidelines, setting priorities for which unauthorized immigrants should be detained, were blocked by a federal judge in Texas.
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