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Jul 05, 2022
In a White House ceremony, the president is scheduled to award the Medal of Honor to four soldiers who fought in the Vietnam War.
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Jul 04, 2022
At least six die and more than two dozen are injured in mass shooting at an Independence Day parade in Highland Park, Ill.
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Jul 04, 2022
Capital punishment is immoral, advocates say, and disproportionately affects minorities. Should it be levied against a white supremacist who massacred Black people in Buffalo?
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Jul 04, 2022
In live testimony, Cassidy Hutchinson used vivid detail to recount scenes involving President Donald Trump and some of his closest associates.
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Jul 04, 2022
While being known for his own false and misleading emails, Trump faces armies of unaffiliated fundraisers who ape his message and sometimes threaten Republicans in Trump's name.
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Jul 03, 2022
The order comes days before Biden is scheduled to visit Saudi Arabia, a trip that has prompted accusations of Biden reversing his promise to make the country a "pariah" after the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
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Jul 03, 2022
"What kind of man knows that a mob is armed and sends the mob to attack the Capitol and further incites that mob when his own vice president is under threat?" Cheney said on ABC's "This Week."
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Jul 03, 2022
For many of those opposed to the decision, the rolling back of the constitutional right to an abortion was another example of how American democracy is broken.
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Jul 03, 2022
The data privacy risks associated with abortion aren't hypothetical. Cases around the world show how a digital trail can become evidence.
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Jul 03, 2022
The ruling created a new rallying cry for Democrats, but also revealed some divergences in the party and unsettled questions about the path forward.
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Jul 03, 2022
State Sen. Jim Abeler told the Star Tribune that he hadn't realized the bill broadly legalized products containing THC.
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Jul 02, 2022
The marshal asked the Maryland and Virginia governors, as well as the leaders of Montgomery and Fairfax counties, to put down the ongoing protests.
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Jul 02, 2022
The marshal asked the Maryland and Virginia governors, as well as the leaders of Montgomery and Fairfax counties, to put down the ongoing protests.
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Jul 02, 2022
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has said he is committed to making the state "fully pro-life."
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Jul 02, 2022
Observers say this term should be seen as much as the beginning of an era at the court as the culmination of years of work to solidify a conservative majority.
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Jul 02, 2022
Swing state contests could shift the party balance and give the GOP more power, but election deniers could be the face of the party in some key races
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Jul 02, 2022
The committee's decision to accelerate her testimony has led to second-guessing, but also produced some of the most memorable hearing moments to date.
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Jul 02, 2022
Close friends since entering Congress together a decade ago, Reps. Rodney Davis and Markwayne Mullin met different fates Tuesday, both based on GOP voters reactions to the Capitol insurrection.
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Jul 02, 2022
Letters asks Gov. Hogan and Montgomery County Executive Elrich to have police departments enforce laws that "squarely prohibit picketing at the homes of Supreme Court Justices."
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Jul 01, 2022
Gov. Kathy Hochul pushed lawmakers to act after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down a state gun-control law and overturned Roe v. Wade.
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Jul 01, 2022
The decision to consider "independent legislature theory" concerned voting rights advocates who say state lawmakers could twist the rules to favor their party.
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Jul 01, 2022
Senate President Karen Fann (R) and state Sen. Kelly Townsend (R) received subpoenas last week, according to a spokeswoman.
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Jul 01, 2022
The president is hosting a virtual meeting from the White House to talk about protecting reproductive rights in the wake of the Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade.
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Jul 01, 2022
President Biden will award the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation's highest civilian honor, to 17 athletes, activists, sports stars, business leaders and politicians.
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Jul 01, 2022
Here is a look at what Tony Ornato, Pat Cipollone and others could provide to the committee.
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Jul 01, 2022
President Biden has called to suspend the Senate filibuster so Democrats can codify abortion rights after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.
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Jul 01, 2022
Witness tampering isn't often prosecuted, but the seeds are there for a charge, either against Trump or the people who made the calls.
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Jul 01, 2022
President Biden will award the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation's highest civilian honor, to 17 athletes, activists, sports stars, business leaders and politicians.
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Jul 01, 2022
The president is hosting a virtual meeting from the White House to talk about protecting reproductive rights in the wake of the Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade.
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Jul 01, 2022
A veteran with severe PTSD is charged with threatening President Biden. Caught in the federal justice system, is Scott Merryman beyond help?
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Jul 01, 2022
Trump's demands to lead a march to Capitol Hill sheds new light on his mindset as the siege began.
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Jun 30, 2022
Trump and his allies shower potential witnesses with private flattery whille publicly blasting those who dare cross him.
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Jun 30, 2022
It's now happened publicly at least three times — with at least one former aide saying he lied, but another vouching for him.
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Jun 30, 2022
The court's orders came on the final day of its term, as the justices announced what additional cases they will review when the court reconvenes in the fall.
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Jun 30, 2022
White House pushes new strategy as cases climb.
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Jun 30, 2022
The court will take up a case considering whether state legislatures should face less scrutiny on their conduct of elections.
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Jun 30, 2022
In their 2022 rulings, an emboldened 6-3 conservative majority on the Supreme Court rolled backed abortion rights, expanded the rights of gun owners and strengthened the role of religion in public life.
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Jun 30, 2022
Her accession means that four women will simultaneously serve on the Supreme Court for the first time in its history.
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Jun 30, 2022
Meanwhile, President Biden chastised the Supreme Court for "outrageous behavior" and said he would support an exception to the Senate's filibuster rules to make it easier to write abortion protections into law.
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Jun 30, 2022
The "Remain in Mexico" policy requires some asylum seekers who enter the country illegally, mainly from Central and South America, to return to Mexico while they await a hearing.
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Jun 30, 2022
Three conservative justices, Samuel Alito, Neil Gorsuch and Clarence Thomas, objected to their colleagues' refusal to review the state's requirement.
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Jun 30, 2022
Ketanji Brown Jackson was confirmed by the Senate in April but had been waiting for Justice Stephen G. Breyer to conclude his tenure.
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Jun 30, 2022
The president stakes out his strongest position so far on reproductive rights, but chances of a change in the Senate remain slim.
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Jun 30, 2022
There's not much he can do, Biden admits, on his own. But there are ways to make abortion in red states slightly easier to access.
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Jun 30, 2022
Conservatives are closer than they've ever been to making the law of the land a once-marginal legal theory that gives state politicians more, unchecked power in how elections are run.
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Jun 30, 2022
In a major ruling, court conservatives blocked one of the government's only tools to curtail emissions.
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Jun 30, 2022
The decision risks putting the U.S. further off track from President Biden's goal of running the power grid on clean energy by 2035.
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Jun 30, 2022
The dynamics suggest Republicans will never believe Trump committed a crime. But they might be willing to turn the page in 2024.
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Jun 30, 2022
The justices will look next term at a case from North Carolina, where Republicans want to restore a redistricting map rejected by the state's supreme court.
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Jun 30, 2022
Trump has for months dismissed Cheney's anger at his actions as biased and hostile. But, as she made clear in a speech Wednesday, there's a more logical explanation.
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Jun 30, 2022
Ketanji Brown Jackson was confirmed by the Senate in April but has been waiting for Justice Stephen G. Breyer to conclude his tenure.
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Jun 30, 2022
Some already see signs of heightened Democratic energy in this battleground state that will help decide control of the Senate, including surges in donations.
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Jun 30, 2022
President Biden's nominee was confirmed by the Senate in April but has been waiting for Justice Stephen G. Breyer to conclude his tenure.
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Jun 30, 2022
As the Jan. 6 committee continues to present its findings, Liz Cheney said Republicans face a choice between Trump and the Constitution.
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Jun 30, 2022
New Zealand said that the Proud Boys' role in the Jan 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol riot contributed to its blacklisting.
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Jun 30, 2022
Here are the 10 fact checks that have most captivated — or angered — readers so far in 2022.
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Jun 29, 2022
The panel has been ramping up the pressure, believing his testimony about former president Donald Trump could be explosive
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Jun 29, 2022
Thirteen states had "trigger bans" to criminalize abortion when the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. Several other states are working to enact other laws.
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Jun 29, 2022
Some advocacy groups and their allies are crafting legislative language that could be adopted in Republican-led state capitals.
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Jun 29, 2022
A Supreme Court ruling will let the state of Louisiana relegate two-thirds of its adult Black population to heavily Republican districts.
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Jun 29, 2022
Some of her testimony to the Jan. 6 committee, given under oath, was based on firsthand knowledge; other details were relayed secondhand.
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Jun 29, 2022
Jackson, 51, was chosen for the court by President Biden after Breyer this year announced his plans to retire.
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Jun 29, 2022
Yes, the number is in the single digits.
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Jun 29, 2022
Now that abortion is illegal for millions, firms like Amazon, Facebook and Google are reckoning with the prospect of data requests on users for prosecutions.
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Jun 29, 2022
Amid the pushback on Cassidy Hutchinson's testimony, a look at what has been claimed in the Jan. 6 hearings, what we know, and how ironclad the denials have been.
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Jun 29, 2022
Attorney General Ken Paxton suggested he would be comfortable supporting a law outlawing intimate same-sex relationships.
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Jun 29, 2022
Use this tool to find out what altered political boundaries after the 2020 Census mean for your representation in the U.S. House.
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Jun 29, 2022
An ex-White House aide's revelations about conversations before, during, and after Jan. 6 offer new insight that legal experts said could be of use to prosecutors as they weigh a case against Donald Trump.
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Jun 29, 2022
Members of the House panel investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack hope that the bombshell testimony of former White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson at Tuesday's hearing will prompt other potential witnesses to tell their stories.
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Jun 29, 2022
NATO countries, welcoming Finland and Sweden and announcing a surge of forces, hope to signal to Moscow that their commitment to Ukraine is not waning.
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Jun 29, 2022
Parnas was convicted at trial of campaign-finance violations and separately pleaded guilty to stealing investment funds.
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Jun 29, 2022
The Post is analyzing the 2022 U.S. House map in this redistricting tracker as states finalize their congressional boundaries for the next decade. Republicans and Democrats are going to great lengths to tip districts in their favor and accusations of gerrymandering and lawsuits have followed.
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Jun 29, 2022
The 5-to4 ruling limits the reach of a 2020 decision that reclassified a large swath of the state as Indian land.
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Jun 29, 2022
In a dissent, Sotomayor said Gorsuch's summary "misconstrues the facts." The dispute echoes what what happened at the appeals-court level.
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Jun 29, 2022
Amber Heard 2.0, but not for the reasons people using that phrase generally mean.
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Jun 29, 2022
This isn't the first time Texas Republican Cruz has tangled with a high-profile Sesame Street Muppet over vaccines.
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Jun 29, 2022
While Democrats have leaned heavily into elevating abortion concerns, Republicans in midterm races have often been avoiding questions or taking pains to shift the topic.
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Jun 29, 2022
Pope Francis has said that the decision on granting Communion to politicians who support abortion rights, as Pelosi does, should be made from a pastoral point of view, not a political one.
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Jun 29, 2022
Members of the House panel investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack hope that the bombshell testimony of former White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson at Tuesday's hearing will prompt other potential witnesses to tell their stories.
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Jun 29, 2022
Now that abortion is illegal for millions, firms like Amazon, Facebook and Google are reckoning with the prospect of data requests on users for prosecutions.
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Jun 29, 2022
Some far-right Republicans win, while some election-deniers lose.
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Jun 29, 2022
While Democrats have leaned heavily into elevating abortion concerns, Republicans in midterm races have often been avoiding questions or taking pains to shift the topic.
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Jun 29, 2022
This isn't the first time Texas Republican Cruz has tangled with a high-profile Sesame Street muppet over vaccines.
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Jun 29, 2022
In March, the congressman was found guilty of lying to federal investigators about illegal campaign contributions from a foreign billionaire.
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Jun 29, 2022
The rapid growth of the fact-checking movement has been accompanied by an equally sharp rise in false claims across social media.
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Jun 29, 2022
The Democratic and Republican nominating contests marked the first time Americans went to the polls since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.
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Jun 29, 2022
New York, Illinois and Colorado choose their nominees for governor; Oklahoma decides on Senate nominees and House primaries in Illinois pit members against each other.
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Jun 28, 2022
New York, Illinois and Colorado choose their nominees for governor; Oklahoma decides on Senate nominees and House primaries in Illinois pit members against each other.
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Jun 28, 2022
An ex-White House aide's revelations about conversations before, during, and after Jan. 6 offer new insight that legal experts said could be of use to prosecutors as they weigh a case against Donald Trump.
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Jun 28, 2022
The House committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol is holding an unexpected hearing to review recently obtained evidence related to former President Donald Trump and the insurrection.
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Jun 28, 2022
In Trump's White House, she had extraordinary access and in the eyes of many White House staffers, she had inordinate power.
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Jun 28, 2022
Dramatic new testimony revealed how the president's famous temper flared during critical hours on Jan. 6 and earlier.
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Jun 28, 2022
Cassidy Hutchinson delivered stunning revelations about events inside the White House on the day of the Capitol attack.
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Jun 28, 2022
The retailers placed purchase caps on Plan B and other pills just days after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.
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Jun 28, 2022
A Texas "trigger ban" is still scheduled to take effect 30 days from last week's Supreme Court decision.
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Jun 28, 2022
The Republicans who are under oath versus the ones who are not.
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Jun 28, 2022
The testimony of former Mark Meadows's chief of staff Cassidy Hutchinson revealed how often President Donald Trump had been warned about amplifying the threat at the Capitol.
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Jun 28, 2022
New York, Illinois and Colorado choose their nominees for governor; Oklahoma decides on Senate nominees and House primaries in Illinois pit members against each other.
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Jun 28, 2022
The California measure is a response to high gas prices and inflation, Democratic lawmakers say.
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Jun 28, 2022
In this edition: Which lawmaker will emerge from two member-on-member primaries in Illinois, and will another Giuliani get on the ballot in November in New York.
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