Longtime Democrat fundraiser and Kamala Harris critic Lindy Li was named this month to President-elect Donald Trump’s inaugural fundraising committee, an about-face that she says has been met with overwhelming support from donors, including from…
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Pete Hegseth heads to Capitol Hill for fiery hearing on his record, plans to shake up Pentagon
by adminPete Hegseth is set to take the hot seat before the Senate Armed Services Committee on Tuesday in a hearing that is sure to break out into fireworks. President-elect Donald Trump nominated Hegseth to shake…
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DOJ releases Special Counsel Jack Smith’s report on investigation into Trump election interference case
by adminThe Justice Department made public Volume I of Special Counsel Jack Smith’s final report on his now-closed investigations into President-elect Donald Trump, days before he is set to be sworn into office. Attorney General Merrick…
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Victims react to new intelligence community report that Havana Syndrome could be caused by a foreign actor
by adminIn a major reversal, some U.S. intelligence agencies are now saying a foreign adversary could be behind the mysterious ‘Havana Syndrome’ brain injuries reported by U.S. diplomats and government workers overseas. While the overall assessment…
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Pedophiles could see death penalty under new House GOP bill: ‘Taken off the streets permanently’
by adminRep. Anna Paulina Luna, R-Fla., is unveiling a new set of bills that could have child sexual predators facing the death penalty. ‘If you are raping someone, if you’re molesting someone, you are essentially murdering…
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Trump tasks blue state Republicans with ‘homework’ as GOP plots massive conservative policy overhaul
by adminPresident-elect Donald Trump is giving Republicans his blessing to negotiate on a key tax that could prove critical to the GOP’s negotiations for a massive conservative policy overhaul next year. Trump met with several different…
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Sullivan claims Biden admin leaves Russia, China and Iran ‘weaker,’ America ‘safer’ before Trump handoff
by adminNational security adviser Jake Sullivan claimed in an interview Sunday that Russia, China and Iran are ‘weaker’ and the United States is ‘safer’ after four years under President Biden’s leadership. ‘Our alliances are stronger than where…
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Biden awards Pope Francis with highest civilian honor, Presidential Medal of Freedom, over the phone
by adminPresident Joe Biden awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom with distinction, the nation’s highest civilian honor, to Pope Francis on Saturday. The medal was scheduled to be presented to the pope in person in Rome…
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Senate GOP tees up confirmation hearing blitz in effort to meet ambitious Trump targets
by adminRepublicans will hold confirmation hearings this week for more than a dozen high-profile administration picks for President-elect Trump’s next term, including those for Pete Hegseth, Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., and Gov. Kristi Noem, R-S.D. Hegseth,…
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Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and President-elect Trump met on Saturday and discussed the ‘mutual importance’ of a U.S.-Canadian energy relationship and the hundreds of thousands of American jobs supported through Albertan exports. ‘Over the last…