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Senators Blast Trump’s Plan to Rig Child Deportation Proceedings

Congressional Democrats sent a letter to Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Monday, urging him to rescind a new policy they say violates the rights of unaccompanied immigrant children and makes them vulnerable to deportation. Under the policy, unaccompanied minors would be represented in court by HHS lawyers instead of […]

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JD Vance blindsided at NC rally by Epstein heckler standing right behind himA protester standing directly behind Vice President JD Vance confronted him at a North Carolina rally, shouting, “Release the Epstein files!” Vance was speaking Monday when the man stood up in the crowd behind the stage, according to a video FactPost shared on X. Trump 47 Committee Inc., a political action committee aligned with President Donald Trump,…

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AAU Sues to Block Federal Transparency on Foreign Funding of UniversitiesForeign influence on university campuses in the U.S. is a serious threat to national security. In 2024, a congressional investigation exposed nearly $40 million in unreported research contracts between the Chinese Communist Party and two top U.S. research universities. To protect national security and provide greater transparency to the American people,…

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Man who heckled Abdul El-Sayed is former Josh Hawley aide, records showThomas Teepell, who worked for Republican senator, demanded El-Sayed disavow Muslim Brotherhood A man who heckled the Democratic candidate for Senate Abdul El-Sayed and demanded he disavow the Muslim Brotherhood at a Michigan town hall is a former aide to the Republican senator Josh Hawley, according to congressional staff records. At the event on…

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Macron watched France burn — then blamed the 'French people.' Trump: 'The migrants have taken over.'France, which is currently on its fifth republic since 1792, is no stranger to revolt. It is, however, increasingly faced with revolts staged by strangers. For instance, the race riots of June 2023 — which left 2,508 buildings and 12,031 vehicles smoldering, two dead and thousands wounded — started in migrant communities and often featured young men of…

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Accountability is coming: Trump aides face looming congressional probesAs the midterms approach, Congressional investigators are prepared to probe allegations of corruption and misconduct involving President Trump's appointees and close associates.

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‘Good sign’: House Democrat touts Trump & GOP pulling out Ohio battleground raceRep. Greg Landsman (D-Ohio) joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss his campaign for reelection in Ohio’s first congressional district after Republican redistricting efforts. Rep. Landsman also says Democrats needs to be “very careful” when considering impeachment efforts.

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Transcript: Rep. Mike Turner on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Oct. 18, 2026The following is the transcript of the interview with Rep. Mike Turner, Republican of Ohio, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Oct. 18, 2026.

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Feds probing suspicious letters to election officials, lawmakersFederal investigators said they are looking into suspicious letters containing unknown substances that were mailed to state election officials and congressional offices.

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Texas MAGA candidate's chilling rant about cyclists resurfaces: ‘I had fantasies’A Republican congressional candidate in Texas who has repeatedly drawn controversy over his inflammatory remarks once described fantasizing about running over cyclists with his car — and suggested he could get away with it. Brandon Herrera , a gun-rights activist and YouTube personality running in Texas’ 23rd Congressional District, made the disturbing…

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