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Threat of abrupt Alito and Thomas retirements has conservatives panicked over backlashRepublicans are weighing whether elderly Supreme Court Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito could announce their retirements right after next month’s midterm election, according to Politico, and whether that would help or hurt the party.On one hand, a departure could let President Donald Trump ...

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Cuellar: Dems Are Now Talking About Border After Refusing to Do So, But Have to Do Better at Rejecting ExtremesOn Monday's edition of NBC's "Meet the Press NOW," Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-TX) said that "Not a single Democrat nationwide would talk about border security" | Clips

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Public education, Mesquite landlord, Ted Cruz, Amber GuygerReaders support public schools, praise Mesquite for helping tenants in the Tradewind Apartments and share a story about Ted Cruz on Jan. 6.

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New term sees high court poised to push US to rightWASHINGTON -- The new U.S. Supreme Court term that begins on Monday presents opportunities for its two eldest and most conservative justices, Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito, to help push U.S. law further rightward on contentious issues such as gun rights, religion in public schools and voting restrictions.

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Ted Cruz is close to getting a new bill passed. Matthew McConaughey is helping. It must be stopped.Donald Trump is eager to sign the bill. Democrats shouldn't let it get there.

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A rebuttal to Juan Williams malicious attack on Justice Clarence ThomasThe following is an editorial by Armstrong Williams.Juan Williams calls Justice Clarence Thomas’s place in history tragic. His argument rests on two sweeping cl

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Hasan Piker speaks at UT Austin despite Texas officials' backlashHasan Piker spoke at UT Austin despite backlash from Gov. Greg Abbott, Sen. Ted Cruz and other Texas lawmakers. The Twitch streamer accused Republicans of hypocrisy on free speech.

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Ted Cruz Blasts Jack Smith, Accuses Him of “Egregious Abuse of Power” During Fiery Senate Hearing (VIDEO)Former Special Counsel Jack Smith on Tuesday testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee on his federal criminal investigation into President Trump.

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How Ted Cruz, once a Republican gadfly, became a bipartisan dealmakerThe Texas senator was the driving force behind a bill to overhaul regulation of college athletics that passed the chamber Monday night.

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'This is gaslighting!' Ted Cruz laughed at as he uses 'Les Mis' to rage at Jack SmithSen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) drew an immediate rebuke from a Democratic colleague after he repeatedly shouted over former special counsel Jack Smith.The clash came Tuesday at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing where Smith was the only witness. Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ), who spoke after Cruz, accused Republi...

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Ted Cruz discusses Texas Senate race and college sports billSenator Ted Cruz discussed the tight Texas Senate race between Ken Paxton and James Talarico, out-of-state campaign fundraising, and how the proposed Protect College Sports Act would regulate student-athlete transfers.

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U.S. Senate votes 77-22 to pass Protect College Sports ActThe Protect College Sports Act, a federal bill aimed at reshaping the industry, took a step toward becoming law on Monday when the U.S. Senate voted 77-22 to pass it, with Ted Cruz saying, "This bill puts an end to the chaos plaguing college athletics."

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Senator Ted Cruz Takes Elevator Down One Floor, Talks College Sports BillTed Cruz's college athletics bill is being voted on today ... but it seems the senator's not feeling particularly athletic himself -- taking an elevator down just one floor instead of the stairs.

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John Oliver Mocks Ted Cruz With Dr. Seuss Rhyme After ESPN ChantsLast Week Tonight host John Oliver mocked Ted Cruz with a Dr. Seuss-style rhyme after chants of 'Ted you suck' during ESPN interview.

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Kirk Herbstreit eviscerated for defending Ted Cruz’s GameDay appearanceHerbstreit's comments made Friday were met with backlash online.

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2A 'Assumes the Right, It Doesn't Grant a Right'Justice Clarence Thomas maintains that the Second Amendment "assumes the right, it doesn't grant a right."

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US Senate confirms former Thomas law clerk to serve as judge in TexasA corporate litigator who clerked for US Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas won Senate confirmation on Thursday to serve as a federal judge in a Texas court that has become a favorite for conservative litigants challenging Democratic policies.

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Tuberville flips position on college sports bill as Britt gets ‘significant’ amendmentSen. Ted Cruz of Texas, a sponsor of the bill, has called the current college sports landscape the “Wild West.”

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Joe Scarborough Calls Out ‘Bulls**t Conservative’ Justices After Mail-In Ballot RulingThe MS NOW host slammed Supreme Court Justices Samuel Alito and Clarence Thomas as complicit in Trump’s bid to “destroy democracy.”

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College sports bill clears first major hurdle in the SenateLegislation to broadly regulate college sports has cleared a first major hurdle in the Senate. The Senate voted Tuesday to consider the bill, a significant step forward as senators from both parties have made the legislation a priority. The bill aims to put guardrails around escalating spending in college sports as the industry struggles to adapt to a…

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