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As Democrats eye big midterm wins, Republicans look to turn the tables in some House districtsWASHINGTON (AP) — The midterm elections might look ominous for President Donald Trump , but there are places where his Republican Party could turn the tables on

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Trump administration’s quiet move makes it harder for some US citizens abroad to vote, lawsuit saysThe Democratic National Committee on Thursday filed a lawsuit alleging that President Donald Trump's administration secretly changed a postcard used by U.S. cit

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red areas where GOP candidates seek a boost – WTOP NewsWASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance will both hit the campaign trail on Thursday, but they will be heading to heavily Republica

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Trump’s campaign against noncitizen voting demonstrates it’s rare and not enough to swing electionsWASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration's campaign to root out noncitizen voting is demonstrating what critics of President Donald Trump's election conspirac

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Presidents rarely visit Indian Country. Trump’s planned Choctaw Nation rally will be the latestALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — President Donald Trump is holding a campaign rally on the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma on Thursday, putting him in the company of just a

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Senate approves Trump’s pick to lead the Labor DepartmentWASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate confirmed President Donald Trump's pick to lead the Department of Labor on Wednesday just before heading home to campaign for the m

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CNN, MS NOW and Politico ask judge to stop Trump from reviving White House banNews organizations targeted by President Donald Trump’s attempt to ban them from the White House asked a federal judge late Monday to extend his order temporarily restoring their access, describing the ban as an “unlawful assault on the most fundamental First Amendment freedoms.”

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Second prosecutor resigns from Justice Department ‘grand conspiracy’ probe targeting Trump foesWASHINGTON (AP) — A lawyer who backed President Donald Trump’s false 2020 election claims has resigned from a Justice Department investigation into whether form

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Trump ads. Criticism is mounting, including from the GOP – WTOP NewsThe White House has spent days fiercely defending three taxpayer-funded advertisements that glorify President Donald Trump and are nearing at least $1.5 million

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Xi is wrapping his visit to Washington with a peek at the Constitution and Bill of RightsWASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is taking Chinese President Xi Jinping to visit the National Archives on Friday, showing off the sacred texts of U.S. d

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Judge orders White House to restore access to news outlets Trump bannedWASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge early Thursday temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s move to ban three news outlets from the White House grounds and sa

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British Columbia leader calls snap election as premier tells voters to say ‘hell no to Trump’VICTORIA, British Columbia (AP) — A Canadian provincial premier called a snap election Tuesday, saying U.S. President Donald Trump’s attacks on Canada are threa

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A timeline of US President Donald Trump’s interest in GreenlandPresident Donald Trump's interest in a U.S. acquisition of Greenland , a semiautonomous territory of NATO ally Denmark , first became publicly known in 2019. He

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Trump shattered Canada’s old US relationship. Carney is building a new one in EuropeTORONTO (AP) — For nearly four decades, Canada built its economy around closer integration with the United States. President Donald Trump has turned that depend

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11 records after families’ request – WTOP NewsWASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Sunday that he will look into requests from families of Sept. 11 victims to release records that could shed light

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Trump’s backing for a united Ireland has reignited a divisive political issue. Here’s what to knowDOONBEG, Ireland (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump doubled down Sunday on his support for a united Ireland, saying it makes sense to merge the Republic of Irel

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Trump asks Smithsonian to install George Washington statues and exhibitIn late Friday night social media posts, President Donald Trump called on the Smithsonian to install a colossal statue of George Washington outside the National

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From ‘blue wave’ heroes to early exits: What happened to the 2018 House DemocratsEight years ago, a blue wave swept dozens of Democrats into Congress, making them heroes of the resistance to President Donald Trump. But as quickly as tides ro

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Analysis: Trump’s solution to Republicans’ midterm troubles is more TrumpWASHINGTON (AP) — During his first address to a Republican convention in 2016, Donald Trump had an audacious message to a nation yearning for change: “I alone c

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California governor signs laws aimed at protecting kids from risks of social media, AI chatbotsSACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a sweeping package of laws Thursday aimed at protecting children from the risks of technology, inc

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