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Ironworker challenges Rep. Max Miller as the Ohio congressman fights to hold seat amid abuse claimsOhio Republican congressman Max Miller faces a tough reelection challenge from Democratic union ironworker Brian Poindexter. Miller has been dogged by allegations of domestic abuse by his ex-wife and two ex-girlfriends. Miller this summer declined bipartisan calls to step aside, including from his former father-in-law, U.S. Sen. Bernie Moreno. Both…
Trump's decision to waive Russian sanctions outrages Congress, but no quick counter seenPresident Donald Trump’s abrupt decision to waive sanctions on Russia is drawing outrage and concern from members of Congress. Trump's move came late Friday,  two days before the penalties were scheduled to take effect. Republican Sen. Thom Tillis says Trump's move is “beyond irresponsible.” Lawmakers had overwhelmingly passed the legislation in a…
Americans are paying $6 for diesel, and 12 senators want more Russia sanctions anywayTwelve U.S. senators from both parties urged President Trump to reverse his deal lifting sanctions on Russian diesel exports. Former Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Texas Sen. John Cornyn joined four other Republicans and six Democrats in signing the letter. The senators called the deal a betrayal of Ukraine and said it would do […]
Judge orders Trump administration to allow CNN, MS NOW, and Politico to access White House while press ban lawsuit plays outBy Tierney Sneed, CNN (CNN) — The Trump administration must allow CNN, MS NOW, and Politico to access the White House while their lawsuit over the president’s press ban plays out, a federal judge ruled on Tuesday. US District Judge Tim Kelly said that President Donald Trump’s press ban likely violated the First Amendment, expanding