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‘Existential Threat’: U.S. on Path to Authoritarianism Warn Ex-Intelligence Officials

The Steady State, a network of nearly 350 former U.S. Intelligence Community officials, says its members have applied the tools of their professions to determine that the United States is headed ...
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‘Sick’: Jeffries Torches Trump’s ‘Out of Control’ Press Secretary

House Democratic Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries is the latest to lash out at Karoline Leavitt over the White House press secretary’s Thursday attack on the Democratic Party, during which she alleged ...
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‘I Don’t Like Being Mad Mike’: Johnson ‘Upset’ Over Dems’ Health Care Demands

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, expressing frustration over House and Senate Democrats demanding an extension of Affordable Care Act subsidies to vote to reopen the government, stormed off the ...
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‘I Don’t Accept Pinky Promises’: AOC Sets Hard Line on Ending the Shutdown

The federal government shutdown — now in its 16th day — shows no clear path to ending. Some Republicans are signaling divisions within their ranks, while Democrats remain united in demanding the ...
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‘Seem Very Nervous’: Top Trump Officials Blasted After Lashing Out at ‘No Kings’ Protests

Several senior members of President Donald Trump’s Cabinet began the week Monday morning by denouncing the upcoming nationwide “No Kings” protests scheduled for Saturday. The demonstrations, first ...
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‘Do Not Love This Country’: GOP Escalates Attacks on ‘No Kings’ Movement

As the “No Kings” Day rallies fast approach, Republicans are increasingly lashing out in an effort to paint the protests as un-American and the protesters as a small group of disgruntled extremists.
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‘The Ground Has Shifted’: Experts Warn After Trump’s ‘Gnat’ Speech to U.S. Navy

National security, military, legal, and political experts are warning that President Donald Trump crossed a dangerous line in his latest speech — a televised, rally-style address to more than ten ...
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‘Republicans Are Doing Nothing’: Greene Turns Fire on Her Own Party

Once a die-hard MAGA foot soldier, U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene is continuing to break with her party, now attacking Republicans and specifically Speaker Mike Johnson over the high cost of living ...
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‘Mealy-Mouthed Lies’: Johnson Decimated Over Health Care Claims

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson is under fire over claims he made about Obamacare allegedly failing Americans, and his desire to repeal the Affordable Care Act. Asked if he supported repealing ...
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‘Batten Down the Hatches’: White House Issues New Shutdown Threat

After firing thousands of federal government workers on Friday, the Trump White House Office of Management and Budget is threatening even more layoffs — which some experts and Democratic lawmakers say ...
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‘I’m Sure I Was’: Bondi Admits Being at the Center of Explosive Trump Post

During Tuesday’s combative Senate Judiciary Committee hearing, a “defiant” Attorney General Pam Bondi hurled personal attacks at Democratic Senators, with at least one exchange resulting in a “heated ...