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Iranian parliament speaker denies negotiations with U.S.
After President Donald Trump on Monday announced that he would postpone threatened strikes on Iranian energy infrastructure in light of negotiations he deemed productive, Israeli media reported that Ghalibaf had led the negotiations.
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Senate set for final vote Monday to confirm Trump appointee Mullin as next DHS secretary
The Senate is set to vote to confirm Sen. Markwayne Mullin's nomination on Monday
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Trump says U.S. isn't negotiating with Iran's new supreme leader
Mojtaba Khamenei is the son of Ali Khamenei, whom Trump took out in the opening salvos of the war. The younger Khamenei's status remains unclear and rumors have swirled of his incapacitation.
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Supreme Court justices appear skeptical of removal of Trump from CO ballot under insurrection clause
The arguments are expected to center on a provision in the 14th Amendment that preventing those who “engaged in insurrection” from holding office
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House panel asks court to require FBI agent Chan to testify on alleged suppression of online content
The GOP-led committee filed the request Tuesday in the U.S. District Court for Washington D.C.
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GOP lawmakers press Austin on military aid to Ukraine
The group set a deadline of Feb. 20 for Austin to provide a litany of documents related to the provision and monitoring of aid to Ukraine as well as any conditions placed upon the use of certain materials.
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Ex-Congressman Collins says Speaker Johnson has to be a leader and make decisions
"There's been some instances recently where he won't make a decision," Collins said about Johnson.
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Ex-Georgia Rep. warns Trump immunity ruling could jeopardize Bush, Obama
A federal appeals court ruled that Trump can be prosecuted on alleged crimes related to the 2020 election.
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GOP Rep. Biggs suggests evidence sufficient to subpoena Joe Biden's bank records
"We have to get to the bottom of it, and that's where you got to find it," Biggs said.
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CDC overrules mask advisers and its own research finding 'no difference' between N95, surgical
Bad month for public officials and purported public health experts whose policy preferences are frustrated by science. CDC tells advisers to revise healthcare masking recommendations again, gives them minders this time.
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CBO: Deficit to grow from $1.6 trillion to $2.6 trillion by 2034, debt will equal 116% of GDP
The debt held by the public will increase from $27.1 trillion at the present to $48.3 trillion by the end of 2034, according to the Congressional Budget Office's 10-year budget outlook.
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Border deal tied to $118 billion foreign aid package fails to advance in Senate
Schumer says he will proceed with a separate vote on a more than $90 billion package with foreign aid for Ukraine, Israel and Gaza
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Schumer: Senate will vote on entire border-foreign aid deal, then just the aid if first vote fails
The second vote, if the first one fails, will be on foreign aid to Ukraine, Israel and humanitarian aid for Gaza without U.S. border language, coming in at more than $90 billion