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House Ethics panel finds Dem Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick guilty of campaign finance violations
Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick illicitly funneled millions of dollars to her campaign and committed various campaign finance infractions, according to a House Ethics subcommittee
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Fulton County to seek return of 2020 ballots seized by FBI
“Despite years of investigations of the 2020 election," the FBI had not “identified facts that establish probable cause that anyone committed a crime," Fulton County's attorneys wrote
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Senate passes DHS funding for TSA but not ICE, sends bill to House
Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer said his party would continue fighting to ensure President Trump's “rogue” immigration operation “does not get more funding without serious reform.”
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Expansive terror watchlist for travelers ineffective, undercutting security, Senate report warns
Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs panel latest to warn anti-terrorism efforts trouncing civil liberties.
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Colorado ruling wipes Trump off 2024 primary ballot, sparking GOP outrage and predictions of surge
"The 'pro-democracy' party at work. How ridiculous," responded House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan.
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Trump team vows to appeal 'completely flawed' Colorado ruling to Supreme Court
The court on Tuesday determined that Trump engaged in an insurrection by inciting the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol Riot and was therefore barred from returning to high office.
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Foreigners bought 3.4 million acres of U.S. forest, farm land in 2022, Agriculture Dep't says
As of last year, in total, foreign parties held more than 43.4 million acres of U.S. land, of which 48% was forest land, 28% cropland, 21% pasture and other agricultural land, and 2% non-agricultural land. "There were no filings directly by the government of China," the Agriculture Department's report said.
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Treasury warns budget deficit up 13% compared to this time last year, debt reaching $34 trillion
"The growth in spending continues to outpace the growth in tax collections. This is why our national debit is heading toward $34 trillion. It cannot go on forever without serious economic consequences," says the leader of the Tax Foundation.
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MTG presses Biden impeachment inquiry to expand to border crisis, suggests treason involved
"And I'm starting to think impeachment is not enough" says Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, who also says Biden's intentional lack of legal enforcement of immigration law at the border is "treason."
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Florida man pleads guilty to threatening to kill SCOTUS Chief Justice John Roberts
Threats against the justices have escalated significantly in recent years.
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MTG mulls ethics complaint against Swalwell for helping Hunter Biden arrange Capitol presser
The California Democrat reportedly reserved a space for the press conference, which the first son could not have done on his own.
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McCarthy officially out of Congress after tumultuous speaker tenure
His departure leaves Republicans with a narrow majority in the House, which previously shrunk in the wake of the expulsion of former New York GOP Rep. George Santos.
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Misinformation for thee, not me? FDA had similar concerns as COVID vaccine skeptics, docs suggest
FOIA production shows agency wasn't impressed by Pfizer plan to mitigate "endotoxins," complained about insufficient cleaning in manufacturing, had no basis to claim post-vax heart inflammation was rare.