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U.S. sanctions ICC shortly after former ICC judge wins Nobel Peace Prize
Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced the sanctions, saying the Trump administration is seeking to curb the court’s operations, arguing it has overreached its authority
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House panel demands answers from Illinois county over suspended early voting, ballot errors
The House Administration Committee is raising concerns about election integrity in an Illinois county in which nearly 600 voters received faulty ballots weeks before the midterm elections.
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NY Mayor Mandami says he asked Trump to release illegal migrant shot in ICE operation, remove agents
The shooting occurred at about 4 p.m., and the victim has been identified as Oscar Belgal, who reportedly is a Dominican national with prior criminal convictions.
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As government shutdown looms larger, key Republicans warn it could slow Biden impeachment inquiry
Some Republicans, including Speaker McCarthy, warn that a shutdown would handicap investigations into Biden.
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House Ways and Means Chairman criticizes Democrats for not attempting to reduce gov. spending
Congress has until Sept. 30 to fund the government or risk a shut down.
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Marjorie Taylor Greene moves to seize control of special counsel funding
"My legislation would give Congress the authority and the power to fund special counsels every single year, just like all of our other appropriation bills," Greene said.
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NJ representative says the way illegal immigrants are coming to US is a 'self-destructive process'
"Let's have an immigration policy that works for legal immigration, not illegal immigration," Rep. Van Drew said.
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Maren Morris left country music over politics, but genre is increasingly popular with or without her
Country acts are reaching historic highs across Billboard magazine charts – including, most notably, on the all-genre Billboard Hot 100 songs chart.
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Ukraine suspends US-born spokesperson after GOP senator expresses concerns over threats
Ashton-Cirillo came under fire for saying in a video: "Russia's war criminal propagandists will all be hunted down and justice will be served."
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FEC commissioner tells Congress agency 'has become a weapon' against political opponents
Commissioner James "Trey" Trainor warned about an FEC agreement with the DOJ that he said "is harmful to the free, public discourse of ideas, and the mission of transparency at the Commission."
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US gives temporary legal status to nearly half a million Venezuelan immigrants
Before Wednesday's announcement, approximately 242,700 Venezuelans who came to the U.S. before March 2021 received the federal protected status designation.
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McCarthy declines to host Capitol meeting with Zelensky amid GOP split over Ukraine funding
McCarthy is expected to privately meet with Zelensky, in contrast from the full Senate meeting organized by Schumer.