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Gonzales admits to having an affair with married staffer: 'I take full responsibility'
The confession comes the same day Florida GOP Rep. Anna Paulina Luna introduced a censure resolution against Gonzales and the House Ethics Committee opened a probe into the allegations.
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Noem denies blocking inspector general from accessing DHS data
Department of Homeland Security Inspector General Joseph Cuffari claimed to lawmakers in a letter Monday that DHS leadership has “systematically obstructed” his work in 11 investigations, including in a criminal investigation.
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Luna files censure resolution against Tony Gonzales over affair allegations
The resolutions were related to allegations Gonzales had an affair with a staffer who later committed suicide and comes the same day the House Ethics Committee opened a probe into the allegations.
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Tech outage grounds hundreds of flights worldwide, disrupts 911 systems in US
The disruptions do not appear to be a security incident or cyberattack.
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Jon Tester becomes second Democratic senator to call for Biden to drop out of presidential race
Tester said that Biden should finish out the remainder of his term, and said he supports an open nominating convention in Chicago this August.
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Rep. Jason Smith endorses Trump's 'no taxes on tips,' says GOP is the party of the working class
"It says we are the party to eliminate taxes on tips that will help working blue collar families," Missouri GOP Rep. Smith said.
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Anonymous reports, silence, and public statements about Biden stepping down muddy the waters
In the face of these public and private criticisms, the White House has maintained its staunch insistence that Biden is the nominee and will remain in the race.
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Hunter Biden attempts to dismiss charges over special counsel after judge tosses Trump's docs case
Lawyers for Biden said the same ruling should be applied to both of his criminal cases, because of the use of a special counsel. However, Special Counsel David Weiss has been confirmed by the Senate as the U.S. Attorney for Delaware.
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Rubio calls for Biden to resign as president if he drops from 2024 race
The 81-year-old Biden, who is now sick after testing positive for COVID-19, has so far rejected calls to step down.
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Federal appeals court blocks Biden admin's income-driven student debt forgiveness plan
The SAVE plan, which is income-driven, was the Biden administration's back up plan after the Supreme Court decided last year to strike down a previous plan that forgave up to $20,000 in student loans for millions of borrowers.
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Cruz and Cornyn attempt to require Mexico to comply with water treaty to help Texas
Under the proposed amendment, the U.S. government could impose restrictions on federal funding and cut trade and development funds for grantees in Mexico if the country doesn't deliver water under the treaty
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Brooklyn councilwoman arrested and charged after allegedly biting NYPD officer at protest: Police
The homeless shelter is reportedly backed by the city council and will house about 150 single men.
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Top Democrats think Biden will drop out as early as this weekend: Report
Schumer reportedly told Biden he should step aside during a private meeting