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Preparing for Jack Smith’s testimony requires a roadmap made from history of Arctic Frost scandals
When a federal prosecutor quietly pulls phone data of sitting members of Congress without the investigating agent even knowing whose numbers they were, constitutional protections for the lawmakers may break down. It remains to be seen if Smith's actions helped chip away at those protections.
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Fetterman bucks party again, votes against Iran War Powers resolution
Fetterman and U.S. Sen. Dave McCormick, R-Pa., were among the 50 who voted to reject the effort, while 49 voted in favor.
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Victim’s personal story fuels push for federal ‘Kayleigh’s law’ to protect sexual abuse victims
Kayleigh Kozak has made it her mission to advocate for new permanent protections for victims of sexual abuse and violent crime, preventing contact between victims and offenders for life.
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Comer subpoenas three White House staffers for allegedly covering Biden mental decline
The three aides will be required to testify in front of the committee later this month.
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House passes GOP-led SAVE Act that bans non-citizen voting in federal elections
The SAVE Act was introduced by Texas Rep. Chip Roy, a Republican, earlier this year, but could be vetoed by President Joe Biden if it reaches his desk later this year.
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Here are the five Democrats who voted to ban noncitizen voting in federal elections
The bill was passed in a 221-198 vote that saw a handful of Democrats from swing districts side with the Republican-led House. All Republicans voted in favor of the bill, and 198 Democrats opposed it.
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AOC introduces articles of impeachment against Alito and Thomas
The two conservatives justices have been embroiled in "ethics" and corruption scandals over the past year, over failure to disclose luxury trips and refusals to recuse themselves from certain Supreme Court cases.
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Head of U.S. broadcast outlets dodges questions about controversial rehiring of fired VOA manager
Setarah Sieg, a Persian language manager at Voice of America, was reportedly fired near the end of the Trump administration for allegedly falsifying her resume and misusing taxpayer funds but she was rehired after President Biden assumed office.
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Senators announce bipartisan bill to ban stock trading for lawmakers, after previous effort failed
Stock trading bans for legislators are popular with the American public, but have failed to pass in recent years.
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House Republicans demand Michigan secretary of state explain work with SBA on elections
The representatives wrote that there is "apparent and blatant weaponization of taxpayer resources to aid and abet President Biden’s re-election campaign in the state of Michigan."
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GOP Congressman Loudermilk says Jan. 6 panel's final report so 'tainted' should be invalidated
"We do need to take some type of action because this report should never be used as a historical fact," Loudermilk said.
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Global advertising group falsely claimed it didn't blacklist Elon Musk's Twitter: Judiciary GOP
Monday hearing discusses "whether existing civil and criminal penalties and current antitrust law enforcement efforts are sufficient to deter anticompetitive collusion in online advertising," committee says.