Politics & Policy
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Housing crisis, millionaire tax take center stage in California gubernatorial debate
On the issue of a billionaire tax initiative that's likely to qualify for the ballot in November, the only candidate to support the measure was Steyer, who is a billionaire.
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Trump celebrates all time market high, low DC crime
The president made two posts on social media about the achievements, which come after the stock market surged amid reports that the conflict in Iran could be ending soon.
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DOJ asks appeals court to pause $83 million verdict against Trump in hopes of a SCOTUS review
The DOJ explained in a Tuesday filing that cites the Westfall Act that the federal government should be substituted as the defendant in the lawsuit. The DOJ had previously certified that Trump was acting "within the scope of employment" when he made statements that Carroll claimed were defamatory.
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Former comms director for VP Harris says Biden should resign to make her first female president
“It’d turn [the] tables on Trump, keep Kamala from presiding over Jan. 6 make it easier for next woman to run,” said former communications director Jamal Simmons.
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Rep. Dean Phillips, an early primary candidate against Biden, said his voice and others were ignored
He was one of a very few Democrats who called on Biden to drop out of the race and make room for a new generation, months before that actually happened. “My voice, yes, was ignored..."
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Republicans appear to be closing in on securing a majority in the House
Control of the House means the chairmanship of every committee, subpoena power, and the choice of what and whom to investigate. The smallest majority can even impeach a sitting president.
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Trump says no to Mike Pompeo, Nikki Haley for second term Cabinet
Some conservatives fretted that either former Cabinet member might send wrong message for second term.
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Trump declared winner in Arizona, completing sweep of swing states
Victory in remaining uncalled state left Trump with 312 electoral college votes.
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RNC Chairman Whatley says committee is still monitoring votes being counted in swing states
While The Associated Press called the presidential race in the swing states of Pennsylvania and Arizona, ballots are still being counted for the Senate races.
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California's new gas, diesel fees to boost prices nearly $0.50 a gallon
New fees could spur significant inflation for California-grown food.
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Trump suggests helping Democrats pay remaining campaign debts to unify country
Trump was declared the winner of the 2024 presidential election earlier this week, winning the electoral college and the popular vote.
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Democratic Nevada Sen. Jacky Rosen wins re-election: AP
"Thank you, Nevada! I’m honored and grateful to continue serving as your United States Senator," Rosen wrote on the social media platform, X.
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