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Washington Post Politics
Jul 13, 2025

Senate report details failures ahead of Trump assassination attempt
The document details what the committee chairman regarded as scant disciplinary action after the shortcomings at the Pennsylvania rally last year.

Washington Post Politics
Jul 13, 2025

Trump attends soccer final in leadup to hosting World Cup
Many are concerned next year's tournament hosted by North America will be marred by Trump's efforts to close the border.

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Jul 13, 2025

Trump gets mixed reception at soccer final, a test run for the World Cup
Many are concerned next year's tournament hosted by North America will be marred by Trump's efforts to close the border.

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Jul 13, 2025

Epstein outcry prompts warning to Trump from MAGA leaders: ‘A huge risk'
At the Turning Point USA conference in Tampa, the young MAGA faithful boils over the Epstein memo saga and boos talk of protecting immigrant workers.

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Jul 13, 2025

Secret Service failed to stop Trump assassination attempt, Senate report says
The report from the Homeland Security Committee accuses the Secret Service of fumbling communications and denying extra security at the Pennsylvania rally last year.

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Jul 13, 2025

Musk says he wants a new political party, and many agree. Can he pull it off?
Would-be independent candidates have been searching for what they say is a sensible center of the electorate for a long time. No one has found it.

Washington Post Politics
Jul 13, 2025

A clinic blames its closing on Trump's Medicaid cuts. Patients don't buy it.
A clinic in rural Nebraska has become a political flash point after tying its looming closure to Trump's law cutting Medicaid.

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Jul 13, 2025

How the Trump shooting supercharged beliefs in a divine right of MAGA
Donald Trump and many of his followers have described the rally as a mass spiritual awakening, promoting beliefs that he enacts God's will

Washington Post Politics
Jul 12, 2025

MAGA leaders sound alarm about discontented Trump base: ‘A huge risk'
The scene at the Turning Point USA conference in Tampa — the young MAGA faithful boils over the Epstein memo saga and boos talk of protecting immigrant workers.

Washington Post Politics
Jul 12, 2025

Bondi fires 20 Justice Dept. employees involved in Trump prosecutions
Those fired from the department include two prosecutors who worked under former special counsel Jack Smith.

Washington Post Politics
Jul 12, 2025

Trump says he'll slap 30% tariffs on Mexico, European Union on Aug. 1
Trump has spent the past several days sending letters to world leaders about new tariffs the United States would be imposing on them.

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Jul 12, 2025

After GOP hypocrisy, Democrats see opening to abolish debt ceiling
As part of Trump's tax-and-spend bill, Republicans extended the debt limit by $5 trillion, leaving some wondering if the policy of setting any limit is outdated.

Washington Post Politics
Jul 12, 2025

Another impostor scam hits Capitol Hill
An individual using an outdated cellphone number belonging to the chairman of the House Intelligence Committee contacted at least one current and one former member of Congress purporting to be working on a projected related to Melania Trump.

Washington Post Politics
Jul 12, 2025

Sean Duffy and six others with multiple jobs in Trump's administration
Trump's vow to shrink the federal government appears to rely, at least in part, on top officials doing multiples jobs. These seven are doing double, triple or quadruple duty.

Washington Post Politics
Jul 12, 2025

Democratic fissure over Israel hits a moderate swing state
An anti-Israel resolution in North Carolina points to a growing rift between the party's voters and its leaders.

Washington Post Politics
Jul 11, 2025

San Antonio man who threatened Trump ahead of Texas visit is arrested, DOJ says


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Jul 11, 2025

Trump says of Texas flood damage, ‘I've never seen anything like this'
Get the latest news on President Donald Trump's second term in the White House and the Republican-led Congress.

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Jul 11, 2025

Federal court demands response from Texas governor in redistricting case


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Jul 11, 2025

Trump tours devastation in Texas, meeting with families and first responders
Trump and first lady Melania Trump spoke about how difficult it was to find the right words for grieving parents, as they fulfilled a unifying public ritual for commanders in chief.

Washington Post Politics
Jul 11, 2025

David Gergen, consummate political insider, dies at 83


Washington Post Politics
Jul 11, 2025

Live updates: Trump says of Texas flood damage, ‘I've never seen anything like this'
Get the latest news on President Donald Trump's second term in the White House and the Republican-led Congress.

Washington Post Politics
Jul 11, 2025

Rift erupts among Justice, FBI leaders over Epstein memo, people familiar say
Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche took to social media Friday to defend the Justice Department's handling of the Epstein memo released earlier this week.

Washington Post Politics
Jul 11, 2025

Rift erupts among Justice, FBI leaders over Epstein memo, sources say
Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche took to social media Friday to defend the Justice Department's handling of the Epstein memo released earlier this week.

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Jul 11, 2025

Kerr County did not use its most far-reaching alert system in deadly Texas floods


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Jul 11, 2025

The State Department fires remaining employees who worked on climate change


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Jul 11, 2025

Trump says he and Melania met with Texas flood victims' families


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Jul 11, 2025

As people gather near where Trump toured, one said ‘No taxation without FEMA'


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Jul 11, 2025

State Department fires more than 1,300 employees in downsizing plan
The move has drawn criticism from current and former diplomats who say the cuts will degrade America's standing in the world and curb U.S. soft power.

Washington Post Politics
Jul 11, 2025

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) described the devastating aftermath of Camp Mystic, a Christian summer camp where...


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Jul 11, 2025

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) said that his community is "Texas tough" when asked what his...


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Jul 11, 2025

President Donald Trump snapped at a reporter Friday who asked what he would say to families...


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Jul 11, 2025

President Donald Trump, whose administration has been focused on trimming government spending, praised Texas for spending...


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Jul 11, 2025

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) praised President Donald Trump for quickly declaring a disaster in Texas...


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Jul 11, 2025

As he was thanking politicians at a roundtable event focused on the response to flooding in...


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Jul 11, 2025

Speaking about the response to the floods, President Donald Trump praised the Federal Emergency Management Agency.


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Jul 11, 2025

Trump says he's ‘never seen anything' like Central Texas flood damage


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Jul 11, 2025

President Donald Trump has repeatedly expressed amazement at the swiftness and height of the floodwaters in...


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Jul 11, 2025

Homan says ICE can detain people partly based on physical appearance


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Jul 11, 2025

Poll finds record high share of Americans view immigration positively
In a Gallup survey, 79 percent of Americans called immigration a "good thing" for the country. The finding comes as Trump pledges to carry out the largest mass deportation program in U.S. history.

Washington Post Politics
Jul 11, 2025

President Donald Trump is receiving a briefing in Kerrville, Texas, according to a Friday afternoon White...


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Jul 11, 2025

Live updates: Trump visiting Texas to meet with local officials, families impacted by deadly floods
Get the latest news on President Donald Trump's second term in the White House and the Republican-led Congress.

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Jul 11, 2025

Trump updates expanded disaster declaration in Texas, governor says


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Jul 11, 2025

President Donald Trump landed at Kelly Field in San Antonio just before noon Central time, according...


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Jul 11, 2025

Subminimum wage to stay in place for disabled workers


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Jul 11, 2025

Maryland judge rebukes Justice Dept. attorney in Kilmar Abrego García case


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Jul 11, 2025

Vice President JD Vance is visiting Pennsylvania next week to promote President Donald Trump's sweeping tax...


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Jul 11, 2025

Texas's two senators, Republicans John Cornyn and Ted Cruz, are on board Air Force One with...


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Jul 11, 2025

President Donald Trump is en route to Central Texas to survey the damage from floods that...


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Jul 11, 2025

Poll: Immigration concerns drop as Trump cracks down on border


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Jul 11, 2025

State Department is firing more than 1,300 employees in downsizing plan


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Jul 11, 2025

Vought predicts Congress will get a recissions package to Trump's desk


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Jul 11, 2025

Trump administration to block undocumented children from Head Start


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Jul 11, 2025

Analysis: ‘There is a real fear gripping many in our parish communities'


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Jul 11, 2025

Live updates: Trump heading to Texas to meet with local officials, families impacted by deadly floods
Get the latest news on President Donald Trump's second term in the White House and the Republican-led Congress.

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Jul 11, 2025

Trump's tax bill also delivered huge education changes


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Jul 11, 2025

Trump echoes calls for flood alarms in Texas after devastation


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Jul 11, 2025

Rubio says ‘odds are high' for Trump-Xi meeting this year


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Jul 11, 2025

Redistricting group to support state-level campaigns this year and next


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Jul 11, 2025

President Donald Trump is promising to make "a major statement" about Russia on Monday, as his...


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Jul 11, 2025

President Donald Trump defended Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth in a new NBC News interview, saying he...


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Jul 11, 2025

Budget limits at DHS delayed FEMA's Texas deployment, officials say


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Jul 11, 2025

Trump to take in some soccer on Sunday


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Jul 11, 2025

Trump announces 35 percent tariffs on Canada


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Jul 11, 2025

Trump administration backs away from abolishing FEMA
As Trump heads to Texas to see the impact of last week's deadly flash floods, the White House has backed away from plans to abolish FEMA, officials said.

Washington Post Politics
Jul 11, 2025

Trump administration moves away from abolishing FEMA
As Trump heads to Texas to see the impact of last week's deadly flash floods, the White House has backed away from plans to abolish FEMA, officials said.

Washington Post Politics
Jul 11, 2025

The Trump staffers who set out to reshape their alma maters
Architects of pressure campaigns targeting U-Va. and Harvard were shaped by experiences as ideological minorities in liberal campus communities.

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Jul 11, 2025

Trump names self-professed ‘alpha male' influencer as Malaysia ambassador
President Donald Trump said he will nominate Nick Adams, a former Australian politician and controversial MAGA influencer, as ambassador to the Southeast Asian nation.

Washington Post Politics
Jul 11, 2025

Trump names self-styled ‘alpha male' influencer ambassador to Malaysia
President Donald Trump said he will nominate Nick Adams, a former Australian politician and controversial MAGA influencer, as ambassador to the Southeast Asian nation.

Washington Post Politics
Jul 10, 2025

State Department to begin layoffs in effort to downsize government
The department will begin issuing layoff notices to employees via email "in the coming days," according to a staff memo obtained by The Washington Post.

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Jul 10, 2025

Poll: 3 in 5 election officials concerned about federal cuts to election security services


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Jul 10, 2025

Trump to meet with first responders, families affected by floods in Texas
Get the latest news on President Donald Trump's second term in the White House and the Republican-led Congress.

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Jul 10, 2025

Border czar: Block on birthright citizenship ban was set by ‘a radical judge'


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Jul 10, 2025

President Donald Trump on Thursday threatened to withhold his endorsement from any Republican lawmaker who does...


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Jul 10, 2025

White House accuses Jerome Powell of ‘ostentatious' Federal Reserve renovations


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Jul 10, 2025

Pentagon unveils ‘drone dominance' plan with video set to Metallica


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Jul 10, 2025

Trump names self-proclaimed ‘alpha male' influencer to ambassador post


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Jul 10, 2025

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's wife files for divorce


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Jul 10, 2025

State Department to begin sending layoff notices


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Jul 10, 2025

Six Secret Service agents suspended in connection with Trump shooting in Butler


Washington Post Politics
Jul 10, 2025

Live updates: Trump to meet with first responders, families affected by floods in Texas
Get the latest news on President Donald Trump's second term in the White House and the Republican-led Congress.

Washington Post Politics
Jul 10, 2025

Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson says she fears for U.S. democracy
The justice has emerged as one of the court's sharpest critics, issuing more dissents than any colleague during the Supreme Court term that ended last month.

Washington Post Politics
Jul 10, 2025

Why Powell is ignoring Trump's push to quickly slash interest rates


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Jul 10, 2025

Sen. Jeff Merkley, an Oregon Democrat, says he will seek reelection in 2026


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Jul 10, 2025

Federal cuts claim new victim: Virginia's status as top state for business
Virginia fell from its top spot on CNBC's closely watched list of the "Top States for Business" thanks to economic threats posed by cuts to the federal workforce.

Washington Post Politics
Jul 10, 2025

Tracking who Trump is appointing to fill key administration roles
Follow President-elect Trump's progress filling over 800 positions, among about 1,300 that require Senate confirmation, in this tracker from The Washington Post and the Partnership for Public Service.

Washington Post Politics
Jul 10, 2025

In Texas, Trump to meet with first responders, families impacted by floods


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Jul 10, 2025

Firings without explanation create culture of fear at Justice Dept., FBI


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Jul 10, 2025

In Brazil, Trump faces a country — and a leader — ready for a fight
Brazil believes it can withstand Trump's 50 percent tariff, and aides to Lula say he is unlikely to shrink from a confrontation with the White House.

Washington Post Politics
Jul 10, 2025

Rooftop solar has been surging. Trump's tax bill is expected to change that.


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Jul 10, 2025

California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) may not be ready to reveal his thinking about 2028. But...


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Jul 10, 2025

Immigration, Epstein, Ukraine: Trump's moves roil MAGA base
Frustration and anger have roiled some of President Donald Trump's most loyal supporters, who fear he is going back on promises crucial to his MAGA movement.

Washington Post Politics
Jul 10, 2025

California awaits disaster relief as GOP offers full support of Texas


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Jul 10, 2025

Texts, emails bolster whistleblower account of DOJ defying court order


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Jul 10, 2025

California awaits disaster relief as GOP offers full support to Texas
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D), during a trip to South Carolina, highlighted the plight of Los Angeles communities still recovering from devastating wildfires.

Washington Post Politics
Jul 10, 2025

Former vice president Mike Pence said Thursday he "would have had no problem" voting for President...


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Jul 10, 2025

Trump praises English-speaking Liberian president's English
At a lunch with African leaders, President Trump complimented the president of Liberia on his English, apparently unaware that it's the country's official language.

Washington Post Politics
Jul 10, 2025

Democratic challenger attacks Sen. Graham for loyalty to Trump


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Jul 10, 2025

Schumer says Trump judicial pick based on loyalty, not experience


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Jul 10, 2025

Federal judge places new block on Trump's ban on birthright citizenship


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Jul 10, 2025

Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer (D-New York), speaking on the Senate floor Thursday, said Defense...


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