House Republicans are sharpening their attacks against President Biden ahead of his primetime State of the Union address. House GOP leaders arranged a counter-programming offensive for Biden’s big speech on Thursday, lining up rank-and-file lawmakers …
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Sweden has officially joined the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) after almost a year of endless wrangling and negotiations, adding another key piece to the defense against Russian interests. ‘Sweden is now a NATO member,’ …
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During every State of the Union, one member of the president’s cabinet is ushered away from Washington, D.C. and labeled the ‘designated survivor’ with the intention of ensuring that someone in line for presidential succession …
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Karine Jean-Pierre says Biden is ready to handle hecklers during State of the Union: ‘He got this’
by adminThe White House said Wednesday that President Biden will be ready for anything during Thursday night’s upcoming State of the Union address, including hecklers. White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre was asked during Wednesday’s briefing …
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White House calls on world leaders to help stop ‘reckless’ Houthi attacks after civilian sailors killed
by adminWhite House officials are calling on governments around the world to join efforts to stop Iranian-backed Houthi rebels from attacking cargo ships in the Middle East, after three civilians were killed Wednesday when missiles fired …
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The Supreme Court will hear arguments on whether former President Donald Trump is immune from prosecution in Special Counsel Jack Smith’s election interference case on April 25. The Supreme Court last week agreed it would …
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House Speaker Johnson launches fundraising hub to grow GOP House majority after Trump Super Tuesday victories
by adminHouse Speaker Mike Johnson launched a fundraising hub in an effort to grow the Republicans’ majority in the House of Representatives in 2024 following former President Trump’s near-sweep of critical Super Tuesday primary contests. The …
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Former President Donald Trump is calling for debates between himself and President Biden ahead of the 2024 general election, saying he is willing to participate ‘anytime, anywhere, anyplace.’ Trump, the 2024 GOP frontrunner and presumptive …
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The House of Representatives has passed a $460 billion bill to fund part of the federal government for the remainder of fiscal year 2024. As expected, more Democrats voted for the bill than Republicans, and …
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House GOP relents on LGBT center funding in $460B package as Dems cheer lack of ‘poison pills’
by adminThe $460 billion government funding bill the House of Representatives is set to vote on Wednesday had included $1 million marked for an LGBTQ community center that once held a drag event with children. It …