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Moderates could unite amid House speaker chaos. Why don’t they?
Just hours before a vote to oust Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) as the House speaker Tuesday, a group of Democrats and...
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Court picks Alabama congressional map likely to mean Democratic gain
A panel of three federal judges on Thursday chose a new Alabama congressional map that maintains a Black-majority district in...
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Trump seeks dismissal of D.C. case, saying he’s immune to prosecution
Lawyers for former president Donald Trump urged a federal judge Thursday to toss out the indictment against him for allegedly...
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Fight for speakership begins as House reels from McCarthy ouster
The jockeying to replace Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) as House speaker began moments after the ousted leader shocked his colleagues...
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A second Biden dog, Commander, is banished from White House after biting
President Biden’s 2-year-old dog, Commander, has been removed from the White House after the German shepherd bit staffers and Secret...
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McCarthy thought he could harness forces of disruption. Instead they devoured him.
On April 15, 2009, John A. Boehner visited his friend Kevin McCarthy in his hometown, Bakersfield, Calif., where they decided...
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Who is Matt Gaetz? Republican goes from sidelines to ousting a House speaker.
Matt Gaetz has taken center stage of American politics in the past 48 hours. The Republican lawmaker from Florida has...
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Ain’t no rule saying a dog can’t be speaker of the House
If you know one thing about the speaker of the House of Representatives, it is probably that the role is...
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