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Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard addresses the “mistake” of accidentally including a journalist in a group chat discussing military plans in ... Show more
Senate Minority Leader Schumer has called for an investigation into the Trump administration over leaked Yemen War Plan discussions.
The Atlantic published the full message exchange among the president’s national security aides right before the launch of a military campaign in Yemen ... Show more
Trump officials face more questions as new details from Yemen strike chat revealed
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Chinese Ambassador to Kenya Guo Haiyan pays a courtesy call to Opposition Leader Raila Odinga and John Mbadi, CS Ministry of Finance ... Show more
Hill Republicans aim to rein in judges but divided on strategy: Following court decisions restricting the Trump administration's policies on immigration ...
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Intel chiefs stand by defense of Signal chat at House hearing after new texts emerge
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NPR and PBS heads appear on Capitol Hill to answer allegations of bias: The CEOs of the largest U.S. public broadcasting networks are appearing before a House ...
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Here's a look at 9 ultra-rich members of Congress: Millionaires aren't difficult to find on Capitol Hill. And with each passing election cycle ...
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Questions raised over Raila's connection to Treasury briefing: When the Treasury Ministry announced that CS John Mbadi and Raila Odinga would hold a press ...
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Democrats, befuddled by identity crisis, don’t know how to take on Trump : Democratic Party has never found itself in a position remotely like the minority ...
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Tesla doused with gasoline and set on fire in Seattle’s Capitol Hill: Seattle firefighters responded to reports of a Tesla Model S sedan on fire at 15th Avenue ...
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GOP heads into key stretch for ambitious Trump tax cut plan : Republicans on Capitol Hill are staring down a key three-week stretch in their effort to enact ...
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President Trump is serious about impeaching the judge who sought to block the use of an 18th century law to whisk alleged Venezuelan gang members off to prison ... Show more
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One way to stand out on Zillow: A full-home Lego replica: This Washington, D.C., townhouse has 3 bedrooms, 4 baths — and a remarkably detailed replica made of ...
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Exclusive: A polite warning from the White House.
White House deputy chief of staff James Blair told us that while Trump’s administration strives to resolve ... Show more
Schumer at center of civil war after funding fiasco: Democrats on Capitol Hill are waging an internal war against one of their own after the GOP successfully ...
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Quick Glance: Diminishing Support for Schumer Among Democrats
- Support for Chuck Schumer is waning both inside and outside the Senate as many Democrats question his leadership capabilities.
- Critics argue that Schumer failed in negotiating the budget deal and did not communicate effectively with colleagues.
- Democratic governors and members express dissatisfaction with Schumer's strategy, viewing it as outdated.
- Growing concerns suggest that Schumer may no longer be able to lead the party in future battles, prompting speculation about his succession.
Rep. Raul M. Grijalva of Arizona, a Democratic Progressive in the House, Dies at 77
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As Trump Remakes America, the Political Class Is Dumbstruck: A longtime Capitol Hill staffer is stunned by the degree to which America’s politicians have given ...
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Capitol Hill Block Party announces lineup, big changes: The music and arts festival is going down in days, and restricting attendance to those ages 21 and up ...
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House Democratic leader Jeffries pushes back on divisions with Senate Democrats: Even so, he declined to express support for Senate Democratic Leader Schumer.
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Elon Musk Is Making Republicans Sweat and Giving Democrats a New Target: His unusual governing arrangement with President Trump is opening Republicans up to ...
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Local ‘Top Chef’ closes last restaurant on Capitol Hill: An interview with the local celebrity chef reveals the reason behind closing Taku ...
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GOP lawmakers want to vote on DOGE cuts. That could get tricky, fast.: Capitol Hill Republicans want to get more involved in DOGE, hoping to make cuts permanent ...
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House Speaker Mike Johnson's chief of staff arrested on DUI charge after Trump speech
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Quick Glance: Speaker Johnson's Chief of Staff Arrested for DUI
- Hayden Haynes, chief of staff to Speaker Mike Johnson, was arrested for DUI after striking a Capitol vehicle following a speech by Donald Trump.
- He was arrested around midnight and released with a citation to appear in court.
- Johnson expressed his continued support for Haynes, highlighting his long-standing loyalty and esteemed reputation.
- DUI offenses in Washington are prosecuted by the D.C. Attorney General's office, which may impact the case's proceedings.
Quick Glance: Democratic Protests Emerge During Trump's Speech
- Democrats silently protested during Trump's address by holding signs and refraining from applause.
- Rep. Al Green's outburst led to his removal, contrasting the leadership's call for restraint.
- Republicans exhibited enthusiasm throughout the speech, while Democrats expressed their discontent over Trump's return.
- Some members wore colors to support their causes, while others walked out during the address.
First lady Melania Trump called out congressional Democrats during a Capitol Hill Roundtable on Monday afternoon over a bill that would criminalize the sharing ... Show more
WATCH: First lady Melania Trump advocates for protecting teens from non-consensual online content
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WATCH: President Donald Trump's 2025 address to Congress | PBS News Special: Trump's prime-time speech was the latest marker in his takeover of the ...
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Elon Musk comes to Capitol Hill to meet with Republicans who discuss turning DOGE cuts into law
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GOP senators to Musk: DOGE actions will require their votes: Republican senators told tech billionaire Elon Musk at a closed-door meeting Wednesday that his ...
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Freedom Caucus threatens Trump hecklers with censure: "Our colleagues are on notice that the heckler's veto will not be tolerated. You will be censured."
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Trump may order elimination of the Education Department. Here’s what would happen next.
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Donald Trump booed by Democrats in address to Congress
While Pres. Trump’s proudest supporters on Capitol Hill shower him with legislation proposing putting his portrait on a $250 bill ... Show more
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WATCH LIVE: Highlights and takeaways from Trump's address to Congress: PBS News digital correspondent Deema Zein takes your questions about Trump's ...
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As Trump prepares to address Congress, here's how he's testing the boundary of his authority
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First lady Melania Trump spoke Monday on Capitol Hill in her first major solo event of President Trump’s second term.
The first lady took part in a roundtable ... Show more
🔗: Should foreign flags fly on Capitol Hill? U.S. Sen. Bernie Moreno wants to ban them - cleveland.com “When I came to this country as a child, I swore allegiance to America and America alone, which is why it’s so deeply offensive to me to see elected ... Show more
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CBS Mornings : Elon Musk told Joe Rogan that President Trump’s Cabinet is revolutionary — and “we ought to take that seriously,” CBS News' Major Garrett says ... Show more
Mitch McConnell won’t run for reelection in 2026: McConnell, who turned 83 on Thursday, has dealt with a series of health scares in recent years and has recently ...
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Quick Glance: Mitch McConnell Announces Retirement from Senate
- Senator Mitch McConnell announced he will not seek reelection in 2026, marking the end of his lengthy Senate career.
- He plans to serve out his term until January 2027, despite facing several health issues in recent years.
- McConnell, a staunch advocate of traditional conservative principles, is increasingly at odds with the populist direction of the GOP under Donald Trump.
- His retirement will lead to an open Senate seat in Kentucky, as he aims to accomplish his remaining legislative goals before leaving office.
Fox News Cuts From Melania Trump’s First Solo Appearance of MAGA 2.0: The first lady has been largely MIA since Inauguration Day, but on Monday brought back her ...
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Trump expected to sign executive order abolishing the Department of Education as soon as Thursday: report
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Quick Glance: Trump Plans to Close Education Department
- President Trump is expected to issue an order directing Education Secretary Linda McMahon to facilitate the closure of the Department of Education.
- The order cites the department's failure to improve student performance despite over $1 trillion spent since 1979 as justification for its closure.
- McMahon stated that the dismantling of the department would not jeopardize funding for essential programs aimed at low-income students and those with disabilities.
- Despite some support for the department's statutory responsibilities, polls indicate that a majority of Americans oppose its closure.
Here are the White House guests for Trump’s address: The White House on Tuesday unveiled the list of guests who will sit with first lady Melania Trump at the ...
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The US Congress is missing in action: Capitol Hill is so far providing no check on Donald Trump’s power grab
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Watch live: House GOP leaders give remarks ahead of Trump joint address: House Republican leaders are holding a press conference Tuesday morning ahead of ...
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Trump-Zelensky clash highlights Congress at a crossroads over foreign policy: The explosive clash between President Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr ...
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Ex-Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio arrested on assault charge outside U.S. Capitol
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Quick Glance: Tarrio Arrested Again Amid Protest Incident
- Enrique Tarrio, former Proud Boys leader, was arrested outside the US Capitol following allegations of assaulting a female protester.
- Capitol Police reported that the incident occurred when Tarrio struck the woman's phone as she got too close to him.
- Tarrio, who had previously received clemency from Trump, held a press conference criticizing the government and hinted at potential legal action against the Justice Department.
- He had been sentenced to 22 years for his involvement in the January 6 Capitol riots before being pardoned by Trump.
As Trump flips on Ukraine, Republicans are mum: President Trump's reversal on Ukraine is also defiant against members of his own party ...
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The Little-Known College Football Player Quarterbacking Trump’s Crypto Agenda: Bo Hines had invested in the sector for nearly a decade before joining the ...
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A look at Canada's last-ditch push in D.C. to avoid looming tariffs: The House gets an exclusive look into the corridors of power on Capitol Hill as ...
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Fired federal workers protested on Capitol Hill and staged sit-ins at the offices of several senators, part of a larger strategy opponents of Pres ... Show more
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Republicans who got an earful from constituents have message for Trump and DOGE: After hearing from constituents at town hall meetings in their districts last ...
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From bashing Zelensky to lobbying senators, Vance settles in as Trump’s No. 2 | CNN Politics
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Cherished Capitol Hill dance hall to change hands: The beloved Capitol Hill dance hall, whose owner said last year she would not be signing a new lease ...
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Trump signs executive order to establish a White House Faith Office: President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Friday to establish the White House ...
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Quick Glance: Trump Establishes Task Force to Combat Anti-Christian Bias
- President Trump announced the formation of a task force to investigate anti-Christian bias within the U.S. government.
- Led by Attorney General Pam Bondi, the task force aims to address violence and vandalism against Christians.
- Trump criticized the Biden administration for its treatment of believers while praising efforts to reduce diversity initiatives.
- The task force's establishment faced backlash from religious organizations concerned about potential discrimination.
SUP Women Bureau Chairperson Bendu Kamara Speaks on Critical National Issues And Plans to Lead A Protest Action Soon. Wednesday, February 19
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LIVE: Jeffries, Democrats hold 'Rally to Save the Civil Service' on Capitol Hill: Reuters Live on X (Twitter)
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Trump's "dictator" slam of Zelensky rocks Capitol Hill: "I would certainly not call Zelensky a dictator."
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The government's chief watchdog goes to Capitol Hill for first time in DOGE era: Elon Musk and allies have portrayed DOGE as if no one has been hunting for waste ...
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A parade of Democratic lawmakers rallied federal workers on Capitol Hill against President Donald Trump's efforts to slash federal programs.
WATCH LIVE: Trump delivers remarks at the National Prayer Breakfast in Washington, D.C.
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Quick Glance: Trump Announces Task Force to Combat Anti-Christian Bias
- President Trump announced the formation of a task force to address anti-Christian discrimination in the U.S., led by Attorney General Pam Bondi.
- He emphasized the need to protect religious freedom and proposed a commission on religious liberty, criticizing the Biden administration for persecuting believers.
- Trump discussed a personal transformation following two failed assassination attempts, urging Americans to bring God back into their lives.
- The announcements received mixed reactions, with some religious leaders accusing him of hypocrisy while others praised the efforts to safeguard religious liberty.
Federal workers, union members, supporters rally on Capitol Hill - UPI.com: Hundreds of members of the American Federation of Government Employees and their ...
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GOP lawmakers divided on Musk, seen by some as a liability: Republicans on Capitol Hill are divided over tech billionaire Elon Musk being the public face of ...
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TN lawmakers push for pothole repairs through legalizing marijuana: A new push on Capitol Hill to legalize the sale and use of medical and recreational marijuana ...
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'Way outside the norm': Sinema didn't seek reelection but still spent the most on security
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Seattle pizzeria will open second branch on Queen Anne: Cornelly, a small-but-mighty pizzeria on Capitol Hill, will expand to Queen Anne this spring or summer ...
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'YOU MUSTY MOO, MOO, MOO!': Democrat lawmakers mocked online for unleashing bizarre rant at DOGE boss Elon Musk and President Trump, screaming vulgar ... Show more
'Shocking' Toraigh islanders left without nurse for days: The manager of the Toraigh Co-Operative has described as "shocking" the fact the ...
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DOGE effort picks up Trump allies in Congress with target on welfare programs: Elon Musk’s mission to eliminate vast swaths of government spending picked up new ...
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