Donald Trump’s inaugural committee is expected to raise the most cash in the history of such events — perhaps upward of $150 million, and certainly more than the record $107 million he raised for his first presidential inauguration. A good chunk of that cash is coming from companies that previously …
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The Russian government launched what it announced was a “massive” attack on “critical” energy targets in Ukraine on Christmas Day. The major drone and missile assault on Kharkiv led to power cuts and outages across Ukraine, including in its capital Kyiv. Ukrainian defense authorities were initially mum on casualty estimates …
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Bill Clinton is in the hospital. On Monday, a spokesperson for the former president confirmed that Clinton had been admitted to the hospital for “testing and observation” after developing a fever, but assured CNN that he is “fine.” “President Clinton was admitted to MedStar Georgetown University Hospital this afternoon for …
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Bill Clinton has been discharged from the hospital after an overnight stay Monday where he was treated for flu symptoms. On Tuesday, Clinton’s deputy chief of staff, Angel Ureña, gave an update on the former president’s health by posting on X. “President Clinton was discharged earlier today after being treated …
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Donald Trump’s win in November means not only that the former president will once again be living in the White House, but that dozens upon dozens of the most consequential positions in the federal government affecting every walk of life in America will be staffed by cronies of his choosing. …
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The House Ethics Committee found former Rep. Matt Gaetz paid a 17-year-old girl for sex in 2017, concluding that he violated Florida’s statutory rape law. This was one of 20 instances where he paid for sex or drugs, according to the final draft of the panel’s report, which was obtained …
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President Joe Biden is commuting the sentences of the majority of people on federal death row, the White House announced on Monday, in anticipation of Donald Trump — a champion of capital punishment — taking office. The inmates have now been sentenced to life in prison. Criminal justice advocates have …
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Republican Rep. Kay Granger, who has missed 100 percent of votes in the House since July 24, has been in an assisted living and memory care home, according to a report. Her staff denies that she is in memory care, with communications director Valerie Nelson telling Rolling Stone via email, …
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Sen. John Fetterman said that Kash Patel, Donald Trump‘s nominee to lead the FBI, assured him he will not be targeting Trump’s enemies. Patel has “talked about going after Trump’s enemies,” ABC’s Jonathan Karl said to Fetterman during an interview that aired Sunday on This Week. Fetterman recently met with …
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Donald Trump in a wide-ranging speech touted his line about Hannibal Lecter as helping him win the election, promised to “figure out” what’s “going on” with autism and “stop the transgender lunacy,” and claimed he isn’t intimidated by Elon Musk. Trump’s remarks — his first rally-style event since he won …
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