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Commander Biden bites another Secret Service employee at the White House

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FILE – President Joe Biden’s dog Commander, a German shepherd, is walked outside the West Wing of the White House ...

Judge rules Trump inflated net worth, committed fraud, overvalued assets

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A New York judge rules that former President Donald Trump, his adult sons and his business committed fraud when they ...

Judge rules Donald Trump defrauded banks, insurers as he built real estate empire

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NEW YORK (AP) — A judge has ruled that Donald Trump committed fraud for years while building the real estate ...

Who is the Republican 2024 US presidential hopeful?

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By Gram Slattery WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Republican presidential contender Nikki Haley, the former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, has ...

Factbox-Republicans to hold second 2024 presidential debate on Wednesday

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By Tim Reid Seven Republican candidates will take part in the second 2024 Republican presidential debate on Wednesday in California. ...

Do Republicans Always ‘Lose’ Government Shutdowns? Don’t Be So Sure, Polls Warn.

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Both House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) warned their colleagues last week that a ...

Claire McCaskill Says This Is 1 Of The Worst Things Trump Has ‘Ever Said’

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Former Sen. Claire McCaskill (D-Mo.) slammed Republicans for their silence on what she claims is one of the worst things ...

ETFs may face approval delays, volatility if US govt shuts down

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By Bansari Mayur Kamdar (Reuters) – Approvals on new exchange-traded funds, including bitcoin spot ETFs, could face delays if the ...

Prosecutors aim to ‘silence’ Trump with proposed gag order in 2020 election case, his lawyers say

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WASHINGTON — Donald Trump’s lawyers argued Monday that special counsel Jack Smith‘s motion for a proposed gag order in the ...

State Department visits L.A., other cities to drum up support for Biden’s efforts abroad

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The State Department is on a mission to sell the Biden administration’s foreign policy as a local issue in Los ...