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Dominion, voting firm targeted by false 2020 election claims, sold to new owner
Company, which reached $787.5m defamation settlement with Fox News, becomes new entity called Liberty VoteDominion Voting Systems, the company that ma...
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Gaza ceasefire plan: how much credit does Trump deserve? – podcast
Donald Trump posted on Truth Social on Wednesday night that Israel and Hamas had agreed the first phase of a new ceasefire deal in Gaza. We’ve been he...
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Stephen Miller said Trump has ‘plenary authority’. What does that mean?
White House deputy chief of staff had an odd pause during a CNN interview when asked about the president’s power to deploy national guard troopsAn odd...
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‘Trump is like a juggernaut’: how the Gaza ceasefire deal was done
Sidelines chat at UN was turning point for US president, but others also have right to claim role in end of two-year warIt is a well-known adage in po...
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Why is the US House speaker refusing to seat an elected Democrat? | Moira Donegan
Adelita Grijalva won a landslide election for her Arizona seat. But Mike Johnson is defying the will of the votersThe people of Arizona’s seventh cong...
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Alarm as CDC calls for separate MMR vaccines despite measles outbreak
Concerns that three separate shots would be more costly and time-consuming, and keep kids from being vaccinatedThe measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) va...
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Democratic candidates can win Rust Belt voters by … attacking the Democratic party | Jared Abbott and Bhaskar Sunkara
Voters support progressive economic populism, our survey shows. They just don’t trust Democrats to deliver itIf anyone could have broken through as a ...
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Mocktails for Maga: why the US right is turning sober
Tucker Carlson says young people are more health-conscious than older generations. Does it explain why Republicans are drinking less?Butterworth’s, an...
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‘You cannot undo a wrongful execution’: push to halt killing of Texas man in ‘shaken baby’ case
Lawyers scramble as Robert Roberson to be first person executed under theory now widely seen as junk scienceAt 6pm next Thursday, barring a last-minut...
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National guard troops ‘protecting’ ICE and other federal property in Chicago area – US politics live
Move comes as Donald Trump calls for imprisonment of Brandon Johnson, Chicago’s mayor, and JB Pritzker, the Illinois governorDonald Trump hailed what ...
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National guard remains in Chicago area as judge to rule on Trump deployment
President attacks Chicago mayor and Illinois governor as extra troops at army training site south-west of cityHundreds of national guard troops remain...
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Pennsylvania Republicans reignite bid to unseat Maga congressman
Exclusive: Republicans Against Perry are relaunching their campaign to oust Trump ally Scott Perry in 2026A group of Republicans in Pennsylvania are r...
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Lauren Boebert vows to pursue ‘truth about UFOs’ as she bids for re-election
Colorado Republican congresswoman kicks off fourth term run with email to potential donors: ‘They tell us we’re crazy’Republican congresswoman Lauren ...
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‘The stakes are quite large’: US supreme court case could gut Voting Rights Act
Court’s decision in Louisiana v Callais could limit voters from challenging racial discriminatory districts The US supreme court is set to hear a case...
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Trump news at a glance: a note, a whisper and the first phase of a Gaza ceasefire deal
Trump announces ‘first steps’ to ‘durable peace’; Kristi Noem compares Antifa to MS-13. Key US politics stories from 8 October at a glanceIt started w...
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Republican lawmakers praise Trump for Gaza deal as Palestinian Americans remain wary: ‘So much remains unclear’
Politicians, poets and academics make posts on social media to laud the US president or share concernsWhile Republican lawmakers lined up to praise Do...
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Senate Republicans vote against check on Trump using deadly force against cartels
First vote in Congress on military campaign that White House says has hit four vessels and killed at least 21 peopleSenate Republicans voted down legi...
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Trump to visit Walter Reed for ‘routine yearly checkup’, the second since April
Purpose of Friday checkup at US military medical center unclear for oldest man to be inaugurated presidentDonald Trump, the oldest man to be inaugurat...
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Marco Rubio interrupts Trump with handwritten note on Gaza peace deal
Note from secretary of state says ‘you need to approve a Truth Social post soon so you can announce deal first’Donald Trump was holding a roundtable e...
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Arizona House Democrats press Mike Johnson to swear in Adelita Grijalva
Mark Kelly and Ruben Gallego hold press conference at speaker’s office over his refusal to swear in new DemocratArizona’s Democratic senators pressed ...
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Kristi Noem compares antifa to MS-13, Hamas, Hezbollah and the Islamic State
Homeland security secretary calls loosely affiliated network of anti-fascist street activists ‘just as dangerous’The homeland security secretary, Kris...
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IRS to furlough nearly half its workforce due to government shutdown
Furlough, which begins 8 October, furloughs roughly 34,000 people and leaves only 39,870, or 53.6%The Internal Revenue Service will furlough nearly ha...
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US shutdown deadlock deepens as senators reject competing bills
Proposals from both sides fail to receive enough support as no senators change their votes from recent daysUS politics live – latest updatesThe deadlo...
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Democratic frontrunner for California governor threatens to walk out of interview
Katie Porter grows testy when CBS reporter asks about 40% of voters who went for Trump, saying: ‘I’m going to call it’Former California representative...
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US supreme court hears arguments in lawsuit over Illinois mail-in ballots
Suit filed by Republican congressman challenges state law allowing late-arriving mail-in ballots to be countedThe US supreme court is hearing argument...
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Trump calls for jailing of Chicago mayor and Illinois governor as national guard arrives in city
President accused Brandon Johnson and JB Pritzker of failing to protect Ice officers as troops deploy to ChicagoDonald Trump on Wednesday called for t...
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‘Tennessee Three’s’ Justin Pearson launches challenge against Democratic congressman
Memphis lawmaker to go up against Steve Cohen, joining wave of younger candidates calling for generational changeJustin Pearson, a Memphis state lawma...
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Shutdown deepens US airport chaos as staffing shortages worsen
Air traffic controllers warn of escalating delays and stress as the government shutdown enters its second weekUS politics live – latest updatesStaffin...
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NHS could pay 25% more for medicines under plan to end row with drugmakers and Trump
UK ministers seek to end pricing row with pharma industry cited as reason for firms axing projectsMinisters are preparing to raise the amount the NHS ...
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Why Tony Blair just can’t kick the habit of imperial interference in the Middle East | Oliver Eagleton
The Blair-Trump fantasy for postwar Gaza shows the former PM still thinks that free enterprise can solve all the world’s ills“There are two types of p...
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More than 40 Trump administration picks tied directly to oil, gas and coal, analysis shows
Report looks at White House nominees and appointees and agencies dictating energy, environment and climate policyDonald Trump has placed dozens of peo...
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‘I don’t feel safe any more’: Dearborn’s Arab Americans on rising Islamophobia
Residents in Michigan city on edge as threats against their community rise, and some are reassessing their support for TrumpAmirah Sharhan recalls it ...
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A rightwing late-night show may have bombed – but the funding behind it is no laughing matter
Conservative donors spent hundreds of thousands of dollars to make a rightwing Stephen Colbert-style talkshowA group of conservative donors spent hund...
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Democrats introduce bill to help federal workers cover childcare costs during shutdown
Exclusive: employees would be reimbursed for fees paid to childcare facilities under plans initiated by Ilhan OmarCongressional Democrats are introduc...
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Bari Weiss is a weird and worrisome choice as top editor for CBS News | Margaret Sullivan
When Weiss was named editor-in-chief, it was the latest turn in the network’s confounding departure from its rootsIf you’re old enough to have admired...
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US ‘undermining global health’ by threatening to strip funding from aid projects that do not fit its political agenda
Trump administration reported to be planning expansion of ‘global gag rule’ to halt any initiatives promoting diversity, equity and inclusionThe Trump...
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If a four-year-old can pronounce a name correctly, so can a politician | Arwa Mahdawi
When someone’s name is repeatedly botched, we shouldn’t give the perpetrators the benefit of the doubt. Just ask NYC mayoral candidate Zohran MamdaniZ...
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Comey due in court over Justice Department case accusing him of lying to Congress – US politics live
Former FBI director expected to plead not guilty in case that has amplified concerns that the department is being used to pursue Trump’s enemiesGood m...
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Ex-FBI director James Comey to appear in court on lying to Congress charge
Case marks significant step in Trump’s efforts to politicize the justice department and punish political enemiesThe former FBI director James Comey is...
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Trump news at a glance: Texas national guard arrive in Chicago area as Donald Trump increases pressure on city
Military presence comes after US district judge declined to immediately block troops from entering city – key US politics stories from 7 October at a ...
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Kristi Noem tours Portland Ice facility with Maga influencers in tow
Oregon governor, Tina Kotek, accuses Ice of antagonizing protesters with teargas and by inviting influencers to film Kristi Noem, the homeland securit...
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Mamdani’s statement on October 7 anniversary draws ire from Israel
New York City’s mayoral candidate criticized after he commemorates Israeli victims and Palestinian war victimsThe New York City Democratic mayoral can...
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White House says furloughed federal workers not entitled to back pay amid shutdown
OMB argues an amendment to a 2019 act would not guarantee furloughed workers post-shutdown payThe White House’s office of management and budget (OMB) ...
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Bondi spars over Epstein but stays silent on Comey: takeaways from a tense hearing
The attorney general clashed with Democrats over Trump, Epstein, and the ‘weaponization’ of the justice departmentIn an often tense hearing before the...
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Six former US surgeons general warn RFK Jr is ‘endangering nation’s health’
Former top doctors condemn health secretary’s vaccine, research policies, saying ideology replaced science at HHSSix former US surgeons general – the ...
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Virginia governor’s race shaken up by ‘violent’ texts sent by ally of Democratic candidate
Democrat Abigail Spanberger faces criticism for her support of another Democrat who speculated about a Republican lawmaker getting ‘two bullets to the...
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Texas national guard troops arrive in Chicago amid Trump’s crackdown
Military presence comes after judge declined to block troops from entering, following lawsuit filed by city and stateUS politics live – latest updates...
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Former LA deputy mayor sentenced to year of probation for bomb threat hoax
Brian K Williams, who worked for Karen Bass, admitted he falsely told police he received call about bomb in city hallA former member of Los Angeles ma...
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Pam Bondi clashes with Democratic senator over national guard deployment – video
US attorney general clashes with the leading Democratic senator Dick Durbin in a Senate hearing as Bondi refuses to answer his question about whether ...
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Federal agents taunted Chicago woman to ‘do something’ before shooting her, attorney claims
Officers say woman was in chase ending in ramming border patrol vehicle during Trump’s immigration crackdownThe attorney for a woman who was shot by f...
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Rutgers professor moving to Europe after threats over antifa accusations
Mark Bray says threats intensified after a Turning Point USA petition accused him of promoting political violenceUS politics live – latest updatesA Ru...
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Marjorie Taylor Greene open to healthcare deal with Democrats amid shutdown
Republican says she is ‘disgusted’ by rising insurance premiums and may defy her party over expired tax creditsUS politics live – latest updatesRepubl...
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