Trump sends a scorched-earth budget plan. GOP lawmakers hate it already.
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White House officials are weighing next moves.
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The president welcomed the news of the employment gain and renewed his call on the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates.
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Ashley Etienne says Hakeem Jeffries is failing to tap a powerful resource in his predecessor — and it shows.
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A typical national security adviser is first among equals, but not in this administration.
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Bruce Fanjoy opens up about his upset victory against Pierre Poilievre.
12:39 PM on 05/03/2025 Politico Top Stories Wisconsin governor says he's not afraid after Trump official suggests possible arrest
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers says every American should be concerned about “chilling” suggestions from President Donald Trump’s top border adviser that he could be arrested over guidance the Democrat issued to state employees about what to do if confronte...
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A judge has denied efforts by lawyers for U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar of Texas to move his trial on federal bribery and conspiracy charges from Houston to his hometown of Laredo, Texas
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A Department of Health and Human Services employee has emailed dozens of people this week, mistakenly including plans to slash research related to child safety net programs
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Most of President Donald Trump’s top nominees have sailed through the Senate with little resistance
02:29 AM on 05/02/2025 ABC Politics Hegseth orders Army to cut costs by merging some commands and slashing jobs
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The Justice Department is suing four states over climate action
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