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In Epstein, Democrats Find Weapon Against Trump and Republicans – The New York Times

In Epstein, Democrats Find Weapon Against Trump and Republicans  The New York Times ‘The rule was going down’: Inside the House GOP’s Epstein meltdown  Politico House panel directs chairman to subpoena Bill and Hillary Clinton in Epstein probe  Fox News House Speaker Johnson says Jeffrey Epstein case is “not a hoax”  CBS News Trump struggles to contain furor over Epstein as House lawmakers seek …

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As Redistricting War Looms, Republicans Have More Plausible Gerrymandering Targets than Democrats – Center For Politics

As Redistricting War Looms, Republicans Have More Plausible Gerrymandering Targets than Democrats  Center For Politics Gov. Abbott was reluctant to do congressional redistricting  The Texas Tribune Trump has opened up ‘a nuclear arms race’ on gerrymandering  The Christian Science Monitor Where could the House GOP redistrict next?  Punchbowl News Democratic poll warns GOP redistricting could cost Republicans up to 7 points in competitive seats  Politico …

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Do Democrats Want a Fight Over Colbert? – The New York Times

Do Democrats Want a Fight Over Colbert?  The New York Times David Letterman had something to say about the Stephen Colbert cancellation  CNN Opinion | Colbert’s Ouster Was Just Another Late-Night Death Rattle  The New York Times Why ending ‘The Late Show’ is a Paramount error  NPR PBS and NPR defunded. ‘Late Show’ canceled. This is silencing political critics. | Opinion  Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Source …

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The GOP is ready for a new redistricting war. Democrats are recalculating.

The GOP is ready for a new redistricting war. Democrats are recalculating.

A new kind of political battle is emerging between America’s parties — one centers on the composition of Congress and congressional redistricting. This process usually occurs every decade, after the US Census finishes its work and releases new demographic information that states use to reconfigure how the 435 seats in the House of Representatives are divided among the 50 states. …

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Trump can fire the 3 Democrats on the Consumer Product Safety Commission, Supreme Court says

Trump can fire the 3 Democrats on the Consumer Product Safety Commission, Supreme Court says

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court signaled again Wednesday that it believes the president has the power to fire the leaders of agencies and commissions that Congress said were independent. Granting another emergency appeal, the justices set aside a Baltimore judge’s order and upheld President Trump’s decision to fire the three Democratic appointees on the Consumer Product Safety Commission. In a brief order, …

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Supreme Court allows Trump to fire 3 Democrats on consumer safety panel : NPR

Supreme Court allows Trump to fire 3 Democrats on consumer safety panel : NPR

The Supreme Court’s decision further limits a 90-year-old precedent that was aimed at protecting the independence of certain regulatory agencies. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Andrew Harnik/Getty Images The Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed President Trump to terminate, without cause, President Biden’s appointees to the Consumer Product Safety Commission. The decision further limits a 90-year-old high-court precedent that …

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Supreme Court lets Trump oust Democrats from consumer safety commission

Supreme Court lets Trump oust Democrats from consumer safety commission

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed the Trump administration to remove three Democratic members of the Consumer Product Safety Commission, who had been fired by President Donald Trump and then reinstated by a federal judge. The justices acted on an emergency appeal from the Justice Department, which argued that the agency is under Trump’s control and the …

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House Democrats ambush GOP with 11th hour push to subpoena Epstein files – Axios

House Democrats ambush GOP with 11th hour push to subpoena Epstein files  Axios Trump’s latest bid to end Epstein storm: Weaponizing the federal government  CNN Democrats Are Running Circles Around Republicans on Epstein  Politico US House calls early summer recess to block voting on release of Epstein files  The Guardian Speaker Johnson vows ‘appropriate action’ in House if Epstein files aren’t released  The Hill Source …

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Hunter Biden Unloads on Democrats in Channel 5 Interview

Hunter Biden Unloads on Democrats in Channel 5 Interview

Almost a year to the day since his father dropped out of the 2024 presidential primary, Hunter Biden has embarked on a no-holds-barred interview tour that is loaded with criticism of the Democratic Party.   In a more than three-hour-long interview with independent journalist and social media personality Andrew Callaghan of Channel 5, Biden dove into his anger over Democrats’ treatment …

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How Chuck Schumer and Democrats are gearing up for the next funding fight with Trump

How Chuck Schumer and Democrats are gearing up for the next funding fight with Trump

CNN  —  Democrats will soon face a significant test of their willingness to take on President Donald Trump with a fall funding deadline fast-approaching. And this time, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer doesn’t want to become his party’s bogeyman. Months after a contentious fight that put him at the center of anti-Trump Democratic outrage, Schumer is already taking steps to …

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