While the incoming Trump administration and Republicans on Capitol Hill have big ideas about how to spend their political capital, they will be limited by slim majorities in the House and Senate.

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Author: Zachary B. Wolf

Voters in some parts of the country are discovering that having their say at the ballot box is not necessarily the final word, even though this year’s election was over a month ago.

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Author: GARY FIELDS

Billionaire has hinted he will back challenges to lawmakers who vote against the Maga agenda

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Author: Joe Miller

Lunden Roberts, the mother of his six-year-old daughter, says the president’s ‘black sheep’ son has not called since she wrote a tell-all book

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Author: Megan Agnew, Little Rock, Arkansas

The president-elect’s pick to lead the FBI has praised QAnon and suggested shutting down the bureau’s headquarters

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Author: David Smith

After President Joe Biden pardoned his son Hunter, he needs to extend the same grace to thousands of people wronged by the U.S. judicial system, a growing chorus of civil rights activists and lawmakers say.

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Author: Bianca Flowers

The United States and the United Nations found that the Rapid Support Forces under Hemedti have committed war crimes including sexual violence and mass killings.

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Author: Al-Monitor: The Middle Eastʼs leading independent news source since 2012

New York Mayor Eric Adams (D) didn’t rule out a return to the Republican Party during an interview with NY1 amid looming controversy surrounding him involving more federal corruption charges. “The …

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Author: Ashleigh Fields

Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) criticized Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.) for suggesting it is not Republican senators’ responsibility to vet President-elect Trump’s nominations for p…

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Author: Juliann Ventura

Elon Musk spent over a quarter of a billion dollars to help Donald Trump win November’s presidential election, according to new filings, underscoring the influence one of the world’s wealthiest people had on this year’s White House race.

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Author: Tim Reid,Jason Lange

Trump has privately joked with his team that New York Mayor Eric Adams is acting like he wants a pardon.

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Author: Asawin Suebsaeng,Noah Shachtman

Musk bolstered Pac with $20.5m ahead of election while late supreme court justice’s family denounced it as ‘appalling’

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Author: Joseph Gedeon

U.S. President Joe Biden changed his mind about pardoning his son Hunter because “circumstances have changed,” the White House said on Friday.

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Author: Reuters

NEW YORK (AP) — New York City Mayor Eric Adams appears open to switching parties to become a Republican, as he declined to rule out a future change in political allegiances during a pair of intervi…

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Author: ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE and JAKE OFFENHARTZ, Associated Press

“My focus is the American people and the people of New York City,” Adams said. “And those who don’t like it, they would cancel me. And I say, ‘Cancel me.’ I’m for America.”

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Author: Josephine Stratman

Tech billionaire Elon Musk spent at least $250 million to help propel President-elect Trump back into the White House, the latest reports filed with the Federal Election Commission (FEC) show. …

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Author: Filip Timotija

Brief letters: Joe and Hunter Biden | Nuclear power plants | Concise advice | Welsh sinkhole | Parthenon marbles

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Author: Guardian staff reporter