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Republicans in the Indiana Senate defied President Trump and joined Democrats in voting down a congressional map aimed at adding GOP seats. nyti.ms/44iRALi
December 12, 2025 at 2:00 AM
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Deals involving the president are so numerous and varied that it is hard to keep track. Almost nowhere is quid pro quo explicit. The point is to buy goodwill and trust Donald Trump to pay it back
In Washington, everything appears to be for sale
And the government has given up on prosecuting corruption
econ.st
November 25, 2025 at 3:00 AM
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Donald Trump's White House scrambled into action last night in a bid to deal with potentially damaging revelations in the Epstein files.
8 potential nightmares for Donald Trump buried in the Epstein files
www.mirror.co.uk
November 13, 2025 at 10:50 PM
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An expert on anti-fascist groups who teaches at New Jersey’s flagship state university is moving his family overseas.
Antifa expert at Rutgers University says he is moving to Spain because of death threats
An expert on anti-fascist groups who teaches at New Jersey’s flagship state university is moving his family overseas.
bit.ly
October 9, 2025 at 11:00 PM
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Trump and White House used footage from Florida to show ‘chaos’ in Chicago, report claims
Trump and White House used footage from Florida to show ‘chaos’ in Chicago: Report
www.independent.co.uk
October 9, 2025 at 11:01 PM
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“Roberts will go down in history as the most destructive chief justice.”
Taking stock of the Roberts court at 20—and the shadowy forces that built it
"Roberts will go down in history as the most destructive chief justice."
www.motherjones.com
October 7, 2025 at 2:00 AM
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'You didn’t congratulate us!' World leaders burst into laughter mocking Trump at meeting. Read the full story at bit.ly/3IGtJNW

#Trump #Politics #WorldNews #GlobalSummit #InternationalNews #politicalnews #news #rawstory #rawstorynews #unfilterednews
October 2, 2025 at 10:51 PM
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More Americans blame Republicans than Democrats in Congress for the government shutdown, according to a new poll.
Trump and Republicans Dealt Polling Blow in Government Shutdown Standoff
www.newsweek.com
October 2, 2025 at 10:02 PM
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Letter: Trevor Lee’s proposal to rename Harvey Milk Boulevard after Charlie Kirk is a deliberate act of hostile provocation and an affront to the dignity of LGBTQ+ people.
Letter: Rep. Trevor Lee’s proposal to rename Harvey Milk Boulevard after Charlie Kirk deserves formal censure
Letter: Trevor Lee’s proposal to rename Harvey Milk Boulevard after Charlie Kirk is a deliberate act of hostile provocation and an affront to the dignity of LGBTQ+ people.
www.sltrib.com
October 2, 2025 at 10:04 PM
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What a difference 12 years makes🤔
October 1, 2025 at 12:14 PM
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Federal employees across the government reported seeing similar messages. Experts say the messages may violate ethics laws meant to keep partisan politics out of day-to-day governing.
Trump administration uses taxpayer dollars to blame Democrats for government shutdown
Federal employees across the government reported seeing similar messages. Experts say the messages may violate ethics laws meant to keep partisan politics out of day-to-day governing.
n.pr
October 1, 2025 at 12:11 PM
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A CNN journalist issued a brutal blow to Donald Trump as he fact-checked all of the president's lies during his unusual speech to generals this week 🔥
CNN host issues brutal blow to Donald Trump as he lists all the president's lies
www.irishstar.com
October 1, 2025 at 11:32 AM
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In a blistering decision, a Reagan-appointed judge says the Trump administration has trampled First Amendment rights by targeting students protesting Israel's actions in Gaza.
A Reagan-appointed judge just wrote a blistering anti-Trump decision
Federal judge William G. Young attacked the president's crackdown on civil liberties as un-American.
www.motherjones.com
September 30, 2025 at 11:00 PM
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CNN fact-checker spends four minutes debunking Trump’s ‘lies’ in speech to military
CNN fact-checker spends four minutes debunking Trump’s ‘lies’ in speech to military
www.independent.co.uk
September 30, 2025 at 10:47 PM
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A federal judge delivered an extraordinary 161-page rebuke of President Trump, ruling that the administration impermissibly chilled the protected political speech of university professors and students by targeting non-citizens on college campuses who have spoken out in support of Palestine.
‘Full-throated assault on the First Amendment’: Judge rips into Trump over attempts to deport pro-Palestinian academics | CNN Politics
A federal judge on Tuesday delivered an extraordinary 161-page rebuke of President Donald Trump, ruling that the administration impermissibly chilled the protected political speech of university profe...
www.cnn.com
September 30, 2025 at 9:04 PM
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NEW: Far-right sheriffs and election deniers are teaming up to police elections and sow doubt about their integrity. From seizing voting machines to patrolling ballot boxes, their tactics offer a glimpse into how Trump could use them to subvert elections, @jesspish.bsky.social writes.
“Constitutional” Sheriffs Have Already Shown Us How the Trump Administration Might Attempt To Overthrow Elections
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
September 30, 2025 at 9:07 PM
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'Where do you even start?' Fact-checker demolishes Trump's barrage of falsehoods at UN
'Where do you even start?' Fact-checker demolishes Trump's barrage of falsehoods at UN
President Donald Trump's speech to the United Nations on Tuesday was absolutely filled to the brim with disinformation, CNN fact-checker Daniel Dale wrote on X.This comes amid much other drama surrounding the speech, including technical glitches that led Trump and his followers to rage at the U.N. s...
bit.ly
September 24, 2025 at 1:00 AM
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Commentary: Ohio politicians pressured by an openly corrupt president look to be doubling down on blatantly partisan gerrymandering to help them in the 2026 midterms by manipulating congressional district boundaries in 2025 to silence the voices of opposition.
None of this is normal: Not unconstitutional gerrymandering and not the Ohio National Guard in D.C. • Ohio Capital Journal
Ohio politicians pressured by an openly corrupt president look to be doubling down on blatantly partisan gerrymandering to help them in the 2026 midterms by manipulating congressional district…
ohiocapitaljournal.com
September 21, 2025 at 8:00 PM
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Former Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Susan Monarez testified before a U.S. Senate committee Wednesday that she was fired after just 29 days because she refused to pre-approve vaccine recommendations or fire career officials for no reason.
Former CDC chief says she was fired for resisting RFK Jr. orders on vaccines • Ohio Capital Journal
Former Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Susan Monarez testified before a U.S. Senate committee Wednesday that she was fired after just 29 days because she refused to pre-approve…
ohiocapitaljournal.com
September 21, 2025 at 1:00 AM
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Tom Homan, who was later named President Trump’s border chief, was recorded in September 2024 accepting a bag with $50,000 in cash in an undercover FBI investigation, according to people familiar with the case, which was later closed by Trump administration officials.
Trump Justice Dept. Closed Investigation Into Tom Homan for Accepting Bag of Cash
Mr. Homan came under scrutiny after he was said to be recorded last year taking $50,000 in cash from undercover F.B.I. agents.
nyti.ms
September 20, 2025 at 11:03 PM
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Commentary: What we heard from officials in the Trump administration this week were direct threats against free speech and, specifically, dissent.
Elizabeth Shackelford: Why we need dissent
Officials of the Donald Trump administration made direct threats against free speech this week.
www.chicagotribune.com
September 20, 2025 at 2:30 AM
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Federal agents clashed with protesters and threw a congressional candidate to the ground Friday morning during a protest outside a Chicago-area ICE detention facility.
Congressional candidate thrown to ground during protest outside ICE facility
Kat Abughazaleh, a 26-year-old Democratic candidate running for Illinois’s 9th Congressional District seat, was among the demonstrators who clashed with federal agents.
www.washingtonpost.com
September 19, 2025 at 8:45 PM
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Good for the court for swiftly dismissing Trump's ludicrous complaint against the New York Times.

Lawyers who file frivolous, harassing complaints -- especially in First Amendment cases while representing the president -- can and should face court sanctions.
Judge strikes down Trump’s $15 billion suit against the New York Times
A federal judge in Tampa dismissed President Trump’s defamation lawsuit against the New York Times, calling it improper. Judge Steven D. Merryday allowed a new complaint to be filed within 28 days.
www.washingtonpost.com
September 19, 2025 at 6:02 PM
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Tucker Carlson says Trump administration is using Charlie Kirk’s killing to trample First Amendment
Tucker Carlson says Trump admin using Charlie Kirk’s killing to trample free speech
www.independent.co.uk
September 19, 2025 at 2:16 AM