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Lawyers for Cook, DOJ trade blows at high-stakes clash over Fed firing

A federal judge in Washington, D.C., on Friday grilled lawyers for the Justice Department and Lisa Cook over President Donald Trump’s historic attempt to fire her from the Federal Reserve. The landmark case is almost certain to be kicked to the Supreme Court for review. Despite the high-stakes nature of the legal dispute, Friday’s hearing

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House investigators nix Mueller testimony in Epstein probe over health concerns

House investigators’ plan to grill former FBI Director Robert Mueller has hit a snag.  The House Oversight Committee was set to have Mueller appear before the panel on Tuesday as part of the House’s probe into Jeffrey Epstein. However, a source familiar with the investigation told Fox News Digital that lawmakers ‘learned that Mr. Mueller

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Is Putin stringing Trump along to sidestep US sanctions while bombing Ukraine?

Russia isn’t backing off from attacking Ukraine and pummeled it with missiles and drones Thursday — just weeks after President Donald Trump met with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Anchorage, Alaska, in an attempt to advance a peace deal.  The attack could be a signal Putin is utilizing diplomacy to buy himself more time to

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Senators demand oversight, reject vaccine guidance as illegitimate as CDC turmoil rages

Bipartisan anger is brewing over the drama that unfolded at the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), with the top members of the Senate’s healthcare panel forming a united front in the midst of the turmoil. Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee Chair Bill Cassidy, R-La., and the panel’s ranking member, Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt.,

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Top Senate Republican ready to ‘roll over’ Democrats with rule change to confirm Trump nominees

Senate Majority Whip John Barrasso is ready to go nuclear on Senate Democrats and their blockade of President Donald Trump’s nominees. Before leaving Washington, D.C., to their respective home states, Senate Republicans were on the verge of a deal with their colleagues across the aisle to hammer out a deal to ram through dozens of

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Federal judges acknowledge court ruling errors tied to staffers’ AI use after Grassley inquiry

Two federal judges admitted that members of their staff used artificial intelligence to prepare court orders over the summer that contained errors. The admissions, which came from U.S. District Judge Julien Xavier Neals in New Jersey and U.S. District Judge Henry Wingate in Mississippi, came in response to an inquiry by Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa,

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Optimism fades as Senate Democrats dig in, hold out over Obamacare demands

Any optimism either side of the aisle had that the government shutdown could end this week appeared to fade on Capitol Hill, as Senate Democrats appear ready to hold out longer for a deal on expiring Obamacare subsidies. Senate Democrats left another long closed-door caucus lunch on Thursday, signaling a unified front as the shutdown

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Hillary Clinton fires up voters against Trump’s White House ballroom construction: ‘Not his house’

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton recently made it known she is no fan of President Donald Trump’s project to construct a ballroom at the White House in an appeal to voters, telling them that 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. is their ‘house.’ ‘It’s not his house,’ Clinton wrote on X Tuesday morning. ‘It’s your house. And

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European leaders will join Trump-Zelenskyy meeting, signaling solidarity with Ukraine

European leaders will join Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy when he travels to Washington, D.C., on Monday for a high-stakes meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump.  On Sunday, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, French President Emmanuel Macron, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, Italian Prime Minister

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Trump blasts ‘lightweight’ Dem senator who criticized Putin summit in Alaska: ‘Stupid’

President Donald Trump fired off insults toward Sen. Chris Murphy, D-Conn., in a Sunday post on Truth Social in response to the senator’s criticism of his summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin. The president described Murphy as ‘very unattractive (both inside and out),’ ‘stupid,’ and ‘a lightweight,’ after the senator claimed ‘Putin got everything he

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