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RFK Jr.: HHS Likely to Rehire Many Fired Employees
After dismissing about 10,000 employees as directed by the Department of Government Efficiency, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said Thursday that some of them will be reinstated.
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Rudy Giuliani to Newsmax: Everyone Knew Biden Was Demented
Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani told Newsmax on Thursday he and many others knew about President Joe Biden's mental decline for years.
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House GOP Seeks to Rescind Calif. EV Mandate Waiver
House Republicans on Thursday unveiled three Congressional Review Act resolutions that would reverse Biden administration-era regulations that seek to ban the use of gasoline-powered vehicles, heavy trucks and diesel engines over the next decade.
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Trump Freezes $510M to Brown Over Antisemitism Probe
The Trump administration is freezing $510 million in federal funds allocated to Brown University, pending a review into the Ivy League school's response to campus antisemitism and its implementation of diversity, equity, and inclusion policies, a senior official said.
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Trump Backs Rep. Luna on Proxy Voting
President Donald Trump told reporters Thursday he supports Florida GOP Rep. Anna Paulina Luna's resolution to allow proxy voting for expectant mothers of Congress.
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Senate Confirms Dhillon to Lead DOJ Civil Rights Unit
The U.S. Senate on Thursday confirmed conservative lawyer Harmeet Dhillon, President Donald Trump's choice to lead the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division, in a 52-45 vote. One Republican, Sen. Lisa Murkowski from Alaska, voted no along with Democrats.
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States Sue to Block Trump Election Order, Saying It's Unconstitutional
Democrat officials in 19 states filed a lawsuit Thursday against President Donald Trump's attempt to reshape elections across the U.S., calling it an unconstitutional invasion of states' clear authority to run their own elections.The lawsuit is the fourth against the...
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Russian Envoy to Newsmax: Must Restore Relations With US
Kirill Dmitriev told Newsmax on Thursday that his visit to the U.S. this week , the first by a high-ranking Russian official since the start of the war in Ukraine , was a step in the right direction in restoring relations between the nuclear powers.
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WH Aide to Newsmax: Tariffs Are Just One Economic Tool
White House deputy press secretary Kush Desai told Newsmax on Thursday that contrary to the mainstream media's tendency to focus on tariffs "in isolation," President Donald Trump is taking a "full-of-economy approach" to "restore American greatness."
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JD Vance to Newsmax: Greenland Interest 'Common Sense'
Vice President J.D. Vance on Thursday reinforced that interest in Greenland is all about national security, telling Newsmax the United States will protect those interests "come hell or high water."
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Vance to Newsmax: Trump-Musk Relationship 'Better Than Fine'
Vice President J.D. Vance dispelled the fake news that there's a rift between President Donald Trump and Elon Musk, telling Newsmax on Thursday that their relationship is "better than fine" and that the president has "full faith" in his senior adviser.
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Senate GOP Memo: Could Flip Shaheen's Seat in 2026
The National Republican Senatorial Committee is bullish about its chances of flipping a New Hampshire Senate seat in 2026.
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House Dems Demand Answers on IRS Staff Cuts
House Democrats are pressing Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent for answers on widespread layoffs at the Internal Revenue Service, warning the cuts could undermine tax enforcement and taxpayer services across the country, The Hill reported.
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Pence to Get Profile in Courage Award From JFK Library
Former Vice President Mike Pence has been awarded the annual John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award for his actions in the ceremonial duty of conducting Congress' certification of the 2020 presidential election results.
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Senate Republicans Vote to Advance Sweeping Trump Tax Cut Plan
Senate Republicans took a procedural step forward on President Donald Trump's sweeping tax cut agenda on Thursday, overcoming concerns among some Republican lawmakers that the plan does not include sufficient spending cuts.The Senate voted 52-48 to move forward with the...
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Martina Navratilova: 'Shame on USA Fencing'
Retired women's tennis star Martina Navratilova got some attention when she posted "I am fuming.
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JD Vance to Newsmax: 'Feeling Good' About Tariffs Despite Bad Day
Vice President J.D. Vance touted the implementation of tariffs despite Thursday's massive stock market sell-off, saying the Trump administration is "feeling good."
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Holt to Newsmax: GOP Congressional Response 'Anemic' on Trump Policy Support
Retired U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Blaine Holt criticized congressional Republicans, calling their support for President Donald Trump's agenda "anemic" as the administration faces judicial pushback over its efforts to eliminate diversity programs in intelligence agencies.
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Senate Confirms Trump's Medicare/Medicaid Nominee Mehmet Oz
The Republican-controlled U.S. Senate voted on Thursday 53-45 along party lines to confirm Dr. Mehmet Oz, the celebrity physician nominated by President Donald Trump, to oversee government health insurance programs Medicare and Medicaid.As Administrator for the Centers for...
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HHS to Brief House Panel After Widespread Layoffs
Department of Health and Human Services staffers will brief members of the House Energy and Commerce Committee about the agency's mass layoffs under Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., The Hill reports.
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US Judge Will Temporarily Block Billions in Health Funding Cuts to States
A federal judge will temporarily block President Donald Trump's administration from cutting billions in federal dollars that support COVID-19 initiatives and public health projects throughout the country.
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Judge Weighs Contempt Charge Over Deportation Order
A federal judge said Thursday that the Trump administration may have "acted in bad faith" by trying to rush Venezuelan migrants out of the country before a court could block their deportations to El Salvador. U.S. District Judge James "Jeb" Boasberg in Washington pressed a ...
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US Judge Allows Trump's 'Gender Ideology' Arts Grants Restrictions
A federal judge cleared the way on Thursday for. President Donald Trump's administration to require arts organizations to certify they will not promote "gender ideology" to obtain grant funding from the National Endowment for the Arts.U.S. District Judge William Smith in...
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Marquette Poll: 70 Percent Oppose Impeaching Judges
Most Americans, including 52% of Republicans, said judges who have issued injunctions against President Donald Trump's initiatives should not be impeached, according to a new Marquette Law School poll released Thursday.
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Canada Hits Back With Retaliatory Tariff on US Autos
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said Thursday he will institute 25% tariffs on U.S. auto imports in retaliation to tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump that took effect earlier in the day.