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The Supreme Court has voted to strike down Roe v. Wade, according to an initial draft majority opinion written by Justice Samuel Alito and obtained by POLITICO.
βWe hold that Roe and Casey must be overruled,β Alito writes.
"They didnβt care about [Hillary Clintonβs] emailsβ¦because if they did, theyβd be up in arms right now as the Chinese are listening to the presidentβs iPhone that he leaves in his golf cart," Barack Obama said at a campaign event, slamming GOP politicians and conservative media
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America's newest branch of the military is celebrating the end of its first year, and now its members will have something to call each other.
Say hello to the Space Force Guardians π
During the 2008 campaign, a woman said she couldn't trust Obama because βheβs an Arab.β John McCain shook his head. βNo maβam. Heβs a decent family man and citizen that I just happen to have disagreements with on fundamental issues, and thatβs what this campaignβs about.β
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The latest CNN poll found that Bernie Sanders has the highest net favorability rating of any Democratic presidential candidate
Today, Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe declassified a Russian intelligence assessment that was previously rejected by Democrats and Republicans on the Senate Intelligence Committee as having no factual basis
Opinion: Stephen Miller is an immigration hypocrite. I know because Iβm his uncle.
The chair of the House Republican Conference became the latest high-profile Republican to publicly urge Trump to accept the results of the presidential election.
BREAKING: Kamala Harris is out
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GOP Rep. Jim Jordan says he will move to oust Rep. Liz Cheney from her role as House Republican Conference Chair after she announced she will vote to impeach President Trump
The former dean of Yale Law School: Kavanaugh's βvery presence will undermine the courtβs claim to legitimacy; it will damage the nationβs commitment to the rule of law. It will be an American tragedy.β
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βI believe that Florida and its rich diversity are going to be looking for a governor whoβs going to bring us together. Not divide us. Not misogynists. Not racists,β Andrew Gillum said after Ron DeSantis warned Floridians not to βmonkey this upβ by voting for his black opponent.
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Mayor Bill de Blasio said health care is now guaranteed to every New York City residentβregardless of their ability to pay or immigration status.
The programβNYC Careβincludes primary and specialty care, as well as maternity and pediatric care and mental health services
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The former dean of Yale Law School: Kavanaugh's βvery presence will undermine the courtβs claim to legitimacy; it will damage the nationβs commitment to the rule of law. It will be an American tragedy.β
Manafortβs plea deal says that if his convictions are wiped out for any reason, (for example, a pardon from Trump) prosecutors can charge him with any other crimes he committed or confessed to during his plea negotiations
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BREAKING: An Iowa Democratic Party audit found that DNC meddling, combined with missteps by the state Democratic Party, were the primary drivers of the chaos that torpedoed the Iowa caucuses earlier this year
More than 30 former staffers from Mitt Romneyβs presidential campaign are signing onto an effort to elect Joe Biden β the same man they worked to defeat during the 2012 campaign
Joe Biden is planning a regular shadow briefing on coronavirus to start as early as Monday to show how he would handle the crisis and address what he calls the lies and failures of President Trump
BREAKING: A federal appeals court says a lawsuit accusing President Trump of violating the Constitution by accepting foreign government money through his luxury Washington hotel can proceed to fact-gathering about Trump's profits
Former Defense Secretary Jim Mattis broke his silence on the conduct of President Trump today, blasting him and top military leaders and saying he is βangry and appalledβ with the events of the past week
Trump told supporters that Queen Elizabeth II kept him waiting during his visit to Britain. Video shows the 92-year-old queen waiting on him for 12 minutes, occasionally glancing at her watch.
Republicans have flipped a House seat in the closely watched #CA25 race, reclaiming the seat vacated by former Rep. Katie Hill, who resigned last year. Democrat Christy Smith conceded defeat to Republican Mike Garcia this afternoon.
When Ruth Bader Ginsburg wanted to be Supreme Court clerk in 1960, she was rejected because of her gender. More than 30 years later she made it to the high court bench herself.
Hereβs a look back Ginsburgβs life and legacy. π
A new anti-Trump ad from the super PAC launched by George Conway has apparently infuriated the president
Singer and songwriter John Legend visited his home state of Ohio this weekend to play a few songs for Dayton residents still recovering from the mass shooting.
He slammed the NRA in a press conference as Mayor Nan Whaley called on President Trump to act on gun reform
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Florida Rep. Val Demings is planning to run for the U.S. Senate against Republican Sen. Marco Rubio
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BREAKING: John Lewis, who went from being the youngest leader of the 1963 March on Washington to a long-serving congressman from Georgia and icon of the civil rights movement, has died. He was 80
BREAKING: Sen. Tim Scott will oppose Thomas Farr to be a District Court judge, effectively killing the nomination on the Senate floor
The House passed the #EqualityAct today, which prohibits discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity in housing, employment, credit, and federally funded programs, among other areas politi.co/2EgXnET
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White House cocaine culprit unlikely to be found: Law enforcement official
Andrew Yang no longer identifies as a Democrat and is planning to launch a third party next month, sources tell us
BREAKING: The White House budget office violated the law when it froze U.S. military aid to Ukraine, the Government Accountability Office concluded in a new report
The president's financial dealings with the state-owned Bank of China are complicating his attacks on Joe Biden
Poll: Majority of Americans now believe President Trump should be removed from office
Republican Sen. Pat Toomey on Saturday said President Donald Trump has βcommitted impeachable offensesβ
More than 50 former senior intelligence officials have signed on to a letter outlining their belief that the recent disclosure of emails allegedly belonging to Joe Bidenβs son βhas all the classic earmarks of a Russian information operation.β
The percentage of American families with kids who report not having enough to eat fell dramatically after the first child tax credit payments were distributed last month
Exclusive: Emails show a Trump appointee is trying to stop Dr. Fauci from talking about the risks coronavirus poses to kids
A 1993 video has surfaced that appears to show the mother of Tara Reade, the former aide to Joe Biden who has accused him of sexual assault, talking about "problems" her daughter faced on CNNβs "Larry King Live."
Kevin McCarthy and Steve Scaliseβs decision to stand by President Trump after he incited a violent mob to storm the Capitol is fueling a bitter divide in the GOP conference at a perilous moment for the party
Conservative attorney George Conway, the husband of counselor to the president Kellyanne, is encouraging Donald Trumpβs closest aides in the West Wing to resign
More than two dozen current and former Liberty University officials describe a culture of fear and self-dealing at the largest Christian college in the world
Michigan Rep. Justin Amash became the first Republican lawmaker to declare that President Donald Trump committed impeachable offenses
BREAKING: Members of the House Intelligence Committee will begin reviewing a report Monday on the panel's investigation of President Donald Trump's efforts to press Ukraine to investigate his Democratic adversaries
House Democrats rejected an offer from the GSA for a briefing from its deputy administrator next week. They have instead indicated they want a briefing from GSA Administrator Emily Murphy tomorrow.
Sen. Bernie Sanders wants federally owned utilities to build massive amounts of wind and solar to compete with private generators.
Thousands of National Guardsmen were forced to vacate congressional grounds today and are now taking their rest breaks outside and in nearby parking garages, after two weeks of sleepless nights protecting the nationβs capital
Susan Collinsβ 24 years in the Senate is now in serious danger of being washed away under a flood of ads and rising anti-Trump fervor. And if she goes down, the Senate Republican majority may go with her.
Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) will announce that he's seeking an injunction in federal court designed to stop a final vote on Brett Kavanaugh, asserting an obstruction of his constitutional duty to advise and consent on nominees
The FEC chair clobbered Trump for claiming Dems cheated the 2016 election:
"Academics have studied this.
Lawyers have studied this.
The government has studied this.
Democrats have studied this.
Republicans have studied this.
No one can find any evidence of rampant voter fraud"
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"Speaking only for myself, I can tell you that if me being gay was a choice, it was a choice that was made far, far above my pay grade. And that's the thing I wish the Mike Pences of the world would understand," Pete Buttigieg told LGBTQ political action committee Victory Fund
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Sen. Elizabeth Warren disclosed the details of her promise to cancel approximately $640 billion of student loan debt, targeted at lower and middle-income earners
Sen. Chris Murphy slammed Congress in an impassioned speech after the Texas elementary school shooting that left at least 14 children and one adult are dead.
βWhat are we doing? ... This isnβt inevitable. These kids werenβt unlucky. This only happens in this country," he said.
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Andrew Yang on why you need both male and female leaders in government.
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Children must be taught that America is βan exceptional, free and just nation, worth defending, preserving and protecting,β Donald Trump said
John Roberts has communicated to senators that he will not read aloud the alleged Ukraine whistleblowerβs name or otherwise publicly relay questions that might out the official, a move thatβs effectively blocked Sen. Rand Paul from asking a question
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In Jan. 2009, President George W. Bush, acting on a suggestion from President-elect Barack Obama, invited George H.W. Bush, Bill Clinton and Jimmy Carter for lunch. It was the first time since 1981 that all living presidents were together at the White House.
Education Secretary Betsy DeVos is under investigation for potentially violating the Hatch Act after she slammed Joe Biden in a Fox News interview and her agency promoted it through official channels
Kamala Harris demanded today that Lindsey Graham bring in AG Bill Barr to testify about the DOJ's handling of the sentencing of former Trump campaign adviser Roger Stone
Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross is under investigation for using private email accounts to conduct official business
It was a startling spectacle in the heart of Trump country: At least a dozen supporters of the president β some wearing MAGA stickers β nodding their heads, at times even clapping, for liberal firebrand Elizabeth Warren