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Biden’s Pacific Trade Pact Suffers Setback After Criticism From Congress
The administration will no longer try to announce the completion of the trade terms this week, after prominent Democrats objected to some provisions.
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Maryanne Trump Barry, federal judge and Trump’s sister, dies at 86
Frustrated by his presidency, Mrs. Barry called her brother “cruel” in conversations secretly recorded by her niece.
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2024 will probably be shaped by nonvoters as much as voters
This is largely what the question of young voters comes down to.
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Trump calling opponents ‘vermin’ draws rebukes from White House, some in GOP
White House spokesman Andrew Bates said in a statement Monday, “Using terms like that about dissent would be unrecognizable to our founders, but horrifyingly recognizable to American veterans who put on their country’s uniform in the 1940s.”
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How Trump’s rhetoric compares with Hitler’s
“Vermin,” “enemy within” and “poisoning the blood of our country” all present significant parallels.
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Democratic Aides in Congress Break With Their Bosses on Israel-Hamas War
A wave of current and former staff members, mostly of a younger generation, are agitating for a cease-fire and speaking out against their bosses’ positions.
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Rashida Tlaib, Censured by the House, Is Praised and Condemned at Home
The Democratic congresswoman from the Detroit area and the only Palestinian American in the House faces a complicated landscape in her district.
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Supreme Court Adopts Ethics Code After Reports of Undisclosed Gifts and Travel
The code does not specify how the rules would be enforced or by whom.
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Tim Scott’s Campaign Collapse: Debate Flops, Mistrust and an AWOL Billionaire
Externally, Mr. Scott’s brand of relentless optimism never found traction. Internally, his campaign was plagued by missteps, and a huge sum expected from a key donor never materialized.
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Democrats Signal Openness to Plan to Avert Shutdown as Republicans Balk
The House could take up the proposal as early as Tuesday. With growing opposition from House Republicans, it will need Democrats’ backing.