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Tim Cunningham of Clowns Without Borders wants to “find a better metaphor to despise and depose fascism.”

Steve Bannon argued a special counsel should be appointed to review files related to Jeffrey Epstein amid outrage from the right over a government memo saying the disgraced financier had no “client list” and was not murdered in prison while awaiting trial on sex trafficking charges. “They have to go to the court and demand…
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The TV host also claimed he didn’t clock the crudest part of Trump’s comments until the scandal actually exploded.

America is at war with itself. Many, myself included, fear that political, social, cultural, ideological and economic divisions are as deep and possibly deeper than they were when our Civil War began in 1860.  That does not mean another such war is imminent. It does mean that the country may not be capable of governing itself in…
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The widow of a Pennsylvania firefighter who was killed during the assassination attempt against President Trump at a campaign rally last year said in a new Fox News interview that she wants accountability from the Secret Service for the death of her husband, Corey Comperatore. “We were all sitting ducks that day. Our blood is…
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Congressional Republicans may soon discover that President Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” is not so “beautiful” for their hopes of retaining both chambers of Congress in next year’s midterm elections.  Indeed, multiple polls have underscored the negative impact the bill may have on Republicans, potentially putting their House and Senate majorities in jeopardy.  A mid-June poll from Fox…
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Former first lady Michelle Obama, who has opened up in recent months about the ups and downs of political life, said in her latest podcast that she feels “completely free” for the first time. In Wednesday’s episode of “IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson” — a podcast she co-hosts with her brother — Obama…
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Newly released emails and texts support allegations that Bove, Trump’s court pick, told DOJ attorneys to say “f**k you” to judges who ruled against them.

The president of Guinea-Bissau on Thursday said that the country would only take back its own citizens who are deported from the U.S., rejecting requests from the Trump administration to take in deported migrants whose home countries refuse them or are slow to accept them. President Umaro Sissoco Embaló, one of five West African leaders…
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Kilmar Abrego Garcia is guilty of something, even if the government isn’t quite sure what it is.  At the June 6 press conference announcing his return to the U.S. from El Salvador and his indictment, Attorney General Pam Bondi promised a “major update in an important case.”  She went on to list a series of…
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President Trump’s newly passed One Big Beautiful Bill Act will, by most conventional estimates, add trillions to America’s national debt to pay for permanent tax cuts. Republicans insist the bill will unleash economic activity that offsets any lost tax revenue, but few economists agree. The consequences could be severe for future generations.  A growing debt…
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House Democrats are calling for an immediate hearing on disaster preparations, including Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) resources, after catastrophic flooding in Texas killed more than 100 people over the weekend. “The flooding … raises serious concerns about FEMA’s readiness and highlights the damaging role that the Trump administration has played in weakening the Federal…
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Democrats Reps. Greg Stanton (Ariz.) and Gabe Amo (R.I.) slammed Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem on Thursday over the administration’s response to fatal flooding in Texas amid its efforts to cut disaster response, climate and weather agencies. “They need to justify it. And I guarantee you here, they will not be able to…
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Rep. Lloyd Doggett (D-Texas) criticized Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) for invoking a football analogy in response to a question about blame for the triple-digit death toll resulting from the catastrophic flooding in the state over the July Fourth weekend. “For the governor to treat this as if it were a football game, this is…
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Former Vice President Mike Pence defended Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Thursday, amid mounting criticism of the Pentagon leader’s management style, leaked Signal chats and his reported decision to pause military aid to Ukraine without President Trump’s approval. “I don’t think it’s fair,” Pence told CNN’s Kate Bolduan in an interview Thursday after Sen. Thom…
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A federal judge on Thursday blocked President Trump’s executive order limiting birthright citizenship for a class of every child it affects.  U.S. District Judge Joseph Laplante, an appointee of former President George W. Bush, agreed to allow the plaintiffs to proceed as a class that includes any babies whose citizenship status would be at risk…
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Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) criticized Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents Wednesday for wearing masks as they carry out the Trump administration’s escalating crackdown on illegal immigration. “These ICE agents would do themselves a lot of favor and have more credibility if they did not wear masks and they identified themselves more, because if they…
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Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva warned on Wednesday that his government is prepared to retaliate after President Trump announced plans to impose 50 percent tariffs on goods imported from his country. In a statement posted to the social platform X, the Brazilian leader pushed back on “inaccurate” claims of a U.S. trade deficit…
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The North Carolina senator has announced he won’t be seeking reelection in 2026.

Russia launched another major drone and missile strike on Kyiv overnight, Ukrainian officials confirmed Thursday morning, as President Trump ramps up criticism of Russian President Vladimir Putin over the continued onslaught. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said in a post on social platform X that Russia’s latest attack, using 18 missiles and nearly 400 aerial drone…
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On July 4, President Trump signed into law his “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” a sprawling piece of legislation with a staggering price tag. It will add a projected $3 trillion to $4 trillion to the national debt. Having just celebrated our independence, it is worth reflecting on what truly threatens America’s future — and…
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A watchdog group launched a records lawsuit Thursday to obtain communications involving Emil Bove, a senior Justice Department (DOJ) leader at the center of a recent whistleblower complaint.  American Oversight seeks to enforce seven Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests it made in February and March, filing the new lawsuit in the lead-up to Bove’s confirmation…
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Rep. Ritchie Torres (D-N.Y.) sparred with CNN commentator Scott Jennings over comments he made Wednesday on Medicaid and steep cuts to the program included in President Trump’s “big, beautiful” bill. As Torres blasted House Republicans for supporting cuts to Medicaid with the legislation signed into law on July 4, Jennings said “according to the [Congressional…
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Former CIA director John Brennan on Wednesday commented on reported scrutiny he has faced from the Justice Department (DOJ), saying he’s “had no contact” with federal officials. The Washington Post reported Wednesday that the DOJ saud that former FBI director James Comey and Brennan were facing a “criminal investigation.” “I don’t know whether or not…
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Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) doubled down on his call for the Trump administration to release more material on disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein, pointing to tech billionaire Elon Musk’s claims that President Trump is implicated in the alleged files. “Elon Musk said that Donald Trump is in the Epstein files, and that’s the real reason they…
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