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PoliticsApr 25

Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick Resigns Amid Ethics Investigation, Remains on Ballot

Florida Democrat Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick resigned from Congress while facing federal charges and ethics probe but filed for re-election days earlier.

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PoliticsApr 11

London Police Arrest Over 200 at Palestine Action Protest in Trafalgar Square

Metropolitan Police arrested more than 200 protesters who gathered in London's Trafalgar Square to demonstrate against the banning of Palestine Action group.

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PoliticsMay 15

Two separate Democratic political controversies emerge in Washington and California

Former Washington governor criticizes party tax policies while California congressional candidate faces campaign damage from leaked video.

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PoliticsMar 21

Hundreds of Thousands Rally in Czech Republic's Largest Anti-Government Protest Since 2019

Large crowds gathered in the Czech Republic for the country's biggest anti-government demonstration in several years.

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PoliticsJun 2

Pro-Israel Group Funded Congressional Trips to Israel Since October 7 Attack

American Israel Education Foundation sponsored dozens of Congressional trips to Israel following October 7, 2023 attacks, according to ethics filings.

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PoliticsMar 21

House Republicans Split Over Pentagon's $200 Billion Iran Military Funding Request

GOP lawmakers express opposition to proposed military spending for Iran operations, citing fiscal concerns and domestic priorities.

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PoliticsMay 20

House GOP Panel Advances Permanent Daylight Saving Time Legislation

Republicans on the House Energy and Commerce Committee plan to advance legislation making daylight saving time permanent nationwide.

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PoliticsApr 11

Political Developments Across Multiple States as Election Season Approaches

Recent political activity includes Supreme Court retirement speculation, Senate campaign strategies, and California GOP endorsement decisions.

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PoliticsMay 6

LA City Council Passes Police Reform Measure; DOJ Offers Lawyer Bonuses

Los Angeles City Council approved new police restrictions while the Justice Department announced signing bonuses for attorneys to challenge city policies.

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PoliticsApr 23

Republican lawmakers propose bills to shield oil companies from climate lawsuits

House and Senate Republicans have introduced legislation that would provide oil and gas companies with legal immunity from climate-related lawsuits and policies.

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PoliticsApr 24

Civil Rights Groups Sue Alaska Over Voter Data Sharing with Justice Department

Voting and civil rights organizations have filed a lawsuit against Alaska election officials, challenging the constitutionality of sharing voter registration data with the DOJ.

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PoliticsApr 23

Trump Pardons Reportedly Reduce Funding for Crime Victim Programs by $113 Million

Presidential pardons issued by Trump have eliminated fines and penalties that would have supported violent crime victim services, according to new reporting.

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PoliticsMay 19

GOP Officials Differ on Stock Trading Rules for Federal Leaders

Republican Senator Josh Hawley supports banning stock trading by presidents and federal officials, while VP-elect Vance defends recent trading activity.

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PoliticsApr 6

Maryland Gov. Moore Discusses Iran War, Gas Prices on CBS News

Maryland Governor Wes Moore appeared on CBS News to discuss foreign policy issues including the Iran war and its economic impacts.

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PoliticsMay 6

Justice Department closes San Francisco immigration court amid broader federal layoffs

DOJ shuttered a major San Francisco immigration court after firing most judges, while State Department terminated 200 foreign service officers.

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