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Why progressive DAs are losing their grip on the West Coast
From Portland to Los Angeles, top prosecutors in deep-blue regions are being challenged over their criminal justice policies.
Congress
Senate border vote fails again, losing support from both sides
President Joe Biden is expected to start issuing executive actions in June that mirror parts of the bipartisan border deal.
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New York trial winds down — without Trump's testimony
The former president declined to take the witness stand as the defense rested its case.
House GOP leaders plan to whip Garland contempt vote
Democrats are expected to unanimously oppose the resolution, meaning Republicans need to keep intra-party defections to near zero.
Gov. Wes Moore stakes his reputation on the high-profile Senate race
The rising Democratic star is testing the limits of his own coattails in the state.
Lawyers found classified docs in Trump’s bedroom 4 months after Mar-a-Lago search
The revelation was contained in a newly unsealed opinion that a federal judge issued in 2023.
The White House is in a race against the clock to confirm more judges than Trump
With major legislation likely behind it, the White House wants to finalize its imprint on the judiciary.
Inside the European attempt to reassure Biden before Palestinian statehood decision
Ireland attempted to avoid ruffling Washington’s feathers in private conversations ahead of the announcement.
What’s breaking up the Texas Republican party? School vouchers
Out-of-state donors are funneling millions of dollars into state legislative races to defeat Republicans who opposed the governor’s top education priority.
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