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The new rules package that raises the vacate threshold is announced by the House GOP leadership

Washington, D.C. — The GOP rolled out a new rules package yesterday in a major effort to stabilize house leadership dynamics. The package raises the threshold for filing a motion to vacate the Speaker’s chair. After a tumultuous month of party turmoil, the change is aimed at cutting off recurrent disruptions in House proceedings due…

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Human Rights Watch charges Israel of committing a war crime by displacing large numbers of people in Gaza

Human Rights Watch accused Israel yesterday of committing war crimes in Gaza by compelling the forced displacement of thousands of civilians as attacks in hostilities continue. The New York-based advocacy group released a report Tuesday stating that Israel’s mass evacuations in northern Gaza combined with stepped-up attacks on residential areas constitute an unlawful act of…

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In the Trump administration, Vivek Ramaswamy and Elon Musk will head the new “Department of Government Efficiency”

Washington, D.C., November 13, 2024: In a shocking political gamble, former President Donald Trump tapped Army veteran and former Fox News personality Pete Hegseth as his new Secretary of Defense to try to win back the White House. Hegseth is perhaps most famous for his loud, vocal defense of Trump and extreme defense and national…

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New members of the House attempt to make their mark in a Washington dominated by Trump

As fresh faces arrive in Washington to serve in the U.S. House of Representatives, they encounter an especially difficult dynamic: attempting to chart their respective roles within a Congress heavily influenced by the presence and policies of Donald Trump. The first termers, each elected to bring a different perspective to Capitol Hill, are setting their…

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Trump declares that his former acting ICE director, Tom Homan, will serve as the administration’s “border czar”

Former president Donald Trump has recently mentioned that if he wins the 2024 elections, he will put Tom Homan, former acting director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, as his next border czar. Aggressive on enforcement, Tom Homan would oversee almost every aspect of border security. This includes tightening up immigration policy, increasing deportations, and…

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“We accept the choice the country made” is Biden’s statement to the nation following Harris’ defeat by Trump

Speaking to the nation from the White House, President Joe Biden yesterday called for unity and acceptance after the defeat of Vice President Kamala Harris in her bid against former President Donald Trump. Yesterday he stood by Harris and some members of his administration as he urged Americans to respect the democratic process and “move…

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