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Pete McCloskey, Republican Who Tried to Unseat Nixon, Is Dead at 96
A liberal, antiwar California congressman, he had defeated Shirley Temple Black in a special election before launching a long-shot bid…
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US
Why Biden and Harris Are So Busy on Wednesdays, When Trump Isn’t in Court
The president and vice president have been keeping up a busy schedule in the middle of each week, just as…
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Politics
The One Thing Trump Knows He Wants in a Running Mate
Donald Trump has yet to choose a running mate for his third attempt to win the White House. But he…
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World
Trump Is Threatened With Jail at His Criminal Trial: 5 Takeaways
Donald J. Trump’s Monday began with a grave warning from Juan M. Merchan, the judge presiding over the former president’s…
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US
Biden Appeals to North Carolina With Program to Replace Lead Pipes
In a stop in Wilmington, N.C., the president announced $3 billion in new spending to upgrade water systems around the…
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Politics
The Magic Constitutionalism of Donald Trump
My originalist heart is troubled. In the opening moments of Donald Trump’s argument for presidential immunity, Justice Clarence Thomas pressed…
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World
Trump’s Team Paints Stormy Daniels’s Ex-Lawyer as a Shakedown Artist
During his testimony in the former president’s criminal trial, Keith Davidson described a lucrative legal niche keeping embarrassing stories out…
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Politics
Chris Christie and Bill Barr Have Some Explaining to Do
I admired the vigor and even eloquence with which Chris Christie, quixotically campaigning for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination, made…
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US
Biden Cancels $6.1 Billion in Debt for Former Art Institute Students
The announcement covers 317,000 former students and marks another step in the administration’s student loan relief efforts.
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Politics
The Fed Tries to Steer Clear of Politics, But Election Year Is Making It Tough
Economists are wondering whether political developments could play into both the Fed’s near-term decisions and its long-term independence.