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As Donald Trump’s presidency sputters to its much-anticipated conclusion, few people doubt that he’ll be remembered as the worst president in U.S. hist
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On her father’s final full day in office, Tiffany Trump shared that she is “feeling blessed” as she announced her engagement to her boyfriend of two
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On Tuesday, President-elect Joe Biden announced that he is nominating Dr. Rachel Levine to be assistant secretary for health in the department of Health an
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Riley June Williams, a woman who federal law enforcement believe stole a laptop from Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s office during the January 6 insurrection in W
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Update: On January 17, Rebekah Jones turned herself in to Florida police after they issued a warrant for her arrest. She was charged with one count of offe
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Last week, the world watched in horror as a pro-Trump mob, urged by the President himself, attacked the U.S. Capitol in an effort to overturn the results o
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Following Joe Biden’s inauguration next week, there will be quite a few changes to COVID-19 vaccine distribution in the country. Under the Biden admini
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Shortly after the violent attack on the U.S. Capitol, her husband’s second impeachment, and reports that she has not reached out to future First Lady Dr.
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On Wednesday, Washington Rep. Pramila Jayapal and 231 of her fellow congresspeople voted to impeach President Donald Trump for inciting the insurrection at
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Andrew Yang’s mayoral campaign, which just began this week, is already off to an interesting start. Moments after announcing that he hopes to become New
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It’s only been a little over one week since the failed but deadly Capitol coup staged by far right extremists. And there are only five days left until In
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With six days left before President Donald Trump leaves office, the United States government is expected to execute Dustin Higgs on January 15. The Trump a
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Over the last four years, the Trump family has made everyday life even more difficult for most people, including those working to protect them. In the late
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On Wednesday, 232 members of the House of Representatives voted in favor of impeachment, making Donald Trump the first president in U.S. history to be impe
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After making history as the first U.S. president to be impeached twice, it seems that Donald Trump is cutting ties with his most fervent ally: his personal
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On Wednesday, at least 232 members of Congress voted to impeach President Donald Trump after he incited his supporters to attack the U.S. Capitol (and then
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Donald Trump Has Officially Been Impeached — Again
On Wednesday, President Donald Trump became the first U.S. president to be impeached twice. In a historic vote, at least 232 Representatives voted in favor
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Trump loyalist and QAnon believer Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, known for repeatedly refusing to wear a mask in the Capitol building, accused House Speaker
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