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Trump repeats threat to bomb Iranian power plants, bridges
By Jennifer Shutt | D.C. Bureau | Gov & Politics WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Monday declined to rule out...
Read moreDetailsBirthright case forces US Supreme Court to confront prospect of Americans losing citizenship
By Jonathan Shorman | D.C. Bureau | Gov & Politics As the U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments last week about the...
Read moreDetailsMakeover in store for Congress with flood of lawmakers headed for the exits
By Jennifer Shutt | D.C. Bureau | Gov & Politics WASHINGTON — Congress will look considerably different next year, after dozens...
Read moreDetailsDemocratic states sue Trump over mail-in ballot order, joining rush to courts
By Jonathan Shorman | D.C. Bureau | Gov & Politics President Donald Trump’s executive order restricting mail ballots faced a fresh...
Read moreDetailsTrump budget seeks 43% boost in defense spending, cuts in many domestic programs
By Jennifer Shutt | D.C. Bureau | Gov & Politics WASHINGTON — The Trump administration released its fiscal 2027 budget request...
Read moreDetailsRepublicans applaud immigrant detention — until it’s in their back yards
By Ariana Figueroa | D.C. Bureau | Gov & Politics WASHINGTON — New Hampshire’s Republican governor, frustrated with little information about...
Read moreDetailsTrump’s SAVE America Act would end voter registration drives nationwide
By Jonathan Shorman | D.C. Bureau | Gov & Politics Before Wyoming elections, the state’s League of Women Voters tries to...
Read moreDetails‘Liberation Day’ tariffs celebrated by Trump one year out, panned by Dems
By Ashley Murray | D.C. Bureau | Gov & Politics WASHINGTON — One year after President Donald Trump announced his now-illegal...
Read moreDetailsReports: US fighter jet downed over Iran, one crew member rescued
By Ashley Murray | D.C. Bureau | Gov & Politics WASHINGTON — A U.S. fighter jet went down over Iran Friday...
Read moreDetailsHomeland Security shutdown drags on, but Trump says he’ll sign order to pay all employees
By Jennifer Shutt \ D.C. Bureau | Gov & Politics WASHINGTON — The U.S. Senate approved legislation Thursday that would end...
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