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US Capitol west side
Nov 11 · Politics · 4 sources

Massie secures support for Epstein files House vote

A discharge petition reaches the required signatures, forcing a House vote on releasing additional documents.

US Capitol west side
Nov 11 · Politics · 3 sources

White House warns Democrats that oversight probes could be criminal

Executive threats of criminal probes against lawmakers set up a sharp clash over congressional power to investigate the presidency.

Scott Bessent
Nov 11 · Politics · 4 sources

Scott Bessent moves to military base after threats from Iran

Multiple administration officials have sought enhanced government housing to address growing security risks.

María Elvira Salazar
Nov 11 · Politics · 3 sources

María Elvira Salazar wins re-election in Florida House race

The Republican incumbent secured another term after taking a stance against President Trump's immigration agenda during her campaign.

Civil War Unknowns Memorial - looking E - Arlington National Cemetery - 2011
Nov 11 · Politics · 4 sources

Kennedy family members join lawsuit against proposed Trump arch

A legal filing in Washington, D.C., seeks to halt a proposed monument that plaintiffs contend would cast a shadow on historic gravesites.

US Capitol west side
Nov 11 · Politics · 10 sources

House Republicans block effort to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth

Read how House Republicans halted an impeachment push against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, and what the sources report about the vote.

a large building towers over Texas State Capitol
Nov 10 · Politics · 5 sources

Senate Republicans re-elect John Thune as GOP leader

Senate Republicans chose to keep John Thune as their leader following recent midterm election losses and opposition from conservative members.

US Capitol west side
Nov 10 · Politics · 9 sources

House Republicans elect Jim Jordan as minority leader

Following midterm election losses, House Republicans have selected Jim Jordan to lead their conference as they transition to the minority in January.

US Capitol west side
Nov 10 · Politics · 7 sources

Republicans hold leadership elections after midterm defeats

Party members in both chambers are selecting their leaders for the upcoming Congress, where Republicans will operate as the minority.