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Texas Republican faces allegations of affair with staffer who died by suicide

Friday, February 20

(UVALDE, Texas) -- Texas Republican Rep. Tony Gonzales is denying allegations he engaged in an extramarital affair with a congressional aide who died by suicide last fall -- calling on the Uvalde police department to release its report on her death despite objections from... Read More.

Sens. Warren and Sanders ask congressional watchdog to investigate Department of Education dismantling

Friday, February 20

(WASHINGTON) -- Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders are petitioning the Government Accountability Office to investigate the dismantling of the U.S. Department of Education.In a letter first obtained by ABC News, the two senators call for nonpartisan congressional watchdog to conduct a comprehensive investigation... Read More.

Majority of Americans disapprove of how Trump is handling tariffs: ABC/Post/Ipsos poll

Friday, February 20

(WASHINGTON) -- A majority of Americans disapprove of how President Donald Trump is handling tariffs on imported goods, according to an ABC News/Washington Post/Ipsos poll conducted via Ipsos' KnowledgePanel shortly before the Supreme Court invalidated Trump's global tariffs.The poll was conducted Feb.... Read More.

Americans oppose the tactics ICE is using to enforce immigration laws by 2:1 margin: Poll

Friday, February 20

(WASHINGTON) -- In the weeks after federal agents killed two U.S. citizens in Minnesota during a surge to apprehend undocumented immigrants for deportation, Americans oppose Immigration and Customs Enforcement tactics by wide margins and President Donald Trump's approval on immigration has dipped to the... Read More.

Democratic group sees lessons for the party in Donald Trump’s 2024 election win

Friday, February 20

(WASHINGTON) -- While the Democratic National Committee chose not to release its after-action report on the 2024 election, one prominent Democratic group is sharing feedback from a group of influential voters.To some of them, Democrats can seem condescending, elitist and out-of-touch. And to win... Read More.

Supreme Court invalidates most of Trump’s tariffs

Friday, February 20

(WASHINGTON) -- The Supreme Court on Friday delivered a major blow to President Donald Trump by invalidating most of global tariffs, a cornerstone of his economic policy in his second term.In a 6-3 decision, written by Chief Justice John Roberts, the court deemed that... Read More.

Trump gives Iran a 10-day timeline in Board of Peace meeting on whether he’ll continue talks or strike

Thursday, February 19

(WASHINGTON) -- As the U.S. considers waging a military offensive against Iran, President Donald Trump gathered with dozens of world leaders and heads of state for the inaugural meeting of his Board of Peace, a peacekeeping body focused on rebuilding efforts in... Read More.

Trump admin restores Philadelphia slavery exhibit after judge set Friday deadline

Thursday, February 19

(WASHINGTON) -- The National Park Service (NPS) on Thursday began restoring the panels that were removed from the slavery exhibit at the President's House in Philadelphia.The restoration comes after U.S. District Judge Cynthia Rufe ordered the Trump administration to do so by 5 p.m.... Read More.

Fine arts panel approves Trump’s White House East Wing ballroom plans

Thursday, February 19

(WASHINGTON) - The Commission of Fine Arts voted on Thursday to approve the design plan for President Donald Trump's White House ballroom.The panel, made up entirely of new members appointed by Trump, did so near unanimously without further review over the "vast, vast majority"... Read More.

Democrats, White House still far from DHS funding deal amid standoff over ICE

Thursday, February 19

(WASHINGTON) -- The standoff between Democrats and the White House over Department of Homeland Security funding and immigration enforcement continued on Wednesday, with both sides digging in as the partial government shutdown hit its fifth day.White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt called the Read More.

More renderings of Trump’s planned White House East Wing ballroom submitted to fine arts panel ahead of meeting

Wednesday, February 18

(WASHINGTON) -- More renderings of President Donald Trump's planned White House ballroom were made available in a 31-page report submitted to the Commission of Fine Arts, which is set to meet on Thursday.The report showed the proposed 90,000-square-foot addition in the location... Read More.

Democrats send counteroffer on to White House on DHS funding as partial shutdown continues

Tuesday, February 17

(WASHINGTON) -- As the partial government shutdown continues, Democrats have sent their counteroffer to Republicans and the White House -- outlining their demands to fund the Department of Homeland Security and reform the embattled agency.The specifics of the proposal, sent late Monday, remain unclear.... Read More.

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Texas Republican faces allegations of affair with staffer who died by suicide

Sens. Warren and Sanders ask congressional watchdog to investigate Department of Education dismantling

Majority of Americans disapprove of how Trump is handling tariffs: ABC/Post/Ipsos poll

Americans oppose the tactics ICE is using to enforce immigration laws by 2:1 margin: Poll

Supreme Court invalidates most of Trump’s tariffs

Trump gives Iran a 10-day timeline in Board of Peace meeting on whether he’ll continue talks or strike

Trump admin restores Philadelphia slavery exhibit after judge set Friday deadline

Fine arts panel approves Trump’s White House East Wing ballroom plans

Democrats, White House still far from DHS funding deal amid standoff over ICE

More renderings of Trump’s planned White House East Wing ballroom submitted to fine arts panel ahead of meeting

Democrats send counteroffer on to White House on DHS funding as partial shutdown continues

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