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Retiring GOP senator tight-lipped on whether he stiffed his commitment to veterans: report

Retiring GOP senator tight-lipped on whether he stiffed his commitment to veterans: report

Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) is leaving office after just one term, pursuing the governor's mansion instead. But questions swirl about whether he followed through

'Where are they?' Jake Tapper sounds off on GOP silence on Trump family corruption

'Where are they?' Jake Tapper sounds off on GOP silence on Trump family corruption

CNN anchor Jake Tapper called out Republicans Wednesday following reports of how much President Donald Trump has earned since returning to the White House.Tapper

Ex-GOP operative appalled as Trump builds 'barrier of corruption' for donor's payout

Ex-GOP operative appalled as Trump builds 'barrier of corruption' for donor's payout

A former Republican operative flagged how badly President Donald Trump damaged a relationship with a close U.S. ally to help a donor.Steve Schmidt focused on Canada

'A siren': Analyst flags trend that could lead to another Donald Trump

'A siren': Analyst flags trend that could lead to another Donald Trump

A CNN analyst on Wednesday warned that the political conditions that led to President Donald Trump could lead to a similar figure in the future.Mo Elleithee, a

Trump press secretary's campaign making 'no progress' to repay illegal funds: report

Trump press secretary's campaign making 'no progress' to repay illegal funds: report

More than three years after her failed congressional campaign, Trump administration Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt's campaign committee has not resolved its huge

Nobel laureate flags 'astonishing' SCOTUS ruling MAGA wants 'to sweep under the rug'

Nobel laureate flags 'astonishing' SCOTUS ruling MAGA wants 'to sweep under the rug'

A Nobel-winning economist sounded the alarm on a Supreme Court ruling that he fears isn't getting enough attention.Paul Krugman wrote in a Wednesday Substack piece

Navy searching for missing crew member after emergency landing

Navy searching for missing crew member after emergency landing

The U.S. Navy launched a search operation for a missing crew member following an emergency landing of an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter in the Arabian Sea. According

Rhode Island MAGA candidate revealed as foreign agent for Cuban Communists: report

Rhode Island MAGA candidate revealed as foreign agent for Cuban Communists: report

This MAGA candidate takes his mojito shaken, not stirred. Victor Mellor, a Jan. 6 rioter running for U.S. Congress in Rhode Island, was revealed Wednesday to be

Trump baffles with bizarre claim he had a conversation with Teddy Roosevelt

Trump baffles with bizarre claim he had a conversation with Teddy Roosevelt

President Donald Trump stunned the internet on Wednesday when he talked about how he chatted with long-dead former President Teddy Roosevelt.Trump was in Medora

CNN panel cracks up at ex-Trump lawyer's 'appalling' defense of self-enrichment scheme

CNN panel cracks up at ex-Trump lawyer's 'appalling' defense of self-enrichment scheme

A CNN panel broke into laughter as a former Trump lawyer tried to defend recent revelations of the president's self-enrichment.William Brennan spoke on The Arena