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February 05, 2025
Congress
Two Dem lawmakers barge into House speaker’s office in backlash against Musk
Reps. Judy Chu (D-Calif.) and Gwen Moore (D-Wisc.) barged into House Speaker Mike Johnson’s office unscheduled on Wednesday and challenged him about Elon Musk's team gaining access to a...
February 05, 2025
Politics
Sen. John Fetterman ‘fully’ supports Trump’s plan to send US troops to take over Gaza
The White House stressed Wednesday that Trump "has not committed to putting boots on the ground in Gaza." The White House stressed Wednesday that Trump "has not committed to...
February 05, 2025
Politics
GOP Rep. Nancy Mace triggers top Oversight Dem by repeating anti-trans slur: ‘I don’t really care’
A House hearing descended into bedlam Wednesday when GOP firebrand Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) referred to "trannies," a derogatory slur for a transgender person. A House hearing descended into...
February 05, 2025
Congress
Progress made on House budget, key holdout says
A key ultraconservative holdout said Wednesday that enough progress has been made in stalled House budget talks that a blueprint needed to unlock President Donald Trump's domestic policy plans...
February 05, 2025
Politics
Fed agencies ending $8M Politico contracts after Elon Musk calls them ‘wasteful’ use of taxpayer money
The Tesla CEO warned that media outlets that take government subscriptions would 'experience a mysterious drop in revenue.' The Tesla CEO warned that media outlets that take government subscriptions...
February 05, 2025
Politics
Trump ‘expects’ Arab countries to ‘step up’ and accept Palestinians from Gaza Strip, White House says
"I think the president has made it clear that he expects these nations in the region to step up and to accept Palestinian refugees who are temporarily relocated for...
February 05, 2025
Congress
Senate panel will advance budget next week, Graham says
The Senate will move forward with a budget blueprint next week setting out a two-track approach to enacting President Donald Trump's domestic agenda, key senators said Wednesday. The announcement,...
February 05, 2025
Congress
Hispanic Democrats privately strategize how to counter Trump with immigration groups
Congressional Hispanic Caucus members met privately with immigration advocacy groups Tuesday night to strategize how to counter President Donald Trump’s executive actions that have already altered the immigration system....
February 05, 2025
Politics
LGBTQ group’s drag show video to promote diversity in Ecuador funded by $25K State Department grant
An LGBTQ group in Ecuador tapped into a $25,000 from a Biden State Department grant to produce a two-day drag workshop intended to promote diversity and inclusion abroad. An...
February 05, 2025
Politics
DOJ accuses FBI of ‘insubordination’ in hunt for proof of ‘weaponization’
Acting deputy attorney general Emil Bove said bureau brass 'refused to comply' with an investigation commissioned by President Trump on Day One of the 47th presidency. Acting deputy attorney...