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-RNC files two lawsuits in Pennsylvania Sen Bob Casey refuse to concede the race
-Who is Mr. Trump? Top candidates How to lead a communications team and interact with the media?
-Democratic senators are reacting to Gates' nomination as follows: “Moment of emergency alert”
Trump's Strict priority list
Senate Minority Leader John Thune, R.S.D.will replace Republican Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.), and will be tasked with advancing President-elect Donald Trump's immigration policies in the new Congress, where Republicans will hold majorities in both houses of Congress. He plans to make this the first item on his to-do list when he takes office. Senate and House of Representatives.
“The real work to make our agenda a reality begins now,” he said in a floor speech Thursday. “It starts with ending the Biden-Harris border crisis; Deportation of illegal immigrants. ”
He said that rebuilding the economy is also close to his top priority. With key elements of the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act passed by President Trump set to expire in 2025, Thune said Republicans will take steps to renew the bill through the budget reconciliation process…Read More
Left: Republican presidential candidate and former President Donald Trump arrives to speak at an election night event at the Palm Beach Convention Center on November 6, 2024 in West Palm Beach, Florida. Right: Sen. John Thune (R.S.D.) speaks at a press conference after being elected Senate Majority Leader by the Senate Republican Caucus in Washington, D.C., on November 13, 2024. (Left: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images, Right: Nathan Posner/Anadolu, Getty Images)
white house
“Biden-Harris Border Crisis”: Thune said President Trump's border plan is first on the new Congress' strict priority list, and “the real work begins”…Read more
Governor Harris?: Could Vice President Kamala Harris run for Governor of California in two years?…Read more
“Drill, baby, drill”: President Trump vows to unleash America's energy and undo key Biden rules in second term…Read more
Melania “on the move”: Melania Trump launches digital photo series 'On the Move' highlighting her 'fast-paced life'…Read more
Melania Trump digital photo series. (Melania Trump)
cabinet picks
“Ineligible”: Democrats slam Tulsi Gabbard after President Trump nominates her for DNI post…Read more
While running: President Trump's lawyer Alina Haba is not considering the role of press secretary…Read more
Gates closed: What will happen to the Gaetz House ethics report?…Read more
NEW YORK, NEW YORK – MAY 16: Congressman Matt Gaetz (R-FL) and Andy listen to former US President Donald Trump speak to the media during his trial on charges of concealing hush money payments. -Rep. Ogles (R-TN) May 16, 2024, in Manhattan Criminal Court in New York City. Trump was indicted last year on 34 counts of falsifying business records, which prosecutors say was intended to cover up a potential sex scandal before and after the 2016 presidential election. Trump is the first former US president to be tried on criminal charges. (Angela Weispool/Getty Images)
capitol hill
“Don't leave it alone”: RNC files two lawsuits in Pennsylvania as Sen. Bob Casey refuses to acknowledge racial discrimination…Read more
Declaration of victory: California Democrat Josh Harder declares victory in House race…Read more
Still counting: The size of the Republican House majority will be determined by the remaining nine electors who have not yet been called…Read more
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (Louisiana) speaks before Republican presidential candidate and former President Donald Trump during a campaign rally at Madison Square Garden in New York, Sunday, October 27, 2024.
Let's count again: A recount has begun in Pennsylvania's Senate race, with McCormick expected to win, but Casey still hasn't conceded…Read more
Most narrow sense: Oregon Democratic Party defeats Republican incumbent in House general election, shrinking Republican majority…Read more
“Move quickly”: President Trump says Thune “will do a great job” as Senate Majority Leader…Read more
“Preservation of Federal Records”: Top Republican senators warn Justice Department to preserve Jack Smith documents in Trump case, citing 'past destruction' of records…Read more
All of America
Mega Donor Duel: Elon Musk calls himself the “George Soros of the centrist”…read more
certification season: Election calendar continues with key post-election dates…Read more
Beyond tolls: Hochul has stoked bipartisan anger over a major rate restart as Democrats worry President Trump will block…Read more
howard kurts: Mainstream media curtain?…Read more
“Particularly terrible”: Florida files lawsuit against FEMA for alleged political discrimination against Trump supporters…Read more
Los Angeles Police Department: Newly appointed Los Angeles Police Department chief sparks backlash after revealing plans to counter Trump administration with “mass deportations”…Read more
Culture wars: Ohio House passes bill restricting transgender students' access to school restrooms…Read more
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