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-President Trump begins supporting replacement to fill House Republican majority in Cabinet selections shrink lead
-The White House insists that Biden and Harris “have one or the other.” most successful government Despite defeat in 2024, it will remain in history
-New research results DEI initiatives Creates a “hostile attribution bias”
Special prosecutor seeks dismissal of January 6 charges
special prosecutor Jack Smith asks judge to resign all charges against President-elect Donald Trump Fox News Digital has learned the charges stem from Smith's investigation into the Jan. 6 breach of the U.S. Capitol.
Judge Tanya Chutkan must approve the application before the case can be dismissed.
Mr. Smith also filed a motion to dismiss the classified records lawsuit against Mr. Trump, which was dismissed by federal Judge Eileen Cannon in July. Cannon ruled that Smith was illegally appointed special prosecutor.
The move comes after Smith signaled earlier this month that he would begin winding down the case against Trump following Trump's victory in the 2024 presidential election. The application was published on Monday afternoon in a Department of Justice document…Read more
white house
Visceral scream: PETA protests Biden's turkey pardon with 'Hell's Wheels' display containing subliminal messages meant to turn people vegan…Read more
forgiven: Biden pardons final turkey at White House Thanksgiving: 'This is the last time I'll speak here as president'…Read more
President Joe Biden came under fire for sending a message wishing Americans unity on Thanksgiving, as his campaign posted talking points for political debate over Thanksgiving dinner on the same day. (Yuri Gripas/Abaka/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
Trump administration transition
AG Pick: President Trump's nominee for attorney general, Pam Bondi, praised her as “loyal” and “qualified” for the role of top U.S. prosecutor…read more
“An Unlikely Union”: Criminal reform advocates see opportunity in President Trump's second term…Read more
“Strong” with energy: President Trump plans to lift Biden's LNG moratorium and increase oil drilling on first day in office…Read more
“Flamed up”: ICE group praises Trump Homan, names Noem to lead immigration team: 'Highly motivated'…Read more
The divide reflects Thomas Homan, President-elect Trump and Gov. Kristi Noem. ((Alison Robert Poole/Getty Images, Andrew Caballero Reynolds/AFP))
“There are no nuclear weapons”: Here's how the US and Israel can thwart Iran's nuclear efforts under the new Trump administration…Read more
capitol hill
Razor-thin margins: The Republican House majority rests on three races that have not been called…read more
“Full support”: President Trump urges Florida Republican to run for Congress: “Run, Randy, run!''…Read more
US President-elect Donald Trump attends a launch visit for the sixth test flight of the SpaceX Starship rocket on November 19, 2024 in Brownsville, Texas. (Brandon Bell/Getty Images)
Ready on “day one”: The Ohio congressman vying to replace J.D. Vance in the Senate says President Trump's agenda must be a priority on “Day 1″…read more
Gates sheet: Fighter pilot and decorated military veteran Jeff Witt announces candidacy to fill Florida House seat vacated by Gates…Read more
All of America
New neighbors: Maryland governor defends $190,000 Trump-centered consulting contract as president-elect moves next door…Read more
“New Joe Biden”: New York Democratic Rep. Richie Torres calls Gov. Kathy Hochul the “new Joe Biden” and warns she could lose the 2026 election…Read more
Left: Congressman Ritchie Torres (D.Y.) attends the Jerusalem Post New York Conference in New York City on June 3, 2024. Right: Governor Kathy Hochul speaks during a press conference at her New York City office on November 14, 2024 in New York City. (Left: Noam Galai/Getty Images, Right: Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)
“We intervene”: Gavin Newsom threatens to intervene if President Trump repeals Biden's $7.5 million EV tax credit…Read more
get out of denver: Mayor of Denver opposes President Trump's deportation of illegal immigrants and says he's willing to go to jail…Read more
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