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Senators lament Elon Musk’s influence and say shutdown would have been avoided if he β€˜kept his mouth shut’

20 December 2024 at 10:28

β€˜That’s the kind of s*** you run into when you started listening to people who aren’t elected,’ one Democratic senator tells The Independent

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As Trump makes fresh threats against Liz Cheney, Republican senators look the other way

18 December 2024 at 13:46

ANALYSIS: Republicans ranging from Mitt Romney to Chuck Grassley are either keeping their head down or brushing off Trump’s actions, writes Eric Garcia

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AOC played the inside game - and insiders rejected it (for now)

17 December 2024 at 15:00

The progressive Democrat went from being an insurgent to trying to be an ally of the Democratic caucus. The vote for Oversight shows the limits of that strategy, Eric Garcia reports

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In his final days as Republican leader, Mitch McConnell tries to put pressure on Trump

16 December 2024 at 11:56

McConnell is now trying to save the Republican Party from themselves. But it’s unclear whether they’ll listen

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From β€˜Aspie supremacy’ to vaccines: The toxic autism politics of Trump’s second administration

12 December 2024 at 07:48

From Elon Musk to RFK, the right has developed an obsession with pushing two seemingly contradictory β€” but equally damaging β€” theories on autism, writes Eric Garcia. And this obsession is bleeding into everything from Trump cabinet picks to policy

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The power broker North Carolina senator caught in the middle of Trump’s confirmations fight

10 December 2024 at 09:17

A Republican trifecta in Washington should be a good sign for a bipartisan dealmaker like Thom Tillis. Instead, Eric Garcia reports, he’s getting squeezed by all sides as he faces re-election

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AOC calls for Biden to commute federal death sentences after Hunter Biden pardon

3 December 2024 at 17:28

AOC accuses the Biden administration of issuing β€˜a record-low number’ of pardons β€” and hopes Biden pardoning his son isn’t the end of them

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