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One Officer Convicted and Another Acquitted in Elijah McClain Death
The jury came back with a surprising split decision on two men tried jointly, holding the more experienced officer accountable…
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With the World in Crisis, House Republicans Bicker Among Themselves
Despite conflicts overseas and an approaching deadline to avert a government shutdown, Republicans are unable to rise above their internal…
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Judge Scolds Prosecution at Hearing on Conflicts in Trump Documents Case
Judge Aileen Cannon postponed a hearing on a government request involving a lawyer for one of the former president’s co-defendants.…
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Here’s What Can’t Get Done While Republicans Fight Over a Speaker
The disarray among House Republicans has left a chamber of Congress hobbled at a time of international and domestic crises.
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Palestinian Americans, Dismayed by Violence, Say Historical Context Is Being Overlooked
After Hamas attacked Israel, some U.S. Palestinians said that American politicians and news outlets ignored underlying causes and took Israel’s…
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State and Local Governments Have Billions Left to Spend in Pandemic Aid
Two years after the federal government approved $350 billion in emergency funding for states and localities to respond to the…
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For Democrats, Crisis in Israel Could Be a Unifying Force
The party’s traditional support for Israel has been tested in recent years by a vocal liberal wing, but the attacks…
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The New Republican Establishment
An alternative Trumpist governing elite gets closer to ruling the party.
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Trump’s Claim That He Can’t Be Prosecuted Collides With Precedents
The former president says he has “absolute immunity.” But an array of Supreme Court decisions tells a different story.
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Facing Big Legal Bills, Defendants in Georgia Trump Case Seek Donations
Fund-raising campaigns — including one selling “MAGA honey” — are underway for many of the 18 defendants in a case…