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Hunter Biden agrees to be stripped of license to practice law in DC: court records

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Former first son and convicted felon Hunter Biden agreed to be disbarred from practicing law in Washington, D.C., court records show.  Hunter Biden filed an affidavit under seal on Tuesday acknowledging his “consent to disbarment,” D.C. Court of Appeals records show. Biden was “suspended immediately from the practice of law” in Washington, D.C., in June … Read more

Musk, Soros and millions collide in heated Wisconsin court showdown

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Republicans in Wisconsin’s congressional delegation closely watched the heated race for a new jurist on the state’s Supreme Court.  The match-up between former Wisconsin Attorney General Brad Schimel and circuit court judge Susan Crawford drew national attention, with billionaires on both sides of the aisle pouring millions into the race – despite the lack of … Read more

Dem senator who ditched Tesla to protest Musk refuses to call violence against cars ‘domestic terrorism’

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FIRST ON FOX: Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly of Arizona, who ditched his Tesla last month, refused to label recent violence at Tesla dealerships in protest of Elon Musk’s DOGE efforts as “domestic terrorism,” a term that has been used by Republicans and the Justice Department.  “Certainly vandalism and it’s a crime,” Kelly told Fox News … Read more

What is Trump’s new Liberation Day and what to expect April 2?

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President Donald Trump declared Wednesday will serve as the nation’s “Liberation Day,” as he is anticipated to enact trade policies emphasizing his “America First” mission, which his administration says will help end the U.S.’ reliance on goods made overseas.  Trump is expected to roll out his reciprocal tariff plans Wednesday, which will levy additional taxes … Read more

3 takeaways from Florida’s special election

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Republicans held control of two House seats in Florida in a special election on Tuesday, though by significantly slimmer margins than their GOP predecessors when President Donald Trump was also on the ballot.  The special election, held to fill seats vacated by National Security Adviser Mike Waltz and former Rep. Matt Gaetz, drew national attention, … Read more

Daughter of late Dem congressman launches campaign for father’s seat: ‘Building something powerful’

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The daughter of the late Rep. Raul Grijalva, D-Ariz., will run for her father’s seat in the upcoming special election for the solidly Democrat-leaning district. Pima County Supervisor Adelita Grijalva announced her campaign for Arizona’s Seventh Congressional District on Monday, making good on the promise to make her decision clear after her father’s funeral. She … Read more

Reporter’s Notebook: April Fools’ on Capitol Hill

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These aren’t April Fools’ pranks. Yes, director Oliver Stone actually testified at a House hearing on the JFK assassination on April Fools’ Day this year. It was the first congressional hearing on President John F. Kennedy’s death since 1992. Stone then held a press availability. BOOKER CONCLUDES RECORD 25-HOUR SPEECH AGAINST TRUMP, MUSK MARKING THE … Read more