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DHS shutdown all but certain after failed Senate vote
Lawmakers are heading for the exits following a failed Senate vote Thursday, all but guaranteeing the Department of Homeland Security shuts down early Saturday morning. The funding lapse, which will hit parts of DHS harder than others, comes as the White House and congressional Democrats have failed to move closer to a deal after trading proposals to rein in immigration enforcement practices in the wake of two high-profile shootings in Minneapolis…
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Bipartisan congressional pressure helped push Mexico’s legislature to approve a joint military exercise between the U.S. and Mexican militaries, according to two people familiar with a U.S. delegation to the country. The U.S. and Mexico had been considering a joint exercise for which 19 U.S. Marines would train with the Mexican Navy in the city of Campeche along the Gulf of Mexico (the U.S…
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Speaker Mike Johnson said Thursday he disapproves of the Justice Department surveilling lawmakers who come to agency headquarters to review the unredacted Jeffrey Epstein files. “I don’t think it’s appropriate for anybody to be tracking that,” Johnson told reporters. “So I will echo that to anybody involved with DOJ…
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Utah Sen. John Curtis will vote against Jeremy Carl’s nomination for a top post at the State Department — dealing a crippling blow to the Trump nominee’s chances of ascending to the job of assistant secretary of state for International Organizations. “After reviewing his record and participating in today’s hearing…
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- As leaders descend on Munich, Ukraine’s fate hangs in the balance
- House faces showdown vote over Trump’s tariffs on Canada
- Bipartisan congressional delegation saves US-Mexico joint military exercise
- DHS shutdown all but certain after failed Senate vote
- Mike Johnson chides DOJ for tracking lawmakers’ perusal of unredacted Epstein files
- Utah Sen. John Curtis is sinking Jeremy Carl’s nomination for a State Department post
- Billy Long calls Iceland ‘52nd state’ joke ‘totally inappropriate’
- FBI ups reward to $100K in Nancy Guthrie search
- RFK Jr. says he ‘used to snort cocaine off of toilet seats’ on Theo Von podcast
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