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Trump’s backing of H-1B visa program exposes cracks within MAGA movement

November 12, 2025

Trump’s backing of H-1B visa program exposes cracks within MAGA movement

President Donald Trump faced renewed criticism from his MAGA base after defending H-1B visas for foreign workers in a Fox News interview this week.

Democrat's swearing-in tips scales for House battle to unseal Epstein documents

November 12, 2025

Democrat's swearing-in tips scales for House battle to unseal Epstein documents

Rep. Adelita Grijalva joins Thomas Massie, three other Republicans and House Democrats in bipartisan effort to force December vote on Jeffrey Epstein documentation release.

Dems pull out all the stops to keep Obamacare subsidies fight alive after vote to reopen government

November 12, 2025

Dems pull out all the stops to keep Obamacare subsidies fight alive after vote to reopen government

Democrats plan long-shot discharge petition for Obamacare subsidies as House GOP Leader Steve Scalise calls the COVID-era credits wasteful.

Trump issues sweeping pardons for 2020 election allies — what the move really means

November 12, 2025

Trump issues sweeping pardons for 2020 election allies — what the move really means

President Donald Trump pardoned more than 70 people accused of seeking to overturn the 2020 election results, including his former personal lawyer, Rudy Giuliani.

House Republicans balk at Senate provision letting lawmakers sue over ‘Arctic Frost’ phone records

November 12, 2025

House Republicans balk at Senate provision letting lawmakers sue over ‘Arctic Frost’ phone records

House Republicans blast a last-minute provision in the Senate-passed government funding bill allowing senators to sue over the "Arctic Frost" probe.

Duckworth staffer accused of posing as lawyer in attempt to free illegal immigrant from ICE custody

November 12, 2025

Duckworth staffer accused of posing as lawyer in attempt to free illegal immigrant from ICE custody

ICE officials say Edward York from Sen. Tammy Duckworth's office falsified documents and claimed to be a lawyer to gain access to a detained illegal immigrant.

White House slams Dems' 'bad-faith' Epstein doc release as demand for files intensifies

November 12, 2025

White House slams Dems' 'bad-faith' Epstein doc release as demand for files intensifies

The White House fired back after correspondence from Jeffrey Epstein about President Donald Trump was released by House Democrats on Wednesday

Trump's signature tariffs hang on key question about Congress' power before Supreme Court

November 12, 2025

Trump's signature tariffs hang on key question about Congress' power before Supreme Court

The Supreme Court weighs separation of powers issues as Donald Trump defends his use of emergency law to bypass Congress on global tariffs.

Jeffries reveals last-minute move to extend COVID-era subsidies as House shutdown vote looms

November 11, 2025

Jeffries reveals last-minute move to extend COVID-era subsidies as House shutdown vote looms

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and Democrats plan to introduce an amendment extending Obamacare subsidies for three years to legislation ending the government shutdown.

Far-left firebrand spends eye-popping amount of campaign cash on luxury hotels, 'top-tier' limo services

November 11, 2025

Far-left firebrand spends eye-popping amount of campaign cash on luxury hotels, 'top-tier' limo services

Federal Election Commission filings show that progressive Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, spent nearly $75,000 on luxury hotels, transportation and security this year in cities across the U.S.