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Trump’s response to the LA protests is a stark warning of what’s to come

The Trump administration has ignored the rule of law and demonised judges who stand in the president’s way, writes Eric Lewis. The attempt to suppress dissent in Los Angeles shows a hostility to any opposition

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Author: Eric Lewis

Democratic frustration reaches boiling point over David Hogg

Tensions are reaching a boiling point between David Hogg and Democratic National Committee (DNC) leadership as the organization moves to potentially redo Hogg’s election as vice chair.  Leaked…

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Author: Caroline Vakil,Julia Manchester

Republican Senators Consider $30,000 SALT Cap in Trump Tax Bill

Republican senators are considering placing a $30,000 cap on the state and local tax deduction as a compromise between current law and the more generous limit in House’s version of President Donald Trump’s tax bill, a key GOP negotiator said.

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Author: Erik Wasson

How New Jersey’s Democratic primary played out on each candidate’s home turf

The results demonstrate the power of the hometown connection in politics — at least in most cases.

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Author: Adam Noboa

Senate Republicans Want to Trim Some of Trump’s Populist Tax Cuts

G.O.P. senators are considering whether to further curb the president’s favorite tax cuts as they rewrite key portions of the sprawling domestic agenda bill passed by the House.

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Author: Andrew Duehren

Hegseth admits Russia aggressor in Ukraine war

Hegseth accused senators of being against ‘peace’ in the three-year-old conflict

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Author: Andrew Feinberg

Rural Virginia food bank in limbo as Trump tax bill’s cuts to SNAP move through Congress

President Trump’s tax bill, making its way through the U.S. Senate, includes cuts to the food assistance program known as SNAP.

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Author: Catherine Welch,Scott Tong

Donald Trump’s military gambit exposes Democrat divisions

Party caught between criticism of president’s immigration policies and condemnation of the violence in Los Angeles

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Author: Lauren Fedor

David Hogg won’t try to keep his DNC role amid dispute over Democratic primaries

David Hogg says he will not fight to hold onto his leadership role in the Democratic National Committee

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Author: Jonathan J. Cooper

David Hogg to exit Democratic National Committee after months of turmoil

Vice-chair and Parkland survivor, 25, to leave after members voted to hold elections that could have led to his ouster

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Author: Guardian staff reporter

David Hogg to Exit DNC After Backlash to His Primary Plan

Mr. Hogg said he would not run again for vice chair after the party voted to remove him. Democrats have been furious at his plan to challenge the party’s sitting lawmakers in primary races.

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Author: Shane Goldmacher

DNC will redo party elections for David Hogg and Malcolm Kenyatta’s posts after procedural error

The DNC determined it failed to follow internal rules in its February officer election. Separately, Hogg’s plans to back primaries against incumbent Democrats stirred controversy.

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Author: Ben Kamisar

Analysis: Trump’s top general just undercut his ‘invasion’ claims

One of the problems with making a series of brazen and hyperbolic claims is that it can be hard to keep everyone on your team on the same page.

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Author: Aaron Blake

Senate GOP leaders plan to bigfoot Rand Paul on border security package

A standoff is brewing between leadership and fiscal hawks over how much money to spend on immigration enforcement efforts in Trump’s megabill.

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Author: Hailey Fuchs,Jordain Carney,Lisa Kashinsky

Hegseth takes fire from Republicans at heated Senate hearing

Republican senators came out firing during Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s hearing on Wednesday before the Senate Appropriations subcommittee on armed forces. Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) im…

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Author: Ellen Mitchell

‘There is no Plan B’: Republicans make a daring bet on the debt limit

GOP leaders are banking on raising the debt ceiling in their sweeping domestic policy bill by the summer deadline. If they fail, they’ll need Democratic votes to avert a calamity.

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Author: Sahil Kapur

The One Big Beautiful Bill Will Supercharge Our Economy

Today’s inflation report brought more welcome news that prices are down and wages are up — and that progress will be supercharged with President Donald J.

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Author: @whitehouse

Hegseth resists when pushed to explain Trump’s Air Force One deal

Democrats demanded clarity on Trump’s rationale for pursuing the Qatari luxury jet, but Hegseth gave them little in return.

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Author: Amy B Wang,Dan Lamothe

Which Party Should Be Worried About the Politics of the LA Protests?

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Author: Calder McHugh

Democrats Enter Risky Political Terrain as Protests Grip California

Scenes of unrest in Southern California, stoked by President Trump as he tries to deport more immigrants, have left Democratic leaders worried the confrontation elevates a losing issue for the party.

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Author: Shane Goldmacher

Senate GOP seeks to cut SALT cap, triggering fight with House

Senate Republicans indicated on Wednesday they are prepared to reduce the size of a key tax deduction in President Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” that was backed by moderates in the House, setting u…

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Author: Al Weaver,Mychael Schnell

Business tax incentives will grow, SALT will be cut, Crapo tells senators

The Senate Finance chair pledged to fulfill a major megabill wish for members of his panel.

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Author: Jordain Carney,Benjamin Guggenheim

Trump’s top general contradicts his assessment of Putin, L.A. unrest

Gen. Dan Caine’s comments in Senate testimony were restrained but significant, perhaps allaying lawmakers’ fears he would bow to political pressure.

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Author: Abigail Hauslohner,Dan Lamothe

Why Trump could be the X factor in New Jersey: From the Politics Desk

Plus, Trump’s travel ban causes a rift with Afghanistan war veterans.

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Author: The Politics Desk