Politics

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State Department Staff Given Taxpayer-Funded Therapy for ‘PTSD’ Following Trump’s Victory

Biden’s State Department is offering hundreds of employees taxpayer-funded therapy for staff who have ‘PTSD’ following Donald Trump’s election victory.

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  • Source: Yahoo News
  • 11/27/2024
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Trump names Jamieson Greer as his pick for US trade representative

President-elect Donald Trump announced Jamieson Greer as his pick to serve as the next US trade representative.

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  • Source: Reuters
  • 11/27/2024
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Biden proposes expanded Medicare, Medicaid coverage of obesity drugs

U.S. President Joe Biden on Tuesday proposed expanding coverage of anti-obesity drugs, like Novo Nordisk's (NOVOb.CO), opens new tab Wegovy, for more than 7 million people with Medicare and Medicaid health coverage, which could cut out-of-pocket expenses for some by as much as 95%.

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Kamala Harris could already have an opponent if she runs for Governor of California: 'I would destroy her'

Caitlyn Jenner is mulling a bid for governor of California as a Republican

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Gov. Greg Abbott’s order ‘hardening state government’ against China is dangerously hard to parse

Order would limit academics’ professional travel — and surveil their private travel.

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Gov. Greg Abbott’s order ‘hardening state government’ against China is dangerously hard to parse

Order would limit academics’ professional travel — and surveil their private travel.

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Pakistani police arrest thousands of Khan supporters ahead of rally

Former premier has been behind bars for more than a year

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Trump gets high marks for transition to White House — and public optimistic: new CBS poll

Most Americans approve of President-elect Donald Trump’s handling of his administration’s transition back into the White House — and are bullish about the next four years, a new poll shows.

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Republicans push back against Democrats' claims that Trump intelligence pick Gabbard is compromised

Republican lawmakers are pushing back against criticism from some Democrats that President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead U.S. intelligence services is “compromised” by her comments supportive of Russia and a meeting with an ally of that country

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Biden’s DOJ wants to break up Google, here’s where Trump stands

The U.S. government under President Joe Biden wants to break up Google. But will the same hold true when the White House changes hands in January?

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Speaker Johnson Announces Males Will Be Banned from Women’s Bathrooms on Capitol Hill

House Speaker Mike Johnson announced Wednesday his intention to ban biological males who identify as transgender women from using women’s bathrooms and locker rooms on Capitol Hill.

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House Ethics Committee Deadlocks on Gaetz Report

Why it matters: Gaetz is President-elect Trump's nominee to run the Justice Department as attorney general. Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) publicly opposed the report's release, arguing it would break precedent because Gaetz has resigned from Congress.

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Leftist viewers deal MSNBC, CNN a ‘Trump slump’ ratings crash — here’s why

Following President-elect Donald Trump’s decisive victory on Nov. 5, media observers expected the cable news networks to reap a “Trump Bump” ratings boost similar to what they enjoyed in 2016 after his improbable win over Hillary Clinton.

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  • Source: Fox News
  • 11/21/2024
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Speaker Johnson announces new Capitol bathroom policy in response to controversy over trans House member

Johnson unveils a new Capitol bathroom policy as Mace introduces another bill to ban biological males from women's spaces at all federal property

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WATCH: Antisemitic Protest Targets Harvard Hillel, Jewish Student Center

An antisemitic protest targeted the Hillel building, the center of Jewish religious and communal life, at Harvard University on Monday night, as it hosted a lecture by a former spokesman for the Israel Defense Forces (IDF).

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Leftists Leave X For Bluesky Only To Overwhelm Site With Mass Censorship Demands

In the wake of Donald Trump's election victory which was helped in large part by Elon Musk, high profile celebrities along with washed up has-beens are announcing their great exodus from X.