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Conservatives Rebel Again Over Spending in the House

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Irate over a bipartisan measure to prevent a government shutdown, far-right Republicans blocked a separate spending bill, forcing the House to leave for Thanksgiving without finishing its work.

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Federal Judge Reinstates Gag Order on Trump in Election Case

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Judge Tanya Chutkan ruled that her order should stay in effect while the former president’s lawyers pursue an appeal.

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The Devil’s Bargain Mike Pence Could Not Escape

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The former vice president tied himself to Donald Trump in the 2016 campaign and it may have cost him a political future.

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Primary Battles Brew Over Progressive Democrats’ Stances on Israel

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Representative Summer Lee of Pennsylvania, who joined calls for a cease-fire, has become one of several progressive lawmakers facing new pressure from primary challengers.

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Mike Pence Drops Out of 2024 Presidential Race

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The former vice president said he would end his bid in a surprise announcement at a gathering of Jewish Republican donors. “It’s become clear to me that this is not my time,” he said.

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Biden Faces Backlash From Party’s Left Wing on Israel

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As a raw divide over the war ripples through liberal America, a coalition of young voters and people of color is breaking with the president, raising new questions about his strength entering 2024.

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Some Republicans Worry Mike Johnson Can’t Match Kevin McCarthy’s Fund-Raising Prowess

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The former speaker, Kevin McCarthy, was a prolific fund-raiser for his House colleagues. The new speaker, Mike Johnson, doesn’t yet have the same juice.

Source: Some Republicans Worry Mike Johnson Can’t Match Kevin McCarthy’s Fund-Raising Prowess

After Antifraud Crusade, a Trial Asks: Were Illegal Voters or Legal Ones the Target?

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True the Vote challenged the legality of 250,000 Georgia voters, offered cash for fraud evidence and recruited poll watchers. A federal trial will determine why.

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North Carolina Republicans’ Gerrymandered Map Could Flip at Least Three House Seats

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The gerrymandered congressional map, made possible by a new G.O.P. majority on the state Supreme Court, ensures Republican dominance in a closely divided state.

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Source: North Carolina Republicans’ Gerrymandered Map Could Flip at Least Three House Seats

Justice Thomas’s R.V. Loan Was Forgiven, Senate Inquiry Finds

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The justice failed to repay much, perhaps all, of the $267,230 loan. His benefactor wiped the slate clean, with ethical and potential tax consequences.

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