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June 7, 2024

Chris Coons has thoughts on Gaza, the border and Biden’s age

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Clarence Thomas belatedly discloses lavish travel expenses paid for by Harlan Crow

The conservative justice has faced scrutiny over his acceptance of vacations from the Republican donor.

Judge in Trump's hush money trial flags Facebook post that claimed insight into jury deliberations

Initial efforts to locate the poster indicated that the message may have come from an internet troll.

House GOP leaders whip bill to counter state charges against Trump

The legislation, which two centrists indicated to POLITICO has no shot at passing, would allow both current and former presidents to move state cases to federal courts.

Bipartisanship or Republican meddling? AIPAC is biggest source of GOP donations in Dem primaries

AIPAC sees support for Israel as bipartisan, and its donors come from both parties. But its practice of sending money from GOP donors into Democratic races has enraged progressives.

Biden in Normandy delivers a wake-up call address to Americans

Thousands of miles away, the president's audience was very much back home.

France's Macron dissolves parliament, calls election

“France needs a clear majority in serenity and harmony," the French president said after his party was pulverized in European Union voting.

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Why Trump is finding new friends in Silicon Valley

A small but vocal group of tech entrepreneurs are embracing Donald Trump's bombastic approach.