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New Details Emerge in Federal Investigation of Rep. Ilhan Omar
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New Details Emerge in Federal Investigation of Rep. Ilhan Omar

Federal investigation into Rep. Ilhan Omar intensifies with new revelations about immigration and financial probes.

Pete Hegseth’s Future as Defense Secretary at Risk if Democrats Win House
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Pete Hegseth’s Future as Defense Secretary at Risk if Democrats Win House

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faces possible impeachment if Democrats regain the House in next week’s midterms, with GOP fractures emerging.

Pope Leo XIV Becomes First Pontiff to Vote in U.S. General Election
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Pope Leo XIV Becomes First Pontiff to Vote in U.S. General Election

Pope Leo XIV made history by casting a mail-in ballot in the U.S. midterm elections, affirming his belief in civic participation.

Ken Paxton Draws Just Dozens at Texas Rally, Faces Online Mockery
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Ken Paxton Draws Just Dozens at Texas Rally, Faces Online Mockery

Texas AG Ken Paxton’s San Angelo rally drew only a few dozen attendees, leading to widespread ridicule on social media.

Deputy AG Todd Blanche Files Redacted Epstein Records After Judge Finds Law Violation
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Deputy AG Todd Blanche Files Redacted Epstein Records After Judge Finds Law Violation

Deputy AG Todd Blanche submits redacted Epstein files minutes before deadline amid legal battle over transparency and missing documents.

Jimmy Kimmel Calls Out Trump Over $5,000 Check Promise at Rally
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Jimmy Kimmel Calls Out Trump Over $5,000 Check Promise at Rally

Jimmy Kimmel criticized President Trump’s promise to send $5,000 checks, questioning why he publicly said supporters couldn’t afford his club.

Democrat Candidate Faces Felony Summons at Polk County Campaign Event
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Democrat Candidate Faces Felony Summons at Polk County Campaign Event

Lakesha Womack, Democratic candidate for NC's 14th District, served felony summons at campaign event in Polk County on Oct. 11.

Supreme Court Requests Hillary Clinton’s Response in Trump Lawsuit Revival Bid
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Supreme Court Requests Hillary Clinton’s Response in Trump Lawsuit Revival Bid

Supreme Court asks Hillary Clinton to respond to Trump’s petition seeking to revive his dismissed 2016 election lawsuit.

GOP Lawmaker Savagely Roasts Pete Hegseth Over Defense Bill Troubles
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GOP Lawmaker Savagely Roasts Pete Hegseth Over Defense Bill Troubles

A Republican lawmaker bluntly warned Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth about his dim prospects for Senate confirmation and passing his $1.5 trillion defense bill.

Letitia James Faces Scrutiny Over Appointment to Cornell Sexual Assault Probe
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Letitia James Faces Scrutiny Over Appointment to Cornell Sexual Assault Probe

New York AG Letitia James confronts legal challenges and political backlash after being named special prosecutor in the 2024 Cornell sexual assault case.

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