Politics

• White House pushes back on Moody's U.S. credit downgrade

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  The White House pushed back Monday on speculation that President Trump's economic agenda contributed to Moody's downgrading of the U.S. credit rating.

• Trump to visit Capitol to build House GOP support for bill integral to his agenda

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  President Trump will visit Capitol Hill on Tuesday to rally Republicans to pass the "big, beautiful bill," an intervention needed to save his...

• Judge slams Trump's attempt to shut down USIP, orders full restoration

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  President Trump's attempt to fire the board of directors and shut down the U.S. Institute of Peace was illegal, a federal judge ruled Monday, as...

• Washington awash with suspicion of a Biden cancer cover-up

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  Former President Joseph R. Biden's newly revealed prostate cancer has ignited burning questions about whether his doctors, aides and Democratic...

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• Trump, alongside the first lady, will sign a bill to make posting 'revenge porn' a federal crime

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  President Donald Trump and his wife, Melania, on Monday were hosting a signing ceremony for the Take It Down Act, a measure the first lady helped...

• Trump says Russia-Ukraine peace talks are imminent after phone call with Putin

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  President Trump emerged from a two-hour phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin and said Moscow and Kyiv will immediately start ceasefire...

• Trump says Russia-Ukraine ceasefire talks will begin immediately following call with Putin

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  President Trump said Monday that Russia and Ukraine will "immediately" begin ceasefire negotiations after what he described as an "excellent" call...

• Supreme Court allows Trump to cancel Biden's deportation amnesty for Venezuelans

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  The Supreme Court delivered a key victory to President Trump Monday on immigration policy, allowing him to move forward with canceling a special...

• Trump calls for an investigation of Harris paying for celebrity endorsements

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  President Trump is calling for an investigation into the celebrity endorsements that former Vice President Kamala Harris received while she was...

• Supreme Court asked to allow Trump administration to restart mass firings of federal workers

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  The Trump administration has asked the Supreme Court to break a lower court's hold on President Trump's mass firing of federal workers across...

• Appeals court allows Trump's anti-union order to take effect

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  An appeals court has cleared the way for President Donald Trump's executive order aimed at ending collective bargaining rights for hundreds of...

• Credit downgrade, Treasury yields rattle markets to open week

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  Wall Street faced a rocky day of trading Monday as investors reacted negatively to the U.S. government's credit downgrade and a spike in Treasury...