Washington Times - Politics

• Trump's wheeling and dealing in Middle East secures $1.2 trillion from Qatar

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  President Trump had secured nearly $2 trillion in deals for U.S. companies, including more than $1.2 trillion in economic investment by Qatar, by...

• Senators revive push to protect kids online after bill stalled in House last Congress

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  A bipartisan group of senators reintroduced legislation Wednesday designed to protect kids online, hoping a growing coalition of supporters will...

• Trump urges Qatar to help negotiations with Iran

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  President Trump appealed to the leaders of Qatar to "help" with getting Iran to agree to denuclearize, as the fifth round of discussions are said...

• House GOP sprints toward finish line with Trump's agenda despite discontent in their ranks

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  House Republicans are nearly finished drafting President Trump's "big, beautiful bill," but months of simmering intraparty discontent could still...

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• Minnesota leaders float rumors about Trump pardoning Derek Chauvin

  15-5-2025 Politics Washington Times - Politics 81

  Minnesota leaders appeared to stir the pot about President Trump possibly pardoning Derek Chauvin, despite the White House giving no signs it will...

• Judge rules Trump DOJ retaliated against American Bar Association

  15-5-2025 Politics Washington Times - Politics 85

  A federal district judge on Wednesday halted the Justice Department from canceling grants to the American Bar Association, reasoning it was likely...

• House Republicans consider punishing New Jersey Democrats over ICE center 'storming'

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  House Republicans are likely to try to pass a resolution to formally discipline three New Jersey Democratic members of Congress who are accused of...

• RFK Jr. demands Democrats give him credit for making HHS healthy again

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  Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Wednesday slapped back at Democrats who heaped withering criticism on his spending...

• Homeland Security chief Kristi Noem: Border 'invasion' meets criteria for suspending habeas corpus

  15-5-2025 Politics Washington Times - Politics 51

  Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said Wednesday that the flow of illegal immigrants at the border would qualify as an "invasion" for...

• DHS secretary says Democrats advocating 'for a terrorist' in Abrego Garcia case

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  Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem thrashed Democrats on Wednesday for their continued demands to un-deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia, saying they...

• Speaker Johnson backs congressional stock trading ban but doesn't commit to vote

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  House Speaker Mike Johnson on Wednesday backed a bipartisan push to ban congressional stock trading, but he stopped short of promising a vote.

• Sen. John Cornyn takes early shot at 'Crooked Ken Paxton' in Texas GOP primary showdown

  15-5-2025 Politics Washington Times - Politics 50

  Sen. John Cornyn's reelection campaign is sharpening its knives early on in the Texas U.S. Senate primary race and taking a stab at what it sees as...