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Democrats say threatening former President Bill Clinton with contempt created a precedent to question Trump when they regain ...
As the country marks its 250th anniversary this year, the American president, who returned to the White House on January 20, 2025, has worked to shape a revised historical narrative, revealing signs ...
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NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with Alison LaCroix, a professor and historian at the University of Chicago Law School, about the state of federalism in the U.S. under President Trump.
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Former Democratic Rep. Abigail Spanberger will become Virginia’s first female governor after her comprehensive defeat of Republican Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears. Former state Del. Jay Jones defeated ...
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