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Congress: A new era of accountability after Swalwell?Feature This could be the start of a broader reckoning
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Georgia Democratic Rep. David Scott dies at 80Speed Read Scott had recently filed to run for a 13th congressional term
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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Virginia voters approve pro-Democrat congressional mapSpeed Read The effort was approved by voters 51.5% to 48.5%
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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House punts on spying law after late-night revoltSpeed Read A 10-day extension on the bill was passed by a voice vote
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Senate GOP backs Iran war again, but deadline loomsSpeed Read This marked the fourth attempt by Democrats to limit Trump’s power
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Dems file 25th Amendment bill amid Trump outburstsSpeed Read The bill was introduced by Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.)
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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Will Democrats try to remove Trump from office?Today's Big Question Impeachment, 25th Amendment are likely to fall short
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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‘The damaging ripples shift focus away from the people’s business’Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Swalwell, Gonzales to resign amid House investigationsSpeed Read Both men are accused of incidents of sexual misconduct
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Trump probably can’t quit NATO but he can wreck itTHE EXPLAINER While an official withdrawal is unlikely, there’s still plenty the US could do to cut the decades-old security compact off at the knees
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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Bondi to defy House Epstein subpoenaSpeed Read Democrats and some Republicans criticized Bondi for the move
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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The normalisation of political profanityIn The Spotlight Donald Trump isn’t the first politician to tarnish their office with foul-mouthed rhetoric – and it’s catching on with rivals, too
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Supreme Court clears path to wipe Bannon convictionSpeed Read The former presidential adviser was convicted of defying a congressional subpoena
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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Is the US national debt becoming a crisis?Today’s Big Question $39 trillion and counting
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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