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Bill Gates details ‘grave error’ of Epstein tiesSpeed Read Gates “never witnessed nor had any indication” of Epstein’s “ongoing criminal conduct,” he said
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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House clears GOP’s $70B ICE bill with no guardrailsSpeed Read The bill was sidetracked over Trump’s funding for his ballroom
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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House votes to end Iran war in bipartisan rebukeSpeed Read Four Republicans joined all Democrats in voting for the resolution
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Warsh confirmed for Fed chair as inflation roils plansSpeed Read Only one Democrat joined Republicans in voting for Warsh
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Iran deadlock: is Trump now ‘stuck’?In the Spotlight The president may be ‘trying to look relaxed’, but upcoming midterms and rising oil prices are ramping up pressure
By The Week UK Published
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DHS shutdown ends after 76 days, GOP climbdownSpeed Read Further delays could’ve shuttered the agency until mid-May
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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King Charles touts US democracy in speech to CongressSpeed Read The king is in the U.S. for a state visit with President Donald Trump
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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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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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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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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Pentagon’s $200B Iran war request rattles CongressSpeed Read It comes as oil prices also rose above $119 per barrel
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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