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Swalwell, Gonzales to resign amid House investigations
Speed Read Both men are accused of incidents of sexual misconduct
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Trump probably can’t quit NATO but he can wreck it
THE 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
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Bondi to defy House Epstein subpoena
Speed Read Democrats and some Republicans criticized Bondi for the move
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The normalisation of political profanity
In 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
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Pentagon’s $200B Iran war request rattles Congress
Speed Read It comes as oil prices also rose above $119 per barrel
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Will Peter Mandelson and Andrew testify to US Congress?
Today's Big Question Could political pressure overcome legal obstacles and force either man to give evidence over their relationship with Jeffrey Epstein?
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Political cartoons for January 21
Cartoons Wednesday's political cartoons include a terrifying spectacle, an absent Congress, and worst case investments
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Can anyone stop Donald Trump?
Today's Big Question US president ‘no longer cares what anybody thinks’ so how to counter his global strongman stance?
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Is Trump deliberately redacting Epstein files to shield himself?
Today’s Big Question Removal of image from publicly released documents prompts accusations of political interference by justice department
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Is it time to rethink the US presidential pardon?
Talking Point Donald Trump has taken advantage of his pardon power to reward political allies and protect business associates, say critics
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Could Trump run for a third term?
The Explainer Constitutional amendment limits US presidents to two terms, but Trump diehards claim there is a loophole
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The longest US government shutdown in history
The Explainer Federal employees and low-income households have been particularly affected by ‘partisan standoffs’ in Washington
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Gavin Newsom mulls California redistricting to counter Texas gerrymandering
TALKING POINTS A controversial plan has become a major flashpoint among Democrats struggling for traction in the Trump era
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What is in Trump's 'big, beautiful bill', and what difference will it make?
The Explainer Controversial legislation has passed after 'gruelling' session on Capitol Hill
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