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Patel Has Promised Drastic Changes at the F.B.I.

Some of the shifts, including gutting the bureau’s headquarters, are already underway.

January 30, 2025

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Senator Hassan Chokes Up During R.F.K. Jr. Hearing, Bringing Up Son’s Cerebral Palsy

Senator Maggie Hassan, while questioning President Trump’s nominee to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, disclosed that she is the mother of a 36-year-old man with cerebral palsy.

January 30, 2025

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Elon Musk’s Next Target: Government Buildings

The tech billionaire and top Trump ally visited the General Services Administration, which appears to be a key part of his crusade to cut the cost of government buildings.

January 30, 2025

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Bernie Sanders and R.F.K. Jr. Trade Barbs in Exchange About Vaccines

In a Senate hearing, Senator Bernie Sanders pushed Robert F. Kennedy Jr. again on his past support for unsupported claims that vaccines caused autism.

January 30, 2025

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4 Takeaways From Tulsi Gabbard’s Confirmation Hearing

President Trump’s choice to serve as the director of national intelligence faced tough questions from senators in both parties.

January 30, 2025

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Kash Patel tells senators US drug deaths, homicides and rapes should be cut in half: ‘If you’re not ticking off some people, you aren’t doing your job right’

The Long Island native pledged to ‘make sure we don’t have 100,000 rapes in this country next year, make sure we don’t have 100,000 drug overdoses from Chinese fentanyl and Mexican heroin, and make sure we don’t have 17,000 homicides.’

January 30, 2025

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RFK Jr.’s $100k Make America Healthy Again grift: Supplements, dog bowls and crypto plans

Robert Kennedy Jr. registered a trademark to market t-shirts, vitamins, and educational materials for MAHA which could prove incredibly lucrative.

January 30, 2025

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Federal Debt Is Now Worrying Even Progressives

Long a focus of conservatives, the level of public borrowing is starting to concern left-leaning economists. Proposed remedies still differ radically.

January 30, 2025

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President Blames D.E.I. and Biden for Crash Under Trump’s Watch

President Trump’s remarks, suggesting without evidence that diversity in hiring and other Biden administration policies somehow caused the disaster, reflected his instinct to immediately frame major events through his political or ideological lens.

January 30, 2025

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