Representative Matt Gaetz, the Florida Republican who is the focus of a Justice Department inquiry over whether he broke sex trafficking laws, maintained his innocence…
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Biden Details $1.52 Trillion Spending Proposal to Fund Discretionary Priorities
WASHINGTON — President Biden outlined a vast expansion of federal spending on Friday, calling for a 16 percent increase in domestic programs as he tries…
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In New Book, Boehner Says He Regrets Clinton Impeachment
WASHINGTON — Former Speaker John Boehner, Republican of Ohio, says in a new memoir that he regrets supporting the impeachment of President Bill Clinton, calling…
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Second Matt Gaetz Aide Quits Amid Justice Dept. Investigation
WASHINGTON — A second senior aide to Representative Matt Gaetz, Republican of Florida, abruptly quit in recent days as the congressman tries to fend off…
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Rep. Lee Zeldin, an Avid Trump Backer, to Run for N.Y. Governor
Mr. Zeldin’s decision to run for governor, which he first announced on Fox News, is expected to turn his district into an open-seat House race,…
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Rep. Lee Zeldin, an Avid Trump Backer, to Run for N.Y. Governor
Mr. Zeldin’s decision to run for governor, which he first announced on Fox News, is expected to turn his district into an open-seat House race,…
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Biden Backs Taiwan, but Some Call for a Clearer Warning to China
WASHINGTON — If anything can tip the global power struggle between China and the United States into an actual military conflict, many experts and administration…
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Biden to Announce Executive Actions to Tackle Gun Violence
WASHINGTON — President Biden is expected to unveil a series of executive actions addressing gun violence on Thursday, weeks after back-to-back mass shootings left 18…
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Democrats Are Torn Over Working With G.O.P. After Capitol Riot
WASHINGTON — When a Republican lawmaker approached Representative Veronica Escobar, a Democrat, on the House floor recently with a routine request that she sign on…
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Matt Gaetz, Loyal for Years to Trump, Is Said to Have Sought a Blanket Pardon
Mr. Gaetz has denied having sex with a 17-year-old or paying for sex. A spokesman denied that he privately requested a pardon in connection with…
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