Author: Azi Paybarah

Washington Post – Politics:

The sweeping measure would provide more than $12 billion to Ukraine, steer millions to Jackson, Miss., to deal with its water crisis and deliver billions in domestic disaster aid.

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Sources familiar with the process said the ouster was the result of a well-publicized investigation into improper actions Mauricio Claver-Carone while at the helm of the organization.

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Speaking at the McConnell Center in Kentucky, Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (D-Ariz.) on Monday expressed support for restoring elements of the filibuster and suggested that Republicans might win control of the House or Senate in the midterm elections.

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In 2020, federal officials interrupted a kidnapping plot that targeted Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, Tudor Dixon’s Democratic rival in November’s election.

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Sarah Sanders, the Republican nominee for Arkansas governor, underwent surgery Friday to remove her thyroid gland after doctors discovered cancer earlier this month.

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Former president Donald Trump warned that if he were indicted for mishandling classified documents after leaving the White House, there would be “problems in this country the likes of which perhaps we’ve never seen before.”

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The unreported offer of the West Bank to Jordan’s king is among the startling new details about Trump’s chaotic presidency in the book, “The Divider: Trump in the White House 2017 — 2021” by Peter Baker, chief White House correspondent for the New York Times, and Susan Glasser, staff writer for The New Yorker.

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A federal judge’s ruling on Friday revealed that Donald Trump filed his lawsuit against Hillary Clinton in a division of the court in Florida with one federal judge — the same judge who this week intervened in the Justice Department investigation of the former president.

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In a scathing ruling, a federal judge says the former president was seeking to flaunt a “political manifesto” of grievances.