Author: John Wagner

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The adult-film actress said in an interview broadcast Thursday that she would “absolutely” testify if asked. A trial is not likely before next year.

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A wholesale “defunding” of federal law enforcement agencies is unrealistic in a divided government and would certainly draw opposition even from some House Republicans.

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Biden will mark the 25th anniversary of a landmark peace accord in Northern Ireland before heading to Ireland, his ancestral homeland, as part of a four-day trip.

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Sen. Joe Manchin III (D-W.Va.) accused Biden of allowing “unelected ideologues” in his administration to thwart the will of Congress on energy policy.

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After voting Thursday, the House plans to adjourn for a recess as a standoff with President Biden continues over raising the debt limit.

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The president is expected to call for up to $690 million in new funding for his initiative to support democracy and fight corruption worldwide.

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House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) on Tuesday demanded a meeting with President Biden to discuss the nation’s debt limit — a move that the White House and Democrats suggested was premature until House Republicans overcome delays and produce their own budget proposal.

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The president is kicking off a three-week “Investing in America” tour with a visit to a semiconductor manufacturer in Durham, N.C.

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In Washington, President Biden is hosting a summit on women-owned businesses. Vice President Harris is on a three-nation tour of Africa.