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Democrats are drawing closer to the crypto industry despite Trump divisions

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The crypto industry is seeing growing support from the Democratic Party, though it's far from unanimous.

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Senate votes to block California’s rule banning the sale of new gas-powered cars by 2035

Read full article: Senate votes to block California’s rule banning the sale of new gas-powered cars by 2035

The Senate has voted to block California’s first-in-the nation rule banning the sale of new gas-powered cars by 2035.

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Pritzker and Ocasio-Cortez: A billionaire and a former bartender emerge as Trump resistance leaders

Read full article: Pritzker and Ocasio-Cortez: A billionaire and a former bartender emerge as Trump resistance leaders

Democrats are looking for the right message and messengers to lead the opposition to President Donald Trump in his second term.

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Michigan Democrat Haley Stevens joins Mallory McMorrow and Abdul El-Sayed in primary

Read full article: Michigan Democrat Haley Stevens joins Mallory McMorrow and Abdul El-Sayed in primary

U.S. Rep. Haley Stevens has launched her U.S. Senate campaign in Michigan in what will undoubtedly be an expensive and competitive race.

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After loss to Slotkin, Michigan Republican Mike Rogers launches another Senate bid

Read full article: After loss to Slotkin, Michigan Republican Mike Rogers launches another Senate bid

Republican Mike Rogers is running for an open U.S. Senate seat in Michigan.

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Senate confirms Trump nominee Caine for chairman of Joint Chiefs of Staff in overnight vote

Read full article: Senate confirms Trump nominee Caine for chairman of Joint Chiefs of Staff in overnight vote

The Senate has confirmed President Donald Trump’s nominee to become the next chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.

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Pentagon official: US military has no authority to do drone strikes on drug cartels in Mexico

Read full article: Pentagon official: US military has no authority to do drone strikes on drug cartels in Mexico

A top Pentagon official says that special operations forces do not have the authority to launch drone attacks at drug cartels in Mexico.

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AOC tries to broaden her appeal within a Democratic base spoiling for a fight

Read full article: AOC tries to broaden her appeal within a Democratic base spoiling for a fight

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is working to broaden her appeal beyond her progressive, anti-establishment roots.

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Voters flood town halls with fears of Social Security cuts, putting heat on GOP over Musk and DOGE

Read full article: Voters flood town halls with fears of Social Security cuts, putting heat on GOP over Musk and DOGE

People across the political battleground of Michigan and elsewhere in the U.S. say they're worried about cuts to Social Security.

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The Latest: Trump grants monthlong exemption for US automakers from new tariffs on imports

Read full article: The Latest: Trump grants monthlong exemption for US automakers from new tariffs on imports

President Donald Trump is granting a one-month exemption on his stiff new tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada for U.S. automakers, as worries persist that the newly launched trade war could crush domestic manufacturing.

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The Latest: Trump’s joint address to Congress showed the country’s stark partisan divide

Read full article: The Latest: Trump’s joint address to Congress showed the country’s stark partisan divide

President Donald Trump vowed Tuesday to keep up his campaign of “swift and unrelenting action” in reorienting the nation’s economy, immigration and foreign policy in an unyielding address to Congress and the nation that left Democratic legislators to register their dissent with stone faces, placards calling out “lies,” and one legislator’s ejection.

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Why Trump's joint remarks to Congress won't be a 'State of the Union' address

Read full article: Why Trump's joint remarks to Congress won't be a 'State of the Union' address

President Donald Trump will stand at the front of the U.S. House chamber to address a joint session of Congress, the first of his second term in office.

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Elissa Slotkin assails Trump's early actions, offers Democrats a way to fight back

Read full article: Elissa Slotkin assails Trump's early actions, offers Democrats a way to fight back

First-term Sen. Elissa Slotkin of Michigan accused President Donald Trump of driving up costs while pushing a giveaway to his billionaire friends.

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Trump vows to press ahead on reshaping America in speech to Congress as Democrats register dissent

Read full article: Trump vows to press ahead on reshaping America in speech to Congress as Democrats register dissent

President Donald Trump vowed to keep up his campaign of “swift and unrelenting action” in reorienting the nation’s economy, immigration and foreign policy as he delivered an unyielding address Tuesday night to Congress and the nation.

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How to watch the first joint address to Congress of Trump's second term

Read full article: How to watch the first joint address to Congress of Trump's second term

President Donald Trump will deliver the first joint congressional address of his second term on Tuesday at 9 p.m. Eastern.

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Senate confirms Driscoll as Army secretary, putting an Iraq War vet at the helm

Read full article: Senate confirms Driscoll as Army secretary, putting an Iraq War vet at the helm

The Senate has confirmed Dan Driscoll to be the next Army secretary, voting 66-28 to put the former soldier and Iraq War veteran at the helm of the service.

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Michigan state lawmaker beats out loyal Trump ally charged in fake elector case for GOP party chair

Read full article: Michigan state lawmaker beats out loyal Trump ally charged in fake elector case for GOP party chair

Michigan Republicans have elected a state lawmaker to lead the GOP into the 2026 midterms, State Sen. Jim Runestad whipped enough delegates Saturday after two rounds of voting to beat out the other two candidates, including Meshawn Maddock, a loyal ally to President Donald Trump who is charged with being a fake elector for Trump in the 2020 election.

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Democrats channel their outrage over DOGE, Ukraine and more in marathon Senate session

Read full article: Democrats channel their outrage over DOGE, Ukraine and more in marathon Senate session

The budget resolution from Republicans was on the agenda in the Senate, but the nearly all-night debate encompassed so much more.

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Democratic state Sen. Mallory McMorrow preparing to enter US Senate race in Michigan, AP sources say

Read full article: Democratic state Sen. Mallory McMorrow preparing to enter US Senate race in Michigan, AP sources say

Michigan state Sen. Mallory McMorrow is preparing to announce a Democratic bid for an open U.S. Senate seat in the state.

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It's not clear who will lead the Pentagon when Trump takes office. What happens then?

Read full article: It's not clear who will lead the Pentagon when Trump takes office. What happens then?

It's unclear who'll take over at the Pentagon and the military services when the top leaders all step down Monday as President-elect Donald Trump is sworn into office.

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Why AP called the Michigan Senate race for Elissa Slotkin

Read full article: Why AP called the Michigan Senate race for Elissa Slotkin

Democratic Rep. Elissa Slotkin won Michigan’s shotgun-tight race for U.S. Senate, defeating former Republican congressman Mike Rogers in a battle of attrition.

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AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Michigan on Election Day

Read full article: AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Michigan on Election Day

Michigan may play a decisive role in a presidential election for the third consecutive time.

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A Michigan Senate candidate aims to achieve what no Republican has done in three decades

Read full article: A Michigan Senate candidate aims to achieve what no Republican has done in three decades

Former Representative Mike Rogers is attempting to become the first Republican to win a U.S. Senate race in Michigan in 30 years.

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Departures in House create crucial Republican targets in the fight for majority control

Read full article: Departures in House create crucial Republican targets in the fight for majority control

After a tumultuous and unproductive session of Congress, nearly 50 House members have decided either to not seek reelection or to run for a higher office.

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Haunted by 2016, some Michigan Democrats worry that Harris remains ill-defined in swing state

Read full article: Haunted by 2016, some Michigan Democrats worry that Harris remains ill-defined in swing state

Some Michigan Democrats are raising concerns about Vice President Kamala Harris’ presidential bid in a crucial swing state.

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Michigan will choose between Democrat Elissa Slotkin and Republican Mike Rogers for US Senate

Read full article: Michigan will choose between Democrat Elissa Slotkin and Republican Mike Rogers for US Senate

Democrat Elissa Slotkin and Republican Mike Rogers have prevailed in their parties' primaries for an open U.S. Senate seat in Michigan.

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Michigan voters to choose party candidates for crucial Senate race in battleground state

Read full article: Michigan voters to choose party candidates for crucial Senate race in battleground state

National attention has turned to Michigan for the presidential race, but voters will also have a major say in determining which major party controls Congress next year.

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AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Michigan's state primaries

Read full article: AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Michigan's state primaries

While Michigan remains one of the crown jewels of the fall presidential campaign, the focus now turns to state primaries that may play a major role in deciding control of the narrowly divided U.S. Senate, U.S. House and state legislature.

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Senate races are roiled by campus protests over the war in Gaza as campaign rhetoric sharpens

Read full article: Senate races are roiled by campus protests over the war in Gaza as campaign rhetoric sharpens

The student protest movement over the war in Gaza is roiling Senate contests in an election year when control of the chamber is at stake in November.

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The unexpected, under-the-radar Senate race in Michigan that could determine control of the chamber

Read full article: The unexpected, under-the-radar Senate race in Michigan that could determine control of the chamber

The retirement of Democratic Sen. Debbie Stabenow has opened a Senate seat in Michigan.

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Defense Department to again target 'forever chemicals' contamination near Michigan military base

Read full article: Defense Department to again target 'forever chemicals' contamination near Michigan military base

The U.S. Department of Defense plans to install more groundwater treatment systems at a former Michigan military base to control contamination from so-called forever chemicals.

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A Detroit synagogue president was fatally stabbed outside her home. Police don't have a motive

Read full article: A Detroit synagogue president was fatally stabbed outside her home. Police don't have a motive

Police say a Detroit synagogue president has been found stabbed to death outside her home.

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Hill Harper, an actor on 'CSI: NY' and 'The Good Doctor,' is running for the US Senate in Michigan

Read full article: Hill Harper, an actor on 'CSI: NY' and 'The Good Doctor,' is running for the US Senate in Michigan

An actor best known for his roles on “CSI: NY” and “The Good Doctor” will run for Michigan’s open U.S. Senate seat and challenge U.S. Rep. Elissa Slotkin for the Democratic nomination.

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A competitive race for an open House seat is taking shape in a Michigan battleground district

Read full article: A competitive race for an open House seat is taking shape in a Michigan battleground district

Former Michigan state Sens. Curtis Hertel Jr. and Tom Barrett will face off for the 7th Congressional District.

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Slotkin's Senate run may complicate Dems bid to retake House

Read full article: Slotkin's Senate run may complicate Dems bid to retake House

In campaign 2024, Democrats are looking to find a successor for one of their top House candidates as they try to retake the majority in the House.

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Michigan GOP slammed for comparing gun reform to Holocaust

Read full article: Michigan GOP slammed for comparing gun reform to Holocaust

The Michigan Republican Party's social media posts are being called “hateful” and “ignorant” for comparing gun reform to the Holocaust.

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Democrat Elissa Slotkin to seek Michigan's open Senate seat

Read full article: Democrat Elissa Slotkin to seek Michigan's open Senate seat

Democratic congresswoman Elissa Slotkin of Michigan says she'll seek the state's open Senate seat in 2024.

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Slotkin preps Senate run after winning tough reelection bid

Read full article: Slotkin preps Senate run after winning tough reelection bid

Democratic congresswoman Elissa Slotkin of Michigan is taking steps toward seeking the U.S. Senate seat held by retiring Democrat Debbie Stabenow.

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GOP's Cheney visits Michigan to support Democrat Slotkin bid

Read full article: GOP's Cheney visits Michigan to support Democrat Slotkin bid

Republican Liz Cheney visited Michigan on Tuesday to support Democratic Rep. Elissa Slotkin in her Lansing-area race against Republican Tom Barrett.

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GOP's Cheney endorses Michigan Democrat Slotkin in a first

Read full article: GOP's Cheney endorses Michigan Democrat Slotkin in a first

Republican congresswoman Liz Cheney has endorsed and plans to campaign for Democratic congresswoman Elissa Slotkin of Michigan.

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Vulnerable House Dems see abortion as winning campaign theme

Read full article: Vulnerable House Dems see abortion as winning campaign theme

The Supreme Court’s decision to repeal a woman’s federal constitutional right to abortion has scrambled the political dynamics heading into the November elections, when control of Congress is at stake.

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Dems edge toward pared-down spending plan to boost support

Read full article: Dems edge toward pared-down spending plan to boost support

President Joe Biden and congressional Democrats are edging closer to agreement on how sharply to cut back his ambitious social spending plan.

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Police request 60-day extension of Guard at US Capitol

Read full article: Police request 60-day extension of Guard at US Capitol

National Guard keep watch on the Capitol, Thursday, March 4, 2021, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)WASHINGTON – The Capitol Police have requested that members of the National Guard continue to provide security at the U.S. Capitol for another two months, The Associated Press has learned. There were no signs of disturbance Thursday, but the Capitol Police's request for extended Guard assistance appeared mired in confusion within various congressional oversight authorities, according to letters obtained by The AP. The more than 5,000 Guard members currently in Washington, D.C., are all slated to go home March 12, ending the mission. AdCapitol Police officials have also told congressional leaders the razor-wire-topped fencing around the Capitol should remain in place for several more months.

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Army: No requests made for use of troops around election

Read full article: Army: No requests made for use of troops around election

Army leaders said Tuesday that they have not received any requests to use active-duty or National Guard troops for possible civil unrest surrounding the presidential election next month, but are ready to do so if called on. Army Secretary Ryan McCarthy said no government agencies have asked for military troops. Thousands of National Guard troops, however, were used in Washington and in states across the nation to help law enforcement. The Army leaders on Tuesday also addressed other issues surrounding possible unrest. He and other Army leaders sat socially distant during the event and wore masks whenever they were not speaking.

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Trump won’t commit to peaceful transfer of power if he loses

Read full article: Trump won’t commit to peaceful transfer of power if he loses

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump's refusal to commit to a peaceful transfer of power if he loses drew swift blowback Thursday from both parties in Congress, and lawmakers turned to unprecedented steps to ensure he can't ignore the vote of the people. It is a democracy,” she said, reminding Trump this is not North Korea, Russia or other countries with strongman leaders he admires. But it doesn’t surprise me.”On Capitol Hill, Trump's possible refusal to accept the election results has been discussed privately for weeks as lawmakers consider options. Before the 2016 election, much as now, Trump refused to commit to accepting the results during the summer. “I have to see,” Trump said two months ago on “Fox News Sunday.” “No, I’m not going to just say yes.

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