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Bill and Hillary Clinton agree to testify in House Epstein probe as contempt vote looms

Rep. James Comer had been preparing criminal contempt of Congress charges against the Clintons

The Independent UK · Feb 3

Winning in Trump’s backyard and raking in money: Democrats begin 2026 with warning to Republicans

NEWS ANALYSIS: Another win for Democrats in Trump territory comes as the party is building a number of powerful campaign war chests, writes John Bowden

The Independent UK · Feb 2

What to know about the partial government shutdown as debate over ICE deepens

A number of federal agencies are snared in the funding standoff as the government went into a partial shutdown over the weekend

The Independent UK · Feb 2

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House leaders face dicey math to clear major spending package

Speaker Johnson will try to clear a $1.2 trillion package in the House this week despite Democratic opposition and fractures within the GOP.

Roll Call · Feb 2

This week: House GOP tries to end partial government shutdown

All eyes will be on the House this week as Republicans seek to bring a quick end to the partial government shutdown that began on Friday.

Roll Call · Feb 2

Johnson says no quick House vote to end partial government shutdown, blaming Democrats' ICE demands

US House Speaker Mike Jonson has blamed Democrat lawmakers over their lengthy demands to end a weekend-sprung partial government shutdown, but is convinced he has enough votes to end the impasse by Tuesday.

Euronews · Feb 2

"Hell no": House Democrats' divisions over DHS funding spill out in private call

Several rank-and-file lawmakers spoke against the bill, but other party heavyweights offered points in support of it.

Axios · Feb 2

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Speaker Johnson is moving to end the shutdown by Tuesday — without Democratic support

There's friction to come over funding the Department of Homeland Security.

Axios · Feb 1

Todd Blanche says review of Jeffrey Epstein sex-trafficking case ‘is over’

Deputy US attorney general says victims ‘want to be made whole’ but that doesn’t mean ‘we can just create evidence’

The Guardian - US · Feb 1

Mike Johnson warned by Jeffries not to count on Democrats' votes to end shutdown

"We want Republicans to carry the water," one House Democrat told Axios.

Axios · Jan 31

US Senate passes Trump-backed government funding deal to avert partial shutdown

The bill passed 71-29 and will now head to the House, which is not due back until Monday, meaning the government could be in a partial shutdown temporarily over the weekend until they pass it.

Euronews · Jan 31

Press freedom groups denounce arrests of two journalists including Don Lemon after Minnesota anti-ICE protest

Groups say arrests of ex-CNN anchor and Georgia Fort are ‘extremely alarming’ and an ‘attack on the first amendment’

The Guardian - US · Jan 30

Republican to force vote on expelling Democrat Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick from Congress

A House Ethics subcommittee report accused Cherfilus McCormick of criminal and House rule violations.

Axios · Jan 30

US Senate approves deal to fund government and discuss ICE restrictions

Partial shutdown of government still expected to begin after midnight Friday, lasting at least through weekend

The Guardian - US · Jan 30

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Axios · Jan 30

"It's going to fail": Jeffries vows to block Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick's expulsion

"Any effort to expel her lacks any basis, at this moment, in law, fact or the Constitution."

Roll Call · Jan 30

Graham outlines demands as clock ticks on spending package

South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham laid out a list of demands Friday to get him to allow swift action on the $1.2 trillion spending package.

Axios · Jan 30

Mike Johnson braces for conservative revolt over ICE funding deal

"We may inevitably be in a short shutdown situation."

Axios · Jan 29

Why Democrats won't rush to force Noem impeachment vote

"We don't want a show vote. We want a successful vote," House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries said.

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The Independent UK · Jan 29

Democrats told House reps not to go to Minnesota over security fears: report

Members of Congress advised against traveling to Minneapolis to protest ICE, being told their doing so, while ‘well intentioned,’ ‘puts a burden on local resources’ that is unhelpful

The Guardian - UK · Jan 29

The slopaganda era: 10 AI images posted by the White House – and what they teach us

Under Donald Trump, the White House has filled its social media with memes, wishcasting, nostalgia and deepfakes. Here’s what you need to know to navigate the trolling

Axios · Jan 29

Scoop: House Democrats told by leadership not to go to Minnesota

"Visiting the state right now, although well intentioned, puts a burden on local resources," a staffer warned.

The Guardian - US · Jan 28

Lawmakers condemn ‘disgusting’ attack on Ilhan Omar at Minneapolis town hall

Hakeem Jeffries rebukes Donald Trump for suggesting the Minnesota congresswoman staged what happened

Axios · Jan 27

Three quarters of House Democrats now back Kristi Noem's impeachment

The list of new co-sponsors includes some surprising names, such as Reps. Vicente Gonzalez and Susie Lee.

The Independent UK · Jan 27

Democrats push for Kristi Noem’s impeachment if Trump doesn’t fire her

More than 150 House Democrats join resolution to oust DHS secretary after fatal shootings in Minnesota

Axios · Jan 27

Hakeem Jeffries' threat to Trump: Fire Kristi Noem or we move to impeachment

"We can do this the easy way or the hard way," Jeffries and his deputies said in a statement.

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