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Congressional Republicans applaud Trump's new pick for attorney general
Trump nominated Bondi earlier Thursday, after former Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz withdrew his name for the nomination in order to stop detracting from the incoming president's agenda.
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SEC Chair Gary Gensler announces he will resign on inauguration day
Trump is expected to be sworn into office on January 20, 2025.
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Former Kentucky sheriff indicted for alleged murder of a local judge
If convicted, Stines could face between 20 years and life in prison. He could also face the death penalty.
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FBI arrests Florida man in connection to alleged New York Stock Exchange bomb plot
The suspect, Harun Abdul-Malik Yener, allegedly chose the stock exchange because he felt it would get a lot of support from the public. His goal was to reset the United States government, authorities said.
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Rep. Andy Biggs calls for 'control' at border so more people don't die like Laken Riley
"If we can't start bringing those people to justice, I'll be very frustrated by that," Congressman Andy Biggs said.
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Parole board denies release for South Carolina mother Susan Smith who killed sons 30 years ago
Smith apologized for her actions in a video to the board on Wednesday, and asked the board for mercy, claiming that God had already forgiven her.
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Trump reacts to illegal immigrant found guilty of killing Laken Riley: 'Time to secure our border'
An illegal immigrant from Venezuela was found guilty of the murder and sentenced to life in prison without parole.
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Judge rules Virginia Gov. Youngkin can’t unilaterally withdraw from greenhouse gas agreement
The state's General Assembly voted in favor of joining the multistate agreement under Youngkin's Democratic predecessor, Ralph Northam.
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Pollster Nate Silver calls on Biden to resign and let Harris serve remainder of his term
“Is there any particular reason to assume Biden is competent to be president right now? It’s a very difficult job,” Silver wrote in a social media post on X.
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House Ethics Committee does not reach agreement to release Matt Gaetz report in meeting
Chairman Michael Guest said the committee had its meeting, but said that there was "not an agreement by the committee to release the report."
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House Speaker Johnson announces transgender women cannot use female restrooms on Capitol Hill
“Women deserve women’s only spaces.”
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Appeals court rejects request to lift block on Louisiana Ten Commandments law
Supporters of the law have pointed to the text's influence on United States history as a reason to allow the law, but opponents claimed it infringes on the First Amendment and a parents' control in the religious upbringing of their children.