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Pennsylvania man pleads guilty in arson attack at governor’s mansion while Shapiro’s family slept

Pennsylvania man pleads guilty in arson attack at gover...

Under a plea deal, Cody Balmer was sentenced to 25 to 50 years in prison.

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Jeffries talked redistricting with Illinois delegation

Jeffries talked redistricting with Illinois delegation

But some lawmakers are concerned about diluting Black representation.

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‘I love Hitler’: Leaked messages expose Young Republicans’ racist chat

‘I love Hitler’: Leaked messages expose Young Republica...

Thousands of private messages reveal young GOP leaders joking about gas chambers...

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‘It’s revolting’: More Young Republican chat members out of jobs as condemnation intensifies

‘It’s revolting’: More Young Republican chat members ou...

POLITICO report on private Telegram chat filled with racist slurs and tropes ign...

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Candace Owens denied visa to Australia by country’s highest court

Candace Owens denied visa to Australia by country’s hig...

The court ruled that the conservative speaker had failed a “character test” to e...

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Harris’ campaign book on track to be the year's best-selling memoir

Harris’ campaign book on track to be the year's best-se...

But the former vice president’s account of the frenetic 15 weeks following her e...

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Blackburn talks natsec amid shutdown standoff: 'Adversaries do not take a day off'

Blackburn talks natsec amid shutdown standoff: 'Adversa...

Blackburn talks natsec amid shutdown standoff: 'Adversaries do not take a day of...

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Shutdown spin wars: Health care for Democrats, culture wars for Republicans

Shutdown spin wars: Health care for Democrats, culture ...

The attack lines offer a preview of the midterm battles to come.

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James Talarico on immigration, his faith, and how Democrats are getting it wrong

James Talarico on immigration, his faith, and how Democ...

Talarico joined POLITICO’s Dasha Burns this week for an episode of The Conversat...

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Black mayors celebrate drop in crime, even if they aren’t getting any credit

Black mayors celebrate drop in crime, even if they aren...

Mayors at CBC conference challenged Trump on deploying troops to cities.

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Disney says Jimmy Kimmel will return to air on Tuesday

Disney says Jimmy Kimmel will return to air on Tuesday

Kimmel was suspended last week for comments he made about the death of Charlie K...

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Democrats hit vulnerable Republicans with $3M ad blitz on tariffs and shutdown politics

Democrats hit vulnerable Republicans with $3M ad blitz ...

The ads go after 10 vulnerable House Republicans on cost-of-living increases and...

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Nexstar, joining Sinclair, will preempt Jimmy Kimmel’s late night show

Nexstar, joining Sinclair, will preempt Jimmy Kimmel’s ...

The broadcasting group will effectively pull Kimmel’s show from more than 30 ABC...

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Florida plans to stop school vaccine mandates. These states could follow.

Florida plans to stop school vaccine mandates. These st...

One anti-vax attorney called mandates “the tool of bullies, criminals and dictat...

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Late-night TV hosts blast 'autocrat' Trump after Kimmel yanked off air

Late-night TV hosts blast 'autocrat' Trump after Kimmel...

“If ABC thinks that this is going to satisfy the regime, they are woefully naive...

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Weighted vest women are the 2026 swing voters

Weighted vest women are the 2026 swing voters

Meet the new midterm swing voters: They broke for Donald Trump in 2024, they're ...

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From Biden to Buttigieg: All the Democrats Kamala Harris slams in her new memoir

From Biden to Buttigieg: All the Democrats Kamala Harri...

She bluntly describes the failings of a slew of colleagues.

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Cruz says First Amendment ‘absolutely protects hate speech’ in wake of Charlie Kirk killing

Cruz says First Amendment ‘absolutely protects hate spe...

“You cannot be prosecuted for speech, even if it is evil and bigoted and wrong,”...

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Klobuchar calls Section 230 'a problem for our democracy'

Klobuchar calls Section 230 'a problem for our democracy'

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Full Interview with Sen. Amy Klobuchar | POLITICO AI & Tech Summit

Full Interview with Sen. Amy Klobuchar | POLITICO AI &a...

Full Interview with Sen. Amy Klobuchar | POLITICO AI & Tech Summit lead image