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Stefanik Accuses Speaker Johnson of Lying on FBI Reforms

Republican Elise Stefanik launched a fiery attack on Speaker Mike Johnson, accusing him of siding with liberals. The clash centred on FBI surveillance reforms, now included in a Pentagon funding bill after intervention from Donald Trump.

GOP Cuts Grid Funding as Energy Prices Soar

Senate Republicans propose slashing funding for US energy grid modernisation by 25%, a move critics warn could exacerbate rising household bills and grid reliability issues. Discover the implications.

Trump pressure threatens US government shutdown

Former President Donald Trump's pressure on Republican lawmakers threatens to trigger a massive federal government shutdown, putting millions of workers and essential services at risk.

Taxpayer Millions Funded UK Film Flops

Exclusive investigation uncovers how obscure production companies received substantial public funding for films that failed to achieve commercial success or critical acclaim, raising serious questions about film funding accountability.

Trump Loyalist's 'Scumbag' Outburst Rocks Republicans

A shocking confrontation between Republican politicians exposes deepening party divisions as Trump loyalist Brian Mast launches extraordinary verbal attack on colleague during heated policy debate.

AOC and Progressives Clash With Obama-Era Democrats

Political scholar Mahmood Mamdani's new book reveals deepening rifts between progressive Democrats and party traditionalists, with Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's faction challenging Obama's legacy over foreign policy and economic approaches.

Trump urges GOP to force shutdown over election security

Donald Trump pressures Republican lawmakers to trigger government funding crisis unless Democrats agree to election integrity measures ahead of midterms, deploying controversial 'filibuster nuclear option' tactics.

Republicans plot to block Mamdani from NYC mayor race

Republican strategists are orchestrating a bold legal challenge to prevent Democratic Socialist Zohran Mamdani from entering the New York City mayoral race, setting the stage for a dramatic political confrontation.

Trump's shutdown push meets Democratic resistance

Former President Donald Trump's call for Republican senators to force a government shutdown over immigration policies meets stiff resistance from unified Democratic opposition, creating political turmoil in Washington.

Wisconsin Republicans Block Planned Parenthood Funding

Republican lawmakers in Wisconsin have rejected a federal funding proposal that would have provided millions for Planned Parenthood's healthcare services, affecting thousands of low-income patients across the state.

Trump's shutdown threat risks military pay

Exclusive: Former President Donald Trump urges Republican allies to trigger a government shutdown unless military funding is slashed, putting soldiers' paychecks at risk just weeks before the election.

Mega-donor sparks fury over military pay comments

Republican billionaire donor Timothy Mellon faces bipartisan condemnation after suggesting military personnel could 'manage for a while' without pay during potential government shutdown.

US Government Shutdown Threatens Federal Worker Pay

Hundreds of thousands of American federal employees confront financial uncertainty as political gridlock threatens government shutdown, with Democrats pushing emergency legislation to protect worker pay.

Real-Life Succession: Tech Family Feud Exposed

A gripping podcast reveals the explosive boardroom battle that tore apart a tech dynasty, exposing the brutal reality of family business succession when billions are at stake.

Republican filibuster pushes US government toward shutdown

A group of hardline Republican senators has initiated a filibuster against a temporary spending bill, dramatically increasing the likelihood of a partial US government shutdown this weekend as political tensions escalate in Washington.

Trump Mocks Republican Barred from Rose Garden Club

Former President Donald Trump has taken a swipe at Republican congressman Bob Good, who was notably excluded from an exclusive Rose Garden Club gathering where Trump reportedly joked about the free-flowing Diet Cokes at the ritzy event.

US in longest government shutdown in history

The United States faces an unprecedented political crisis as Republican hardliners trigger the longest government shutdown in the nation's history, leaving federal services paralysed and millions of workers unpaid.

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