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The Recap: Democrats certify Trump, police slam Trump pardon plan
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Congress certifies Trump’s win—and Democrats didn’t riot or kill anyone
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This certification sure looked different from the one four years ago.

Trump’s Jan. 6 pardon plan met by police criticism—and GOP support
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Republicans love the police—until they police Republicans.

'Why Biden's big ban on offshore drilling won't be easy for Trump to undo
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President Joe Biden is spending his final days in office Trump-proofing the
government.

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Trump's controversial defense pick may have the votes he needs
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Pete Hegseth is disliked by voters, accused of sexual assault, and touted
Jan. 6 conspiracy theories. Who could be more qualified than that?

Cartoon: Please don't go
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Cartoon: Please don't go Happy … New Year … I guess?

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How House Democrats are plotting their comeback
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Speaker Mike Johnson held on to his precious gavel for now, but Democrats
have their eyes on 2026.

Democrats choose chair for Senate campaign effort to win back majority
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It’s a high-stakes job that seemingly no one else wanted.

Trump can't help himself and spews lie about Trudeau stepping down
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Looks like the Canadian prime minister’s visit to Mar-a-Lago was all for
naught.

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Explaining the Right: Why the GOP loves lying about an 'open border'
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Few things scare Republicans more than the nonexistent open border.

Bernie Sanders has some thoughts on the MAGA civil war
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The Vermont senator and a Trump-loving conspiracy kook agree on something?

Attorneys general to watch fight Trump in 2025
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These top Democratic public servants won’t back down to the wannabe dictator.

What the Media Missed: Where's Pete Hegseth hiding?
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Nothing says “national security” like an insurrection against our own
government.

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