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Three cargo ships damaged by ‘projectiles’ in Strait of Hormuz
Brady Knox, Washington Examiner
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Updated 17 hours ago
Three cargo ships were damaged by unspecified “projectiles” while navigating the Strait of Hormuz, jeopardizing President Donald Trump’s goal of preserving the shipping lane’s safety. The strait was de facto closed the morning hostilities began on Feb. 28, with announcements...
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White House says Democrats have perverted war powers law to obstruct Trump
Christian Datoc, Washington Examiner
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Updated 11 hours ago
Senior White House officials are criticizing the prospect of fighting another tranche of war powers resolutions, saying that Democrats have “perverted” a law meant to assert congressional authority over declaring war into a “method to delay or obstruct the Republican agenda.” In...
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Jill Biden opens up about Joe Biden’s decision to drop out of 2024 election in new memoir
Sydney Topf, Washington Examiner
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Updated 11 hours ago
Former first lady Jill Biden is opening up about former President Joe Biden’s decision to drop out of the 2024 election in a new memoir providing readers with her perspective from the East Wing. Her memoir, titled View From the...
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Johnson pushes reconciliation 2.0 with no clear plan and Trump’s focus elsewhere
Lauren Green and Rachel Schilke, Washington Examiner
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Updated 17 hours ago
DORAL, Florida — House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) is pushing a second sweeping reconciliation bill, but the proposal remains more concept than legislation — with no detailed plan, doubts from senior lawmakers, and little sign that President Donald Trump has...
Thune floats ballot harvesting ban as Trump hammers Senate on SAVE Act
David Sivak, Washington Examiner
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Updated 17 hours ago
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) is proposing a clamp-down on ballot harvesting, a move that could help ease tensions with the White House over his inability to pass the Safeguarding American Voter Eligibility Act. The majority leader said the...
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Trump calls on Thune to be a ‘leader’ and get the votes for the SAVE America Act
NAOMI LIM Washington Examiner
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Updated 17 hours ago
President Donald Trump increased pressure on Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) to pass the SAVE America Act, imploring him to be a “leader” after he expressed concerns that there is not enough support for the measure in his chamber....
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The ‘talking filibuster,’ explained
Molly Parks, Washington Examiner
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Updated 17 hours ago
Senate Republicans have for weeks been debating the use of the “talking filibuster” to guarantee the passage of the SAVE America Act in the upper chamber, after President Donald Trump called the legislation his “No. 1” priority. The bill, which...
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Chris Wright’s erroneous X post sends oil prices on rollercoaster ride
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Updated 21 hours ago
WASHINGTON — Energy markets whipsawed for a second consecutive day as investors raced to interpret rapidly shifting comments from the Trump administration over the war in Iran. Oil prices plummeted after Energy Secretary Chris Wright erroneously posted — and then...
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U.S., Israeli forces pound targets in Iran
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Updated 1 day ago
Tel Aviv • The United States and Israel pounded Iran on Tuesday with what the Pentagon and Iranians on the ground called the most intense airstrikes of the war. Raising the stakes for the global economy, Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said...
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Iranian drones hit largest oil refinery in the Middle East
Brady Knox, Washington Examiner
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Updated 2 days ago
The largest oil refinery in the Middle East, located in the United Arab Emirates, was hit by Iranian drones, boosting fears of a rise in oil prices. On Tuesday, a wave of Iranian drones breached Emirati air defenses, striking Abu...
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