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A group of retired federal judges is calling for an investigation into Trump's IRS immunity and the 'Anti-Weaponization Fund.'

President Donald Trump's plan for an “anti-weaponization” fund intended to pay out Jan. 6 rioters has surprisingly drawn bipartisan outrage.

Despite being under a ceasefire with hopes increasing that a peace deal would be reached soon, the U.S. launched strikes against Iran on Wednesday.

The South Carolina House passed a new map eliminating the district held by Rep. James Clyburn, but the map failed twice in the state Senate.

Christian Menefee, a rising Democratic star, defeats longtime Rep. Al Green in Texas-18 primary, poised to continue Green's legacy in Congress.

Ken Paxton’s victory over incumbent Sen. John Cornyn has the unintended effect of making Texas’ Senate race actually competitive for Democrats. 

Instead of just admitting Trump is an old man who needs more frequent medical visits, the White House pretends not to know how long a year is.

Apparently, Alabama’s proposed congressional map is so racist it even meets the high bar set after the Supreme Court gutted the Voting Rights Act. 

President Donald Trump may have hurt the GOP’s midterm prospects by endorsing the scandal-prone Ken Paxton in Texas’ primary runoff election.

Aimee Bock, a white woman, was the brains behind the scandal Trump used to disparage Somali immigrants and escalate his immigration crackdown in Minnesota.

Colorado Democrats now want to censure Polis for commuting the 9-year sentence of former Mesa County Clerk and election denier Tina Peters.

The Trump administration announced that it will increase the number of white South Africans it admits as refugees this year from about 7,500 to 17,500.