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Trump, Congress and Jack Smith

Attorney General Merrick Garland informs Congress special counsel Jack Smith's Trump probes have concluded

Attorney General Merrick Garland informed Congress in a letter Wednesday that special counsel Jack Smith has concluded his investigations into Donald Trump.

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Garland tells Congress he plans to make Jack Smith report on Trump cases available once courts allow

Attorney General Merrick Garland told Congress he plans to make special counsel Jack Smith’s report on the cases against Donald Trump available to committee leaders and, ultimately, the public, once courts allow,

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Trump asks appeals court to block entire special counsel report

The president-elect’s lawyers said public release of the special counsel report would violate his right to an orderly transition to the presidency.

Oakland, Congress and Barbara Lee

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Oakland mayor’s race heats up as former California member of Congress jumps in

After weeks of speculation, former Democratic Rep. Barbara Lee on Wednesday formally announced that she is running for mayor of Oakland. Lee, 78, previously unsuccessfully ran for California’s U.S. Senate seat, which ultimately was won by then Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff.

Congresswoman Barbara Lee on decision to run for Oakland mayor

Congresswoman Barbara Lee launched her campaign Wednesday, joining the special election race for Mayor of Oakland. Supporters who had been urging her to enter the race for mayor, greeted her as she made her way to the city clerk's office at 1:30pm to sign the official paperwork needed to launch her campaign.

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Barbara Lee, newly retired from Congress, announces run for Oakland mayor

Former Rep. Barbara Lee announced Wednesday she will run to be the next mayor of Oakland, presenting herself as a uniting force for a town that has struggled to re-establish stability after the pandemic.

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Will Republican control of Congress lead to updated ag laws? Texas farmers hope so.

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Congress counts electoral votes on Jan. 6. What to know as lawmakers finalize the 2024 presidential election results.

Several changes to the electoral vote count process have been enacted since a violent mob of Trump supporters stormed the ...

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The Next Congress

We explore the disagreements that could define the new Congress — and potentially derail Donald Trump’s agenda.

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Matt Gaetz Mocked After House Applauds Fact He Won't Return to Congress

House members applauded an official announcement on Friday that former Republican Representative Matt Gaetz will not return ...

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Congress certifies Trump's 2024 election victory, 4 years after Capitol attack

Congress formally cemented President-elect Donald Trump's victory in the 2024 presidential election after counting the votes ...

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Congress certifies Trump’s 2024 win, without the Jan. 6 mob violence of four years ago

The candidate who tried to overturn the previous election won this time and is legitimately returning to power.

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Highlights: Congress certifies Trump's presidential election victory

Congress has certified Donald Trump's victory in the 2024 presidential election. The proc took place four years to the day ...

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US Congress certifies Trump election victory with Harris presiding

The quadrennial ritual, clearing the way for Trump's inauguration in two weeks, went like clockwork in sharp contrast to four ...

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Trump Seems Clueless on How to Get Agenda Through Congress

The president-elect’s waffling on legislative strategy is confusing congressional Republicans and could endanger his plans.

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Members of Congress again outperformed the stock market, report shows

"When Congress members consistently outperform benchmarks like the S&P 500, it raises serious questions about fairness." ...

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