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The Speaker of the House Explained: GOP Crisis
With John Boehner stepping down and no apparent heir, it might be a good time to know something about the importance of the Speaker of the House.
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MOT 1952: ORGANIZED LABOR: EXT VS Steam worker John Cody working steam machine outside entrance to Baker Smith Co. contractors store, John speaking about unions, Democrats vs. Republicans, voting. Laborer, NYC
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Emergence Of Modern America: The Gilded Age - The Birth Of The Populist Party
Just the Facts: The Emergence of Modern America: The Gilded Age uses fascinating historical footage to explore six decades that shaped modern America. The series examines the Gilded Age in the late 19th century, the Progressive Era of...
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What comes next for President-elect Donald Trump's cabinet picks?
Trump and his cabinet appointments now face confirmation tests in the Senate, which are not a guarantee. Lawmakers have shown they're prepared to object to at least some of Trump's appointments. (Scripps News)
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Sen. John Fetterman reacts to Matt Gaetz withdrawing AG nomination
Gaetz's future in politics is unclear as he resigned from Congress after learning about his nomination. (Scripps News)
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Analysis: Do Republicans have a mandate to restrict transgender rights?
Scripps News political director Andrew Rafferty discusses Republicans backing anti-transgender legislation and how it ties to what was said during the 2024 election. (Scripps News)
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House Democrats will push to get Gaetz ethics report released after committee vote deadlocks
A House Democrat is now moving forward with plans to try and compel its ethics committee to release the report on attorney general nominee and former Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz. (Scripps News)
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Trump confirms plans to use military for mass deportation of undocumented immigrants
Trump is likely to face legal challenges if he moves forward with a mass deportation of undocumented immigrants. (Scripps News)
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Johnson against release of House Ethics Committee report involving Gaetz
House Speaker Mike Johnson says the report shouldn't be released because Matt Gaetz is no longer a member of Congress.
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Trump's nominations of Gaetz, Gabbard raising eyebrows in Congress
President-elect Trump's recent appointments could face intense scrutiny in the Senate, but there is a possibility nominees could bypass typical congressional vetting. (Scripps News)
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President-elect Donald Trump picks Rep. Matt Gaetz to be next attorney general
Prior to pursuing a career in politics, Gaetz graduated from William & Mary Law School. (Scripps News)
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Could Democrats pressure Justice Sotomayor to step down for replacement?
Could Democrats pressure Justice Sotomayor to step down for replacement? The possibility could help the party retain representation on the Supreme Court. (Scripps News)
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How close are Republicans to retaining the House? Results show it's tight
Three days after Election Day, it is still unknown which party will win the House. There are several races yet to be called that could affect the balance of power. (Scripps News)
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What Donald Trump's presidential win means for the US economy
Voter dissatisfaction with the U.S. economy, high everyday prices on consumer goods and the performance of the U.S. stock market all had significant impacts on the 2024 presidential election. (Scripps News)
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3-term Democratic Sen. Tester ousted by Sheehy marking third GOP Senate flip
Republicans are poised to hold at least 52 out of 100 Senate seats in 2025 after Republican Tim Sheehy defeated three-term incumbent Democrat Sen. Jon Tester for Montana's U.S. Senate seat. (Scripps News)
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What could a second Trump term look like in the White House?
Former President Donald Trump is the projected winner of the 2024 presidential race, and on his way to a second term in the White House. Here's what that could look like. (Scripps News)
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Donald Trump projected to make incredible political comeback in 2024 presidential race
Donald Trump is projected to win the presidential election, beating VP Kamala Harris. The victory caps off a remarkable political comeback for Trump. (Scripps News)
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Democrats in London react to Donald Trump's victory in two battleground states
Interviews with Jill Turetzky, 55, from South Carolina and David Mulholland, 53, from Louisiana. This comes after Donald Trump wins North Carolina and Georgia and leads in several other battleground states.
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Not the position we wanted to be in - Chair of UK Democrats Abroad
Interview with Chair of UK Democrats Abroad Kristin Wolfe, as Donald Trump nears victory in the US election. Democrats Abroad held an overnight election watch party in London.
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US election: Democrats in London wait nervously as results come in
Democrats in London wait nervously as results come in in the US election. This takes place at Democrats Abroad hold an election results watch along.
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What’s needed to secure a victory in the presidential election
The 2024 presidential election is the closest race the nation has seen in more than 60 years. Here's what's needed for either candidate to secure a win. (Scripps News)
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Democrats Abroad UK attend watchalong event in London
Members of Democrats Abroad watch the US presidential election at a watchalong event in central London as Democratic candidate Kamala Harris faces former US president Donald Trump. Interview with Kristin Wolfe UK chair of Democrats Abroad.
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US election: Harris supporters in the UK confident of victory at all-night watchalong
Members of Democrats Abroad watch the US presidential election at a watchalong event in central London as Democratic candidate Kamala Harris faces former US president Donald Trump. The pair have been neck-and-neck in the polling...
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UK-based Democrat supporters come out in force for Kamala Harris
Members of Democrats Abroad watch the US presidential election at a watchalong event in central London as Democratic candidate Kamala Harris faces former US president Donald Trump.