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Senators call for DOJ probe into Elon Musk's $1 million giveaway

The billionaire businessman has reportedly faced a warning from the Justice Department over the $1 …

Bryan Metzger   


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The vulnerable GOP congressman convinced that economic interest voters will save him from the Trump and abortion backlash

In Scottsdale, Rep. David Schweikert hopes an old-school GOP approach can help him hold onto a Hous…

Bryan Metzger   


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Elon Musk's $1 million giveaway may not be legal

The potential issue stems from the fact that giveaway participants must be registered voters: It's …

Bryan Metzger,Brent D. Griffi…   


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Donald Trump is running for president for the third time. Here's the lowdown on his personal life, career, and politics.

Donald Trump was born June 14, 1946, in Queens. Learn more about his family, real estate business, …

Alice Tecotzky   


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DeSantis accused of violating campaign finance laws by watchdog group

A complaint alleges DeSantis and his state PAC violated federal laws by reportedly directing or tra…

Nicole Gaudiano   


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Trump feared for campaign, not family, as sex scandals were caught and killed, ex-Enquirer CEO tells hush-money jury

Trump was fixated on winning the 2016 election, ex-Enquirer CEO David Pecker told the Manhattan hus…

Laura Italiano   


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Trump claims he faced 'unacceptable intrusion' over FBI Mar-a-Lago raid in notice to sue the DOJ for $100 million

In a notice of claim to the DOJ, Donald Trump's attorney argued that the 2022 FBI raid on Mar-a-Lag…

Natalie Musumeci   


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George Santos hints that $500k 'personal' loan to campaign wasn't his own money, raising campaign-finance violation concerns

George Santos revised campaign filings on Tuesday, revealing that a large loan to his campaign didn…

Joshua Zitser   


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Marjorie Taylor Greene's PAC is violating campaign finance rules: federal regulators

Greene's Save America Stop Socialism PAC made several errors in a recent financial disclosure, acco…

Madison Hall   


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A Democratic group is accusing Trump of violating campaign-finance laws by refusing to officially declare his 2024 presidential run now

American Bridge, a Democratic-aligned super PAC, filed a formal complaint with the Federal Election…

Bryan Metzger   


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A risqué party filled with semi-naked celebrities in Moscow has angered Russians who say it violated anti-LGBT laws

Russian officials and orthodox activists have called for legal repercussions, highlighting Russia's…

Erin Snodgrass,Tom Porter   


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Lawyers for GOP lawmaker accused of lying to FBI plan to argue he was confused because of his age, report says

A federal grand jury indicted Fortenberry, 61, in October on charges of lying to the FBI as they in…

Yelena Dzhanova   


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Ted Cruz says Biden is breaking the law by taking credit for infrastructure projects

In a letter obtained by Politico, Cruz said the Biden administration has "highly politicized" the i…

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Kevin McCarthy calls on embattled Republican Rep. Jeff Fortenberry to leave Congress: 'When someone's convicted, it's time to resign'

Fortenberry was convicted of 3 felonies on Thursday for lying to the FBI about his knowledge of an …

Bryan Metzger   


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The Federal Election Commission slapped Marathon Petroleum Corporation with a $85,000 fine after it illegally contributed $1 million to 2 Republican PACs

Federal campaign finance laws prohibit companies with federal contractors from spending money on po…

Bryan Metzger   


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Eric Greitens could face $140,000 in fines after watchdog group files 2nd complaint accusing the former governor of illegal campaign spending

Campaign Legal Center's complaint with the Missouri Ethics Commission comes just a month after the …

Bryan Metzger   


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Arizona GOP Rep. David Schweikert fined $125,000 by Federal Election Commission for repeated campaign finance law violations

Schweikert was previously fined $50,000 by the House Ethics Committee in 2020 for misusing taxpayer…

Bryan Metzger   


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Michael Cohen reacts to Trump's guilty verdict: 'The truth always matters'

Michael Cohen reacts to the verdict of Trump's hush-money trial over payments to Stormy Daniels. He…

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How they'll decide: Read the jury instructions for the historic Trump hush-money trial

As Donald Trump's jury deliberates in Manhattan, here are their guiding documents and instructions.

Laura Italiano,Jacob Shamsian