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US President Donald Trump speaks flanked by FBI Director Kash Patel during a press briefing in the Brady Briefing Room at the White House in Washington, DC. (Photo by Mandel Ngan/Getty Images)

Trump trashes FBI's Graham investigation

Alex Galbraith
President Donald Trump at the 2026 NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey (Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

NATO’s summit of love that wasn't

Heather Digby Parton
Protestors hold signs during a press conference inside the rotunda of the Missouri State Capitol Building on September 10, 2025 in Jefferson City, Missouri. Activists and concerned voters descended on the Missouri Capitol to protest the current plan on redistricting maps ahead of the midterm elections. (Photo by (Michael Thomas/Getty Images)

Trump’s slow dismantling of elections

Chauncey DeVega
Senator Susan Collins (R-Maine) (GREG NASH/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

Maine Senate race may pivot on abortion

Shefali Luthra, Grace Panetta - The 19th
The Paramount Pictures logo is displayed on the water tower in Los Angeles, California, on February 17, 2026. Paramount Skydance attempts a hostile takeover bid of Warner Bros. (Photo by Michael Yanow/Nur/Photo via Getty Images)

States sue to block Paramount-WB merger

Alex Galbraith
President Donald Trump (ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / AFP via Getty Images)

Judge: Trump's IRS settlement was sham

Alex Galbraith
A woman prays during a candlelight vigil for Haitians living in the US under the TPS immigration program in Miami, Florida on February 3, 2026. (Photo by Giorgio Viera / AFP via Getty Images)

Haitians migrants get brief reprieve

Tatyana Tandanpolie
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director Kash Patel listens as Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche speaks during a news conference at the Robert F. Kennedy Department of Justice building on July 01, 2026. (Anna Moneymaker / Getty Images)

Graham death sparks conspiracy theories

Sophia Tesfaye
An ICE patch and badge are seen on a Department of Homeland Security agent on January 22, 2026 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (Photo by Jim Watson - Pool/Getty Images)

ICE involved in another fatal shooting

Russell Payne
Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., died on July 11, 2026. (Tom Brenner/Getty Images)

There were two Lindsey Grahams

Jason Kyle Howard
Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)

New DHS boss, same old lies

Amanda Marcotte
U.S. Senate candidate Graham Platner looks from backstage before a town hall on October 22, 2025 in Ogunquit, Maine. (Photo by Sophie Park/Getty Images)

Platner was "electable" until he wasn't

Grace Panetta - The 19th
Former GOP Senator Mitt Romney brought the age debate back in the spotlight, along with another Trump "perfect" physical, McConnell's secret health issues and Graham's sudden death. (Drew Angerer / Getty Images)

Romney revives debate over age and power

CK Smith
President Trump led the tributes to the late Senator Lindsey Graham. Formerly a critic, Graham became a staunch ally of the Trump administration at the end of his long career in public service. (Drew Angerer / Getty Images)

The story Graham mourners are telling

CK Smith
U.S. President Donald Trump (R) and U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) speak to the media aboard Air Force One enroute to Washington, DC on January 04, 2026. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Trump uses Graham's death to push bill

Alex Galbraith
Secretary of State Marco Rubio (Finn Gomez/Getty Images)

Marco Rubio's far-left terrorism crusade

Heather Digby Parton
President Donald Trump (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

Trump's economic war on Black America

Chauncey DeVega
Senator Ted Cruz speaks during a campaign event on Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2024, in Houston. (Karen Warren/Houston Chronicle via Getty Images)

Cruz warns Talarico has "real chance"

Renzo Downey - The Texas Tribune
Republican Senator Lindsay Graham served in Congress for over 30 decades before dying after a "short illness" at age 71. (Heather Diehl / Getty Images)

Lindsey Graham, Trump ally, dies at 71

CK Smith
President Trump ordered a "dead-man's switch" style standing order if Iran assassinated him. But experts claim that "standing orders" are not commands his successor would be obligated to follow. (Jakub Porzycki / Getty Images)

Trump boasts Iran standing attack orders

CK Smith
President Trump's contentious conflict with the press increased this week as the DOJ issued subpoenas to several New York Times reporters who wrote a story about the security concerns on the new Qatari-gifted Air Force One. (Alex Wong / Getty Images)

Reporters face subpoenas over AF1 story

CK Smith
A woman pays tribute to the memory of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, who was shot during an encouter with ICE agents in his hometown of Houston. Witnesses are challenging the official government report of justified homicide. (Brandon Bell / Getty Images)

ICE narrative in TX shooting challenged

CK Smith
Vice President JD Vance stops by the Richard Nixon Presidential Library to promote his book "Communion." (Jeff Gritchen/MediaNews Group/Orange County Register via Getty Images)

Vance steps on Trump’s midterms message

Sophia Tesfaye
Donald Trump speaks to the press aboard Air Force One, Jan. 11, 2026. (Photo by Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/Getty Images)

Trump purges election commission members

Jessica Huseman - Votebeat
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