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Sen. Rand Paul, R-KY (Greg Nash-Pool/Getty Images)

“Emperor has no clothes!”: Paul’s problems with Trump’s “Beautiful” bill may spell trouble in Senate

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Harvard University (Getty/Pgiam)

“We want those names and countries”: Trump rages over Harvard’s international student population

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Florida's Republican state Sen. Randy Fine speaks with the media after winning the 6th District race to replace GOP former Rep. Michael Waltz, who is now President Donald Trump’s national security adviser on April 01, 2025 in Ormond Beach, Florida. Mr. Fine beat his Democratic opponent, Josh Weil. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

“Need to be defeated”: GOP Rep. Fine says Gaza should be “nuked” in response to DC shooting

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Donald Trump | Lyndon B. Johnson Department of Education building in Washington, DC (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

“Restore the DOE”: Federal judge blocks Trump’s attempt to dismantle Department of Education

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Rep. Andrew Garbarino, R-N.Y., arrives for the meeting in Speaker Johnson's office with Republican House members on the reconciliation package on Thursday, May 15, 2025. (Bill Clark/Getty Images)

You snooze, you win: Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” almost failed thanks to congressman’s catnap

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Neil Young performs on stage at Barclaycard Presents British Summer Time Hyde Park at Hyde Park on July 12, 2019 in London, England. (Gus Stewart/Redferns/Getty Images)

“You work for us”: Neil Young trashes Trump, supports Springsteen in fired-up screed

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US President Donald Trump shows pictures and articles as he meets with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on May 21, 2025. South African President Cyril Ramaphosa meets Donald Trump on Wednesday amid tensions over Washington's resettlement of white Afrikaners that the US president claims are the victims of "genocide." (Photo by Jim Watson/Getty Images)

“Don’t have a plane to give you”: Trump pushes “white genocide” claims in chaotic Ramaphosa meeting

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Jake Tapper (Scott Olson/Getty Images)

“She saw something I did not”: Tapper apologized to Lara Trump over Biden decline dust-up

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South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem, President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, speaks during her confirmation hearing before the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on Capitol Hill on January 17, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Eric Thayer/Getty Images)

“It’s the right to remove people”: Noem whiffs when Congress asks her to define habeas corpus

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U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks from the Rose Garden at the White House on November 26, 2024 in Washington, DC. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

Biden diagnosed with “aggressive” prostate cancer

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Mike Myers and Kenan Thompson on "Saturday Night Live" (NBC)

“I’m in the KKK now”: Mike Myers meets “Kanye West” 20 years after Katrina benefit on “SNL”

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Morgan Wallen (John Shearer/Getty Images for for Morgan Wallen's One Night At A Time 2024)

Bro-country has curdled

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A Ben & Jerry's ice cream shop (Robert Alexander/Getty Images)

“Congress kills poor kids in Gaza”: Ben & Jerry’s co-founder arrested after Senate hearing protest

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Cassie Ventura and Sean 'Diddy' Combs attend Roc Nation THE BRUNCH at One World Observatory on January 27, 2018 in New York City. (Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Roc Nation)

“He was so angry”: Cassie details abuse from Sean “Diddy” Combs during sex trafficking trial

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French actor Gerard Depardieu attends the "Der Geschmack der kleinen Dinge (Umami)" premiere at Cinema Paris on January 12, 2023 in Berlin, Germany (Tristar Media/Getty Image)

“Victory, truly”: Gérard Depardieu found guilty of sexual assault

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US President Joe Biden delivers his farewell address to the nation from the Oval Office of the White House on January 15, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Mandel Ngan - Pool/Getty Images)

“Nothing to sustain that”: Biden denies reports of cognitive decline, trashes Trump on “The View”

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US President Donald Trump holds up a bible in front of boarded up St John's Episcopal church after walking across Lafayette Park from the White House in Washington, DC on June 1, 2020. (BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images)

“What a great honor”: Trump congratulates American pope who has previously chastised administration

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Federal Reserve Board Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell speaks during a news conference following a Federal Open Market Committee meeting in Washington on November 07, 2024 in Washington, DC. (Kent Nishimura/Getty Images)

“Likely to generate inflation”: Fed Chair Powell paints bleak picture of US under Trump tariffs

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In this handout photo provided by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, the New York City Fugitive Operations Team conducted targeted enforcement operations resulting in the arrest of a Dominican national on January 28, 2025 in New York City. (U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement via Getty Images)

Judiciary pushes back against Trump deportation regime in Khalil, Öztürk rulings

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Republican vice presidential candidate Sen. JD Vance listens as Republican presidential nominee, former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally at the Butler Farm Show fairgrounds on October 05, 2024 in Butler, Pennsylvania. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

“Have to talk to Secretary Noem”: Vance jokes about siccing ICE agents on World Cup tourists

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President-Elect Donald Trump at the Elysee Palace on December 7, 2024 in Paris, France. (Oleg Nikishin/Getty Images)

“I am the shopkeeper”: Trump compares US to “beautiful store” while dodging question about tariffs

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A transgender rights supporter takes part in a rally outside of the U.S. Supreme Court as the high court hears arguments in a case on transgender health rights on December 04, 2024 in Washington, DC. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

“Devastating blow”: SCOTUS allows Trump admin to carry out ban of transgender people from military

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Former Vice President Mike Pence speaks during The Jerusalem Post New York conference on June 03, 2024 in New York City. (Noam Galai/Getty Images)

“Americans are going to see consequences”: Pence breaks with Trump on tariffs, deportations

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US President Donald Trump signs an executive order in the Oval Office of the White House on February 3, 2025, in Washington, DC. (JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images)

“I was supposed to be a moviemaker”: Trump’s decision to reopen Alcatraz inspired by Hollywood

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