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The overlap of race and party on policeRecent polling shows that views of police among Democrats generally mirror views of the Black Americans who vote heavily with the party.Read complete article
What we know about surveillance balloons flying over the United StatesThe government says such flights have happened for years — with Trump and his allies eager to deny it.
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Conservative doctors were more likely to view ivermectin as effectiveNew research from the University of Pittsburgh can help explain why more conservative parts of the country were more likely to use unproven covid-19 cures.
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GOP base warms to giving Russia some of Ukraine’s territoryNew polls ahead of Biden’s State of the Union address confirm the shift in what was once a very bipartisan issue — and shed light on why it's happened.
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Trump’s early-state poll problemThe polls nationally have narrowed. But the polls in the states that matter more in the GOP primaries are actually worse for him.
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Why the Chinese spy balloon case isn’t as simple as ‘just shoot it down’The situation is not nearly as simple as the "shoot it down" crowd might lead you to believe.
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Can Biden 2020 his way to victory in 2024?Biden won in 2020 in large part as a reaction to Trump. That might not work next year — even if he's running against Trump.
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Neo-Nazi leader and girlfriend accused of targeting Md. power stationsAtomwaffen founder Brandon Russell and a girlfriend, Sarah Clendaniel, are accused of launching a neo-Nazi plot to attack power substations around Baltimore.
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GOP base warms to giving Russia some of Ukraine’s territoryNew polls ahead of Biden’s State of the Union address confirm the shift in what was once a very bipartisan issue — and shed light on why it's happened.
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Post Politics Now: Biden to deliver State of the Union speech this week, then hit the roadAfter a speech to a joint session of Congress on Tuesday, Biden is set to travel to Wisconsin on Wednesday and Florida on Thursday.
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Tracking Biden administration political appointees to fill top rolesFollow the president's progress filling nearly 800 positions, among the 1,200 that require Senate confirmation, in this tracker from The Washington Post and the Partnership for Public Service.
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Americans not feeling impact of Biden agenda, Post-ABC poll findsMost Americans think the president has accomplished little or nothing so far, a challenge for the White House ahead of the State of the Union address.
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As debt ceiling talks kick off, Schumer fights to stay at centerSenate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer (D-N.Y.) is carrying with him the lessons of fiscal fights in 2011 and 2013 as he works to keep his caucus together this time around.
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Santos is accused of harassing prospective staffer in his D.C. officeA would-be staffer has filed a complaint with the Office of Congressional Ethics. He says he was sexually harassed while performing duties in Santos's office.
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Pentagon reports past Chinese surveillance balloons near Florida, TexasSeveral previous incursions of U.S. airspace by Chinese surveillance balloons were occurred Texas, Florida, Hawaii and Guam, defense officials have told Congress.
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Koch network to back alternative to Trump after sitting out recent primariesThe return of one of the biggest spenders in U.S. politics to the presidential primary field poses a direct challenge to the former president’s comeback bid.
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Biden’s 2022 State of the Union proposals: What flopped and what succeededWith Democrats only narrowly in control of the House and Senate in 2022, Biden’s track record on legislation is mixed.
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Fears mount around ‘catastrophic’ abortion pills case as decision nearsAbortion rights advocates worry that conservative courts are poised to rule on a Texas lawsuit seeking to ban mifepristone nationwide
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Few Americans are excited about a Biden-Trump rematch, Post-ABC poll findsMost Americans overall say they would feel dissatisfied or angry if either wins the general election.
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Biden’s tense diplomatic dance with China has a long historyBiden draws on a long, mixed history with China and Xi Jinping as tensions rise over Beijing's surveillance balloon.
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Pick your early Democratic primary states with our 2024 lineup builderPresident Biden and the DNC selected their early states, but what are yours? Our tool uses income, voter turnout and other aspects to pick your early states.
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DNC approves Biden plan to remake 2024 calendar but hurdles remainThe move was expected but it does not guarantee the calendar will ultimately be enacted as designed.
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House GOP embraces mainstream media after years of bashing ‘fake news’House Republicans have begun to blitz the airwaves they previously shunned. Last Sunday four of the five traditional Sunday talk shows featured House Republicans, a stark contrast to recent years when weeks or months could go by without a single House Republican appearing.
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