Trump's 'major announcement' tease is for release of digital card collection

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The Hill's Morning Report — House passes spending bill, narrowly avoiding shutdown

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The Memo: Biden feels the pressure on migration amid El Paso crisis

Two big developments are putting immigration front and center — and threatening to disrupt the momentum that President Biden and the Democrats had been enjoying in the wake of better-than-expected midterm results. First, there has been a startling surge of migrants across the border at El Paso, Texas.  Second, the ending of Title 42 is imminent unless courts intervene at the last moment — a shift that is sure to see the high numbers of migrants at the border climb even higher. Those developments, along with the inherently emotive nature of immigration, cou

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Seven scenarios for McCarthy’s Speakership vote — ranked least to most likely

All eyes are on House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) as he negotiates a fragile path to the Speakership next year in the face of opposition from a handful of conservatives within his own conference. The Republicans flipped control of the House in last month’s midterms, but their razor-thin majority has empowered the far-right firebrands who are vowing to block McCarthy’s Speakership bid — and are resisting all entreaties to alter course for the sake of party unity. The entrenched opposition has raised the specter that McCarthy simply won’t have the support he

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Democrats mull alternative to South Carolina amid divisions over first-in-nation primary

Democrats are quietly discussing plans to propose a possible compromise state as the nation’s first-in-the-nation primary following vocal concerns about South Carolina from all corners of the party.  The informal talks among strategists, former campaign advisers, activists and those close to state parties are largely centering around three states — Georgia, Nevada and North Carolina — as possible alternatives to kick off the 2024 nominating contest, with proponents citing their racial diversity and general election importance as upsides.   “There

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