Biden's court-packing theater could tame the Supreme Court's conservatives

FDR was able to use his court-packing threat to pressure the high court to change course.
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House committee expected to pass DC statehood bill on Wednesday

The House Oversight and Reform Committee is expected to pass legislation on Wednesday that would make Washington, D.C., the nation’s 51st state. Commit…
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Fauci: 'Strong similarities' between Johnson & Johnson, AstraZeneca clotting issues

Anthony Fauci, the nation’s top infectious diseases specialist, on Wednesday, said that he sees “similarities” between clotting issues that have arisen in a small handful of patients who took the Johnson & Johnson COV…
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Top executives speak out against voting limits after Republicans tell them to stay out of politics

Hundreds of business executives signed on to a letter released Wednesday condemning efforts to restrict voting rights around the country in response to a number of GOP-led bills after Republicans urged companies to stay o…
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Inside the surprisingly close Biden-Manchin relationship

Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) has been seen as an early impediment to progressives and his own president’s agenda in the first 100 days of Joe Biden’s presidency.Manchin opposed a $15 federal minimum wage, doesn’t wan…
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Maryland trooper fatally shoots 16-year-old

A Maryland state trooper is being investigated in an officer-involved shooting that killed a 16-year-old.Police confirmed they received two calls Tuesday ab…
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Jay-Z, Diddy and Nas endorse Wall Street exec Ray McGuire for NYC mayor

Democrat Ray McGuire, a former top executive at Citigroup, has notched endorsements from Jay-Z, Nas and Diddy for his New York City mayoral run.The three musicians made the endorsement in a video released by McGuir…
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IRS to roll out payments for $3,000 child tax credit in July

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) will start sending monthly payments to families from the new $3,000 child tax credit starting in July.IRS Commissioner Charles Rettig confirmed the timeline during congressional t…
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Capitol Police told not to use most aggressive tactics in riot response, report finds

Capitol Police officers were instructed by leaders not to use their most aggressive tactics when responding to the mob of pro-Trump rioters who stormed the Capitol on Jan. 6, according to a new report from the agenc…
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Biden to accompany first lady to appointment for 'common medical procedure'

First lady Jill Biden will undergo a “common medical procedure” on Wednesday morning, the White House announced late Tuesday.”Tomorrow morning, the President will accompany the First Lady to an appointment for a co…
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