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Republican presidential nominee Trump and Democratic presidential nominee Harris debate in Philadelphia

Politics Aug 13

How far-right activist Laura Loomer is shaping the Trump administration

By Stephanie Sy, Ali Schmitz, Laken Kincaid, Genesis Magpayo

Politics Jul 30

FILE PHOTO: Signage is seen outside of FDA headquarters in White Oak, Maryland
Controversial FDA vaccine chief departs agency after less than 3 months

Dr. Vinay Prasad is stepping down as the Food and Drug Administration’s top vaccine regulator after a brief tenure. A spokesperson for the Department of Health and Human Services says Prasad did not want to be a distraction and is…

By Associated Press

Nation Apr 04

FILE PHOTO: Senate Appropriations Defense Subcommittee hearing on U.S. President Biden's proposed budget request for the C...
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Trump abruptly shakes up NSA leadership amid pressure from right-wing activist

President Trump abruptly fired the director and deputy director of the National Security Agency, the country’s powerful cyber intelligence bureau. That’s according to reports and members of the House and Senate intelligence committees. The firings came after right-wing activist Laura…

By Geoff Bennett, Sonia Kopelev, Dan Sagalyn

Politics Apr 03

Republican presidential nominee Trump and Democratic presidential nominee Harris debate in Philadelphia
Trump to fire several national security officials over concerns they’re not loyal to his agenda, AP reports

The people say Loomer made her case for the firings in an Oval Office meeting attended by Trump and other top officials.

By Matthew Lee, Aamer Madhani, Zeke Miller, Associated Press

Politics Aug 23

A 'Vote Here' sign is seen at a precinct the day before Michigan Democrats and Republicans choose their nominees to contest November's congressional elections, which will determine which party controls U.S. House of Representatives for next two years, in Birmingham, Michigan, U.S. August 1, 2022. Photo by Emily Elconin/REUTERS
GOP Rep. Dan Webster narrowly beats far-right activist Laura Loomer in Florida

Incumbent Republican congressman Dan Webster has defeated a far-right provocateur in Florida who's been banned on some social media networks.

By Michelle L. Price, Brendan Farrington, Associated Press

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