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Kate Carter, on her 90th birthday, poses for photographer Carol M. Highsmith in the log cabins in North Carolina, United States, where Highsmith's great-grandfather and grandfather, Pleasant Jiles Carter (1847-1931) and Yancey Ligon Carter (1873-1947), were born and lived in Wentworth, North Carolina.

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US House Ethics Panel Recommends Censuring North Carolina Congressman Chuck Edwards

The House ethics committee found that Edwards fostered a hostile work environment and engaged in sexual harassment toward two female staffers.

Guardian US | Aug 3, 2026, 10:09 PM

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Todd Blanche Reaches Deal with GOP Holdouts, Clearing Path for Confirmation Vote

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche resolved disputes with Republican senators over DOJ policies, enabling progress toward his confirmation.

Daily Caller | Aug 3, 2026, 8:05 PM

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Key Republican Senators End Opposition to Todd Blanche’s Attorney General Confirmation

Senators John Cornyn and Thom Tillis drop resistance after securing concessions on anti-weaponization fund and audit immunity, paving way for confirmation vote.

Fox News Latest | Aug 3, 2026, 3:40 PM

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Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche Terminates Trump’s $1.8 Billion Anti-Weaponization Fund Amid Senate Confirmation Standoff

Following weeks of negotiations with Republican senators blocking his nomination, Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche formally rescinded the controversial fund intended to compensate President Trump’s political allies.

Washington Times News | Aug 3, 2026, 10:33 AM

Pete Hegseth speaking with attendees at the 2018 Student Action Summit hosted by Turning Point USA at the Palm Beach County Convention Center in West Palm Beach, Florida. Please attribute to Gage Skidmore if used elsewhere.

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Hegseth Faces Senate Resistance Over Iran War Funding Request

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth struggles to secure Senate support for tens of billions in funding amid concerns over war costs and leadership.

The Hill | Aug 3, 2026, 10:12 AM

Washington State Republican Party booth at Bumbershoot, a music and arts festival held every Labor Day at Seattle Center, Seattle, Washington.

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Washington GOP Primary Tests Trump’s Influence as Republicans Eye Post-Trump Future

The race to replace Rep. Dan Newhouse offers Washington Republicans a rare chance to seek federal office while revealing divisions within the party over Trump’s role.

NPR News | Aug 3, 2026, 9:47 AM

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Todd Blanche Rescinds Trump’s 'Anti-Weaponization Fund' Amid Attorney General Confirmation Pressure

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche withdrew the nearly $1.8 billion fund and clarified IRS audit protections for Donald Trump following opposition from Republican senators.

ABC Top Stories | Aug 3, 2026, 5:52 AM

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Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche Officially Ends Trump’s $1.8 Billion ‘Anti-Weaponization Fund’

After weeks of negotiations with Republican senators blocking his nomination, Todd Blanche issues a formal order terminating the controversial fund intended to compensate political allies of Donald Trump.

Guardian US | Aug 3, 2026, 5:28 AM

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Former Texas Rep. Kay Granger Dies at 83

Kay Granger, a trailblazing Republican lawmaker and former chair of the House Appropriations Committee, passed away after a 28-year career in Congress.

NBC Politics | Aug 3, 2026, 4:10 AM

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Bernie Sanders Says Abdul El-Sayed Can Win Over Working-Class Republicans in Michigan Senate Race

Senator Bernie Sanders expressed confidence that Abdul El-Sayed can attract Republican and independent voters in Michigan’s Senate general election if he wins the Democratic primary against Haley Stevens.

The Hill | Aug 2, 2026, 8:44 PM

U.S. Congressman Max Miller speaking with attendees at the Republican Jewish Coalition's 2023 Annual Leadership Summit at the Venetian Convention & Expo Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. Please attribute to Gage Skidmore if used elsewhere.

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Ohio Senator Bernie Moreno Calls for Congressman Max Miller to Resign Amid Abuse Allegations

Republican Senator and former father-in-law Bernie Moreno urges Max Miller to step down following domestic and child abuse accusations.

Guardian US | Aug 2, 2026, 6:21 PM

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Darline Graham Launches Political Career Promoting Trump’s Agenda in South Carolina

Following the death of her brother Lindsey Graham, Darline Graham made her political debut, pledging to advance state interests and President Trump's policies.

Washington Times News | Aug 1, 2026, 11:58 PM

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James Talarico Leads Ken Paxton in Texas Senate Race, Fox News Poll Shows

A recent Fox News poll indicates Democratic candidate James Talarico holds a narrow lead over Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton in the Texas Senate race, signaling potential shifts in voter sentiment.

The Hill | Aug 1, 2026, 8:20 PM

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Democrats Eye Opportunity to Flip Ohio House Seat Amid Abuse Allegations Against Rep. Max Miller

With control of the U.S. House narrowly contested, Democrats see a chance to win a northeast Ohio seat as Republican Rep. Max Miller faces growing domestic abuse claims.

Washington Times News | Aug 1, 2026, 4:20 PM

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Trump Vows to Push Anti-Weaponization Fund if GOP Senators Block Todd Blanche Nomination

President Trump warns of renewed efforts to advance his anti-weaponization fund should GOP senators fail to confirm Todd Blanche as attorney general.

Washington Times News | Aug 1, 2026, 4:03 PM

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Trump Appeals Court Ruling Blocking IRS Settlement

President Trump and his sons challenge a judge's decision that nullified a $10 billion IRS lawsuit settlement involving a compensation fund for victims of government abuse.

Washington Times News | Aug 1, 2026, 1:53 AM

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Trump Declares $1.8 Billion Anti-Weaponization Fund 'Dead' While Defending It

President Donald Trump’s statement complicates negotiations with Republican senators blocking his attorney general nominee over the fund’s future.

Washington Times News | Aug 1, 2026, 12:17 AM

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Republicans Air Healthcare Ads After Voting to Cut Funding in One Big Beautiful Bill Act

As the 2026 midterm elections approach, Republican candidates who supported cuts to federal healthcare funding are promoting themselves as champions of lowering healthcare costs.

NPR News | Jul 31, 2026, 6:53 PM

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Trump Considers Withdrawing Todd Blanche Attorney General Nomination Amid GOP Opposition

Two Republican senators are withholding support for Todd Blanche's nomination, demanding the termination of a controversial DOJ fund.

CBS Politics | Jul 31, 2026, 2:40 PM

President Donald Trump being sworn in on January 20, 2017 at the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, D.C. Melania Trump wears a sky-blue cashmere Ralph Lauren ensemble. He holds his left hand on two versions of the Bible , one childhood Bible given to him by his mother, along with Abraham Lincoln’s Bible.

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Top Democrats Criticize Republicans as ‘Gelatinous Blobs’ Over Iran War Support

Senators Elizabeth Warren and Chris Van Hollen accuse Republican-controlled Congress of surrendering war powers to President Trump amid ongoing Iran conflict and intra-party disputes.

Guardian US | Jul 31, 2026, 9:29 AM

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Trump May Pause Todd Blanche’s Attorney General Confirmation Amid GOP Opposition

President Trump indicated a possible delay in the confirmation of Attorney General nominee Todd Blanche after resistance from Republican senators.

CBS Politics | Jul 31, 2026, 2:10 AM

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Massachusetts GOP Candidate Mike Minogue Unveils Healthcare Plan to Lower Costs and Expand Access

Combat veteran and former CEO Mike Minogue launches Republican campaign for governor, aiming to reform healthcare through innovation and reduce regulatory burdens.

Fox News Latest | Jul 31, 2026, 1:40 AM

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President Trump Threatens to Withdraw Nomination of Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche

Amid opposition from two Republican senators, President Trump signals possible withdrawal of Todd Blanche's nomination.

NBC Politics | Jul 31, 2026, 1:22 AM

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Republican Senators End Opposition to Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche

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