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Senate OKs August Recess, Sidelines SAVE America Act
The United States Senate unanimously agreed to an August recess, with all 100 senators consenting to depart Washington at 4:57 a.m. ET on Saturday, August 8, 2026. This\u2026
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Trump Admin: US-Canada Trade War ‘Devastating’
The Trump administration has indicated that a trade war with the United States would be devastating for Canada. This assessment comes as trade tensions between the two nations\u2026
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Gov. Abbott Dismisses Texas GOP Election Concerns
Texas Governor Greg Abbott recently dismissed Republican concerns about the upcoming November midterm elections, despite polls suggesting tight races in the state. Speaking on Friday at the Texas\u2026
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Judge Strikes Down Trump’s 75-Country Visa Ban
A federal judge on Friday struck down the Trump administration's ban on immigrant visas from 75 countries, ruling the policy was contrary to law and exceeded the statutory\u2026
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Federal Judge Rules Trump-Era Visa Ban Illegal
A federal judge on Friday, August 21, 2026, struck down a Trump administration policy that banned the issuance of immigrant visas to individuals from 75 countries. The ruling\u2026
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Tim Scott backs Darline Graham despite debate flub
Senator Tim Scott, a South Carolina Republican, voiced strong support for fellow South Carolina Republican Senator Darline Graham on Sunday, August 23, ahead of her special GOP primary\u2026
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South Carolina Faces Fourth Election in 11 Weeks
South Carolina Republicans are preparing for their fourth primary election in 11 weeks on August 25, a delayed runoff to select a U.S. Senate nominee. This special primary\u2026
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Chief Justice allows Trump ballroom work to proceed
Chief Justice John Roberts has temporarily permitted construction to continue on President Donald Trump's $400 million White House ballroom project. This order comes as the Supreme Court reviews\u2026
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Fry Endorses Darline Graham in SC Senate Runoff
U.S. Representative Russell Fry has endorsed Senator Darline Graham in South Carolina's Republican Senate primary runoff. Fry announced his support on Friday, citing Graham's capacity to advance President\u2026
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SC Governor Vetoes State Budget Items
South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster announced his line-item vetoes for the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 state budget. The Governor's office stated that the final budget incorporates 92% of his\u2026
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Senator Ossoff calls Trump ‘draft-dodging, crook president’
US Senator Jon Ossoff, a Democrat from Georgia, recently escalated his public dispute with President Donald Trump, referring to him as a draft-dodging, crook president during a campaign\u2026
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Supreme Court urged to block White House ballroom
The Supreme Court has been asked to uphold a lower court order that would temporarily halt the construction of a new White House ballroom. Lawyers for the National\u2026