"The View" bucked the trend Thursday with a discussion about CNN's town hall with Donald Trump, with one of the hosts saying the widely criticized decision to give the former president a platform was actually good news for America.
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Former President Donald Trump told a number of falsehoods at his CNN town hall this week, ranging from false claims about the 2020 presidential election being "stolen," to fibs about the size of the wall he constructed during his presidency along the U.S.-Mexico border. 
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Rep. George Santos (R-NY) predicted he would be chairman of a committee "in a couple of years" after being indicted on 13 counts, including wire fraud, money laundering, and theft of public funds.
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At his town hall in New Hampshire on Wednesday, former President Donald Trump was pressed about the investigation into classified documents stashed at his Mar-a-Lago country club — and he defiantly claimed he had a blanket right to take all those documents in perpetuity...
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During the CNN town hall in New Hampshire on Wednesday evening, former President Donald Trump was asked directly, both by moderator Kaitlan Collins and an independent voter, whether he would stop talking about voter fraud conspiracy theories as he ran for president in the 2024 election.
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Despite all the terrible publicity he has been inundated with, Rep. George Santos (R-New York) is seeking reelection in 2024. Santos' critics have been lambasting him for telling numerous lies during his 2022 campaign, and now, the embattled congressman is facing federal criminal charges.
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A far-right U.S. senator who last year promoted a racist narrative about Black people earlier this week suggested he doesn’t have a problem with white nationalists serving in the military, AL.com reports.
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Republican lawmakers joined the call for Rep. George Santos (R-NY) to resign Wednesday after charges against him were unsealed.The embattled first-term congressman was taken into federal custody on 13 charges -- including seven counts of wire fraud, three counts of money laundering...
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Democrats released a letter from Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin on Wednesday saying a Republican's decision to hold military nominations harms national security, intensifying a dispute over the military's abortion policy.
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Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah) is sounding the alarm with a clear warning to Republicans still embracing former President Donald Trump. Following the unfavorable defamation lawsuit verdict Trump received in the E. Jean Carroll case, Romney weighed in with his take on the outcome.
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Rep. Dan Bishop is the latest congressperson in a string of dozens of lawmakers who’ve violated the law in recent years.
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Scandal-plagued Rep. George Santos (R-NY) on Wednesday got slapped with 13 different criminal charges including counts of wire fraud and money laundering. The New York Times reports that Santos surrendered himself to law enforcement officials on Wednesday morning...
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Right-wing groups lead new 'under the radar' effort to restrict voting access: report - RawStory.com
Right-wing groups are dialing up their efforts to enact tighter voting laws ahead of the 2024 elections without attracting much attention, The New York Times reports. The Times describes the latest efforts to restrict voting access in a “second wave” of legislation that follows...
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A day after being arrested on 13 charges in the United States, Congressman George Santos faced more legal headaches in Brazil, where a court hearing was scheduled for Thursday in a fraud case against him.
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Former President Donald Trump won't be getting any primary endorsements from Sen. Todd Young (R-IN) this year.In an interview with CNN's Manu Raju, Young revealed that he won't be backing Trump during the GOP primary in his third presidential campaign.
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CNN’s Kaitlan Collins called out Donald Trump during Wednesday night’s town hall after the former president falsely claimed that he gave a formal order to send the National Guard to the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.
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Nina Jankowicz, a former White House official tasked with running a newly created unit combating disinformation, is suing Fox News for defamation, alleging that the network's false reporting about her job destroyed her reputation and forced her out...
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Smartmatic, the voting technology company that filed a $2.7 billion defamation lawsuit against Fox News on allegations it spread falsehoods about its actions during the 2020 election, has subpoenaed Donald Trump’s 2020 presidential campaign, CNN’s Oliver Darcy reports.
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A Lauren Boebert constituent is calling out the far-right congresswoman from Colorado over a measure she introduced that would lionize the weapon of choice by most mass shooters as America's "National Gun."
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Scandal-plagued Rep. George Santos (R-NY) got slapped with 13 different criminal charges on Wednesday, including multiple counts of wire fraud and money laundering.Despite this, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is still resisting calls for the embattled New York congressman to resign.
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Rep. Katie Porter (D-CA) ridiculed Republican objections to block a leading investment firm from imposing its own standards on utility companies to cut emissions linked to climate change. A group of Republican attorneys general filed a motion this week to block BlackRock...
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'A test of decency': Conservative says GOP has moral duty to not nominate Trump again - RawStory.com
Now that a jury has found former President Donald Trump liable for sexually abusing and defaming journalist E. Jean Carroll, conservative New York Times columnist David French argues that the Republican Party has an ethical duty to not nominate him for president yet again.
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Rep. George Santos (R-NY) is facing charges of employment benefits fraud even though he is sponsoring a bill to prevent the crime. The fraud charges came as part of a 13-count indictment that was unsealed on Wednesday after Santos was arrested.
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A House Republican investigation led by Oversight Chair James Comer (R-KY) has been trying to link President Joe Biden and his family to accusations of essentially accepting bribes from foreign countries.
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Rep. George Santos (R-NY) has been in Congress for less than six months, but he's already been charged in a criminal investigation. The New York Republican has been caught lying about basic details in his biography and faced questions about his finances since entering office earlier this year...
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