GOP Sen. Lindsey Graham recommended Bowers for a job many prominent Washington lawyers did not want.
Category: Politics
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‘Good-looking Marines’: Video misrepresents Biden at inauguration
A viral tweet tried to spin up a conspiracy theory about the new president’s mental capacity.
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Turned off by Biden’s approach, GOP opposition to stimulus relief intensifies
Biden may find he can get a big plan or a bipartisan plan — but not both.
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100 million doses in 100 days: How Biden’s coronavirus vaccine push compares with those of other countries
The United States is near the top of the pack, behind some of the fastest countries to vaccinate, including Israel and Britain, but ahead of most of the rest of the world.
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Can you impeach a former president?
Republicans reportedly plan to argue Trump can’t be convicted now that he’s out of office.
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Larry King, TV host who gave boldface names a cozy forum, dies at 87
The broadcaster reigned on cable news for a quarter-century, giving guests a safe haven to spill their secrets, hype their projects and soften their image.
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The case against Democrats nuking the filibuster
There are plenty of compelling — mostly practical — reasons to approach ending the filibuster cautiously.
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Biden to reverse Trump orders seen as hostile to federal workers
In its early days, the Biden administration is setting a different tone toward civil servants
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Hundreds of D.C. poll workers affected by payment delays are starting to receive their checks
A mail delay affecting more than 2,400 payments frustrated city residents who were told to expect checks by Christmas.
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It is time once again to explain what the filibuster is and isn’t
What’s been portrayed as an integral part of the Senate process very much is not.
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Bemittened Bernie: The meme that resonated around the world
An image of the former presidential contender, seated at Biden’s inauguration, found global resonance, transcending nationality, politics and context.