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Live updates: Trump to welcome Polish president to the White House

Vice President JD Vance visited Minneapolis to pay respects to victims of the Annunciation Catholic Church shooting.
Image: President Trump Meets With Visiting Polish President Karol Nawrocki At The White House
Image: President Trump Meets With Visiting Polish President Karol Nawrocki At The White House
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Intel meeting canceled after attacks by far-right activist Laura Loomer, Democratic senator says

Sen. Mark Warner, D-Va., said that the attacks were baseless and that the cancellation "threatens the principle of civilian oversight that protects our national security."
Mark Warner.
Mark Warner.
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Judge orders Trump administration to unfreeze nearly $2.2 billion in federal grants to Harvard

"There is, in reality, little connection between the research affected by the grant terminations and antisemitism," U.S. District Judge Allison D. Burroughs said in a ruling Wednesday.
Harvard University
Harvard University
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Dick Durbin calls for Senate hearing on Trump's threats to send troops to cities like Chicago

The Trump administration has targeted Democratic-run cities, with the president suggesting Wednesday that New Orleans could be on his list.
Image: Trump Increases Federal Law Enforcement Presence, Deploys National Guard In Nation's Capital
Image: Trump Increases Federal Law Enforcement Presence, Deploys National Guard In Nation's Capital
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Senate leader John Thune keeps door open to extending expiring Obamacare tax credits

The issue has divided Republicans, who disagree on whether to extend the funds to avoid insurance premium hikes next year.
Reporters ask John Thune questions at a news conference.
Reporters ask John Thune questions at a news conference.

Senators prepare to grill RFK Jr. amid turmoil at the CDC and vaccine changes

Kennedy will face questioning from senators including Bill Cassidy, R-La., who played a key role in his confirmation but has recently criticized the secretary's decisions.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. appears before the Senate Finance Committee for his confirmation hearing, at the Capitol on Jan. 29, 2025. 
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. appears before the Senate Finance Committee for his confirmation hearing, at the Capitol on Jan. 29, 2025. 

Former Sen. John Sununu weighs New Hampshire Senate run

Sununu represented New Hampshire in the Senate from 2003 through 2008, losing re-election to Democratic Sen. Jeanne Shaheen.
John E. Sununu.
John E. Sununu.
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Outsider cred and Trump ties: How both parties are setting up New Jersey's governor's race

Republican Jack Ciattarelli and Democratic Rep. Mikie Sherrill launched their first TV ads of the general election.
A split composite image of Jack Ciattarelli, left, and Mikie Sherrill
A split composite image of Jack Ciattarelli, left, and Mikie Sherrill

Israeli reservists say they'd rather go to jail than serve in the assault on Gaza City

Some reservists are questioning the end game of the war and refusing to fight if called. The looming threat of jail time isn't deterring them.
Israel Carries Out Strikes Amid Preparations For Full Occupation Of Gaza
Israel Carries Out Strikes Amid Preparations For Full Occupation Of Gaza
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House kills measure to censure Democrat indicted over clash at N.J. detention center

If it passed, the resolution would have also removed LaMonica McIver from the House Homeland Security committee.
LaMonica McIver.
LaMonica McIver.