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Trump posts support for embattled Attorney General Pam Bondi

The attorney general was at the heart of a recent confrontation with the FBI's second in command over the dOJ's handling of the Jeffrey Epstein files.
Attorney General Pam Bondi speaks to reporters as President Donald Trump listens.
Attorney General Pam Bondi speaks to reporters as President Donald Trump listens.

Jon Ossoff, democrats' most vulnerable senator, sharpens Trump criticism in a state Trump won

Georgia democrats thought they'd solved Trump — and then he won again. That's shaping Jon Ossoff's re-election run now.
Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Ga., at a rally  in Savannah, Ga.,, on Saturday, July 12, 2025.
Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Ga., at a rally  in Savannah, Ga.,, on Saturday, July 12, 2025.

Trump threatens to take away Rosie O'donnell's U.S. citizenship

The president on Saturday threatened to revoke comedian Rosie O'donnell's U.S. citizenship, something he cannot legally do.
Rosie O'Donnell and President Donald Trump.
Rosie O'Donnell and President Donald Trump.

Veteran U.S. diplomats baffled after mass layoffs at State department

As the termination notices hit inboxes, employees could be seen crying in the courtyard and huddling in corners in the hallways.
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Trump surveys Texas flood damage; layoffs begin at State department

The president and first lady Melania Trump met with families of the victims, first responders, and local and state officials.
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Donald Trump
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david Gergen, adviser to four presidents, dies at 83

Gergen, who was 83, died after a long illness, according to dean Jeremy Weinstein of the Harvard Kennedy School.
President Clinton listens to David Gergen during a Rose Garden news conference
President Clinton listens to David Gergen during a Rose Garden news conference
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Immigration

Immigration

How latest block of Trump's birthright citizenship order tests legal landscape after Supreme Court ruling

Legal advocates fighting the president's order to restrict citizenship from babies born to certain immigrants are turning to class action lawsuits to stop his policy.
Birthright citizenship protest.
Birthright citizenship protest.

dan Bongino is considering leaving FBI over handling of Jeffrey Epstein files

Bongino, the deputy director of the FBI, “is out of control furious,” one source told NBC News. Another said he did not report to work on Friday.
Dan Bongino walks in the Capitol.
Dan Bongino walks in the Capitol.

Trump visits Texas as recovery efforts from deadly flood continue

The president has defended his administration's response amid criticism that assistance could have been provided more quickly.
Death Toll Rises After Flash Floods In Texas Hill Country
Death Toll Rises After Flash Floods In Texas Hill Country

diplomats brace for layoffs after months in limbo

The layoffs are part of an agency reorganization that has been in the works for months.
Activists Rally Outside State Department Celebrating Recent Airstrike That Killed Iranian General Qassem Soleimani
Activists Rally Outside State Department Celebrating Recent Airstrike That Killed Iranian General Qassem Soleimani

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