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Republican infighting flares after Burrows elected speaker

The Texas House kicked off the 2025 session by electing an establishment Republican to lead the chamber, drawing criticism from within the GOP.

The Texas Tribune

Texas House to pick new speaker, concluding brutal proxy war

The new speaker will have a dramatic impact on the direction of this year’s lawmaking — and potentially the future of the Legislature.

The Texas Tribune

First Thing: Special counsel says Trump would have been convicted over 2020 election

Report says evidence ‘was sufficient to obtain and sustain a conviction’ had Trump not been re-elected. Plus, dangerous winds return to LA

The Guardian - UK

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Justice Dems plan primary challenges

The group behind "the Squad" is recruiting candidates to run for open seats and challenge Democratic incumbents

Salon

It’s MAGA’s problem now

Living with the consequences imposed by a woefully uninformed electorate

Salon

Trump escaped conviction for ‘criminal efforts to retain power’: Prosecutor

Special counsel says Trump would have been convicted for bid to overturn 2020 poll if not for his 2024 election win.

Al Jazeera

Donald Trump would have been convicted for attempting to overturn 2020 election, says special counsel

US Special Counsel Jack Smith accuses President-elect of ‘unprecedented criminal effort’

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Trump Would Have Been Convicted If He Wasn't Elected: Special Counsel Report

US President-elect Donald Trump would have been convicted for his alleged effort to overturn the 2020 election result if he hadn't been elected four years later, said a report by then special counsel Jack Smith released early Tuesday.

International Business Times

Trump's Cabinet Picks Come Under US Senate Spotlight

Donald Trump's cabinet nominees go under the microscope in a frenzied week on Capitol Hill starting Tuesday, as US senators hold confirmation hearings that could make or break their political careers.

International Business Times

Pete Hegseth’s tense confirmation hearing ends with no sign of Republican defections against Trump’s Pentagon pick – as it happened

Democrats appeared skeptical of Hegseth’s qualifications to lead the Pentagon and grilled him on sexual assault allegations and women in the military

The Guardian - US

Trump would have been convicted over 2020 election, says special counsel

Report by Jack Smith says evidence ‘was sufficient to obtain and sustain a conviction’ had Trump not won re-election in 2024

The Guardian - AU

Trump's Return Threatens Resurgence Of Trade Wars

Donald Trump's second presidential term promises a return to tariffs as he pressures partners and rivals to tackle everything from migration to drug trafficking, while protecting US industries -- in moves that could trigger new trade wars.

International Business Times

Trump Unbound: America Braces For Wild, Dark Comeback

Buckle up: Donald Trump returns to the White House next week for a second term that promises to be even more volatile -- and hard-line -- than his roller-coaster first presidency.

International Business Times

Colorado apartment complex where armed gang members were seen on video will be closed

A judge has ordered the closure of an Aurora, Colorado, apartment complex where armed members of a Venezuelan gang were caught on video entering a unit last summer — footage that drew the attention of President-elect Donald Trump during the presidential campaign

The Independent UK

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Special Counsel Report Reveals Hunter Biden Charges And Pardon

Special Counsel David Weiss's report on charging Hunter Biden and President Biden's controversial pardon.

The Independent UK

Arizona's Democratic governor faces uphill battle as Republicans control Legislature

Arizona Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs knows she is outnumbered this legislative session as Republicans expanded their statehouse majorities in the last election

Al Jazeera

Biden delivers final foreign policy speech as Gaza ceasefire talks continue

US president seeks to defend legacy on the global stage before Donald Trump takes office on January 20.

Latin Times

Trump Uses LA Fire Memes to Target Left: 'It's Not Climate Change, It's Democrats'

As devastating wildfires rage across Los Angeles, Trump has stoked controversy, launching politically charged attacks against Democrats through memes.

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The Conversation

US secretary of state has an expansive job that could make or break peace deals and key foreign alliances

U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida, Donald Trump’s nominee for secretary of state, will testify before the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee as part of his confirmation process on Jan. 15, 2025.

The Independent UK

Alberta’s premier says she won't support a move to stop energy shipments to US as tariff retaliation

The premier of Canada’s oil-rich province of Alberta says she would not support any move to stop energy shipments to the United States as a way to combat U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s threats to impose 25% tariffs on Canadian products

The Texas Tribune

Texas lawmakers will have $194.6 billion to spend for the next budget, comptroller projects

The estimate includes $23.8 billion leftover from the current budget cycle.

Latin Times

Incoming Border Czar Hints at Using Military Bases to Boost Mass Deportation Efforts

With just one week until Trump takes office, the incoming administration continues to provide details about its strategies to conduct mass deportations

Latin Times

Jeff Bezos' Newspaper Endorses All of Trump's Nominees - Except These 4

Pete Hegseth, RFK Jr., Russell Vought, and Tulsi Gabbard are deemed "unacceptable" by the Washington Post

The Guardian - US

Special counsel report into Trump effort to overturn 2020 election to be released

The judge who handled Trump’s classified documents case allows the first part of Jack Smith’s report to be public

Salon

Alarm over Trump NSC loyalty tests

A questionnaire to NSC officials included asks on who civil servants voted for, donation history and social media

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