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Biden postpones Colorado trip to focus on national security, White House says

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Biden postpones Colorado trip to focus on national security, White House says
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US House speaker vote to be held Tuesday at noon - Democratic Rep. Clark

The U.S. House of Representatives will vote to choose a new speaker on Tuesday at approximately 12:00 p.m. (1600 GMT), No. 2 House Democrat Katherine Clark said on Sunday.

US House speaker vote to be held Tuesday at noon - Democratic Rep. Clark
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House lawmakers urge US airlines to quickly resume flights to Israel

More than 30 U.S. lawmakers on Friday urged the chief executives of American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and United Airlines to resume flights to Israel "as soon as possible."

House lawmakers urge US airlines to quickly resume flights to Israel
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US House Republicans choose Jim Jordan as speaker nominee - Rep. Stefanik

U.S. House Republicans on Friday choose Congressman Jim Jordan as their nominee for speaker, Rep. Elise Stefanik said in a social media post.

US House Republicans choose Jim Jordan as speaker nominee - Rep. Stefanik
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Steve Scalise says drops out of race for U.S. House speaker

Steve Scalise, who had secured the Republican Party's nomination to be the next speaker of the U.S.

Steve Scalise says drops out of race for U.S. House speaker
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US files superseding indictment against Senator Bob Menendez

The United States on Thursday filed a superseding indictment against Democratic U.S. Senator Bob Menendez, a court filing showed.

US files superseding indictment against Senator Bob Menendez
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White House calls Trump's comments on Hezbollah, Israeli defense minister 'dangerous'

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White House calls Trump's comments on Hezbollah, Israeli defense minister 'dangerous'
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US House Republicans nominate Steve Scalise for speaker -lawmaker

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US House Republicans nominate Steve Scalise for speaker -lawmaker
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Factbox-Who could claim the speaker's gavel in the US House?

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Factbox-Who could claim the speaker's gavel in the US House?
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US congressman Santos hit with more charges for inflating fundraising numbers

U.S. congressman George Santos was hit with additional criminal charges on Tuesday for inflating his campaign's fundraising numbers in a bid to qualify for financial and logistical support

US congressman Santos hit with more charges for inflating fundraising numbers
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Factbox-Democratic candidates running for US president in 2024

U.S. President Joe Biden, who took office in early 2021, faces little opposition in his bid for the Democratic Party nomination in the 2024 presidential election.

Factbox-Democratic candidates running for US president in 2024
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Factbox-What have US presidential candidates said about Hamas' attack on Israel?

U.S. presidential contenders have thrown their support behind Israel after Palestinian Islamist group Hamas launched a surprise attack on the country.

Factbox-What have US presidential candidates said about Hamas' attack on Israel?
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Ousted US House Speaker McCarthy expected to step down from Congress -CNN

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Ousted US House Speaker McCarthy expected to step down from Congress -CNN
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Trump says he is endorsing Jim Jordan to be House speaker

Former U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday he is endorsing Jim Jordan to replace ousted U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy.

Trump says he is endorsing Jim Jordan to be House speaker
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Senator Cardin: US should halt security aid to Azerbaijan after violence

The United States should withhold security assistance to Azerbaijan after its seizure of the ethnic Armenian enclave of Nagorno-Karabakh last month, U.S.

Senator Cardin: US should halt security aid to Azerbaijan after violence
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Biden calls on political leaders to shed "poisonous atmosphere" in Washington

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Biden calls on political leaders to shed "poisonous atmosphere" in Washington
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US House Majority Leader Scalise to seek speakership -Punchbowl

U.S. House Majority Leader Steve Scalise will seek the chamber's speakership, Punchbowl news outlet reported on Wednesday.

US House Majority Leader Scalise to seek speakership -Punchbowl
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Factbox-The Republican candidates running for US president

Nine Republican candidates have qualified for the party's debates so far as they seek the nomination to take on Democratic U.S.

Factbox-The Republican candidates running for US president
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U.S. House to vote Tuesday on motion to vacate Speaker McCarthy, lawmaker says

U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy plans to hold a vote on a motion to vacate on Tuesday, Republican U.S.

U.S. House to vote Tuesday on motion to vacate Speaker McCarthy, lawmaker says
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Long-serving US Democratic Senator Dianne Feinstein dead at 90-Punchbowl

Dianne Feinstein, a long-serving Democratic U.S. senator from California and gun control advocate who spearheaded the first federal assault weapons ban and documented the CIA's

Long-serving US Democratic Senator Dianne Feinstein dead at 90-Punchbowl
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Biden would veto House bill on spending reduction, border security -White House

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Biden would veto House bill on spending reduction, border security -White House
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Reaction to Democratic U.S. Senator Feinstein's death

Long-serving U.S.

Reaction to Democratic U.S. Senator Feinstein's death
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Key dates in the 2024 US presidential race

Former President Donald Trump leads a pack of seven Republican candidates jostling to be their party's presidential nominee for the 2024 election, while President Joe Biden faces little

Key dates in the 2024 US presidential race
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Trump ally Scott Hall agrees to plea deal in Georgia elections case

Donald Trump ally and former Republican poll watcher Scott Hall on Friday pleaded guilty to conspiring to interfere with Georgia's elections as part of the former U.S.

Trump ally Scott Hall agrees to plea deal in Georgia elections case
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Factbox-How a US government shutdown would affect foreign policy

If Congress fails to provide funding for the fiscal year starting on Sunday and the government shuts down, the effects will be felt around the world, with many workers

Factbox-How a US government shutdown would affect foreign policy

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