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Trump swore his gold-plated ballroom would cost nothing but now Republicans want $1B in federal cash to ‘secure’ it

The new White House ballroom project, once promised to cost taxpayers nothing, is now at the center of a political storm after Republicans proposed $1 billion in federal funding to secure it. The request comes as the project’s budget has ballooned from $200 million to nearly $400 million, with President…

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Trump Would Fire Howard Lutnick If He Saw Epstein Testimony, Democrats Say

Democrats on the House Oversight Committee accused the Commerce Secretary of giving an "embarrassing" and evasive closed-door interview Wednesday about his past contacts with Jeffrey Epstein, with one lawmaker saying President Donald Trump would fire him if he had seen the testimony on video.

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Democrats Say Trump 'Would Fire' Howard Lutnick If He Saw His 'Evasive' Testimony Over Epstein Ties

Democrats on the House Oversight Committee accused Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick of giving an "embarrassing" and "evasive" closed-door interview about his past contacts with Jeffrey Epstein.

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Some Dems are already starting to prep for their top push on Day 1 if they win in the midterms: Impeach Trump

Democrats in contested primaries and progressives want to impeach President Donald Trump. Moderates are skeptical

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Arizona senator is pushing to drag Jared Kushner under oath for running US foreign policy like a personal business venture

Jared Kushner could soon be forced to testify under oath about his role in shaping U.S. foreign policy while allegedly using those same connections to line his own pockets. Arizona Rep. Yassamin Ansari took to the House floor to demand accountability, calling Kushner’s actions during the Trump administration “the largest…

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Arizona congresswoman is coming for Jared Kushner and wants him under oath for selling out American foreign policy

The line between service and self-interest gets tested.

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‘Immediate removal’: Pete Hegseth’s reign faces collapse as an Arizona Senator takes steps to impeach him

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is facing the most serious threat to his tenure yet, as House Democrats officially filed six articles of impeachment against him on Wednesday, April 15, 2026. The move, led by Rep. Yassamin Ansari (D-Ariz.), marks the latest escalation in a months-long campaign to hold Hegseth accountable…

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Progressive Democrat Analilia Mejia wins special election for New Jersey House seat in a landslide – as it happened

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Democrats file articles of impeachment against Hegseth for ‘high crimes and misdemeanors’

Accusations refer to attack on Iran without congressional authorization and strikes on alleged drug smuggling boats

The Guardian - US

Pete Hegseth's 'No Mercy' Order Cited in Six-Article Impeachment Filing Over Iran Strikes

Representative Yassamin Ansari has filed impeachment articles against US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth, citing constitutional violations and unauthorized military actions in Iran, sparking a political showdown.

International Business Times UK

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth Faces Impeachment Case in the House

Rep. Yassamin Ansari today formally introduced articles of impeachment against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, accusing him of violating his oath of office, endangering U.S. servicemembers and authorizing or enabling unlawful military actions tied to the ongoing conflict with Iran.

Latin Times

House Democrats Reportedly Set To Introduce Five Articles Of Impeachment Against Pete Hegseth

House Democrats are set to introduce five articles of impeachment against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, according to a new report.

International Business Times

Trump news at a glance: Epstein survivors have words for Melania Trump after surprise statement

More than a dozen survivors accuse first lady of ‘shifting the burden’ on to them after she called on Congress to hold public hearings

The Guardian - US

’He’s mentally unstable’: Iranian American in Congress condemns Trump’s war and pushes for his removal

Democratic representative Yassamin Ansari says the war has only more deeply entrenched the Iranian regime

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Democrats introduce impeachment articles against Trump and Hegseth as nearly 100 lawmakers call for 25th Amendment

White House calls the efforts ‘pathetic’ as Democrats push JD Vance and Trump’s cabinet to declare the president unfit to serve

The Independent UK

‘How do we 25th Amendment his ass?’ Alex Jones joins calls to remove Trump from office over Iran threats

Former MAGA allies and members of Congress urge Trump’s removal as the president threatens to eliminate Iranian civilization

Latin Times

Democratic Lawmaker Moves to Impeach Hegseth, Accuses Him of 'Violating His Oath of Office'

Yassamin Ansari (D-Ariz.) also called on the Cabinet to invoke the 25th Amendment to remove the president, citing what she described as "deranged statements" about the Iran conflict

International Business Times UK

Pete Hegseth Faces Impeachment Bid As Iran War Stokes US Constitutional Clash

A growing impeachment effort against Pete Hegseth over the Iran war is intensifying debate in Washington, with some lawmakers raising broader concerns about presidential authority, Congress war powers, and the constitutional balance of power in the US.

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Republicans express hope for Trump’s deal with Iran as Democrats voice skepticism – as it happened

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Trump says he is ‘not at all’ worried about committing war crimes in Iran

The US president has threatened to bomb energy facilities in Iran if the regime does not meet his deadline

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House Democrat announces impeachment push against Pete Hegseth over Iran war

Rep. Yassamin Ansari also called for Trump's cabinet officials to remove him as president.

International Business Times UK

25th Amendment Calls Surge as Trump's Easter Meltdown Sparks Fears of Presidential Instability

Donald Trump's Easter social media post has intensified calls for the 25th Amendment, raising concerns about presidential stability and foreign policy

The Guardian - US

Trump accused of running ‘misogynistic administration’ after Bondi dismissal

Bondi and Kristi Noem the only two cabinet members to be removed despite string of scandals involving male officials

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This week: Senate tries to break the SAVE standstill

This week’s Senate action is an effort by GOP leadership to put Democrats on the record — and respond to growing pressure.

Axios

"Awful f*cking idiot": Tensions erupt in Congress over Republicans' anti-Muslim posts

"We need more Islamophobia, not less. Fear of Islam is rational," said GOP Rep. Randy Fine.

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