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The Baltimore Sun - Politics

Deposed Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro asks judge to toss out indictment against him

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Republican voter ID bill stalls in Senate despite Trump demands

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NTSB chair slams House aviation bill as 'watered-down' after 67 deaths near Washington

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READER POLL: In city dispute, do you side with Baltimore's inspector general, who wants more transparency, or its mayor, who wants more information protection?

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Maryland lawmakers target loophole limiting watchdog investigations

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Cuba says 8 World Baseball Classic delegation members denied US visas

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Melania Trump will preside over a UN Security Council meeting in a first for a first lady

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Maryland GOP unveils energy plan it says saves customers up to $40 a month

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17 candidates in race to represent Carroll County in Maryland General Assembly

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FDA to offer bonus payments to staffers who complete speedy drug reviews

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Anne Arundel teacher challenging Volke for District 3 council seat

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BGE can't shut off customers' service until April at the earliest, state says

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East Towson housing project suspended by state regulators

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Del. Adrienne A. Jones withdraws from election

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Gov. Wes Moore invites US women's hockey gold medalists to Maryland

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Maryland House passes bills to hamper immigration detention facilities

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Judge rejects request to block Trump White House from building its $400 million ballroom project

13 hours ago

Offshore wind triumphs over Trump in court, but future projects face delays

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What to know about Defense Protection Act and the Pentagon's Anthropic ultimatum

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Family of UN human rights investigator sues Trump administration over sanctions for Israel criticism

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Pakistani man is on trial over Trump assassination plot with ties to Iran, US prosecutors say

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Trump administration asks the Supreme Court to allow an end to legal protections for Syrian migrants

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FBI fires agents who worked on Trump classified document investigation, AP sources say

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What Americans think about Trump's judgment on military force as Iran talks resume: new poll

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Hillary Clinton testifies she has no information on Epstein's crimes and doesn't recall meeting him

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US-Iran nuclear talks wrap up with no announcement of a deal as risk of war looms

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ICE is stockpiling supplies in Baltimore: food, vehicles

21 hours ago

Most funds aimed for Maryland poorest families don't reach parents

19 hours ago

Maduro's lawyer says US is blocking Venezuela government from paying deposed leader's drug defense

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Justice Department says it's reviewing whether any Epstein-related records were mistakenly withheld

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Former Secret Service officer launches bid for Harford sheriff

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Crowded primaries set stage for shake-up in Baltimore County leadership

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Texas grand jury rejects indictments in fatal shooting of US citizen by federal immigration agent

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How did the State of the Union feel from the floor? Maryland lawmakers weigh in

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Bill and Hillary Clinton, battle-tested, gear up for another Washington fight

1 day ago

Maryland lawmakers look to control ICE detention facilities

1 day ago

Maryland sheriffs say two new ICE-related bills will further limit needed interactions

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After candidate filing deadline, Anne Arundel election matchups set

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Beidle retiring from Senate, endorses Chang as District 32 successor

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Bill Gates 'spoke candidly' about Epstein ties at a Gates Foundation meeting, spokesperson says

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Two Republicans vie for Anne Arundel County Sheriff Sesker's seat

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Vance says administration is pausing some Medicaid funding to Minnesota because of fraud concerns

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8 Republicans, 3 Democrats to vie for Carroll County commissioner seats

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Rep. Sarah Elfreth endorses Adrian Boafo for retiring Hoyer's seat

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Trump cites Maryland juvenile case in State of the Union

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Trump's pick to lead new Justice Department unit scrutinized as president declares 'war on fraud'

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Trump's portrayal of 'golden age' is out of sync with how Americans see economy

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The hotly contested Texas Senate race is setting spending records ahead of Tuesday's primary

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Baltimore mayor's office spent $160K without required waivers, watchdog says

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Trump administration hits Iran with new sanctions as nuclear talks near

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Residents want local governments to end contracts that let ICE train on their gun ranges

1 day ago

Howard County executive field set: Four Democrats, no Republicans

1 day ago

Citing AP investigation, new bill seeks to prohibit DHS from using full-body restraints

1 day ago

Legal advocates seek to halt CBP policy pressuring unaccompanied children to self-deport

1 day ago

Supreme Court rules against private prison firm facing forced-work suit from immigration detainees

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Rubio defends US ouster of Venezuela's Maduro to Caribbean leaders unsettled by Trump policies

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US and South Korean militaries will have joint drills in March as tensions with North Korea escalate

1 day ago

Surgeon general nominee faces sharp questions about vaccines, birth control and qualifications

1 day ago

President Donald Trump's post-State of the Union sales job begins now

1 day ago

Iran accuses Trump of 'big lies' ahead of Geneva talks in face of major US military deployment

1 day ago

Read the complete transcript of Trump's 2026 State of the Union

1 day ago

Baltimore County Council weighs scrapping pension law tied to future salaries

1 day ago

Army pilot wounded in Maduro raid gets Medal of Honor during Trump's speech

1 day ago

Trump honors National Guard members shot in Washington

2 days ago

Trump makes the case for his foreign policy approach at State of the Union

1 day ago

FBI questions treasurer for Republican campaigns over $100K discrepancy, sources say

2 days ago

Watch: President Donald Trump's State of the Union address

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Proposed Baltimore County mask ban raises political, legal questions

2 days ago

Maryland candidate deadline day: Who's running for governor, Congress?

2 days ago

Maryland GOP, Democrats hope to see fewer uncontested races as deadline nears

2 days ago

Herbert withdraws Carroll commissioner candidacy, files to run for Board of Ed

2 days ago

Justice Department lawsuit says UCLA failed to protect Jewish employees from hostility

2 days ago

States sue Trump administration over changes to childhood vaccine recommendations

2 days ago

Business owner, District 6 candidate says Annapolis is over career politicians

2 days ago

Appeals court questions shifting reasons for Trump's EPA killing clean energy contracts

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Maryland lawmakers cast doubt on Wes Moore's $40 electricity bills refunds

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CIA offers tips to potential informants in Iran as Trump considers military action

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Maryland holds disparity grants at current levels, blocking some county revenue

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Oops: Md. GOP suggested candidates use Democrats' private campaign tool

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US men's hockey team feted at State of the Union; Trump says women's team will be honored 'soon'

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Wisconsin schools, teachers file lawsuit against GOP-led legislature seeking more funding

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Baltimore inspector general sues city over subpoena power, records access

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Calls grow for Texas Rep. Gonzales to resign over allegations of affair with ex-staffer

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Takeaways from Trump's address: Sales mode on economy, heavy on patriotism, dark turn on Democrats

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Trump administration sues New Jersey over restrictions on immigration arrests

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Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger questions whether Americans feel the 'golden age' Trump describes

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From Cabinet secretary to doomsday president: What being the designated survivor is like

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State of the Union: Highlights of President Trump's 108-minute speech

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Supreme Court ruling against Trump's tariffs is unlikely to mean an end to trade policy chaos

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Trump cites health care issues in Greenland saying he's sending a hospital ship. His claims are off

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Supreme Court rules the Postal Service can't be sued, even when mail is intentionally not delivered

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US ambassador to France defuses diplomatic squabble with Paris over killing of student

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Hegseth warns Anthropic to let the military use the company's AI tech as it sees fit, AP sources say

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FACT FOCUS: A look at Trump's false and misleading claims in his State of the Union speech

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Iranians worry over American military buildup as next, last-chance round of talks with the US nears

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Trump uses longest-ever State of the Union to try to convince voters that US is 'winning so much'

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FedEx joins other US companies in seeking a refund after Trump tariffs are ruled illegal

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Assault charge against Del. Caylin Young dropped before trial

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US military boards third oil tanker in the Indian Ocean after tracking it from the Caribbean

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Clock running out on Moore's push to redraw Md. congressional districts

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