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Boston Globe - Politics

Live updates - Iran launches missiles at Israel and Gulf states as explosions heard around Tehran. Follow live updates. We're following the latest updates and analysis on the Donald Trump administration. Follow along live.

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A look at how the Epstein files dogged Pam Bondi's time as attorney general -- After Pam Bondi became US attorney general last year, conservative influencers, online sleuths, and others who wanted the government to disclose all it knew about Jeffrey Epstein thought they might have a champion in the Department of Justice.

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White House set to release Trump's budget with major increase in defense spending -- The president's annual budget more broadly is considered a reflection of the administration's values and does not carry the force of law.

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Pam Bondi wanted a graceful exit. But Trump wanted her gone. -- Bondi's turbulent 14 months were characterized by a series of missteps and messaging misfires that had, increasingly, alienated Republicans on Capitol Hill.

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What's different about the Trump cabinet firings this term compared to his first

9 hours ago

According to Trump, there's a gay national anthem, and it helped him do 'very well' with gay voters

16 hours ago

Local election leaders dismiss Trump's order to overhaul mail-in voting as confounding, likely to fail

1 day ago

Three takeaways from Trump's address to the nation

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Providence City Council approves rent control, but without enough votes to overcome mayor's promised veto - A tense two-hour debate Thursday night ended in passage of the ordinance. But the council will need another vote if they want to overcome an expected veto.

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RI POLITICS - Morales campaign says he's leading incumbent Smiley in Providence's mayoral race - The internal poll conducted by Data for Progress has Morales with an 11 percentage point lead over Smiley, with a 6 percentage point margin of error.

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Amid Trump attacks, Boston nonprofits' payments to city remained flat -- The city is under pressure to push tax-exempt institutions to pony up more for city services as it faces a stiff budget crunch.

17 hours ago

'Cesspool of corruption': Mass. politicians blast Pam Bondi after Trump fires her as attorney general -- "Bondi may be gone, but her successor could be even worse,' said Senator Ed Markey.

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3 years ago

Hegseth asks the Army's top uniformed officer to step down while US wages war against Iran

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House punts on Homeland Security funding, prolonging shutdown

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Pam Bondi, a Trump loyalist who oversaw Justice Department upheaval, is out as his attorney general

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Pam Bondi is out as attorney general. See how it unfolded.

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War with Iran clarifies Trump's spending priorities: the military, not child care

7 hours ago

Who is Todd Blanche, Trump's pick as acting head of the Justice Department?

8 hours ago

Trump's White House ballroom gets final approval days after judge's ruling halting construction

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