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Orlando Sentinel - Politics

Blanche says Trump administration is scrapping $1.8B fund meant to compensate president's allies

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Crime and Public Safety

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New York Democrats take first steps toward an aggressive 2028 redistricting plan

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Trump makes changes to steel, aluminum and copper tariffs

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Trump signs an executive order to vet top AI models for national security risks

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Paxton and Platner visit Washington to shore up support for their controversial Senate candidacies

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Trump administration proposes 25% tariffs on Brazil despite extensive US trade surplus

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New York sues over the Trump administration's deal to end an offshore wind project

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From festering infections to untreated cancer, ICE detainees across the US describe medical neglect

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How Trump has used the presidency to benefit himself and his allies

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Fla. Legislature sends property tax overhaul to voters after adding protections for schools

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The Latest: Polls open for races across the US as a busy primary election day gets underway

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Mullin faces Senate grilling on DHS budget, immigration crackdown and World Cup worries

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Trump taps housing regulator Pulte to be acting director of national intelligence

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Republican senators seek assurances from Blanche, Trump on $1.8 billion settlement

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Rubio is optimistic on eventual Iran nuclear talks despite congressional skepticism

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Pentagon bars journalists from its press office, saying it has become a 'classified space'

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Sen. Bernie Sanders stands by Graham Platner after controversy over sexually explicit texts

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Voluntary departures spike as immigrants face squalid detention, pressure to leave

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Trump reconsidering $1.8 billion fund, AP source says, as Justice Department temporarily pauses it

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Experts say US targeting of Brazilian gangs is an attempt to sway election there

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Florida Democrats hope to amend DeSantis' tax plan in special session

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Florida sues OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman, claiming company concealed serious risks of ChatGPT

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Pentagon policy illegally banned transgender troops from military service, appeals court panel rules

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An 'occupational hazard': Even in California, women in elected office face more abuse than men

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Contests for California governor and LA mayor head toward primary election with no clear leaders

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Jon Ossoff and Keisha Lance Bottoms show off head start in Georgia as Republicans battle in runoff

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Congress has taken on Epstein. But lawmakers and survivors are still searching for accountability

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Tina Peters released from prison after Colorado Gov. Jared Polis reduced her sentence

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Tensions linger between Republicans and White House over the 'anti-weaponization' fund

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Maitland Mayor Lowndes aims for Brodeur's Senate seat amid rural boundary fray

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Miami Rep. Frederica Wilson announces retirement

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Trump is facing a new inflation warning from the bond market, adding to his midterm challenges

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Jerome Powell uses JFK award speech to warn against political pressure on Fed, courts and schools

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R. Fred Lewis, Florida Supreme Court justice and champion for disadvantaged, has died

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Platner's wife calls news coverage of Senate hopeful's sexually explicit texts with women 'shameful'

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How an ambitious energy giant wielded political power in Florida

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DeSantis' property tax measure would strip power from local governments

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Politicians cited his research to discredit Gulf whale protections. He says that's wrong

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Here are the top candidates for California governor in Tuesday's primary

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Trump to headline 'Great American State Fair' for nation's 250th anniversary after artists drop out

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Trump plans to appeal order allowing all importers that paid struck-down tariffs to seek refunds

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Capitol rioters clamor for payouts from Trump's new 'anti-weaponization' fund despite backlash

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US commander meets with Cuban military officials as Trump pressures island nation

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Florida lawmakers pass $114.5 billion budget

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Giants' Abdul Carter felt the need to call out Jaxson Dart to show he is against Donald Trump

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Judge says Kennedy Center board broke law putting Trump's name on building, blocks closure

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Tax the rich, DeSantis suggests to counties worried about his property tax plan

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Trump administration grants rare TPS reprieve, extending protections for 11,000 Lebanese

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White House moves to give political appointees more power over federal grants

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Trump claims he's making food more affordable but his examples ignore the big picture

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Nearly all musical acts pull out of Trump's Freedom 250 concert

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Talking Central Florida podcast: State budget, property taxes, surrogacy and Winter Park historic preservation

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Louisiana enacts new congressional districts in a bid to give the GOP another seat

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Trump meets with aides to determine whether to move forward with Iran deal

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Judge temporarily blocks payouts from Trump's $1.8B 'anti-weaponization' settlement fund

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South Carolina Democrats expected to celebrate after failure of Trump-backed redistricting push

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Bondi refuses to answer lawmakers' questions about Trump's involvement in Epstein files release

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Recent survivors of US boat strikes haven't been found, bringing overall death toll to 199

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ABC stations call FCC's early call for license renewal 'unconstitutional'

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A history of E. Jean Carroll's legal battle with President Donald Trump

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In new memoir, Jill Biden wonders whether acknowledging Joe's poor debate would have been better

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Schools, police risk losing revenue under DeSantis property tax plan

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FACT FOCUS: Trump says Obama and Biden spent 'hundreds of millions' on reflecting pool. They did not

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Louisiana House approves congressional redistricting to benefit Republicans. Senate to vote next

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Newsom seeks to shield California elections from federal interference before Tuesday primary

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Treasury Secretary Bessent confirms limited steps toward a $250 bill featuring Donald Trump

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Florida legislature expected to approve budget Friday, and then DeSantis plans to cut it

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Stop AAPI Hate launches a nonprofit to mobilize voters before midterms

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Exclusive: Inside an African hotel where asylum seekers deported by the US are imprisoned

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Michigan Gov. Whitmer says she won't run for president in 2028, then backtracks hours later

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Talarico targets Paxton's scandals in Texas Senate race, pivoting from his sunny primary message

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Trump review that could shutter Mexican consulates stokes worries

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Republicans' recent stumbles in Congress highlight the difficult road ahead for their agenda

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Trump's DOJ sues 4 Democratic-run states over denying undercover license plates for federal agents

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AP Exclusive: Trump administration tells prosecutors to stand down on Venezuela leader, sources say

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US imposes sanctions on Iranian agency trying to control shipping in the Strait of Hormuz

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Top federal prosecutor in Chicago denies investigation into E. Jean Carroll, disputing media reports

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Judge refuses to block Trump order to limit mail voting. There's no immediate effect on the midterms

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US military strikes another alleged drug boat in the eastern Pacific, killing 2

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US and Iranian negotiators reach tentative deal to extend ceasefire and start new nuclear talks

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Bondi had cancer surgery after Trump fired her

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It's official: Congressman Jared Moskowitz seeks reelection in new coastal South Florida district

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Fair housing groups file lawsuit arguing a federal rule change removes protections

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Congress members say conditions dire at NJ detention center facing protests, reported hunger strike

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Jill Biden says she feared Joe Biden was having a stroke during disastrous 2024 debate

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Billionaire Tom Steyer's ad spending breaks records in California governor's race

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Trump says he has been invited to watch the Knicks play in the NBA Finals

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Don Lemon seeks grand jury transcripts in Minnesota civil rights case, citing misconduct

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Carney says Canada will buy European surveillance planes over two American options

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Uribe's resignation will let DeSantis fill her Orange County commission seat

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Supreme Court settles long-running water dispute over dwindling Rio Grande

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Efforts to understand the nation's drugged driving problem stall under Trump

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Why Trump's allegations that white people are being persecuted in South Africa have been denied

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Alabama asks Supreme Court to allow use of congressional map helping GOP, despite racial bias ruling

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Congressman Maxwell Frost calls Alligator Alcatraz a 'stain on Florida's history' amid looming closure

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Key Sens. Cruz, Cantwell look to break college sports logjam in Congress with a bipartisan bill

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US will need years to replenish stockpiles of advanced weapons used in Iran war, new analysis finds

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Cornyn went to great lengths to avoid Trump's wrath. The Texas senator lost his seat anyway

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Funds to keep Tri-Rail operating appear to be in proposed Florida budget

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