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Orlando Sentinel - Politics

Crime and Public Safety

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Billionaire's political contributions make the Epstein files a focus of Ohio's US Senate race

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Trump administration will defend its ban of three prominent news outlets in court hearing

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Republicans say Democrats are extremists. These Democrats want to convince voters that's not true

47 minutes ago

Trump's Board of Peace proposes $2.45 billion blueprint to begin Gaza reconstruction

1 hour ago

Talarico works to reach Black voters in his bid to win a US Senate seat as a Democrat in Texas

1 hour ago

Republicans dump cash into red states as they try to hold the line against Democrats in the midterms

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What to know about the agreement signed by President Trump and the leaders of Denmark and Greenland

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How rural voters are feeling about Trump as the midterms approach, according to a new poll

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Small bites from the UN: Music, a walkout and fighting gang violence

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In defiant speech, Pezeshkian calls out Trump and says Iran will fight 'until our last breath'

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Sen. Bernie Sanders unveils bill to ban artificial superintelligence and create Department of AI

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A generation of kids suffer as Trump destabilizes immigrant families

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China's Xi kicks off state visit to Washington on Wednesday with a rare planeside welcome from Trump

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Trump-backed Missouri congressional map returns to the Supreme Court for the third time

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'Combative and aggressive': Personnel file of Orange school board candidate shows years of complaints

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Trump's Venezuela oil deal hinges on decrepit and distant fields

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Trump says his ballroom will house a drone port. The Secret Service already has one next door

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Administration's focus on noncitizen voting has led to 160 arrests. Experts say that shows it's rare

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Wife of detained Chinese American scientist hopes Trump brings up his case in Xi summit

19 hours ago

Republicans want to turn Mamdani into a bogeyman for the midterms. Trump just made that harder

19 hours ago

'You should not be here,' Trump tells CNN at UN as standoff with media outlets persists

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Trump administration tells Congress it will admit 17,500 white South African refugees

19 hours ago

Court rejects Capitol Police rules on demonstrations on Capitol steps

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Justice Department charges Utah postal worker for dumping mail ballots in trash during state primary

20 hours ago

Costa Rican man complained of lack of care for diabetes before his death in ICE custody, family says

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FACT FOCUS: Trump made multiple false and misleading claim in front of the UN General Assembly

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Judge sets hearing for Venezuelan man shot by ICE and police in Texas release some video from scene

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A third US Supreme Court showdown looms over Missouri's shifting congressional map

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Judge strikes down a Trump policy barring some immigrants from Head Start preschools

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Trump administration to remove 760,000 Affordable Care Act enrollees over fraud claims

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New York, California sue to block Trump administration deals canceling offshore wind projects

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What to know about USAID and the deadly impacts of US foreign aid cuts

1 day ago

Kamala Harris says midterms could be 'stopgap' on Trump as she campaigns with El-Sayed in Michigan

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Trump signs US-Denmark-Greenland agreement to bolster Arctic security after prolonged tensions

1 day ago

Fulfilling earlier US-China agreements is a work in progress as Trump and Xi meet again

1 day ago

Trump and Xi see tensions flare over AI, trade and Iran but still seek stability

1 day ago

A timeline of US President Donald Trump's interest in Greenland

1 day ago

What to know about hospital deals with the Trump administration to avoid treating transgender minors

1 day ago

Trump praises new British PM Andy Burnham but slams UK deal on Indian Ocean islands

22 hours ago

GOP Sen. John Curtis calls for probe of Trump Jr. after wedding party bankrolled by Russian oligarch

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States fight to inspect federal immigrant detention facilities

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Trump says US and Iranian officials met Tuesday, shortly after warning he may 'annihilate' Iran

23 hours ago

Republican who oversees South Dakota's elections endorses a Democrat in the race to succeed her

1 day ago

With the world's leaders waiting, Trump meets with Mamdani

1 day ago

Appeals court favors Trump-backed Missouri congressional map, but Supreme Court will have final say

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What is the White House pool? These days, it's a battleground between Trump and free press rights

1 day ago

Flock cameras controversy set for Senate hearing

1 day ago

Trump inaugurates new White House helipad, but networks skip coverage during First Amendment fight

1 day ago

He's Congress' top AI expert. Is he worried about artificial intelligence?

2 days ago

Report offers rare insight into the risks and challenges facing US deportees in Haiti

2 days ago

ICE hides locations of thousands of detainees with final removal orders

2 days ago

The Netherlands is bracing for potentially devastating US sanctions against the ICC

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Republicans target Las Vegas congressional district with help from Trump's 'no tax on tips' policy

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Kamala Harris launches into the 2026 midterms as her 2028 decision looms

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China and the US are competing for AI dominance but have shared concerns over safety

2 days ago

UN leaders' meeting convenes with secretary-general calling for 'world built on interdependence'

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Bessent: US proposes AI incident alert system in talks with China

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Florida voters won't see a debate between Jolly and Donalds — or other top races

2 days ago

Trump's 'grand conspiracy' probe presses on with subpoenas after the lead prosecutor's exit

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CNN, MS NOW, Politico say they've notified Trump they're suing over denied White House access

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Trump decries Democrats as 'communists,' even as he looks to impress China's communist leader

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ICE agent shoots and wounds man in Austin, Texas, officials say

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Donalds, Jolly debate debates in governor showdown

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Trump says his planned arch would become a 'military complex' able to host drones and snipers

3 days ago

Only a handful of Central Florida cities raising property tax rate this year

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Trump used to slam China. Here's why he's now rolling out the red carpet for Xi

3 days ago

MS NOW, CNN and Politico say their journalists were denied access to White House after Trump ban

4 days ago

Close Moskowitz-Singer congressional race could hinge on super PAC ads and voters' views of Trump

4 days ago

Oil prices are high but could be much worse. Trump has China's Xi to thank for that

4 days ago

Trump to meet acting Venezuelan President Delcy Rodríguez in New York next week, White House says

4 days ago

Trump says his son's wedding party being bankrolled by a Russian oligarch is 'totally allowed'

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Potential Democratic candidates race to respond to AI threat amid Trump's dismissals

4 days ago

Trump signs sweeping Russia sanctions bill, aiming to choke off funds for Moscow in Ukraine war

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Trump defends bid to put his name on the Kennedy Center

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Ban on selling handguns to young adults under 21 is unconstitutional, Justice Department says

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State blames mail delivery issues for dozens of ballots from rural Alaska not counting in primary

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Trump has a deal to build US military presence in Greenland while leaving island in Denmark's hands

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Iran war's cost grows to $43.6 billion in new US military estimate

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'Make Texas inhospitable to Muslims:' How one down-ballot Republican amplifies a culture war

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Judge rules EPA illegally terminated $7 billion solar program intended to help poorer Americans

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Trump targets more news outlets, saying he will ban CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House

4 days ago

Trump announces all 50 states joining Medicaid drug pricing model

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The Pentagon is moving forward with mandatory testosterone testing for most male troops

4 days ago

Trump administration begins building border wall in Texas' Big Bend region

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'A black box': Watchdog hopes to pry loose Hope Florida court records

5 days ago

Judge isn't swayed by government's claims that plans for an 'anti-weaponization fund' are dead

5 days ago

Vance blasts Democrats as 'lunatics' in Iowa rally push for GOP candidates

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Trump pushes his $5,000 'dividend' pledge if GOP wins midterms. Republican candidates, not as much

5 days ago

College sports bill inches ahead in the Senate even as Congress punts other issues

5 days ago

Judge strikes down Trump policy that cut millions in teacher-training money

5 days ago

Veterans benefits bill gets 218 signatures on discharge petition

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Virginia's attorney general says DHS may have violated state election law after whistleblower report

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Early voting begins in US midterm elections that could flip control of Congress

5 days ago

Attorney General Blanche's appearances at political events blur Justice Department boundaries

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Trump refers to Black man from racially offensive 1988 campaign ad while stumping in North Carolina

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Postal Service chief says work stopped on computer system key to Trump effort to limit mail voting

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Senators from both parties voice criticism about Pentagon briefing on US defense strategy

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Gas tax holiday bill on ice despite House rule fracas

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Palm Beach County meeting turns tense over Israel bonds: One arrested, several removed

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Killing endangered wildlife is legal if they aren't the target, new Trump rule says

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