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By JNS ReporterYe, formerly known as Kanye West, holds his smartphone reading off names of executives of the media. He and Trump clashed over his ambitious run for President of the United States during a short dinner at Mar-A-Lago. MEGA/JNSPolitical commentator Ben Shapiro on Sunday tacitly condemned U.S. President Donald Trump for hosting a dinner last week attended by Ye and Holocaust denier and white supremacist Nick Fuentes, sparking a Twitter war-of-words with the artist formerly known as Kanye West. He was referring to Trump’s claim that he had not known anything about Fuentes, whom Ye had invited to Mar-a-Lago. Trump’s 2024 presidential campaign released a statement, published by Breitbart, saying, “Kanye West very much wanted to visit Mar-a-Lago.

The staff at the Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park was expecting Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday in Key Biscayne.

Education wars, surging nationwide, are most common in politically diverse areas, far more than in places that are solidly liberal or conservative, new research finds.

Can the former President be the “best friend Israel ever had in the White House” while also legitimatizing “Jew-haters”?

Political leaders have criticized former President Donald Trump's dinner with Ye, the rapper formerly known as Kanye West, and Nick Fuentes, a Holocaust denier.

Emboldened by the results of November’s midterms, abortion rights supporters say they are preparing for even bigger fights in state legislatures and pivotal elections to come.

Georgia voters have cast more than 1 million ballots ahead of the Dec. 6 U.S. Senate runoff between Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock and Republican challenger Herschel Walker.

Americans had been told that they might see a 'red wave' on November 8. But Republicans could not seal the deal. Will the GOP now use Congress to woo independent voters?

Republicans are showing increasing boldness in criticizing Trump over his meeting with white nationalist Nick Fuentes and Ye, the rapper formerly known as Kanye West who has issued anti-Jewish diatribes.

The Justice Dept. will weigh the conviction of Stewart Rhodes and a top deputy in deciding whether to pursue other high-profile Trump allies, people familiar with the matter said.

Biden welcomes Macron on Thursday for his first state dinner. Beneath cordial relations, deeper questions lurk on the future of the Western alliance.

The Treasury Department says it has complied with a court order to make former President Donald Trump’s tax returns available to a congressional committee.

After years of Democrat efforts to obtain them, House Ways and Means Committee Democrats have obtained former President Donald Trump's tax returns.

The Supreme Court declined last week to block the release of the returns.

The Jan. 6 select committee issued a subpoena to Wisconsin Assembly Speaker Robin Vos in late September, though he sued to block it.

The Treasury Department handed over the former president's tax returns after a three-year legal battle.

The Ways and Means Committee has said it wanted copies of Trump's returns, and the tax returns of several Trump legal entities, for an inquiry into how the IRS audits presidential tax returns. A Treasury Department spokesperson told NBC News, "Treasury has complied with last week's court decision." The committee had been seeking Trump's tax returns since 2019, when he was still president. Trump as a presidential candidate and then as president broke decades of tradition by refusing to publicly release his tax returns. When the committee first asked for Trump's returns three years ago, the Treasury Department refused to turn them over.

Republican Wisconsin Assembly Speaker Robin Vos was scheduled to be interviewed Wednesday by the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol.

The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Texas announced on Wednesday that it has charged 21 people in a crypto money-laundering network.

NEW YORK — Despite all the talk of fancy apartments, free Mercedes-Benzes and cash flowing at Christmastime, the criminal tax fraud trial of Donald Trump’s family business could come down to three mundane words: “in behalf of.” The company stands accused of doling out those off-the-books perks to several executives, who failed to pay taxes on them. The scheme’s architect — the Trump Organization’s longtime chief financial officer, Allen H. Weisselberg — pleaded guilty and testified at trial. The

The seditious conspiracy convictions of Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes and another leader in the far-right extremist group show that jurors are willing to hold accountable not just the rioters who stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, but those who schemed to subvert the 2020 election.

The long-rumored memoir-policy book by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is coming out next year.

A judge says Georgia Republican Party Chairman David Shafer can't share lawyers with 10 other fake electors in matters related to a special grand jury probing possible illegal meddling in the 2020 election.

But most importantly, Jeffries’s ascension into a leadership role as vets like House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Majority Whip James Clyburn step aside signals a much-needed changing of the guard. Along with Jeffries, 52, taking over for Pelosi, Rep. Katherine Clark, 59, of Massachusetts, is poised to replace Clyburn as whip. Maxwell Frost, the 25-year-old from Florida, perhaps best summed up the changing of the guard in the Democratic party. Frost won the election this month as the first member of Generation Z to win a seat in the U.S. House of Representatives, where he’ll serve under Jeffries’ leadership. Pelosi and Democrats, Warburg said, “had the courage to step back, making way for new leaders and new ideas.”

Rightwing provocateur says he helped arrange for white supremacist to attend dinner with Trump and Kanye West

The reason is the far-right Supreme Court, and two rulings that hurt Black voters this cycle. And in both instances, the Supreme Court allowed them to go ahead with this year’s midterm elections with maps that just happened to preserve “safe” Republican seats. I know that the inner workings of the courts, especially the Supreme Court, can seem really remote in our day-to-day lives. The Supreme Court’s impact on the House majority is just one example. Courts are going to keep showing us how much of an impact they have on our lives.

The uproar over Trump’s dinner with Kanye West and Nick Fuentes has now reached the Republican Senate leadership, along with the Jewish community.

Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan is holding fundraisers for future political activity at events where the Republican is expected to talk about his eight years as governor, as well as plans for the future.

New York congressman Hakeem Jeffries has been elected House Democratic leader and will become in the new year the first Black American to lead a major political party in Congress.

President Joe Biden is pledging to give Native Americans a stronger voice in federal affairs.

Gov. Larry Hogan is marking 8 years running blue state of Maryland and looking towards a future that may include a 2024 GOP presidential run as he gathers with supporters and donors

Having built her reputation as a MAGA flamethrower, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene is trying to figure out how to become more powerful, even as Trump looks weaker.

Democrats gathering to consider shaking up the order of their 2024 presidential primary are waiting on President Joe Biden.

The Bidens will welcome France's Emmanuel Macron and his wife, Brigitte, for a state dinner Thursday. Here's everything you need to know about this White House ritual.

People who haven’t met him think he’s a hot commodity. People who have met him aren’t so sure.

"The Late Show" host showed why he thinks the GOP is a bunch of "darling dummies."

Only scattered challenges to certification of the midterm election have been reported in the United States, and not a single one is based on any problems with the accuracy of the results.

Former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley says she would take the Christmas holiday to mull a possible 2024 presidential bid.

The United States isn’t seeking to sever economic ties with China — even as it takes steps to protect America’s technological and military prowess from Beijing.

A bipartisan group of 61 senators, including 12 Republicans, voted for the measure.

Far-right agitator Milo Yiannopoulos said he planned the meeting “to show Trump the kind of talent that he’s missing out on."

Closing arguments slated for Thursday in The Trump Organization’s tax fraud case could clock in at seven hours, or more.

Bakersfield Republican could have blamed Trump for having dinner with a white supremacist and woman-hater. He didn’t, and that is poor leadership. | Opinion

Donald Trump is betting he can win his way back to the White House by reviving the outsider appeal that fueled his success in 2016.

Donald Trump is betting he can win his way back to the White House by reviving the outsider appeal that fueled his success in 2016. In an acknowledgment of the severity of the backlash and an effort to prevent a repeat, Trump's campaign is putting new protocols in place to ensure that those who meet with him are approved and fully vetted, according to people familiar with the plans who requested anonymity to share internal strategy. The changes will include expediting a system, borrowed from Trump’s White House, in which a senior campaign official will be present with him at all times, according to one of the people.

Former President Trump fired back at Mitch McConnell Tuesday after the minority leader criticized him for having dinner with White nationalist Nick Fuentes and Kanye West.

Opposing Trumpism is about more than rejecting one man.

Condemnation of former president Donald Trump's dinner with Ye and Nick Fuentes -- who have both espoused antisemitic views -- came from the top two Republicans in Congress on Tuesday.

Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes has been convicted of seditious conspiracy for a violent plot to overturn President Joe Biden's election, handing the Justice Department a major victory in its massive prosecution of the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection.

South Carolina's Supreme Court ordered Meadows to testify in an probe of former President Donald Trump's alleged interference in Georgia's election results.

Rhodes numbered among five defendants in the monumental trial surrounding the insurrection on Jan. 6, 2021.

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell told reporters that anyone meeting with people advocating that point of view "are highly unlikely to ever be elected president of the United States."

This is how it tends to work with the right-leaning network.

Donald Trump has received criticism for dining with the rapper once known as Kanye West, and white supremacist Nick Fuentes at his Mar-a-Lago club.

The Democratic San Francisco Board of Supervisors voted to allow police to use potentially lethal, remote-controlled robots in emergency situations.

Rep. Kevin McCarthy claimed both Donald Trump and Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) have denounced white nationalist Nick Fuentes. In reality, neither has.

The Republican National Committee is moving forward with a new post-election audit designed to examine the GOP’s underwhelming performance in the recent midterms and the party’s broader struggles since former President Donald Trump rose to power.

One week until Georgia's Senate runoff election, early voting has begun and national politicians are jumping into the race to help get out the vote.

Speaking to reporters outside the White House on Tuesday, House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy criticized a dinner meeting over the weekend between former President Donald Trump, Kanye West, now known as Ye, and Nick Fuentes, a white supremacist and Holocaust denier.

Civil rights groups and three Michigan asked the judge to allow them to file an amended complaint against Trump.

The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol is expected to interview former Secret Service agent Tony Ornato on Tuesday about Donald Trump’s actions on the day of the insurrection.

Donald Trump's push to reject election results catches on at the county level.

The Utah senator responded to the former president's meeting with Kanye West and white supremacist Nick Fuentes.

President Joe Biden says he hopes lawmakers can work together to fund the government, boost spending for Ukraine and avert a crippling rail strike.

Majority Leader Chuck Schumer called former President Donald Trump's dinner at Mar-a-Lago with rapper Ye and white nationalist "pure evil."

A number of factors would have to line up just right for the former president to secure his party’s backing.

Democrats sailed through the midterms' 'red wave' with far more success than originally anticipated, pushing many to support President Biden in 2024.

The late night host mocked the "meeting of the mindless" before revealing which part of the meal he'd have loved to see.

House Republicans are promising aggressive oversight of the Biden administration once they assume the majority next year.

French President Emmanuel Macron will be the guest for the first state visit of Joe Biden’s presidency.

The Supreme Court has wrestled with a partisan-tinged dispute over a Biden administration policy that would prioritize deportation of people in the country illegally who pose the greatest public safety risk.

Sen. Thom Tillis deflected blame from the former president, who hosted a notorious white supremacist for dinner at Mar-a-Lago.

YouTubeKanye West’s first extended sit-down interview since his meeting with former President Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago last week lasted about 20 minutes.The artist now known as Ye stormed out of a sit down with the reactionary social-media performer Tim Pool, after the host lightly pushed back on Ye’s meandering, paranoid and yet largely uninterrupted antisemitic rant that opened the show.During that 20-minute stretch, West offered a sprawling, aggrieved commentary railing against those he bel

The former president had dinner at his Mar-a-Lago resort with white nationalist Nick Fuentes and rapper Kanye West.

Pence, weighing a bid for the GOP presidential nomination, said a decision won’t come before the holidays.

A growing number of Republicans, including former Vice President Mike Pence, are criticizing Donald Trump for dining with a Holocaust-denying white nationalist and the rapper formerly known as Kanye West.

The Interior Department has proposed rules to limit methane leaks from oil and gas drilling on public lands.

There was talk of impeachment at the Trump Organization’s criminal tax fraud trial.

Jurors who will decide whether to convict Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes and four associates of seditious conspiracy have resumed deliberations in the high-stakes trial stemming from the U.S. Capitol attack.

When many corners of the conservative media ecosystem turned on Donald Trump following his announcement of a 2024 presidential candidacy, Howard Polskin was one of the first to notice — and be surprised.

Democrats celebrating a successful effort to keep control of the U.S. Senate this year will soon confront a 2024 campaign that could prove more challenging.

Republican officials in a rural Arizona county have refused to certify the 2022 election despite no evidence of anything wrong with the count.

House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy is in the fight of his political life as he seeks enough GOP backing to become the next speaker of the House.

Merriam-Webster has chosen “gaslighting” as its word of the year for 2022.

The extended Senate campaign in Georgia between Democratic incumbent Raphael Warnock and his Republican challenger, football legend Herschel Walker, has grown increasingly bitter ahead as their Dec. 6 runoff nears.

Former President Donald Trump is drawing criticism for dining with a Holocaust-denying white nationalist and the rapper formerly known as Kanye West.

President Joe Biden has gone holiday shopping on the Massachusetts resort island where he spends Thanksgiving.

Venezuela’s government and its opposition have agreed to create a U.N.-managed fund to finance health, food and education programs for the poor, while the Biden administration eased some oil sanctions on the country in an effort to boost the newly restarted talks between the sides.

State-level law enforcement units created after the 2020 presidential election to investigate voter fraud are looking into scattered complaints more than two weeks after the midterms but have provided no indication of systemic problems.

The U.S. is banning the sale of communications equipment made by Chinese companies Huawei and ZTE and restricting the use of some China-made video surveillance systems, citing an “unacceptable risk” to national security.

Alaska Republican U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski has again withstood challenges from a conservative faction within her party to win reelection.

Elon Musk says that Twitter plans to relaunch its premium service that will offer different colored check marks to accounts next week.

Fears of aggressive poll watchers sowing chaos at polling stations or conservative groups trying to intimidate votes didn't materialize on Election Day as many election officials and voting rights experts had feared.

New Twitter owner Elon Musk says he is granting “amnesty” for suspended accounts, which online safety experts predict will spur a rise in harassment, hate speech and misinformation.

Republican Sarah Palin re-emerged in Alaska politics over a decade after resigning as governor with hopes of winning the state’s U.S. House seat.

European Union data shows that Twitter took longer to review hateful content and removed less of it in 2022 compared with the previous year.

A writer who accused former President Donald Trump of rape filed an upgraded lawsuit against him Thursday in New York, minutes after a new state law took effect allowing victims of sexual violence to sue over attacks that occurred decades ago.

Alaska Republican U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski has won reelection, defeating a fellow Republican who was endorsed by former President Donald Trump.

Sexual assault victims in New York are getting a one-time opportunity to sue their abusers under a new law expected to bring a wave of litigation against prison guards, middle managers, doctors and prominent figures including former President Donald Trump.

Republican U.S. Rep. David Valadao has defeated Democrat Rudy Salas in a Central Valley district, overcoming a strong Democratic registration advantage and fallout from his vote to impeach then-President Donald Trump.