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Trump, Democrats

The Washington Post · 1d

The first week of the new Trump era leaves House Democrats spinning

House Democrats were preparing a united front to strategically counter President Donald Trump before he was sworn back into office. Then he signed a flurry of executive orders dismantling Democratic priorities.

The Hill on MSN · 13h

House Democrats condemn Trump’s inspectors general firings in letter

A coalition of Democratic lawmakers expressed their concerns with President Trump’s Friday decision to fire independent inspectors general. “We write to express our grave concern about your

Newsweek on MSN · 15h

Legal Analysts Respond to Donald Trump Firing Inspectors General

"President Trump is well within his power to remove members of the executive branch at will," law professor John Choon Yoo told Newsweek.

Democrats, Minnesota and House

House Democrats stick to work closer to home as row with Republicans persists at Minnesota Capitol

Democrats in the Minnesota House are boycotting the Capitol over a disagreement about the power Republicans should hold given a temporary advantage there. They’re doing events in their districts instead.

The New York Times · 1d

Court Sides With Democrats in Fight Over Control of Minnesota House

Minnesota’s top court ruled that Republicans had overstepped their authority by conducting business in the Legislature even as Democrats boycotted the session.

The Washington Post · 1d

Democrats' Minnesota House boycott echoes earlier walkouts in other states

Democrats in the Minnesota House who have boycotted daily sessions are using tactics that lawmakers elsewhere have tried dozens of times in seeking to thwart their opponents

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Democrats are splintered on immigration and how to respond to Trump

When Donald Trump took office in 2017 with promises to crack down on immigration, he was met by widespread protests that ...

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How Redistricting Helped Republicans Win the House

A New York Times analysis shows new maps stifled partisan competition for seats in the House of Representatives and state ...

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House Democrats urge Rubio to lift foreign assistance freeze

House Democrats urged President Trump’s Secretary of State Marco Rubio to lift the foreign assistance freeze mandated by an ...

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Texas House Democrats lose top committee posts but keep some power in a move that rankles far right

Although Democrats will be prohibited from chairing the main legislative committees, the chamber voted to expand the powers ...

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White House tells Republicans to get behind Trump's nominees — or face political 'consequences'

More Trump nominees with potentially rocky paths to confirmation face hearings in the Senate this week, including Tulsi ...

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Texas House bans Democrats as legislative committee chairs

The Texas House voted overwhelmingly Thursday to ban Democrats from holding powerful committee chairmanships, answering years ...

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Video: EPIC: House Democrats Lace Into Trump For Pardoning January 6 Convicts

House Democrats Lace Into Trump For Pardoning January 6 Convicts In House floor remarks on Thursday, several House Democrats ...

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Nearly 150 congressional Democrats sign onto resolution condemning Paris withdrawal

A majority of the House Democratic caucus has signed onto a resolution opposing President Trump’s move to withdraw the U.S.

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