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5 takeaways from CPAC's Texas gathering

In his 90-minute speech Sunday, Trump repeated his now-familiar lie that widespread voter fraud cost him the 2020 election. Throughout the weekend,...

Texas House Democrats to leave state to block GOP voting restrictions

The majority of the Democrats fleeing Texas are flying to Washington, DC, on two chartered jets. They have kept planning secret because...

Analysis: Trump just accidentally told the truth about his view on polls

Well, he did it again. During his speech to the Conservative Political Action Conference in Dallas, Texas, over the weekend, Trump let...

Scuffle breaks out at lawmaker's town hall

CNN —   Democratic Rep. Katie Porter of California responded to a scuffle that broke out at an event she held in...

Biden admin took steps to 'off-board' fired Social Security chief, official says

“As with any employment termination, the government has taken steps to off-board Andrew Saul as we would any other former employee,” an...

Analysis: Why 'wokeness' is the biggest threat to Democrats in 2022

“How do Democrats win in places like North Carolina, Wisconsin, Pennsylvania, Florida, Arizona and Georgia?” asked former South Carolina Gov. Jim Hodges...

Biden urges Cuba to 'hear their people'

“We stand with the Cuban people and their clarion call for freedom and relief from the tragic grip of the pandemic and...

Analysis: The Big Lie keeps getting bigger

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'That one was a whopper': CNN fact-checks Trump's Fox News interview

Untethered to reality, Trump lies over and over at CPAC

But former President Donald Trump’s current dishonesty is overwhelmingly focused on a single subject: the 2020 election he lost eight months ago...