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American Politics Has an Age Problem
At its core, this is an issue of honesty.
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Author: Charles Sykes
Absent congresswoman found in care home suffering from dementia
Kay Granger, 81, has missed hundreds of votes in Congress since her last appearance on Capitol Hill in July
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Author: Hugh Tomlinson, Washington
House Member in Assisted Living Draws Fresh Scrutiny to an Aging Congress
Representative Kay Granger, Republican of Texas, has been largely absent from Capitol Hill since the summer and has moved into a retirement home.
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Author: Catie Edmondson
Inside the scandal over Texas Rep. Kay Granger’s mysterious…
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Author: Ryan King,Jared Downing
Debt ceiling woes suggests limits to Trump power over GOP
President-elect Trump wields tremendous power among GOP lawmakers in the House and Senate, but his struggle to convince Republicans to bend to his will on the debt ceiling suggest it has its limits…
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Author: Al Weaver
Video: Trump rejects claims Elon Musk has too much influence
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Author: Al Jazeera
Musk pressure ‘nothing new’ for Congress, GOP senator says
“If you can’t stand the heat, get out of the kitchen,” South Dakota Sen. Mike Rounds says.
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Author: Steven Overly
Trump downplays talk of Musk’s increasing influence in Republican politics
Musk’s intervention helped derail a crucial government funding bill, but some political observers question how long the alliance can last
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Author: Joseph Gedeon
Musk’s power over Republicans has an eerie historical parallel
The specter of voters whipped into a frenzy by an outsider with a megaphone is not new to Republican politicians.
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Author: Nicole Hemmer
‘It feels like Elon Musk is our prime minister’: The fallout from the funding debacle
Washington lawmakers react to Congress’ chaotic race to avert a government shutdown.
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Author: Laya Neelakandan
Trump Brushes Off ‘President Musk’ Jabs As Critics Claim Elon Musk Controls Washington After Government Shutdown Fight
Republicans ditched their original government spending plan last week after heavy criticism from Musk and later Trump.
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Author: Sara Dorn
Texas Congresswoman ‘Missing’ For 6 Months Found In Dementia Care Home, Musk Reacts
The congresswoman’s disappearance from public duty has led to calls for term limits to be imposed on political leaders.
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Author: Abhinav Singh
Who Is Lara Trump and What’s With the Quashed Senate Rumors?
Everything to know about Eric’s wife, and why she publicly turned down a Senate appointment she hadn’t been offered.
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Author: Margaret Hartmann
Lawyers receive an avalanche of migrants concerned by Trump’s promises
Law firms and immigrant advocacy organizations report a significant rise in consultations following the Republican’s election victory
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Author: Carla Gloria Colomé
Absent Republican congresswoman living in memory care facility
Kay Granger of Texas found to be living at facility, a fact she did not disclose to the public, according to Dallas media
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Author: Ramon Antonio Vargas
Analysis: Trump bristles at Musk’s rocketing profile as Democrats play on the president-elect’s vanity
Whether Elon Musk is the real “president,” merely the “prime minister” or just Donald Trump’s multibillionaire enforcer, he’s carving out an unprecedented role that could raise conflicts of interest for the new administration.
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Author: Stephen Collinson
Trump’s mass deportation plan plunged into crisis by Republican rebels
Donald Trump may face opposition on his mass deportation program from his own party over his demands to spend big on the border.
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Author: Stephen M. Lepore
Lara Trump drops out of contention for U.S. Senate seat for Florida
President-elect Donald Trump had indicated to Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis that he wanted his daughter-in-law to be appointed.
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Author: Cat Zakrzewski
Trump pushes back on ‘President Musk’ claims
President-elect Trump on Sunday rejected the recent dubbing of tech billionaire Elon Musk as “President Musk” by Democrats. “No, he’s not gonna be president, that I can tell ya,” Trump said at cons…
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Author: Tara Suter
In Arizona speech, Trump jokes Musk is ‘not going to be president’
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Lara Trump ends Senate bid after battle with Ron DeSantis
Donald Trump’s daughter-in-law could only have become a Florida senator with the say-so of his former rival
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Author: Benedict Smith
Retiring U.S. Rep. Kay Granger experiencing ‘dementia issues,’ per family
From South Carolina, Brandon Granger, 52, told The Dallas Morning News Sunday morning, “It’s been a hard year,” adding it has been a surprise how quickly it…
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Author: Julia James,Joseph Morton
Trump Says Talk That He’s Ceded Presidency to Musk Is a ‘Hoax’
Donald Trump said Sunday that he will be president of the US — not Elon Musk.
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Author: Josh Wingrove,Gregory Korte
