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Matt Gaetz ‘paid for sex’, says lawyer for two women who testified to House committee – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU · Nov 18, 2024

Cuban-American Republicans Poised to Shape U.S. Foreign Policy on Cuba Under Trump Admin

Rubio joins a list of prominent Cuban-American Republicans who are now in position to take on significant roles including Mario Diaz-Balart and Carlos Trujillo

Latin Times · Nov 18, 2024

Congressional Hispanic Caucus to Change Leadership as it Looks to Rethink Messaging to Latino Voters

New York Democratic Rep. Adriano Espaillat is running unopposed to lead as the Caucus regroups after Donald Trump's presidential victory

Latin Times · Nov 18, 2024

Cartels as 'Heroes'? Expert Warns U.S. Deployment in Mexico Could Strengthen Drug Cartels

Trump's proposed border policies risk undermining Mexico's sovereignty while potentially empowering cartels and unlikely global competitors.

Latin Times · Nov 18, 2024

House Speaker Johnson Says Gaetz Report 'Not Finished,' Shouldn't Be Released

'I don't think we want the House Ethics Committee using all of its vast resources and powers to go after private citizens,' he said.

International Business Times · Nov 17, 2024

Israeli Settlers Hail Trump, Appointments 'Dream Team': Report

Israeli settlers and extremist nationalist Zionists in Israel are elated at President-elect Donald Trump's appointees, referring to them as 'the dream team.'

International Business Times · Nov 17, 2024

‘Queen of polling’ J Ann Selzer quits after Iowa survey missed by 16 points

Pollster announces she’s moving on ‘to other ventures’ after poll wrongly predicted strong shift in state to Kamala Harris

The Guardian - US · Nov 17, 2024

2024 Presidential Election Sees Record Turnout And Surprising Results

Explore the impact of the 2024 presidential election on voter turnout, party strategies, and future implications for conservative policies.

Top News · Nov 17, 2024

RFK Jr. Shares McDonald's Meal With Trump After Slamming President-Elect's 'Poison' Diet

The president-elect's pick to lead the Department of Health and Human Services smiled weakly as he held up his burger on Trump's private plane.

International Business Times · Nov 17, 2024

Republican senator calls for release of Matt Gaetz ethics report to chamber

Markwayne Mullin says Senate ‘should have access’ to file on Trump’s AG pick, who was accused of sexual misconduct

The Guardian - US · Nov 17, 2024