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Illegal drugs and sex with a minor: All the allegations against Matt Gaetz revealed in explosive report

A bombshell ethics investigation alleges Matt Gaetz paid for sex with a high schooler, used cocaine and ecstasy, and abused the power of his office. He denies wrongdoing. Alex Woodward reports

The Independent UK

Republican congresswoman living in care facility after she was found wandering ‘confused’

Kay Granger, the current congresswoman representing Tarrant County in Texas, now lives full-time at an assisted living facility

The Independent UK

‘Confused’ congresswoman tracked to nursing home shines spotlight on troubling aging issues facing lawmakers

Washington showed its gray hair in 2024. More reckonings are likely on the horizon

The Independent UK

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Senators lament Elon Musk’s influence and say shutdown would have been avoided if he ‘kept his mouth shut’

‘That’s the kind of s*** you run into when you started listening to people who aren’t elected,’ one Democratic senator tells The Independent

The Independent UK

Elizabeth Warren’s three-word Elon Musk rebuff as US government shutdown looms

"Ask Elon Musk," Elizabeth Warren declared when asked whether there would be a government shutdown.

The Independent UK

Asian Markets Mixed As Traders Digest Fed's Hawkish Pivot

Equities fluctuated Friday and the dollar maintained its gains against its peers as investors assessed the fallout from the Federal Reserve's outlook for interest rate cuts and possible impact of Donald Trump's presidency on the economy.

International Business Times

Trump Allies In House Push For Government Shutdown

Trump allies in the House of Representatives advocate for a government shutdown amid budget disagreements and transition tensions.

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House Passes Legislation To Regulate Youth Treatment Facilities

The House of Representatives passed the Stop Institutional Child Abuse Act, a bill aimed at increasing oversight of youth residential treatment facilities,...

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What does the Texas House speaker do and why are Republicans fighting?

Texas Republicans are poised to pick the statehouse lower chamber’s next leader this weekend.

The Texas Tribune

Chelsea Manning arrested in Congress for protesting against transgender bathroom ban

A group of trans demonstrators staged a defiant sit-in inside the women’s lavatory opposite House speaker Mike Johnson’s office

The Independent UK

Second impeachment motion filed against Philippines VP Duterte

The motion follows a bid on Monday to unseat the VP, who has become mired in a political power struggle with president.

Al Jazeera

Rep. Jared Moskowitz Joins Bipartisan DOGE Caucus, Advocates For Change

Rep. Jared Moskowitz joins bipartisan DOGE Caucus to improve government efficiency through reorganization of key agencies.

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Philippines vice president faces calls for impeachment after threats to president

Civil society members, former lawmakers, and religious leaders ask Congress to impeach Sara Duterte

The Independent UK

Philippine Groups File Impeachment Bid Against VP Duterte

A coalition of activists in the Philippines lodged an impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte on Monday, accusing her of corruption and misconduct.

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Impeachment Bid Filed Against Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte

Impeachment complaint against Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte for various allegations including death threats and corruption.

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‘A new perch’: Trump loyalist Matt Gaetz confirms US Congress departure

In an interview, the scandal-plagued Gaetz reaffirmed his commitment to being a member of Trump’s ‘America First army’.

Latin Times

Bill Giving President New Powers to Strip Nonprofits of Tax-Exempt Status Passes in House: 'Ripe for Abuse'

The House of Representatives passed a bill that would allow the treasury secretary to strip non-profit organizations of their tax-exempt status by recognizing them as supporters of terrorism.

The Conversation

Americans agree politics is broken − here are 5 ideas for fixing key problems

Now that the elections are over, you might be left feeling exhausted, despondent and disillusioned – whether your preferred candidate won or not. You are not alone.

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Republicans Maintain Slim Majority In House Of Representatives

House of Representatives balance of power in a delicate state with key races pending.

The Conversation

Trump 2.0: Three tactics he may use to get his way in a second administration

Donald Trump’s second term as president could witness fractious breaks with many of America’s established constitutional norms. He has hinted at trying to get rid of senior US military figures whose views do not align with his, and even using legal action to pursue people who have “wronged” him over…

The Independent UK

Matt Gaetz burned down the House — then was shocked to find he couldn’t do the same to the Senate

ANALYSIS: Through the Gaetz attorney general drama, Trump learned an unwelcome truth about the Senate, writes Eric Garcia

The Guardian - AU

Praised by Dutton, the man who almost led Australia says he leaves politics with failures that became the best of him

Bill Shorten notes a string of proud policy achievements and recalls the uproar when he tackled a sausage sandwich side-on as he farewells parliament

Al Jazeera

US Senate votes down effort to withhold weapons to Israel amid Gaza war

The push led by Senator Bernie Sanders falls short, but advocates say it shows progress for Palestinian rights movement.

The Independent UK

Why the Matt Gaetz report blew up the Ethics Committee

ANALYSIS: Republicans have found themselves stuck pretty badly between a rock and a hard place, reports Eric Garcia from Congress

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Republicans Maintain Slim Majority In Uncalled House Races

Republicans hold a narrow majority in the House pending the outcome of five undecided races. Close contests in key districts could shift the balance of power.

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