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Right-wing politics
fromFortune
19 hours ago

Recent blocks on Republican bills may showcase a tough time for the party ahead of the midterms | Fortune

A $70 billion immigration enforcement funding bill stalled over disputes about White House security and a $1.8 billion mistreatment claims fund, raising doubts about broader GOP legislative plans.
US politics
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 months ago

Republican pressure mounts on Trump to end the war in Iran

Trump's contradictory statements about ending the Israel-U.S. war against Iran create confusion over its duration, justifications, and end conditions, while Republican Congress members pressure for conflict resolution due to election-year concerns.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Mamdani leaves Hochul in the lurch and Dems scrambling with brazen 'tax the rich' ultimatum: 'Slap in the face'

More than one local Dem exclaimed "It's an election year!" when asked about Mamdani's brash demand Tuesday that Hochul and Albany either pass a 2% increase on millionaires - or he'd be "forced" to hit New Yorkers with a 9.5% property tax hike to balance the city's budget. "Middle class homeowners shouldn't be used as a bargaining chip," Queens Borough President Donovan Richards said in an interview.
New York City
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