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Democratic Senator Warren criticizes Trump's Fed picks as lacking independence
WASHINGTON, Dec 11 (Reuters) - Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren labeled President Donald Trump's top contenders to lead the Federal Reserve "sock puppets" on Thursday, singling out Kevin Hassett as...
Dec 11, 2025
Republican healthcare bill failing in US Senate
Dec 11 (Reuters) - A Republican bill to create new federal subsidies to help Americans fund health insurance savings accounts rather than extend Affordable Care Act subsidies expiring on December 31 w...
Dec 11, 2025
US judge orders Kilmar Abrego released from immigration detention
WASHINGTON, Dec 11 (Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Thursday ordered the immediate release of Kilmar Abrego, whose wrongful deportation became a flashpoint in President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown...
Dec 11, 2025
Heading into midterms, Republicans hold edge with older voters, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds
By Jason Lange and James Oliphant WASHINGTON, Dec 11 (Reuters) - Recent electoral victories have given Democrats increasing hope of taking back one and perhaps both houses of the U.S. Congress in next...
Dec 11, 2025
Wisconsin judge on trial as Trump administration targets immigration enforcement resistance
By Andrew Goudsward Dec 11 (Reuters) - Jury selection begins on Thursday in the trial of a Wisconsin state judge charged with helping a migrant appearing in her courtroom evade an immigration arrest i...
Dec 11, 2025
Analysis-Contrasting views of Russia show deepening Republican split over foreign policy
By Jonathan Landay and Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON, Dec 11 (Reuters) - In the past week, President Donald Trump and senior Republican lawmakers have presented starkly different views of a top U.S. na...
Dec 11, 2025
Analysis-The 13-letter word tripping up Trump - and risking Republicans' hold on Congress
By Tim Reid, Nandita Bose and Nathan Layne WASHINGTON, Dec 11 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's repeated mockery of the word "affordability" is worrying Republican strategists, who say the fixation...
Dec 11, 2025
Trump's push for new Indiana congressional map faces uncertain vote in state Senate
By Joseph Ax Dec 11 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's bid to redraw Indiana's congressional map and boost Republican odds of keeping control of the U.S. House of Representatives faces a pivotal tes...
Dec 11, 2025
Republican-controlled US Congress poised to allow Obamacare health subsidies to expire
By Nolan D. McCaskill and Richard Cowan WASHINGTON, Dec 11 (Reuters) - The Republican-controlled U.S. Congress is poised to allow tax credits to lapse for 24 million Americans this month, as a Decembe...
Dec 11, 2025
Lawsuit seeks to keep Trump's face off of national parks annual pass
By Steve Gorman Dec 10 (Reuters) - An environmental group filed suit on Wednesday seeking to prevent the U.S. Interior Department from placing an image of President Donald Trump's face on annual entra...
Dec 10, 2025
