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Ed Whelan testifies on Capitol Hill on July 1, 2010, before the Senate Judiciary Committee during Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan's confirmation hearing.

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Ed Whelan just showed what Brett Kavanaugh’s defense will look like — and metaphorically set himself on fire

Philip Wegmann · September 21, 2018 1:04 am

Brett Kavanaugh, President Trump's Supreme Court nominee, appears before the Senate Judiciary Committee for the third day of his confirmation hearing.

Kavanaugh booster faces backlash after pushing mistaken-identity theory on Twitter

W. James Antle III, Daniel Chaitin · September 20, 2018 11:50 pm

A truck carrying goods and migrants drives through Niger's Tenere desert region of the south central Sahara on Sunday, June 3, 2018.

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Many Europeans will welcome Trump’s idea for a wall across the Sahara Desert

Tom Rogan · September 20, 2018 3:23 pm

A U.S. Customs and Border Patrol agent passes along a section of border wall in Hidalgo, Texas.

Trump questions lack of border wall money in ‘ridiculous’ spending bill

Katelyn Caralle · September 20, 2018 12:22 pm

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Trump looks weak attacking Jeff Sessions

Tom Rogan · September 19, 2018 8:55 pm

Ernie and Bert of âSesame Streetâ pose in front of the Queen Mary II in the harbor of Hamburg, Germany, on May 9, 2006.

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Bert and Ernie’s ‘Sesame Street’ puppetmasters duke it out over character’s sexuality

Stephen Kent · September 19, 2018 6:34 pm

Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., speaks on Capitol Hill in Washington.

Lindsey Graham: Let’s vote on Kavanaugh

Katelyn Caralle · September 19, 2018 12:13 pm

President Donald Trump talks to reporters while in flight from Billings, Mont., to Fargo, N.D., Friday, Sept. 7, 2018.

Trump touts accomplishments of North, South Korea summit

Katelyn Caralle · September 19, 2018 4:26 am

President Donald Trump speaks during a Medal of Honor ceremony for Air Force Tech. Sgt. John A. Chapman, posthumously for conspicuous gallantry, during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House, Wednesday, Aug. 22, 2018, in Washington.

Trump: I was elected in part to pick Supreme Court Justices

Katelyn Caralle · September 19, 2018 4:15 am

Attorney General Jeff Sessions and Sergei Kislyak.

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Trump Jr.’s bogus attack on CNN

Becket Adams · September 18, 2018 7:49 pm

Senators Shouldn’t Harass Their Constituents on Twitter

Ethan Epstein · September 18, 2018 1:50 pm

Former Rep. John Dingell, D-Mich., said Friday that congressional Republicans "are quite clearly complicit in this White House's efforts to undermine and obstruct justice."

John Dingell in hospital after heart attack

Naomi Lim · September 17, 2018 4:43 pm