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The Richest 2026 Players: A.I., Crypto, Pro-Israel Groups and Trump

1 février 2026 à 06:02
All have amassed enormous war chests, new filings show, making them the financial wild cards of this year’s midterm elections and feared political spenders.

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MAGA Inc., a super PAC run by President Trump’s aides, had more than $304 million on hand at the start of this year, thanks in part to donors eager to curry favor with the administration.

Republican National Committee Enters 2026 With Nearly $100 Million Edge on D.N.C.

1 février 2026 à 05:25
Democrats have struggled to raise money, as is often the case for the party out of power, but the depth of their financial hole against the Republican National Committee is noteworthy.

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Ken Martin was elected as the chairman of the Democratic National Committee in early 2025.

Mamdani Names Nonprofit Leader and Ex-Rikers Inmate to Run N.Y.C. Jails

1 février 2026 à 00:39
Stanley Richards is taking over as correction commissioner at an inflection point for the city’s jails. Mayor Zohran Mamdani also named Dr. Alister Martin to lead the health department.

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Stanley Richards, right, and Mayor Zohran Mamdani earlier this month. Mr. Richards most recently served as the chief executive of the Fortune Society, a prisoner advocacy nonprofit.

Facing Immigration Backlash, Trump Called Schumer to Cut a Deal

31 janvier 2026 à 22:21
The president and the top Senate Democrat, who are often at each other’s throats, agreed to try to keep the government open and to start talks on new limits on federal immigration agents.

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Amid a backlash against ICE operations, President Trump worked out a rare compromise with Senator Chuck Schumer, Democrat of New York, on spending legislation.

Judge Orders Release of 5-Year-Old Detained by Immigration Agents in Minnesota

1 février 2026 à 05:18
The image of Liam Conejo Ramos, wearing a blue winter hat and Spider-Man backpack while in the custody of immigration agents, fueled outrage across the country.

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A federal judge ordered the release of a 5-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos, a preschooler who was detained by ICE in Minneapolis, and his father from immigration custody.

Pentagon Defends Restrictions on Media Outlets

31 janvier 2026 à 20:41
The purpose of the new rules is to “stop activity that could compromise national security,” the Defense Department said in response to a New York Times lawsuit.

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The Pentagon imposed restrictions on media organizations in October, calling them a reasonable initiative to balance national security with media access.

New Epstein Files Name Elon Musk, Bill Gates and Other Powerful Men

31 janvier 2026 à 19:50
Elon Musk, Richard Branson and Sergey Brin were among those who exchanged messages or visited with Jeffrey Epstein, according to the newly released documents.

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President Trump was mentioned in more than a dozen tips received by the Federal Bureau of Investigation in connection with Jeffrey Epstein, but the released files contained no corroborating evidence.

Should Any Programs Help Minority Groups? In Lawsuits, Conservatives Say No.

31 janvier 2026 à 16:53
Lawyers have filed a rush of lawsuits against corporations, law firms, health care companies, art groups and nonprofits. And they are mostly winning.

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Conservative groups have brought dozens of lawsuits since the Supreme Court’s decision in 2023 that ended affirmative action in college admissions.
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