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WASHINGTON — Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on Wednesday sought to dispel reports of a deteriorating relationship with President Donald Trump, insisting they remain in “regular contact” over shared Republican Party goals. That the GOP leader issued a statement was uncharacteristic. The quiet Kentuckian rarely responds publicly to beltway banter, especially stories about political intrigue

AUSTIN, Texas — A federal judge Wednesday tossed out the Texas voter ID law, granting a permanent injunction barring Texas from enforcing the original 2011 law as well as a version with looser restrictions that was signed into law this summer. U.S. District Judge Nelva Gonzales Ramos of Corpus Christi ruled that the law violates

First lady Melania Trump thanked former first daughter Chelsea Clinton for coming to Barron Trump’s defense after he was criticized for his clothing choices. On Monday, The Daily Caller published an article titled “It’s high time Barron Trump starts dressing like he’s in the White House.” Watch the video The article’s author said that he’s

Bernie Sanders supporters switched their allegiance to Donald Trump in large enough numbers last November to sway the election for the real estate billionaire, according to an analysis of voter data released Tuesday by the blog Political Wire. Since Trump’s shock victory over Hillary Clinton, much discussion has focused on the degree to which passionate

Donations to the Anti-Defamation League, one of the oldest anti-discrimination, anti-Semitic organizations in the United States, have spiked sharply since the violence in Charlottesville, the group said Monday. ADL spokeswoman Betsaida Alcantara said donations like the one from James Murdoch — head of Fox News, who last week announced a million-dollar donation — as well