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Trump slams Susan Crawford ahead of showdown with Brad Schimel in ‘big’ Wisconsin Supreme Court race
Crawford led Schimel 51% to 49% in a Trafalgar Group/InsiderAdvantage poll released Monday.
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Elon Musk reveals how much money he's 'given' alleged baby mama Ashley St. Clair — despite not knowing 'if the child is mine or not'
March 31, 2025 | 4:46pm“I don’t know if the child is mine or not, but am not against finding out,” Musk wrote on X. “ No court order is needed.”
JD Vance to headline his first RNC fundraiser in NYC Monday
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Tim Walz's daughter's skipping grad school over college not supporting protesters: 'Students deserve to be protected'
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EPA shuttering museum that cost $315 per visitor to stay open -- with barely anyone showing up
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White House to cut down 'dangerous' magnolia tree planted by Andrew Jackson, Trump says: 'Must come to an end'
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Pro-Ukraine GOP rep ready to risk Trump's wrath: 'I feel so strongly about it, I just don't care'
March 31, 2025 | 12:58pmRep. Don Bacon (R-Neb.) is none too pleased with President Trump's approach to negotiations meant to end Russia's three-year-old invasion of Ukraine -- and he doesn't care who knows it.
Hegseth orders same physical requirements for men, women in combat roles, says US 'allowed standards to slip'
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Elon Musk reveals DOGE's new target — members of Congress who got 'strangely wealthy'
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Trump says he invited long-time critic Bill Maher to White House as a favor to buddy Kid Rock
March 31, 2025 | 7:27amPresident Trump said he only invited longtime critic Bill Maher to the White House as a favor to good buddy Kid Rock. "I got a call from a very good...
Elon Musk hands out $1 million payments to two voters after Wisconsin Supreme Court declined to intervene
March 31, 2025 | 12:18amElon Musk presented $1 million checks to two "spokesmen" who supported an online petition against "activist" judges.
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March 30, 2025 | 10:43pmBettina Anderson took to social media to defend her 47-year-old boyfriend’s reputation and scoff at the glossy publication’s reporting.
Republican Party of New Mexico headquarters graffitied with 'ICE = KKK', set ablaze in alleged arson attack: chair
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