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Hildegarde Naughton, Micheal Martin and Simon Harris hold a press conference as no new tasiseach is elected - full
Government chief whip, Hildegarde Naughton, Micheal Martin and Simon Harris hold a press conference after the Irish parliament was adjourned until Thursday morning without nominating a new taoiseach. Left: Hildegarde Naughton Middle:...
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Row in Irish parliament a ‘subversion of constitution’ and ‘farcical’
A chaotic row in the Irish parliament has been labelled as a “subversion of the Irish Constitution” by would-be Irish premier Micheal Martin. The Fianna Fail leader, who was poised to become the next taoiseach on Wednesday after a deal...
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Congress begins certifying Trump's election win as memories of 2021 linger
A joint session of Congress is underway as lawmakers convene to certify President-elect Donald Trump's 2024 election victory. (Scripps News)
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After 2 GOP holdouts switch votes, Speaker Mike Johnson retains gavel
As Republicans hold just a four-seat advantage in the House, a new Congress began on Friday with Speaker Johnson retaining his post. (Scripps News)
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Mike Johnson Is Reelected House Speaker by Margin of 218-215
Republican Mike Johnson won reelection as House speaker, overcoming resistance from a small but pivotal group of conservative hardliners after a flurry of last-minute talks and with the help of a critical endorsement from...
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Gaetz sues House Ethics Committee to stop release of report into his conduct
The committee had been looking into alleged sexual misconduct by Gaetz, along with accusations of illicit drug use. (Scripps News)
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RFK meets with lawmakers as his polio vaccine controversies swirl
A lawyer for Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., Trump's pick to head the Department of Health and Human Services, once filed to have the FDA cancel its approval of the polio vaccine. (Scripps News)
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How Will Marcos-Duterte Feud Impact 2025 Philippine Election?
The Philippines' National Bureau of Investigation will continue probing Vice President Sara Duterte's alleged assassination threat against President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., even after Duterte skipped questioning on Wednesday. University of...
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Trump nominates Pam Bondi to serve as US attorney general after Matt Gaetz withdraws
President-elect Donald Trump says he will nominate former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi to serve as U.S. Attorney General in his new administration. (Scripps News)
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Gaetz to withdraw his consideration for attorney general
It's unclear what Gaetz's future holds as he resigned from Congress after he was nominated for the attorney general job. (Scripps News)
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Johnson against release of House Ethics Committee report involving Gaetz
House Speaker Mike Johnson says the report shouldn't be released because Matt Gaetz is no longer a member of Congress.
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The Senate has passed legislation designed to protect children from dangerous online content
The Senate overwhelmingly passed legislation Tuesday that is designed to protect children from dangerous online content. (Scripps News)
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Mary Lou McDonald launches Sinn Fein's manifesto
Sinn Fein leader Mary Lou McDonald launched the party's Westminster General Election manifesto in Belfast. McDonald argued that electing Sinn Fein MPs would bring 'strong leadership and positive change'.
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TikTok lobbies to fight back against potential ban in the US
Whether you're a fan of the popular social media app or not, TikTok isn't going down without a fight.
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House votes to reauthorize FISA spy program amid political pushback
Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act allows targeted intelligence collection of non-Americans outside the U.S.
Bloomberg
NATO's Stoltenberg Confident the US Will Keep Supporting Ukraine
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg says he's confident the US will keep supporting Ukraine in its fight against Russia. He tells Bloomberg's Annmarie Hordern that the support is really making a difference in the war effort.
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PIMCO's Cantrill on Markets Reaction to Speakership Drama
PIMCO's Head of US Public Policy & Managing Director, Libby Cantrill, discusses the markets reaction to the on-going Speaker of the House drama as the US government enters another week with no Speaker. Cantrill talks about whether House...
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House Speakership Up in the Air
Bloomberg's Julie Fine and Nick Wadhams discuss Rep. Steve Scalise not securing the 217 votes needed to become Speaker of the House. They also discuss Secretary of State Antony Blinken visiting Israel's Netanyahu, and what the upcoming...
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Moody's Is Worried About a Government Shutdown
Moody's Investors Service, the only remaining major credit grader to assign the US a top rating, has signaled that its confidence is wavering ahead of a potential government shutdown. Bloomberg's Kailey Leinz reports.
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Rep. Kildee on Ukraine-Russia Tensions Escalating
Democratic Representative Dan Kildee of Michigan discusses Speaker Kevin McCarthy opposing a push by Republican lawmakers to expedite more funding for Ukraine since it could interfere with what was agreed upon in the Debt Ceiling Bill....
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Sen. Bill Cassidy on Debt Ceiling, Negotiations
Senator Bill Cassidy, a Republican from Louisiana, says a short term debt ceiling solution could provide a cooling off period but caveats President Biden needs to recognize the political situation he's in. Cassidy speaks exclusively to...
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Samsung May Face First Labor Strike
Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. could be facing its first ever labor strike as the company and trade unions remain deadlocked over wages. Heejin Kim reports on Bloomberg Television.
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Nancy Pelosi on 1965: Voting Rights, Medicare Anniversary
California representative Nancy Pelosi describes ceremony with former Rep. John Dingell in attendance, recent statistics of Medicare and the Affordable Care Act.
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Mexican tribes dance before President of Mexico
Indian tribe representatives carry goats, chickens and other gifts to the ritual dance before President Abelardo Rodriguez / CU president and his wife seated watching performance / costumed women stand holding gifts on their heads /...