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Griner swap leaving Paul Whelan behind is a ‘catastrophe’ for him, brother says

The Biden administration’s decision to trade a convicted Russian arms dealer serving a long prison sentence for WNBA superstar Brittney Griner is a “catastrophe” for fellow wrongfully detained American Paul Whelan, according to his brother.

WATCH: Biden speaks at White House after Brittney Griner freed from Russian prison

President Joe Biden is scheduled to give remarks after the release of women’s basketball player Brittney Griner from Russian custody early Thursday morning.

Trump hosts QAnon conspiracy theorist at Mar-a-Lago event

Former President Donald Trump was seen hosting a prominent QAnon conspiracy theorist at his Mar-a-Lago home during an event on Tuesday night that sought to raise money to combat child trafficking.

Dorsey confronts Musk over release of unfiltered ‘Twitter Files’

Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey urged the social media platform’s new CEO Elon Musk to release the entirety of the remaining “Twitter Files” following the firing of its general counsel James Baker.

Christmas comes early for Michigan Democrats as they prepare to host early 2024 primary

Corks are popping from apple cider bottles all over Michigan as the perennial Midwestern battleground celebrates its entry into the exclusive club of early presidential primary states and readies for the political spotlight in 2024.

Schumer prepares to lead Democrats with outright Senate majority

Chuck Schumer (D-NY) achieved his long-held dream of becoming Senate majority leader in 2021, with a pair of runoffs in Georgia handing him the slimmest of majorities in a 50-50 chamber due to Vice President Kamala Harris’s tiebreaking vote.

Democrats’ midterm success could embolden Biden’s border stance

Since taking office, President Joe Biden has faced sustained criticism over his handling of immigration at the southern border. However, with his party faring better than expected in the midterm elections, Biden could choose to double down on his slackening enforcement.

Chipped off: Lawmakers take $186M in donations from business interests reliant on Chinese chips

While the telecom and defense industries fight to keep buying Chinese-manufactured chips, a host of companies like Boeing, General Dynamics, Cox Communications, and AT&T have doled out more than $123 million in lobbying and contributions to Congress this year.

‘There’s a cost’: Arkansas Gov. Hutchinson asperses value of Trump endorsement

Gov. Asa Hutchinson (R-AR) doubled down on his previous criticisms of former President Donald Trump, blaming him for recent Republican electoral disappointments.

Polygamous cult leader had multiple wives who were minors, FBI says

A cult leader and self-proclaimed prophet had 20 wives, most of whom were minors, the FBI revealed.
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