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House Votes for Permanent Daylight Saving Time

14 juillet 2026 à 21:33
House Republicans and Democrats united in favor of a bill to eliminate semiannual clock-changing, but it faces an uncertain fate in the Senate.

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The Capitol in March 2023, when then-Senator Marco Rubio reintroduced the Sunshine Protection Act, to permanently enact Daylight Saving Time and eliminate the twice-a-year clock changes.

U.S. War Against Iran Enters a New Phase

14 juillet 2026 à 20:22
As President Trump resumes his war, the focus is now on the Strait of Hormuz. But it remains unclear how far the U.S. military will go to exert control.

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President Trump in the Oval Office on Tuesday. The latest phase of the U.S. military campaign in Iran has a new focus, but not necessarily a clearer strategy.

Trump Says His Thursday Speech Will Focus on Election Security and Voting Machines

14 juillet 2026 à 19:35
The planned prime-time address comes as an administration task force has been working to declassify documents, including some related to elections, according to people familiar with the process.

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President Trump has repeatedly made false claims that mail ballots are insecure and there is widespread voting by noncitizens.

As Confirmation Hearing Nears, Todd Blanche’s Role in Epstein Case Draws Scrutiny

14 juillet 2026 à 19:26
Todd Blanche’s role in interviewing Ghislaine Maxwell, a longtime associate of the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, will be front and center as he seeks to become attorney general.

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Todd Blanche, the acting attorney general, last month. As the Justice Department’s No. 2 official, he oversaw the release of the Epstein files.

At War With Iran Again, Trump Finds an Opponent He Cannot Easily Dominate

14 juillet 2026 à 19:01
The president is accustomed to forcing other countries to bend to his will. But he is struggling to come up with a strategy to extract Iranian concessions as the cease-fire he brokered collapses.

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A banner in Tehran last week threatening President Trump.

At War With Iran Again, Trump Finds an Opponent He Cannot Easily Dominate

14 juillet 2026 à 19:01
The president is accustomed to forcing other countries to bend to his will. But he is struggling to come up with a strategy to extract Iranian concessions as the cease-fire he brokered collapses.

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A banner in Tehran last week threatening President Trump.

Trump Administration Subpoenas Law Firms, Escalating Pressure Campaign

14 juillet 2026 à 17:50
The uneasy truce between the administration and the law firms it cut deals with last year has erupted into a pitched legal battle behind closed doors.

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The subpoenas — which were part of a civil dispute and not a criminal investigation — ask for all communications the firms had with Boris Epshteyn, President Trump’s personal lawyer.

Lindsey Graham’s Death Leaves Fate of Russia Sanctions Bill Uncertain

14 juillet 2026 à 16:55
Supporters in both parties hope the measure to penalize Russia, championed by Senator Lindsey Graham, will gain momentum in his honor.

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Senator Lindsey Graham spoke to reporters in a visit to Kyiv, Ukraine, last week, in his last public act.

Lindsey Graham’s Death Leaves Fate of Russia Sanctions Bill Uncertain

14 juillet 2026 à 16:55
Supporters in both parties hope the measure to penalize Russia, championed by Senator Lindsey Graham, will gain momentum in his honor.

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Senator Lindsey Graham spoke to reporters in a visit to Kyiv, Ukraine, last week, in his last public act.

‘We Love Iraq,’ Trump Tells New Prime Minister in Oval Office Meeting

14 juillet 2026 à 15:09
The meeting comes as President Trump’s administration has been ratcheting up pressure on Baghdad to diminish Iran’s influence in Iraq.

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“We’re going to be doing a lot of deals,” President Trump said as he met with Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi in the Oval Office on Tuesday.

Europe, Flexing Muscle in Ukraine, Is Still on Sidelines in Iran

14 juillet 2026 à 07:04
In a show of collective strength, President Emmanuel Macron of France hosted European allies at the annual Bastille Day parade in Paris. Yet Europe is still a hostage to America’s foreign policy.

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Vehicles of the French Army’s Ninth Marine Infantry Brigade on the Champs-Élysées during the annual Bastille Day military parade in Paris on Tuesday.

Trump’s Canceled Plan to Charge a Toll in the Strait of Hormuz: What to Know

14 juillet 2026 à 15:25
A day after President Trump announced a hefty 20 percent fee on cargo through the waterway, he reversed his decision.

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President Trump on Tuesday retreated from his plan to levy a toll on ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz as a way for the United States to recover the cost of providing military protection to vessels using the waterway.

Blanche Was a Driving Force in Retribution Campaign, Emails Show

14 juillet 2026 à 05:03
The cooperation of Todd Blanche in President Trump’s retribution against enemies will be a flashpoint in his confirmation hearing to be attorney general on Wednesday.

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Attorney General Todd Blanche’s confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee is scheduled for Wednesday.

Can Democrats Win Rural Voters Turning Away From Trump? It’s a Tough Sell.

14 juillet 2026 à 08:21
House candidates like Beth Macy, author of “Dopesick,” have crafted messages based on lifetimes in rural regions. But messages need an audience, and many minds are closed to the party.

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“I think there’s a lot of rage, and feeling like people in power don’t care,” said the best-selling author Beth Macy, who is running for Congress as a Democrat.

Health Dept. Rescinds Freeze on $10 Billion for 5 Democratic States

13 juillet 2026 à 21:57
The reversal of the funding pause came after the administration faced repeated setbacks in a suit challenging the decision, which could have jeopardized programs for low-income households.

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Last week, the Health and Human Services Department sent letters to five states saying that it was voiding measures to limit the states’ access to federal funding for child care and social services.

Graham’s Death Complicates G.O.P. Agenda in Congress

13 juillet 2026 à 21:02
Senators returned to the Capitol mourning their colleague, who played pivotal roles on multiple issues confronting lawmakers.

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A lowered flag at the U.S. Capitol on Monday in honor of Senator Lindsey Graham, who died over the weekend.

Democratic Senate Candidates in Maine Denounce Deadly ICE Shooting

13 juillet 2026 à 22:01
The killing of a man in Biddeford quickly became an issue in the Senate race, with Democrats aiming to tie Senator Susan Collins to President Trump’s immigration crackdown.

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Protesters in Biddeford, Maine, outside Senator Susan Collins’s office after the fatal shooting of a man by an ICE agent in the city on Monday.

Trump Says Fighting With Iran Has Resumed as He Orders Blockade and Tolls

13 juillet 2026 à 20:38
After several days of strikes, the president notified Congress that fighting had begun again and announced shipping fees that his administration previously deemed illegal.

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Boats anchored off Oman’s northern Musandam Peninsula near the Strait of Hormuz last month.

Trump Administration Announces New Attack on the International Criminal Court

13 juillet 2026 à 16:23
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that the United States will “dismantle” the international court that tries grave crimes “brick by brick, if necessary.”

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Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s attack on the International Criminal Court is unlike any before.

Trump’s Threat to Impose Fees in the Strait of Hormuz Contradicts His Aides

13 juillet 2026 à 14:10
President Trump said the United States could collect tolls or fees, despite Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio saying no country could do so.

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Ships sailing near the Strait of Hormuz off the eastern coast of the United Arab Emirates at Khor Fakkan on Monday.

Trump’s Threat to Impose Fees in the Strait of Hormuz Contradicts His Aides

13 juillet 2026 à 14:10
President Trump said the United States could collect tolls or fees, despite Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio saying no country could do so.

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Ships sailing near the Strait of Hormuz off the eastern coast of the United Arab Emirates at Khor Fakkan on Monday.

Trump’s Threat to Impose Fees in the Strait of Hormuz Contradicts His Aides

13 juillet 2026 à 14:10
President Trump said the United States could collect tolls or fees, despite Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio saying no country could do so.

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Ships sailing near the Strait of Hormuz off the eastern coast of the United Arab Emirates at Khor Fakkan on Monday.

Trump’s Threat to Impose Fees in the Strait of Hormuz Contradicts His Aides

13 juillet 2026 à 14:10
President Trump said the United States could collect tolls or fees, despite Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio saying no country could do so.

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Ships sailing near the Strait of Hormuz off the eastern coast of the United Arab Emirates at Khor Fakkan on Monday.

How Lindsey Graham’s Journey From Trump Critic to Ally Made Him a Power Player

13 juillet 2026 à 12:48
He initially called Donald Trump a “kook” who was “unfit for office,” only to join the new president’s Mar-a-Lago circle. “I’m still in the game,” Mr. Graham once explained of his much-analyzed turnabout.

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“There’s no way to get around Trump,” Senator Lindsey Graham said years ago. “He’s the most important figure in the Republican Party now.”

Judge Denounces Trump’s I.R.S. Suit as Improper Exercise in Self-Dealing

13 juillet 2026 à 19:09
The decision also recommended disciplinary action against the lawyers involved, including the acting attorney general, Todd Blanche.

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The Internal Revenue Service office building in Washington. President Trump sued the I.R.S. in January, blaming it for the leak of his tax returns during his first term.

Lindsey Graham’s Sister Appointed to Finish His Senate Term After Trump’s Backing

13 juillet 2026 à 19:27
Gov. Henry McMaster of South Carolina named Darline Graham Nordone to replace Mr. Graham, who died on Saturday.

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This California Oil Pipeline Was Dormant for 11 Years. Trump Reopened It.

13 juillet 2026 à 16:18
The move in Santa Barbara by the Trump administration has made residents anxious in a region prized for its gorgeous beaches and ocean views.

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Mercurial and Magnetic, Lindsey Graham Was a Force in the Senate

13 juillet 2026 à 05:02
The sharp-witted South Carolinian repaired relations with President Trump to advance his foreign policy goals, was willing to cut deals with Democrats and tried to insert himself into every legislative fight.

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Senator Lindsey Graham during a bill signing in the Oval Office in February. He once called Donald J. Trump a “demagogue,” but fully ingratiated himself after Mr. Trump became president.

With Lindsey Graham Gone, Ukraine Loses an Ally in Trump’s Ear

13 juillet 2026 à 14:24
The South Carolina Republican was Ukraine’s most influential champion inside President Trump’s mostly “America First” political orbit.

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Senator Graham during a news conference after a meeting with President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine in Kyiv on Friday.

With Lindsey Graham Gone, Ukraine Loses an Ally in Trump’s Ear

13 juillet 2026 à 05:10
The South Carolina Republican was Ukraine’s most influential champion inside President Trump’s mostly “America First” political orbit.

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Senator Graham during a news conference after a meeting with President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine in Kyiv on Friday.

What We Know About Lindsey Graham’s Death

12 juillet 2026 à 20:10
Senator Lindsey Graham died on Saturday night, a day after returning from Ukraine and four months before he was to face re-election.

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Senator Lindsey Graham during an appearance at the BMW manufacturing facility in Spartanburg, S.C., last month.

Michael Cohen Helped Convict Trump. Now, He’s Making Nice Again.

12 juillet 2026 à 21:17
A previously unreported encounter last summer set the stage for a rapprochement between the president and his former fixer, who has so far avoided the diatribes and prosecutions that President Trump has directed at other critics.

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Michael Cohen outside a Manhattan courtroom in 2023. He testified in Mr. Trump’s criminal trial that he was directed to falsify records by the president, who was ultimately convicted on 34 counts.

Graham’s Death Highlights Congress’s Age Issue

12 juillet 2026 à 18:06
By the standards of the aging Senate, where the average age is more than 65, the South Carolina Republican wasn’t particularly old.

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From left, Senators John Cornyn, Lindsey Graham and Charles E. Grassley during a hearing last July. Mr. Grassley, at 92, is third in the line of succession to the presidency.

How Trump Failed to Secure the Strait of Hormuz in His Iran Deal

12 juillet 2026 à 12:43
President Trump signed an agreement that Iran said gave it control of the waterway — and global energy supplies. Now, Iran’s military is violently asserting authority.

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President Trump at Joint Base Andrews on Thursday. He recently said the memorandum of understanding reached with Iran was “over.”

How Trump Failed to Secure the Strait of Hormuz in His Iran Deal

12 juillet 2026 à 12:43
President Trump signed an agreement that Iran said gave it control of the waterway — and global energy supplies. Now, Iran’s military is violently asserting authority.

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President Trump at Joint Base Andrews on Thursday. He recently said the memorandum of understanding reached with Iran was “over.”

Trump Recalls Last Conversation With Lindsey Graham Before His Death

12 juillet 2026 à 12:37
In an interview on Sunday, President Trump recounted his last conversation with Senator Lindsey Graham, hours before his death. Mr. Graham sounded “perfect,” he said.

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President Trump with Senator Lindsey Graham during a campaign rally in Charlotte, N.C., in 2020. Mr. Trump said he spoke on the phone with Mr. Graham hours before the senator’s death.

Trump Sought an Iran War Exit. Putin Pushed On in Ukraine. Now Both Are Stuck.

12 juillet 2026 à 05:01
The Iran and Ukraine wars underline the common limits of military force in achieving political ends, but also the differences between a dug-in Russian president and a vacillating American one.

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President Trump and President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia both appear convinced that their own war is just while the other’s is wrong.

How an Election Fight in Arizona Could Affect the Nation’s Midterms

12 juillet 2026 à 05:00
A bitter struggle between Maricopa County’s Republican-dominated Board of Supervisors and a Trump-allied official over control of elections has ramifications far beyond Greater Phoenix.

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A show of support for the Maricopa County recorder, Justin Heap, during a special meeting of the county’s Board of Supervisors in Phoenix in February.

White House Directed Patel to Oversee Investigation Involving Times Reporting

12 juillet 2026 à 00:08
The F.B.I. director spent about eight hours at the White House Friday focused on the effort, which led to the subpoenaing of several Times reporters who wrote about the security of Air Force One.

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Kash Patel’s role in the leak investigation reflects a further dismantling of the wall that had separated the White House and the F.B.I.

Trump’s Posts on Singing Somali Schoolchildren Stir Anger in Minnesota

11 juillet 2026 à 17:04
The state’s large Muslim and Somali communities expressed indignation after the president reposted a video of a kindergarten promotion ceremony, including comments noting the girls were in hijabs.

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President Trump at the White House on Monday, the day he posted about the children in Minnesota.

Trump-Appointed Judge Reluctantly Grants Dismissal of Proud Boys Case

11 juillet 2026 à 11:06
Judge Timothy J. Kelly, a federal judge in Washington, noted that he had little choice but to accept the Trump administration’s move to end the case.

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Supporters of President Trump storming the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.

U.S. Strikes Iran After Iran Fires on Ship in Strait of Hormuz

11 juillet 2026 à 21:08
Iran’s attack on a container ship came hours after a meeting between the foreign ministers of Iran and Oman about opening the strait to traffic.

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The Strait of Hormuz seen from Musandam, Oman, this month. While the Trump administration has said that a cease-fire would fully lift Iran’s blockade of the strait, that has yet to be borne out.

Trump Justifies $2 Billion Made as President With Inaccurate Claims

11 juillet 2026 à 05:02
President Trump has wrongly attributed the $2 billion windfall he gained during his second term to a hot stock market and claimed that he was the only president to donate his salary.

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President Trump’s most lucrative ventures seemed to intersect directly with his administration’s policies like cryptocurrency and dealings with foreign governments.

How Marco Rubio Is Running Venezuela From Afar

11 juillet 2026 à 08:20
The secretary of state effectively controls Venezuela’s finances, the distribution of its natural resources and its government. His grip on the country is a vivid manifestation of American power in the Trump era.

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Non-Disclosure: In Roswell, New U.F.O. Docs Are a Declassified Bummer

11 juillet 2026 à 05:00
Roswell’s annual U.F.O. festival was supposed to be full of triumphant “told you so’s” after the Trump administration declassified its alien files. Instead, apparently, the coverup continues.

Attendees wait for a parade to start during the Roswell U.F.O. Festival in Roswell, N.M.
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