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Below are some of the top political news stories of the day:Alex Brandon / AP fileJudge says Trump can be deposed in lawsuits by ex-FBI officials whom he publicly attacked A federal judge on Thursday ruled that former President Donald Trump can be deposed in a pair of lawsuits brought by...

Below are some of the top political news stories of the day:AP PhotoBiden shores up Western allies as Putin digs in on Ukraine WARSAW, Poland (AP) — President Joe Biden closed out his wartime visit to Europe on Wednesday, working to shore up partnerships with allies on NATO’s perilous...

Below are some of the top political news stories of the day:(Mikhail Metzel, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)Putin raises tension on Ukraine, suspends START nuclear pact Russian President Vladimir Putin suspended Moscow’s participation in the last remaining nuclear arms control pact...

Below are some of the top political news stories of the day:US President Joe Biden, left, walks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at St. Michaels Golden-Domed Cathedral during an unannounced visit, in Kyiv, Ukraine, Monday, Feb. 20, 2023. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)Biden declares...

Below are some of the top political news stories of the day:(Clodagh Kilcoyne/Pool Photo via AP)US warns China not to send weapons to Russia for Ukraine war WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. intelligence suggests China is considering providing arms and ammunition to Russia, an involvement in the...

Below are some of the top political news stories of the day:Theo Wargo / Getty ImagesIn private, Fox News stars and staffers blasted election fraud claims as bogus, court filing shows Employees at Fox News knew that claims blaming Donald Trump’s 2020 loss on election fraud were outlandish...

Below are some of the top political news stories of the day:Fulton County Georgia District Attorney Fani Willis in her office in Atlanta, Jan. 4, 2022.Georgia grand jury recommends perjury indictments in Trump election probe, finds no 'widespread fraud' in 2020 Excerpts from the report...

Below are some of the top political news stories of the day:Messages: Officer often fed information to Proud Boys leader WASHINGTON (AP) — A police officer frequently provided Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio with internal information about law enforcement operations in the weeks before...

Below are some of the top political news stories of the day:(AP Photo/File)Who should lead? Democrats, Republicans struggle to decide WASHINGTON (AP) — While President Joe Biden and his predecessor, Donald Trump, are preparing for a possible rematch in 2024, a new poll finds a notable lack...

Below are some of the top political news stories of the day:(AP Photo/Evan Vucci)Aliens? Lack of US info on shootdowns breeds wild ideas WASHINGTON (AP) — With few confirmed details from President Joe Biden’s White House, the downing of three unknown aerial objects in as many days by U.S...

Below are some of the top political news stories of the day:(AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)‘Unidentified object’ downed over Lake Huron, 3rd this week WASHINGTON (AP) — A U.S. fighter jet shot down an “unidentified object” over Lake Huron on Sunday on orders from President Joe Biden...

Below are some of the top political news stories of the day:National Security Council spokesman John Kirby speaks during the daily briefing at the White House in Washington, Friday, Feb. 10, 2023. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)US jet shoots down unknown object flying off Alaska coast WASHINGTON...

Below are some of the top political news stories of the day:SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty ImagesKevin Seefried, Jan. 6 rioter who carried Confederate flag through Capitol, sentenced to 3 years in prison Washington — The pro-Trump rioter who marched through the halls of Congress while wielding a...

Below are some of the top political news stories of the day:A 7.8 magnitude earthquake shook central Turkey early Monday and was followed by a strong aftershock.Turkey earthquake live updates: Death toll surpasses 15,000, officials say More than 15,000 people are dead after a 7.8 magnitude...

Below are some of the top political news stories of the day:(Jacquelyn Martin, Pool)Biden in State of Union exhorts Congress: ‘Finish the job’ WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden exhorted Congress Tuesday night to work with him to “finish the job” of rebuilding the economy and uniting...

Below are some of the top political news stories of the day:(Depo Photos via AP)Rescuers scramble in Turkey, Syria after quake kills 4,000 ADANA, Turkey (AP) — Rescuers in Turkey and war-ravaged Syria searched through the frigid night into Tuesday, hoping to pull more survivors from the...

Below are some of the top political news stories of the day:(AP Photo/Steve Helber, File)US officials offer Congress briefing on Trump, Biden papers WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. officials have offered to brief congressional leaders on their investigation into the classified documents found at...

Below are some of the top political news stories of the day:Sorry, not sorry: Some 1/6 rioters change tune after apology WASHINGTON (AP) — Appearing before a federal judge after pleading guilty to a felony charge in the deadly Capitol riot, former West Virginia lawmaker Derrick Evans...

Below are some of the top political news stories of the day:(AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)House GOP votes to oust Democrat Omar from major committee WASHINGTON (AP) — The Republican-led House voted after raucous debate Thursday to oust Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar from the chamber’s Foreign...

Below are some of the top political news stories of the day:(AP Photo/Nathan Howard, File)After bitter RNC meeting, Democrats look to project unity WASHINGTON (AP) — A week after bitter divisions dominated a national Republican gathering, Democrats holding their own meeting are eager to...