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While lawmakers said most day-to-day dealings between the parties tend to be peaceful, sometimes tensions between the vast majority and the super-minority can turn into high-profile stunts fueled by pent-up hostility. In Oregon, Republicans staged a week-long strike to boycott businesses in the state Senate. In Tennessee, the GOP leadership ousted two Democrats for bending House rules by protesting gun violence. "I'll tell you bluntly: It really sucks," said state Sen. Mike Caputo, one of three Democrats in the West Virginia Senate. Caputo has served in the West Virginia legislature for nearly thirty years and witnessed his party's shift from…

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Latest news on the impeachment of Trump previous slide the next slide The indictment made public Thursday appears to stem from an FBI raid on Trump's Mar-a-Lago residence last August, when the federal government recovered more than 300 classified-marked documents, including some materials labeled "top secret." ", seized months after Trump's lawyers. delivered 15 initial boxes of documents. The special counsel has been investigating Trump's handling of classified documents that were brought to Mar-a-Lago after he left the White House in 2021. On Friday, CNN reported that Trump acknowledged in a 2021 recording that he was holding "secret" military information…

“I think the Department of Justice should act immediately to unseal the allegation,” Pence said. "I think the sooner we present the facts to the American people, the better." Pence and Trump's relationship has been rocky since the former president left office. Pence was largely a Trump loyalist until the January 6 insurrection, when Pence certified President Joe Biden's victory despite Trump's pressure to throw out the election results. Pence was originally scheduled to appear on Fox News with Sean Hannity on Thursday night, but they "mutually" decided to reschedule after news of the indictment broke. Latest news on the…