28 minutes ago Marc Andreessen, Joe Lonsdale and all the other VCs reportedly in the running for new Trump committees

With Elon Musk playing such a high-profile role in Donald Trump’s transition team, Musk’s buddies, many of them Silicon Valley venture capitalists, are reportedly being tapped to help out. For instance, VC firm Andreessen Horowitz, and in particular cofounder Marc Andreessen, is repeatedly being mentioned. He, along with Antonio Gracias and Joe Lonsdale, are reportedly […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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41 minutes ago Trump’s Jan. 6 case dismissed; Smith seeks to drop him from Fla. appeal

Trump’s Jan. 6 case dismissed; Smith seeks to drop him from Fla. appeal  The Washington Post

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61 minutes ago The country's social safety net could be in danger as Trump looks to slash spending

In Trump's first term, his administration proposed major funding cuts to housing, food and other public benefits. Congress did not pass them, but advocates worry this time could be different.

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66 minutes ago Trump election case is tossed after special counsel requests dismissal

A judge has dismissed Donald Trump's election interference case after Jack Smith asked her to toss the case due to a DOJ policy against prosecuting sitting presidents.

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1 hour ago Despite Trump's reelection, Climate Envoy John Podesta says climate work continues

The United Nations' annual climate conference, COP 29, has wrapped. The goal was to raise money from to help developing nations cut climate pollution and prepare for future threats.

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2 hours ago Judge in LA pushes back decision on resentencing Menendez brothers until late January

“I’m not ready to go forward,” Superior Court Judge Michael Jesic said, setting the hearing for the resentencing request for Jan. 30 instead of Dec. 11 as originally planned. The post Judge in LA pushes back decision on resentencing Menendez brothers until late January appeared first on Boston.com.

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2 hours ago The congressional bathroom ban is the latest transgender policy battle

538's polling column about Republicans' transgender bathroom bans, Trump's transition, trust in polls and Thanksgiving plans.

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2 hours ago Mitch McConnell Is Ready to Pick His Own Fights After Senate Leadership

The longest-serving Senate leader is relinquishing his post in the next Congress and planning to use his influence in ways that could put him at odds with President-elect Donald J. Trump.

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2 hours ago Trump begins endorsing replacements to replenish GOP majority in House as Cabinet picks shrink lead

President-elect Trump began endorsing fellow Republicans this week to replace members of Congress who have vacated their seats to join Trump's Cabinet.

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3 hours ago Special Counsel Smith seeks to dismiss Jan. 6 charges, appeal in classified records case against Trump

Special Counsel Jack Smith is asking a judge to drop all charges against President-elect Donald Trump stemming from Smith's investigation into the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol breach, Fox News Digital has learned.

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