23 h. ago Unearthed debate clip goes viral against Dems as illegal immigrant health coverage becomes top issue

Government shutdown debate intensifies as 2020 Democratic primary clip resurfaces showing ten candidates backing illegal immigrant healthcare coverage.

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47 h. ago Virginia AG candidate Jay Jones convicted of reckless driving, calls it 'mistake'

Virginia Attorney General candidate Jay Jones calls his 116 mph speeding conviction a serious mistake as he seeks to unseat Republican Jason Miyares.

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2 w. ago New York Democratic Chairman Won’t Endorse Mamdani for Mayor

The decision by Jay Jacobs, the party chairman, puts him at odds with Democratic primary voters and New York’s governor.

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2 w. ago Senator Says Meeting Between Kennedy and His C.D.C. Director Was Recorded, Then Backtracks

The senator, Markwayne Mullin, quickly backtracked after pressing the now former director, Susan Monarez, on an exchange with the health secretary.

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2 w. ago Susan Monarez, Fired C.D.C. Director, to Testify About Her Clash With Kennedy

At a Senate health committee hearing, Dr. Susan Monarez painted a picture of Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as a man wedded to his own ideology and uninterested in government scientists.

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2 w. ago Fired C.D.C. Director Describes Clashes With Kennedy and Turmoil at Agency

At a Senate health committee hearing, Dr. Susan Monarez painted a picture of Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as a man wedded to his own ideology and uninterested in government scientists.

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2 w. ago Former CDC director tells Senate committee 'true reason' she believes she was fired

Former CDC Director Susan Monarez issued a detailed timeline of events she said led to her ouster as she testified before a Senate committee on Wednesday.

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2 w. ago Fired CDC Director Says RFK Jr. Pressured Her to Blindly Approve Vaccine Changes

Susan Monarez told a Senate committee that Robert F. Kennedy Jr. demanded she dismiss career officials without cause—and accept vaccine recommendations regardless of whether science backed them up.

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2 w. ago Senator Suggests Meeting Between Kennedy and His C.D.C. Director Was Recorded, Then Backtracks

The senator, Markwayne Mullin, quickly backtracked after pressing the now former director, Susan Monarez, on an exchange with the health secretary.

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2 w. ago Rand Paul clashes with top Democrat over CDC pushing vaccines on infants

Sen. Rand Paul clashed with Sen. Bernie Sanders and former CDC director Susan Monarez during a Senate hearing over infant vaccine recommendations.

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2 w. ago Former CDC director tells Senate committee 'true reason' she was fired

Former CDC Director Susan Monarez issued a detailed timeline of events she said led to her ouster as she testified before a Senate committee on Wednesday.

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2 w. ago Former CDC director Susan Monarez testifies to Senate about her ouster and RFK Jr.

Former CDC Director Susan Monarez plans to issue a detailed timeline of events leading up to her ouster, according to a copy of her testimony viewed by ABC News.

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3 w. ago Mamdani Meets Bloomberg, Once a Sworn Foe, for a ‘Cordial’ Discussion

Michael R. Bloomberg, who spent $8 million trying to torpedo Zohran Mamdani’s Democratic primary bid, advised him on how to fill key City Hall positions.

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3 w. ago Mamdani Says He Will Apologize for Calling the N.Y.P.D. Racist in 2020

Zohran Mamdani, a democratic socialist who won the mayoral primary, said the department was racist and homophobic in a social media post.

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3 w. ago Mamdani Gets Backing From National Democrats as Trump Enters Fray

Democrats have been slow to embrace Zohran Mamdani, the democratic socialist who won New York City’s mayoral primary. Many, especially in New York, still are.

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3 w. ago Trump blasts Democrats as Charlotte mayor wins primary following deadly train attack and more top headlines

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3 w. ago Former CDC director to come before Senate in first public appearance since firing

Former CDC Director Susan Monarez will come before the Senate next week for her first public appearance since she was pushed out of her position.

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3 w. ago Rising Democrat star James Talarico jumps into key Senate race in Texas

Former teacher and Presbyterian seminarian James Talarico joins Colin Allred and Terry Virts in the Democratic primary for Texas Senate seat held by John Cornyn.

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last month Dan Kleban Joins Maine Democratic Primary, Seeking to Unseat Senator Susan Collins

Dan Kleban enters a crowded Democratic primary as party leaders wait for Maine’s Democratic governor, Janet Mills, who is “seriously considering” a run for Senate.

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