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Los Angeles Times - Politics

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Could Trump destroy the Epstein files?

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Trump vs. Obama: Who has the better record on the U.S. economy?

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Annoyed by those campaign fliers cluttering your mailbox? Here's how to make them stop

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Justice Department drafting a list of 'domestic terrorists'

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Barabak: The U.S. Senate is a mess. He wants to fix it, from the inside

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New York is fourth Democratic state targeted in crackdown on immigrant commercial driver's licenses

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Justice Department asks appeals court to block judge's contempt inquiry in mass deportation case

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Somali flag flown outside Vermont school building over Trump 'garbage' slur brings threats

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Immigration crackdown leaves teens to care for siblings after parents get detained

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Admiral hands over leadership of command overseeing the Trump administration's boat strikes

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Indiana Republicans, defying Trump, reject congressional redistricting plan

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Justice Department again fails to re-indict New York Atty. Gen. Letitia James, AP source says

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Chabria: Homeland Security says it doesn't detain citizens. These brave Californians prove it has

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Can wildlife crossings offer a lifeline for deer in the Eastern Sierra?

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Chip sales and security strategy signal Trump softening on China

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Divided council gives modest boost to LAPD hiring, amid tensions with mayor

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Kristi Noem grilled over L.A. Purple Heart Army vet who self-deported

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Newsom expresses unease about his new, candid autobiography: 'It's all out there'

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No charges for 'Capt. Hollywood'; detectives claim LAPD mishandled CBS exec case leak

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A Times investigation finds fraud and theft are rife at California's county fairs

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The United States of California, a series exploring the state's vast impact on the nation

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Supreme Court poised to strike down Watergate-era campaign finance limits

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Supreme Court sounds ready to give Trump power to oust officials of independent agencies

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After National Guard shooting, administration cracks down on legal immigration

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In first year in Senate, Schiff pushes legislation, party message and challenges to Trump

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Policy, Issues and Agencies

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California, other states sue Trump administration over $100,000 fee for H-1B visas

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Noem links the seizure of an oil tanker off Venezuela to U.S. antidrug efforts

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Senators clash over Trump's National Guard deployments as military leaders face first questioning

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Trump administration separates thousands of migrant families in the U.S.

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Arellano: In Trump's regime, Catholics are among the most powerful — and deported

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Trump says the U.S. has seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela

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Skelton: Courage lacking to fix state's deep-rooted budget shortfall

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Less than six months remain before California's gubernatorial primary. Meet the candidates

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L.A. County will ban masked immigration agents. The feds almost certainly won't listen

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Why one tribe has declared the Colorado River a legal person

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Senate rejects extension of healthcare subsidies as costs are set to rise for millions of Americans

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MyPillow founder and Trump supporter Mike Lindell says he's running for Minnesota governor in 2026

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Trump's handling of the economy is at its lowest point in AP-NORC polling

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10 ON-SCREEN POLITICAL THRILLERS THAT STOOD OUT IN A YEAR OF UPHEAVAL AND PARTISANSHIP

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Foreign travelers who don't need U.S. visa could soon face new social media screening

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Democratic lawmakers say Paramount bid for Warner raises 'serious national security concerns'

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Justice Department can unseal records from Epstein's 2019 sex trafficking case, judge says

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Elon Musk says DOGE was only 'somewhat successful' and he wouldn't do it again

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Embracing profanity is one thing both political parties seem to agree on

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Trump once denied using this slur about Haiti and African nations. Now he boasts about it

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Democrat wins Miami mayor's race for the first time in nearly 30 years

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Trump's speech on combating inflation turns to grievances about immigrants from 'filthy' countries

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Pondering a run for governor, Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta faces questions about legal spending

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Race for California governor continues to heat up, with Trump critic Rep. Eric Swalwell jumping in

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Barabak: He's loud. He's obnoxious. And Kamala Harris can only envy JD Vance

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'Is being gay a crime?' Venezuelan makeup artist rebuilds life after 125 days in El Salvador prison

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Former aide to Gavin Newsom speaks out about their affair while he was San Francisco mayor

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