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Colorado Supreme Court will hear arguments on removing …

FILE - Trump supporters participate in a rally Jan. 6, 2021, in Washington. The Colorado Supreme Court hears arguments in a case seeking to use the Constitution’s insurrection clause to keep former President Donald Trump off the ballot. Both sides are appealing a ruling from a district court judge who found Trump incited an insurrection on Jan. 6, 2021, but could remain on the ballot regardless. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)

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GOP Rep. Kevin McCarthy of California is resigning, 2 …

FILE - Rep. Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., speaks to reporters hours after he was ousted as Speaker of the House, Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2023, at the Capitol in Washington. McCarthy says he's resigning from his congressional seat in California two months after his historic ouster as House speaker. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

US expects to announce new weapons aid for Ukraine as …

Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin makes remarks at a virtual Ukraine Defense Contact Group (UDCG) meeting, Wednesday, Nov. 22, 2023, at the Pentagon in Washington. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

US files war crime charges against Russians accused of …

Attorney General Merrick Garland speaks with reporters during a news conference at the Department of Justice, Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2023, in Washington, as Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas, right, looks on. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

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At tribal summit, Biden to sign order on funding, support …

FILE - President Joe Biden speaks at the White House Tribal Nations Summit at the Department of the Interior in Washington, Nov. 30, 2022. Biden will sign an executive order during a 2023 tribal nations summit that aims to make it easier for Native Americans to access federal funding and have greater autonomy over how to invest those funds. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)

A new Homeland Security guide aims to help houses of worship …

FILE - Hoboken Police officers stand watch outside the United Synagogue of Hoboken, Nov. 3, 2022, in Hoboken, N.J. A new guide from the Department of Homeland Security aims to help churches, synagogues, mosques and other houses of worship protect themselves at a time of heightened tensions in faith-based communities across the country. (AP Photo/Ryan Kryska, File)

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Washington’s center of gravity on immigration has …

FILE - Migrants form lines outside the border fence waiting for transportation to a U.S. Border Patrol facility in El Paso, Texas, May 10, 2023. Washington's center of gravity on immigration has shifted demonstrably to the right. The debate is now focused on measures meant to keep migrants out as Republicans sense they have the political upper hand. A bipartisan group of senators tasked with finding a border deal this week is running out of time to reach an agreement. (AP Photo/Andres Leighton, File)

A court filing gives a rare look inside the FBI seizure …

FILE - Rep. Scott Perry, R-Pa., chair of the House Freedom Caucus, speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, July 14, 2023. Texts and emails sent by Rep. Scott Perry of Pennsylvania have emerged publicly in a court filing that hints at how Perry worked to keep Donald Trump in office after his 2020 election loss. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)

A narrowing Republican presidential field will debate …

FILE - Republican presidential candidates from left, former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, former UN Ambassador Nikki Haley, and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, arrive on stage before a Republican presidential primary debate hosted by NBC News Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2023, at the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County in Miami. A two-hour Republican presidential primary debate will start at 8 p.m. ET on Wednesday, Dec. 6, in Tuscaloosa, Ala. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee, File)

Trump declines to rule out abusing power to seek …

Former President Donald Trump greets supporters during a stop at the Front Street Pub & Eatery, Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2023, in Davenport, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

Biden calls reports of Hamas raping Israeli hostages …

President Joe Biden walks to board Air Force One for a trip to Boston to attend campaign fundraisers, Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2023, in Andrews Air Force Base, Md. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

FBI chief makes fresh pitch for spy program renewal …

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., listens during a hearing with FBI Director Christopher Wray at a Senate Judiciary Committee oversight hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2023. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

How to watch the fourth Republican presidential debate …

FILE - Republican presidential candidates from left, former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, former UN Ambassador Nikki Haley, and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, arrive on stage before a Republican presidential primary debate hosted by NBC News Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2023, at the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County in Miami. A two-hour Republican presidential primary debate will start at 8 p.m. ET on Wednesday, Dec. 6, in Tuscaloosa, Ala. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee, File)

Texas Politics

Smith County Republican Chairman to run for reelection

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Texas appeals judge’s ruling on razor wire at border

Paxton sues Pfizer for ‘misrepresenting’ COVID vaccine …

School safety stuck in limbo at Texas legislature

Battles on the ballot take shape for 2024 primary

Abbott sets date for House special election runoff

Photos of Republicans Jill Dutton and Brent Money side by side.

TX State Park 100-year anniversary ornament debuted

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Washington D.C.

4th GOP debate airs tonight

Tuberville finally ends blockade, allows military …

Drug shortages hit record highs

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Massive aid package stuck in the U.S. Senate

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Smith County Republican Chairman to run for reelection

Gov. Abbott endorses Alders for House District 6

Navy veteran announces bid for Texas House District …

Photo of Jaye Curtis wearing a cowboy hat, bolo tie and a blue button down shirt.

Texans reject amendment to keep judges on bench longer

Texans vote on funding for state parks revamp

Fund to make Texas electric grid more reliable approved

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Border Report

How far behind is Mexico’s water debt to US?

Court temporarily halts removal of Texas’ border …

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5th Circuit rules against Texas in border buoy lawsuit

$3M worth of meth found in car bumper in South Texas

Docs: Barrio Azteca gang linked to El Paso jail murder

Cartel Del Noreste boss ‘El Tartas’ arrested

Poll: A third of immigrants feel better off under …

Man tells feds he helped house, move 2,500 migrants

DACA recipient worries Republicans want to end program

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