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Equality Caucus says new U.S. Congress will set LGBTQ+ representation record
Following the November 3 election, the congressional caucus announced a historic record. New winners include Chris Pappas, JD Ford and Jeremy Moss.
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Trump and Congress: why executive orders cannot decide everything
A report about Merz’s scepticism raises a broader question: which powers does Congress retain regardless of presidential executive orders?
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Trump’s Approval Rating Hits Record Low of 31% Two Weeks Before Midterms — Democrats Lead by 12 Points. What Does It Mean for Ukraine?
A Reuters/Ipsos poll puts Trump’s approval at a record-low 31%, with Democrats leading the generic ballot by 12 points two weeks before the November 3 midterms. The drop is driven by the economy and the Iran war. But would a Democratic Congress actually change U.S. policy toward Ukraine? Analysts urge caution.
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Trump Suspends "Hell Sanctions" of the Graham Act One Day Before Deadline — 500% Tariffs on Russian Oil Will Not Apply
U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on October 16 suspending the Graham Act sanctions — including 500% tariffs on Russian energy and 100% secondary tariffs on the five largest buyers of Russian oil. Zelenskyy says Putin “feels joy and support.” Congress is moving to block the order.
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“Elect a New President”: Who Decides for Ukraine — and Why
Donald Trump publicly urged Ukrainians to replace their president, and the Kremlin instantly called the statement “historic.” The Constitution bans elections under martial law, and 71% of Ukrainians want them only after the war. A column on why Kyiv must answer firmly — and defend its sovereignty instead of politely swallowing the insult.