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Texas Rep. Al Green’s resolution faces long odds, but the vote nevertheless presents a dilemma for impeachment supporters and moderate Democrats alike, as it will put them on the record in what’s likely to be a vote to either kill the resolution or refer it to the Judiciary Committee. Green is forcing the House to …

The US House of Representatives voted to condemn Donald Trump for ‘racist comments’ against four minority Democratic congresswomen, a symbolic vote aimed at shaming the president and the fellow Republicans who stood by him. ‘The world is watching, and the world is in shock,’ says Democrat Karen Bass from California, ‘His comments were beneath the …

John Wagner National reporter leading The Post’s breaking political news team Mike DeBonis Congressional reporter covering the House of Representatives July 16 at 10:19 AM As the House of Representatives prepared to vote on a resolution condemning President Trump’s racist tweets about four minority lawmakers, he lashed out at the freshman Democrats again on Tuesday …

Crews from Southern California Gas were at the home fixing a natural gas line that was reported damaged by a contractor working on the house. The explosion occurred about an hour after the crew arrived, and the fire department was already on the scene. The fatality was confirmed to be an employee of SoCalGas. The …

President Trump speaks during a July 8 event on the environment in the East Room of the White House. (Evan Vucci/AP) LONDON — Lawmakers and commentators abroad expressed shock and disgust Monday after President Trump targeted Democratic minority congresswomen in tweets over the weekend and told them to “go back” to their countries. On U.S. …

But, if attendees were hoping for a precise battle plan to emerge from the summit, they may have walked away disappointed. Speaking to CNN Business on the condition of anonymity because their employers had not authorized them to speak to the press, two attendees said that the event was light on substance. In fact, as …

“He’s a lot of fun to be with,” the president said at the time. “It is even said that he likes beautiful women as much as I do, and many of them are on the younger side.” What is he accused of? The charges against Mr. Epstein predate Saturday’s arrest by more than a decade, …

Growing up, the worst aspect of working in the yard was getting the gas, checking the oil, cleaning the spark plug and praying with each pull of the rip cord that your mower, trimmer or edger would start. Sweat rolling down your face as you tried to figure out, “Do I pull the choke in …

According to Fox News reporter Rob DiRienzo, Vice President Mike Pence was called back to the White House for an “emergency” on Tuesday morning. The VP was supposed to attend an event in New Hampshire regarding the opioid crises, but that has been cancelled. “Per [Rob DiRienzo]: We were just informed that Vice President Pence …

WASHINGTON — The House filed a lawsuit on Tuesday to force the Treasury Department to turn over President Trump’s tax returns, escalating a fight with an administration that has repeatedly dismissed as illegitimate the Democrats’ attempt to obtain Mr. Trump’s financial records. The lawsuit moves the dispute into federal courts after months of sniping between …