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In the 1800s, the main job requirement for most federal employees was loyalty to the newly-elected president. But after a ...
The Washington Post says Biden's presidency is 'unpopular,' but suggests 'history might be kinder'
The Washington Post editorial board contended that history might be "kinder" to President Biden despite Americans finding him ...
President Trump hits Colombia with tariffs for refusing deportation flights
President Trump announced stiff tariffs on Colombian imports for denying the entry of U.S. military deportation flights ...
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Ex-Washington Post columnist Jennifer Rubin slams paper, accuses journalists of enabling ‘authoritarian regime’
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Trump 2nd term live updates: President takes pride in getting rid of 'woke crap'
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‘A Quiet Force’: Harris Returns Home After Making History in Washington
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U.S. presidents who weren't inaugurated outside the Capitol in Washington, D.C.
President-elect Donald Trump's will be sworn in under the Capitol Rotunda, rather than outside. But he's not the only ...
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Inauguration history: What happened on the day George Washington became president in 1789
On the afternoon of April 30, 1789, George Washington was sworn in as the first president of the United States. Since ...
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The Washington Post says Biden's presidency is 'unpopular,' but suggests 'history might be kinder'
The Washington Post editorial board wrote on Saturday that history might be kinder to President Biden, whose presidency is "unpopular now," as only one-third of the country views him favorably.