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Political betting markets still have plenty of action despite end of election season

The end of the election season does not mean the end of political betting, with many platforms allowing users to place wagers on everything from the 2028 election to who will be confirmed to President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet. “Some people will be amazed by this, but people are already betting on 2026 and 2028,” Maxim…

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New Republican Governors chair, pointing to campaign battles ahead, touts ‘our policies are better’

FIRST ON FOX — Gov. Brian Kemp, the new chair of the Republican Governors Association, is aiming to build on the GOP momentum coming out of the 2024 elections as he looks ahead to the next gubernatorial showdowns. “We’ve had great successes,” the popular GOP governor of Georgia told Fox News Digital as he pointed to…

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Inside how podcasters moved the voting needle with young men ahead of Trump’s massive win

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – President-elect Trump turned to podcasts during the 2024 election cycle, rallying support particularly among young men who have trended to the right in recent years and helped deliver Trump’s massive victory.  “I want to thank some people real quick,” UFC CEO Dana White declared from the election night podium following…

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Texas could bus migrants directly to ICE for deportation instead of sanctuary cities under proposed plan

Texas could implement a plan to bus migrants directly to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in an effort to get them processed for deportation, according to media reports.  The move would be a departure from the state’s program, part of Operation Lone Star, that has bussed thousands of migrants to sanctuary cities, a source…

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Biden thankful for smooth transition of power, urges Trump to ‘rethink’ tariffs on Canada and Mexico

President Biden on Thanksgiving said he was thankful that the transition of power to a second Trump administration has gone smoothly, while urging the incoming commander-in-chief to “rethink” threats to impose steep tariffs on Mexican and Canadian goods.  “I hope that [President-elect Trump] rethinks it. I think it’s a counterproductive thing to do,” Biden told…

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Top 5 biggest political turkeys ripped by conservatives in 2024

As the 2024 election season comes to a close, several prominent figures in the media and Democratic Party found themselves on the short end of the stick with disappointing performances at the ballot box.  Chuck Schumer & Nancy Pelosi Sen. Chuck Schumer’s Democratic Party lost the majority in the U.S. Senate in the November election,…

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NBC News ripped for headline touting ‘historically affordable’ Thanksgiving costs: ‘This is bull—-‘

An article from NBC News suggesting that Thanksgiving dinner costs are historically low and enable a 10-person gathering to feed itself for under $60 was ripped by conservatives on social media this week. “You may not know it by looking at sticker prices in grocery aisles, but Thanksgiving dinner is more affordable than it has…

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Appeals court rules Texas has right to build razor wire border wall to deter illegal immigration: ‘Huge win’

A federal appeals court on Wednesday ruled that Texas has the right to build a razor wire border wall to deter illegal immigration into the Lone Star State.  Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced the ruling on X, saying President Biden was “wrong to cut our razor wire.”  “We continue adding more razor wire border barrier,”…

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Trump says Mexico will stop flow of migrants after speaking with Mexican president following tariff threats

President-elect Trump said he spoke with Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo, saying she has agreed to “stop Migration through Mexico, and into the United States” following threats this week to significantly tariff goods from coming into the U.S. from its southern neighbor.  Trump vowed to impose 25% tariffs on Mexico and Canada if both nations…