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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi States ‘Defund the Police’ is not the Policy of the Democratic Party [Updated]
“Community safety to protect and defend in every way is our oath of office," says Pelosi
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Far Right Reps. Matt Gaetz and Marjorie Taylor Greene: “We’re Proud of the Work We Did on Jan. 6th…”
On the same day, both representatives pushed conspiracy theories and claimed the rioters had "no intention of doing violence."
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As Speaker Pelosi Nears Her Exit, Rep. Hakeem Jeffries Is A Favorite To Lead Caucus
Jeffries would become the first Black person in U.S. history to lead a chamber of Congress.
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Meghan Thee Lobbyist? The Duchess of Sussex Was Called Out for Cold-Calling Senators—but We’re Kinda Here for It
The California-based royal mom took her push for paid family leave a step further, calling senators from both parties on their personal numbers.
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The Root’s Clapback Mailbag: Was It Something I Said?
Each Friday, we clap back at readers' emails, DMs, tweets and messages. We do it because we care.
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Meghan Markle Gets Political With an Open Letter Advocating for Paid Family Leave
Breaking from royal protocol, the duchess addressed Democratic leaders Nancy Pelosi and Chuck Schumer, urging paid leave and 'putting families above politics.'
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Fully Vaccinated Senator Known as Fat Wolverine Stands With NBA Players Who Refuse to Get Vaccinated
When Texas Sen. Ted Cruz agree with you, you should know you're on the wrong side of history.
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Rally Planned to Support Whiteghanistan and the Failed Jan. 6 Coup
On Saturday, some losers who love losers are planning a rally to support the terrorists that stormed the Capitol on Jan. 6.
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Man With White Supremacist Symbols Painted on His Truck, Multiple Knives and a Bayonet Arrested for Being a Dumbass
A California man was arrested near the Democratic National Committee headquarters on Monday.