Matt Gaetz withdraws from attorney general consideration

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Matt Gaetz.

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Jon Stewart dismisses the idea that Democrats need their own Joe Rogan: 'It's all these people that have never really listened to him'

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Jon Stewart dismissed the idea that Democrats need their own Joe Rogan-like media personality.

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Elon Musk throws his weight behind Howard Lutnick over Scott Bessent for Treasury secretary

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Howard Lutnick, Elon Musk's choice for Treasury secretary.

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Leaked Emails Show Swedish Minister’s Unique Fear of Bananas

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Bananas

Why Trump and Elon Musk want key administration officials to be confirmed without a floor vote

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President-elect Donald Trump and Tesla CEO Elon Musk want the second Trump administration to press its power to install their allies in power.

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Meet the Americans stocking up on cars, skincare, and toilet paper ahead of Trump's potential trade restrictions

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Behind The Onion's bid for Alex Jones's Infowars — which is now on hold as a judge reviews it

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A Texas bankruptcy judge expressed concerns about the Infowars auction at a hearing on Thursday.

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Elon Musk's DOGE is looking for people to help cut government spending. But is he offering a real job? And is it paid?

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Elon Musk's new Department of Government Efficiency is looking for people to join its efforts, but it's unclear if it's offering a paid job.

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Why Elon Musk's push to cut federal waste might succeed where others failed

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Elon Musk is looking for DOGE cuts. A GOP senator's list caught his eye.

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Musk is leading a new department on government spending.

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