Benjamin Walton

Benjamin is political journalist dedicated to telling the stories others overlook. He believes informed citizens are the backbone of a strong republic.

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Trump grants multiple pardons in latest clemency wave

President Trump has unleashed a sweeping series of pardons and commutations, drawing attention to high-profile cases and politically connected figures in a bold display of…
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Congress passes bill to halt payments to deceased

Congress has taken a decisive step to curb federal payments mistakenly sent to deceased individuals, a problem costing taxpayers millions annually. Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.)…
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Trump's renewed bid for Greenland draws global media spotlight

President Donald Trump’s persistent drive to secure U.S. control over Greenland has turned the remote island into an unexpected focal point of international attention. Trump…
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Three House Democrats face federal probe over military orders video

On Wednesday, Reps. Jason Crow, Maggie Goodlander, and Chrissy Houlahan revealed they are under federal investigation for a video claiming U.S. service members can refuse…
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Working Families Party launches effort to challenge Sen. Fetterman

The Working Families Party has fired up a bold new campaign to unseat Sen. John Fetterman, a Democratic senator from Pennsylvania, long before his re-election…
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Appeals court overturns ruling on Mahmoud Khalil's detention release

A federal appeals court has just delivered a significant decision that could see Columbia University activist Mahmoud Khalil back behind bars, reigniting debates over free…
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Federal judge issues bristling dissent amid California congressional map ruling

A federal judge has unleashed a fiery critique of California’s newly approved congressional map, calling it a blatant case of racial gerrymandering. A federal court…
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Trump announces potential $2,000 dividend checks from tariff revenue

Could a $2,000 check be heading to American households by year’s end, courtesy of tariff income? That’s the latest proposal from President Donald Trump, stirring…
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Mamdani administration housing official targets home ownership in controversial remarks

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s top housing advisor, Cea Weaver, has stirred controversy with past statements criticizing homeownership and targeting specific demographic groups. Cea…
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Senate Republicans block Kaine's resolution on Trump's Venezuela authority

Washington was rocked by a dramatic Senate vote as Republicans thwarted a bipartisan effort to limit President Donald Trump’s military authority over Venezuela. Senate Republicans,…
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