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Far-right Proud Boys leader condemns Capitol rioters but says he 'won't cry' about politicians
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CPAC 2021: Kevin McCarthy says he would bet his own home that Republicans take back the House in 2022
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CPAC 2021 – live: Roger Stone dances to pro-Trump rap as Kristi Noem and Mike Pompeo woo party faithful
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Trump at CPAC 2021: Ex-president to taunt his enemies and underscore commitment to leading Republican party
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CPAC: Gaetz says media ‘biased’ over Ted Cruz’s Cancun trip and should have focused on ‘caravans’ of migrants instead
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Senior Democrats ditch their backdoor proposal for a $15 minimum wage, throwing pay hike in doubt in $1.9 trillion stimulus package
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Customers are boycotting Trader Joe's after the chain fired an employee who asked the CEO to enhance COVID-19 protections
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