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TweetPinShareBy Alysa Horton and Zach Bradshaw/Cronkite News WASHINGTON – Reps. Andy Biggs and David Schweikert, who have long argued that presidents lack the power to go to war without congressional approval, set aside …
Biggs, Schweikert back Trump on Iran conflict despite past war power stance Read More
TweetPinShareBy Grace Berry/Cronkite News WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump called Thursday for Arizona Sen. Mark Kelly and five other Democrats “traitors” who should face trial for sedition – a crime punishable …
Trump wants sedition trial of Sen. Mark Kelly and other vets who urged defiance of illegal orders Read More
TweetPinShareBy Nick Karmia and Grace Berry/Cronkite News: WASHINGTON – Six days after Tucson Rep. Adelita Grijalva finally took office, breaking a logjam over the Epstein files, the House voted overwhelmingly Tuesday to release …
Congress moves to unseal Epstein files, now that Grijalva broke logjam Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Article/Courtesy Office of Attorney General Kris Mayes PHOENIX – Attorney General Kris Mayes and 22 other attorneys general today sent a letter to the Secretary of the USDA, Brooke Rollins, demanding …
Attorney General Mayes Demands Answers from Trump Administration on SNAP Funding Due to Lapse at end of Month Read More
TweetPinShareBy Nick Karmia/Cronkite News WASHINGTON – The University of Arizona on Monday rejected an offer of preferential funding in exchange for embracing the Trump administration’s political agenda – though in a …
University of Arizona rejects Trump education compact, says research funds should hinge only on merit Read More
TweetPinShareBy Anyon Fak-McDaniels/Cronkite News PHOENIX – A Phoenix man claims to be the true leader of the free world and has a plan to revolutionize American society — he just …
‘QAnon Shaman’ files $40 trillion lawsuit against Trump with plan to revolutionize America Read More
TweetPinShareBy Keily Henriquez/Cronkite News GLENDALE – Tara Hall walked with a smile through the busy parking lot at State Farm Stadium in Glendale – even after she was turned away …
Charlie Kirk memorial fills State Farm Stadium, draws President Trump and huge throng of mourners Read More
TweetPinShareBy Ella Anderson/Cronkite News WASHINGTON – The week after financier Jeffrey Epstein died in jail six years ago as he awaited trial for sex trafficking, Arizona congressman Andy Biggs went …
Gallego and other Democrats work to deepen MAGA rift over Epstein files, as Biggs, Gosar and others who stoked conspiracy talk go mute Read More
TweetPinShareBy Ella Anderson/Cronkite News WASHINGTON – The One Big Beautiful Bill includes the most significant tax cuts in U.S. history. Whether it’s actually “beautiful” is in the eye of the …
Historic tax cuts in Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill have wide gap between winners and big winners Read More
TweetPinShareBy Ella Anderson/Cronkite News WASHINGTON – House Republicans sent President Donald Trump the megabill he has sought Thursday, shrugging aside a last-ditch Democratic effort to shame them over massive Medicaid …
House Republicans send megabill to Trump, setting aside concerns about huge Medicaid cuts and massive deficit impact Read More