Inside the Republican stronghold, the Jewish community finds unexpected comfort in support for Israel from US president
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Democrats pan lawmakers for trying to prove link between president and son's business dealings overseas as shutdown looms; Senate Republicans also question logic of move

Republican hopefuls battle it out in California, hoping to put a dent in campaign of frontrunner former president; he heads to Michigan instead

Nine, mostly from Squad, vote against bill seen as response to Pramila Jayapal's criticism, though top progressive votes 'yea' as other Democrats slam politicization of issue

Most Democrats expected to support measure that doesn't name Democrat Pramila Jayapal, who has since said her comments were aimed at Netanyahu and not the Jewish nation in general

Senate's only Black Republican says US needs a leader who wants 'commonsense' solutions, but Democrats say he doesn't offer a real alternative to Trump's MAGA policies

NY Republican who lied about Jewish ancestry, college education and volleyball exploits faces likely uphill challenge, with many in even his own party urging him to resign

New York congressman, facing calls to resign for fabricating Jewish ancestry and other parts of background, submits paperwork that could pave way for run to keep seat in 2024

NY lawmaker's own campaign team commissioned report in 2021 with conclusions that prompted many to resign; questions and doubts circulated, but no action ever taken, NYT reports

Normally a routine formality, election of new speaker for House of Representatives sent off the rails by 2 dozen right-wing rebels before McCarthy selected on 4th day of voting