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Clay Higgins Is Only House Member To Vote Against Releasing Epstein Files. Here's Why
Both Democrats and Republicans alike readied for a unanimous House vote Tuesday to pass a bill to force the release of the case files on the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. But in the end, one lawmaker stood alone in opposition: Clay Higgins
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US Congress Orders Epstein Files Release After Trump U-Turn
US lawmakers voted Tuesday to release government records on sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, after President Donald Trump walked back months of opposition to opening a case file tied to one of the country's most notorious scandals.
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Setback For OPS In AIADMK Tussle, Lawmaker Joins DMK, Calls EPS 'BJP Proxy'
The power struggle involving the AIADMK, Tamil Nadu's main opposition party, took a twist Tuesday after six-time MLA Manoj Pandian - a prominent member of the influential Nadar community - jumped to rivals DMK, joining it in the presence of MK Stalin
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Taiwan's Main Opposition Elects New Leader Amid Claims Of Chinese Meddling
Taiwan's main opposition Nationalist Party chose a former lawmaker as its new chairperson on Saturday in a competitive election clouded by allegations of China's meddling.
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Sharad Pawar's Nephew's 'Operation Lotus' Warning To Maharashtra Opposition
Maharashtra's opposition alliance - the Maha Vikas Aghadi - has been put on alert after NCP-SP lawmaker Rohit Pawar said the BJP had launched Phase 2 of 'Operation Lotus' - the term used to describe its alleged poaching of opposition leaders.
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"Should Apologise": Australia PM To Senator For Making Anti-India Comments
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Tuesday that a right-wing opposition lawmaker should apologise for comments suggesting an unsustainable number of Indians were migrating to the country.
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2 MLAs From Lalu Yadav's Party On Stage At PM Modi's Bihar Event, BJP Responds
The two lawmakers from the opposition party, Vibha Devi and Prakash Veer, were seated at the back of the stage during the Prime Minister's address, on which he accused the RJD of corruption.
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Myanmar Junta Sets December 28 Election Date Despite Raging Civil War
Myanmar's junta said Monday that long-promised elections will start on December 28, despite a raging civil war that has put much of the country out of its control, and international monitors slating the poll as a charade.
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Zelensky Aims To Win Over Both Public And Trump With Cabinet Reshuffle
Ukraine will get its first new prime minister of the war on Thursday, as President Volodymyr Zelensky tries to wrestle wartime defence spending into shape and win over both Donald Trump and a war-weary public with fresh-faced leadership.
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Brawl Erupts In Armenian Parliament As Government Cracks Down On Opponents
Kristine Vardanyan, another opposition MP, claimed Sarkisyan was attacked from behind by Vahe Galumyan, a lawmaker from the ruling Civil Contract party.
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Video: Serbian Opposition Sets Off Flares, Uses "Tear Gas" In Parliament
Serbian opposition lawmakers lit flares and discharged suspected tear gas during the opening day of the spring session of parliament on Tuesday, in a sign of support for ongoing anti-corruption protests.
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South Korean Opposition Submits Motion To Impeach President Yoon: 10 Facts
The lawmakers of South Korea's opposition coalition on Wednesday moved a motion in the Asian country's Parliament to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol after his shocking imposition of martial law that brought thousands of protesters to the streets.
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Explainer: How To Impeach A South Korean President
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol is facing the threat of impeachment, with opposition lawmakers accusing him of violating his constitutional duty and committing a crime akin to treason when he declared martial law on Tuesday.
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Highlights: South Korean Opposition Move To Impeach President After Martial Law Bid
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol abandoned a short-lived attempt to impose martial law on Wednesday after lawmakers defied security forces to vote against his declaration and thousands of protesters took to the streets.
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Key Japan Opposition Party's Head Admits To Extra-Marital Affair
Yuichiro Tamaki, the head of the Japanese opposition party that has emerged as kingmaker as lawmakers select the next prime minister on Monday, said a tabloid report about his extra-marital affair with a model was "basically true".
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Clay Higgins Is Only House Member To Vote Against Releasing Epstein Files. Here's Why
Both Democrats and Republicans alike readied for a unanimous House vote Tuesday to pass a bill to force the release of the case files on the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. But in the end, one lawmaker stood alone in opposition: Clay Higgins
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US Congress Orders Epstein Files Release After Trump U-Turn
US lawmakers voted Tuesday to release government records on sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, after President Donald Trump walked back months of opposition to opening a case file tied to one of the country's most notorious scandals.
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Setback For OPS In AIADMK Tussle, Lawmaker Joins DMK, Calls EPS 'BJP Proxy'
The power struggle involving the AIADMK, Tamil Nadu's main opposition party, took a twist Tuesday after six-time MLA Manoj Pandian - a prominent member of the influential Nadar community - jumped to rivals DMK, joining it in the presence of MK Stalin
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Taiwan's Main Opposition Elects New Leader Amid Claims Of Chinese Meddling
Taiwan's main opposition Nationalist Party chose a former lawmaker as its new chairperson on Saturday in a competitive election clouded by allegations of China's meddling.
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Sharad Pawar's Nephew's 'Operation Lotus' Warning To Maharashtra Opposition
Maharashtra's opposition alliance - the Maha Vikas Aghadi - has been put on alert after NCP-SP lawmaker Rohit Pawar said the BJP had launched Phase 2 of 'Operation Lotus' - the term used to describe its alleged poaching of opposition leaders.
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"Should Apologise": Australia PM To Senator For Making Anti-India Comments
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Tuesday that a right-wing opposition lawmaker should apologise for comments suggesting an unsustainable number of Indians were migrating to the country.
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2 MLAs From Lalu Yadav's Party On Stage At PM Modi's Bihar Event, BJP Responds
The two lawmakers from the opposition party, Vibha Devi and Prakash Veer, were seated at the back of the stage during the Prime Minister's address, on which he accused the RJD of corruption.
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Myanmar Junta Sets December 28 Election Date Despite Raging Civil War
Myanmar's junta said Monday that long-promised elections will start on December 28, despite a raging civil war that has put much of the country out of its control, and international monitors slating the poll as a charade.
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Zelensky Aims To Win Over Both Public And Trump With Cabinet Reshuffle
Ukraine will get its first new prime minister of the war on Thursday, as President Volodymyr Zelensky tries to wrestle wartime defence spending into shape and win over both Donald Trump and a war-weary public with fresh-faced leadership.
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Brawl Erupts In Armenian Parliament As Government Cracks Down On Opponents
Kristine Vardanyan, another opposition MP, claimed Sarkisyan was attacked from behind by Vahe Galumyan, a lawmaker from the ruling Civil Contract party.
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Video: Serbian Opposition Sets Off Flares, Uses "Tear Gas" In Parliament
Serbian opposition lawmakers lit flares and discharged suspected tear gas during the opening day of the spring session of parliament on Tuesday, in a sign of support for ongoing anti-corruption protests.
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South Korean Opposition Submits Motion To Impeach President Yoon: 10 Facts
The lawmakers of South Korea's opposition coalition on Wednesday moved a motion in the Asian country's Parliament to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol after his shocking imposition of martial law that brought thousands of protesters to the streets.
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Explainer: How To Impeach A South Korean President
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol is facing the threat of impeachment, with opposition lawmakers accusing him of violating his constitutional duty and committing a crime akin to treason when he declared martial law on Tuesday.
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Highlights: South Korean Opposition Move To Impeach President After Martial Law Bid
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol abandoned a short-lived attempt to impose martial law on Wednesday after lawmakers defied security forces to vote against his declaration and thousands of protesters took to the streets.
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Key Japan Opposition Party's Head Admits To Extra-Marital Affair
Yuichiro Tamaki, the head of the Japanese opposition party that has emerged as kingmaker as lawmakers select the next prime minister on Monday, said a tabloid report about his extra-marital affair with a model was "basically true".
