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Ryan's predecessor, John Boehner, was driven to resign by hardliner members of the House Republican Conference. Party disunity during the Boehner speakership led to legislative…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB206347
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Israel's policy to post-agreement Iran.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB200469
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The first whistleblower, also anonymous, is reportedly an IC member, too. Both complaints are being handled by IC Inspector General Michael Atkinson, who testified to the House of…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB246934
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Trump entered office deeply sceptical of the importance of wars in Syria, Iraq and Afghanistan, but his critics say his troop-withdrawal announcements are timed to distract US…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB240771
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The impasse has bedevilled the 115th Congress that is now in its ‘lame duck’ period after November 8’s midterm elections, already causing two government shutdowns this year.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB240667
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A Supreme Court Justice holds a lifetime appointment in an institution that currently appears intent on involving itself in some of the central political issues facing the nation…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB267977
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Under outgoing leader Andrew Scheer, the Conservatives won the popular vote in the October 2019 federal election, but not a majority of seats. The new leader will lead the party…
While several cases made headlines, more technical opinions will have greater impact. The Court changed how legal precedents are interpreted without directly overruling them, an…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB262691
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President Donald Trump said he dismissed Tillerson as he wants his cabinet to be more in line with his thinking; Trump and Tillerson had clashed over policies and priorities. CIA…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB230408
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Ryan said he will stay on as a representative until this Congress ends in January 2019. However, his departure as speaker, even before it comes, will bring various partisan and…