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Trump plots revenge on Republicans who betrayed him as Senate trial looms

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Sarah Sanders, former Trump press secretary, to run for Arkansas governor – reports

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A formal announcement is expected on Monday as the 38-year-old bids to succeed her father, Mike Huckabee, in the state leadership role Sarah Sanders, Donald Trump’s former chief spokeswoman and one of his closest aides, is running for Arkansas governor, according to multiple reports. Sanders, who left the White House in 2019 to return to her home state, planned to announce her bid on Monday, acco

Chiefs' Mahomes sets up Super Bowl showdown with Brady after win over Bills

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AFC Championship game: Buffalo Bills 24-38 Kansas City Chiefs Kansas City Chiefs have chance to win second title in two years It took the Kansas City Chiefs five frustrating decades to make their second Super Bowl appearance. Now, the defending champs are headed there for the second straight year. Showing no lingering effects from a concussion, Patrick Mahomes sliced up Buffalo’s secondary with r

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Tom Brady into his 10th Super Bowl as Buccaneers beat Packers

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Tampa Bay Buccaneers 31-26 Green Bay Packers Bucs will be first team to host Super Bowl in home stadium Tampa Bay will play Kansas City for championship Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ road magic have them heading home to the Super Bowl, the first team to play in one on their home field. Brady owns six Super Bowl rings with New England and now heads to his 10th NFL championship game with

AFC championship game: Buffalo Bills v Kansas City Chiefs

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'I like Ivanka': Marco Rubio sweats over rumoured Trump Senate challenge

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Chicago teachers defy order to return to classrooms under shadow of Covid

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Union cites lack of vaccinations before Monday start District says safety plan in place for students and staff Birx: Covid deniers in White House ‘derailed’ response The Chicago Teachers Union said on Sunday its members had voted to defy an order to return to the classroom because of concerns about Covid-19, setting up a showdown with district officials who have said that refusing to return when

NFC championship game: Tampa Bay Buccaneers v Green Bay Packers

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Tom Brady and Aaron Rodgers face off at Lambeau Field Email Hunter with your thoughts or tweet @HunterFelt Championship round picks: who will come out on top? 8.14pm GMT @HunterFelt how many years am I reading the “he’s not quite the quarterback that he once was” phrase about Tom Brady ? Can’t remember ! But everytime I had been thinking it will be this year, he always came out wit the killer pas

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Two hurt as police officer plows car through crowd at Tacoma street race

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Police vehicle seen hitting several people, running over one Department says officer feared for own safety At least two people were injured when a police officer responding to a report of a street race plowed his car through a crowd of pedestrians who were pounding on the car’s windows in downtown Tacoma, Washington, on Saturday night, officials said. The incident happened just before 7pm as abou

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Deborah Birx says Covid deniers in Trump White House 'derailed' response

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Arizona Republicans censure McCain, Flake and Ducey over Trump split

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Pro-Trump party chair Kelli Ward wins another term Cindy McCain sees censure as ‘a badge of honor’ Trump is gone but his big lie is still corrupting America Arizona Republicans voted on Saturday to censure Cindy McCain and two other prominent party members who have crossed Donald Trump . Related: Undoing Trump's legacy: Biden wastes no time in first 100 hours as president Continue reading...

'Immense sense of pride': Caribbean diaspora celebrates Kamala Harris

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