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Minnesota House still working toward power-sharing agreement

Republicans on House Ethics reject for now releasing report on Matt Gaetz

Trump chooses former acting Attorney General Matt Whitaker as NATO ambassador

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Trump has called for dismantling the Education Department. Here’s what that would mean

What to know about Sean Duffy, Trump’s choice to become transportation secretary

Minnesota elections not over yet as recounts, reviews continue

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At Issue: Nov. 17 — Trump cabinet picks, recounts in 2 MN districts

At Issue: Nov. 10 — Election results

At Issue: Nov. 3 — Closing arguments from candidates, SurveyUSA poll analysis, battle for the House

At Issue: Oct. 27 — Early voting, Trump called a ‘fascist’

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Trump-backed Republican Nick Begich beats Democratic Rep. Mary Peltola for Alaska’s only House seat

AP Race Call: Republican Nick Begich wins election to U.S. House in Alaska’s at-large Congressional District, beating incumbent Mary Peltola

Republican Nick Begich wins election to U.S. House in Alaska’s at-large Congressional District, beating incumbent Mary Peltola

New study shows voting for Native Americans is harder than ever

Tennessee to count provisional ballots by people convicted of felonies who had rights in limbo

Biden has become notably quiet after the 2024 election and Democrats’ loss

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Trump says he is naming former Wisconsin Rep. Sean Duffy to be transportation secretary

Wisconsin Republican Eric Hovde concedes defeat to Democrat Tammy Baldwin in US Senate race

At Issue: Nov. 17 — Trump cabinet picks, recounts in 2 MN districts

Trump’s Pentagon pick paid woman after sex assault allegation but denies wrongdoing, his lawyer says

Minnesota GOP chair wasn’t surprised by Trump’s big victory

The last actions the Biden administration will take before Trump takes over the White House

Gaetz pick shows value Trump places on loyalty — and retribution — as he returns to Washington

Trump chooses anti-vaccine activist Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as health secretary

What is the impact of Trump’s Republican trifecta on Minnesota?

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