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Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-Wash.), alongside other members of Congress, speaks at a news conference about banning stock trading at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Sept. 3, 2025. House Republicans on Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2026, advanced a watered-down bill that would impose some restrictions on lawmakers who trade stock, a move that Democrats said only blunted momentum for a more stringent ban with bipartisan support that they were seeking to bring to the floor. (Eric Lee/The New York Times)

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Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) speaks to reporters at the Capitol in Washington, Jan. 7, 2026. Republican leaders in the Senate are mounting a last-minute effort to snuff out dissent within their own party and block a resolution that would require President Donald Trump to seek congressional approval for any U.S. military action related to Venezuela. (Kenny Holston/The New York Times)

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President Donald Trump, left, with adviser Stephen Miller, center, and Don McGahn, then White House counsel, during a swearing-in ceremony in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Jan. 22, 2017. Trump’s trusted adviser is casting his hard-right gaze abroad, saying the world must be governed by “force.” (Al Drago/The New York Times)

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