Topic: midterm elections
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Crypto Bill Faces Collapse in Congress
The window to pass major cryptocurrency legislation is closing due to partisan politics and the election cycle, with industry advocates warning failure could leave the sector in regulatory limbo for years. A key dispute stalling the bill involves stablecoin rewards programs, with traditional bank...
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Trump's Davos Drama, AI Midterms & ChatGPT's Last Stand
The World Economic Forum in Davos highlights AI's growing importance, with industry leaders sharing the stage amid unconventional political discussions, such as former President Trump's renewed interest in Greenland. Major technology companies are actively investing millions in the upcoming U.S. ...
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Warren: Democrats Must Ditch Big Tech to Win
Senator Elizabeth Warren argues the Democratic Party must shift away from tech corporation influence and toward economic populism, prioritizing affordability for working families over wealthy donor preferences. She advocates for a platform focused on lowering costs and challenging corporate power...
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The Year the Government Failed
The failure to enforce the TikTok ban, despite bipartisan national security concerns and a clear legal mandate, exemplifies a breakdown in government accountability and execution. This high-profile inaction is part of a broader pattern of institutional fragility, including a major security lapse ...
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Far Right Targets Trump's AI Czar David Sacks
A potential executive order from President Trump to establish federal preemption over state AI laws is causing significant political controversy, even within his own party and base. The draft order, which could grant substantial authority to AI czar David Sacks, is seen as a heavy-handed power gr...
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Meta's Super PAC Fights AI Regulation Amid State Push
Meta is investing tens of millions into a new super PAC to oppose state-level AI regulations, aiming to protect innovation from legislative hurdles it deems harmful. The bipartisan-run super PAC will support candidates from both parties who align with Meta's goals of promoting U.S. tech leadershi...
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Kamala Harris Launches Gen Z Progressive Content Hub
Vice President Kamala Harris has rebranded her former campaign social media account into a new, independent Gen-Z led progressive content hub called @headquarters_67, focused on sharing political news and updates. The hub is a partnership between a digital agency and an advocacy group, with Harri...
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