Seung Min Kim
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White House reporter for @AP. @CNN analyst, proud @washingtonpost @politico alum. Email: [email protected]. Also over on Bluesky at seungminkim1.
Washington, D.C.
Joined January 2009
Some news: @RepLaHood tells me that FIFA is part of an upcoming public relations campaign featuring soccer legends emphasizing the welcoming nature of the United States. “I think sports and the World Cup transcends politics,” he says. ⚽️
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President Donald Trump will be taking center stage at the World Cup draw as he rolls out the welcome mat for teams and fans from around the globe.
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WASHINGTON (AP) — White House is expected to submit plans for a new ballroom to planning commission this month, Trump-appointed chair says.
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GENEVA (AP) — Spain and the Netherlands pull out of 2026 Eurovision Song Contest as Israel’s participation roils the competition.
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🚨NEWS— @SpeakerJohnson just told me he intends to finalize an health care bill early next week and have it on the floor before the end of the year.
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Trump will take center stage at Friday’s World Cup draw, rolling out the welcome mat for teams and fans from around the globe. At the same time, he's expanding his travel ban and hardening his rhetoric against immigrants. On the dichotomy:
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President Donald Trump will be taking center stage at the World Cup draw as he rolls out the welcome mat for teams and fans from around the globe.
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New York Times Sues Pentagon Over First Amendment Rights https://t.co/7uAxdfxDm4 via @NYTimes
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The company said in a lawsuit that the Defense Department’s new reporting restrictions infringed on the constitutional rights of journalists.
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WASHINGTON (AP) — FBI makes arrest in investigation into pipe bombs placed in DC on eve of Jan. 6 riot, AP source says.
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BREAKING NEWS: House Republicans have canceled a vote today on the SCORE Act, a bill to regulate NCAA/NIL. Dems were whipping against. And @chiproytx was a no.
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NEW: GOP Rep. Elise Stefanik is sharing her most critical remarks of Speaker Johnson yet, arguing that he is an ineffective leader who is losing control over the GOP conference headed into the midterm elections. “He certainly wouldn’t have the votes to be speaker if there was a
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"You can't close the door on me. What are you doing?" is why we all love Manu.
Darrell Issa made a beeline to a nearby stairwell when I saw him today and his aide tried to shut a stairwell door on us. He’s considering the highly unusual move of running for a House seat in Texas, even though he represents a district in CA. He does not want to talk about it.
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Matt Van Epps wins special election to U.S. House in Tennessee's 7th Congressional District.
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SCOOP: Meetings between Trump officials and Fed chair contenders have been cancelled as President Trump says he’s zeroed in on his choice to replace the departing Jerome Powell (all signs point to it likely being Kevin Hassett) W/ @NickTimiraos
https://t.co/xp6gSvPBy5
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The decision comes as Trump signaled publicly that longtime adviser Kevin Hassett is a leading contender to lead the central bank.
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Can't make this up: A raccoon got drunk at a Virginia ABC store in Ashland and then passed out in the bathroom https://t.co/tYe0aN3gGj
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.@mkraju asked Schumer about those second-guessing his recruitment strategy for Senate candidates “Our north star is to win the Senate, we are moving ahead strongly, we have very strong candidates … we are on a great path to take back the Senate”
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Hegseth cites 'fog of war' in defending follow-on strike in scrutinized September attack on alleged drug boat.
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OMB director @russvought doodles during Tuesday’s Cabinet meeting. @AP photo by Julia Demaree Nikhinson https://t.co/8p1lvZyT4T
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Trump: “We’re also going to rebuild Dulles airport because it’s not a good airport. It should be a great airport, and it’s not a good airport at all. It’s a terrible airport.”
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President Donald Trump has announced plans to reconstruct Dulles International Airport in northern Virginia.
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Read @JonathanMattise to see why everyone is talking about Tennessee’s special election
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Republican Matt Van Epps has won a special election in Tennessee for a seat in the U.S. House. Van Epps was backed by President Donald Trump.
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MOSCOW (AP) — Putin hosts U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff and Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner for talks on ending fighting in Ukraine.
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