Ryan to retire ending term as House Speaker
House Speaker Paul Ryan said he will retire at the end of his term, ending a nearly 20 year congressional career to focus on family. He dismissed Democratic odds and warned of GOP leadership races as more Republicans exit. Dennis Ross also announced retirement, shaping a crowded succession amid turnover. McCarthy and Scalise emerged as likely successors, praising Ryan and pledging to work with him.
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Zuckerberg faces more questions on Cambridge Analytica data
Mark Zuckerberg testified again on Capitol Hill as the House committee pressed him on user privacy and regulation. He acknowledged up to 87 million Facebook users had data harvested by Cambridge Analytica and pledged to consult his team before replying on data-collection details.
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Grassley Pushes Vote on Mueller Protection Bill
Senate Judiciary chair Grassley seeks a quick vote on a bipartisan measure to shield special counsels like Mueller from being fired. Feinstein must sign off. aim is an April 19 decision. Other senators unveiled a 10 day delay plan with an appeal window and protections against document destruction.
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Trump warns missiles will be coming in Syria clash
The United States and Russia clash over Syria as Trump vows missiles will be coming despite Russia’s pledge to shoot them down. White House says no final decision yet and all options remain open as about 500 people are treated for possible chemical exposure.
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