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Political Rivalry Heats Up in US

Updated 2026-10-05 21:40 UTC 1 source Neutral

The Supreme Court heard arguments in a major climate case, with justices appearing skeptical of oil companies' pre-emptive blocking request. Meanwhile, Vice President JD Vance and Sen. Ted Cruz traded personal barbs, signaling the start of the 2028 Republican primary race.

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The Hill
When Vice President JD Vance and Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) traded increasingly personal barbs over the last few days, one thing was clear: Not only is the 2028 Republican primary officially underway but the gloves are already coming off. The tiff began when Vance swiped at Cruz last week, saying it w
2026-10-05 21:33 UTC
The Hill
{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment   The Big Story Justices appear unconvinced by oil arguments Several Supreme Court Justices appeared skeptical Monday of a request from oil companies to preemptively block a climate change lawsuit that could hold them liable for cli
2026-10-05 21:36 UTC
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