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Senate to vote on Tulsi Gabbard’s confirmation for director of national intelligence
Washington — The Senate is expected to vote Wednesday on Tulsi Gabbard’s confirmation for director of national intelligence, after her nomination…
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Ronald Rowe, who led U.S. Secret Service after Trump assassination attempt, is retiring
US Secret Service Acting Director Ronald Rowe speaks during a press conference in Washington, DC, on September 20, 2024. BEN…
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Trump pushes Gaza plan in meeting with Jordan’s King Abdullah II
Washington — President Trump hosted Jordan’s King Abdullah II at the White House on Tuesday and renewed his suggestions that…
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Elon Musk defends DOGE as Trump orders agencies to comply with cuts
Washington — Standing beside President Trump in the Oval Office on Tuesday, Elon Musk defended the Department of Government Efficiency’s…
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Marc Fogel, American detained in Russia, freed after visit by Trump envoy
Washington — The White House announced Tuesday that it has negotiated the release of Marc Fogel, an American schoolteacher who…
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Steve Bannon pleads guilty in
Steve Bannon pleaded guilty to a state charge on Tuesday for his role in a plot to defraud donors to…
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Trump orders 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum. Here’s what experts say could become pricier.
President Trump is again turning to tariffs to advance his trade agenda, signing new orders to place 25% import duties…
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Trump issues ultimatum to Hamas on hostage release, threatening fragile ceasefire
President Trump issued an ultimatum on Monday to Hamas, saying that if all remaining Israeli hostages are not released from…
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Judge leaves pause on Trump’s “deferred resignations” plan for federal workers in place for now
Boston — A federal judge in Boston on Monday heard arguments over whether to extend a nationwide pause in the…
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President Trump officially pardons former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich
President Trump officially pardons former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich President Trump officially pardons former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich 00:59 CHICAGO…
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