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Global News - Politics (A minute ago)

The recent federal budget includes a $561 million cut to the department's budget next year, which increases to a $1.1 billion cut two years later.

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Global News - Politics (A minute ago)

The NDP leadership hopefuls admitted their French skills fell short during the campaign's first debate in Montreal, where much of the discussion shifted into English.

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Global News - Politics (A minute ago)

The head of the United Nations' HIV/AIDS program is urging Prime Minister Mark Carney to reverse his government's planned cuts in global health funding and foreign aid.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (7 minutes ago)

The team of a contractor that was the victim of a Russia-linked hack did not have the necessary security clearance when it received thousands of sensitive communications between politicians and parliamentary staff, in a mistake the department has now conceded.

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New York Times - Politics (18 minutes ago)

Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner plan to discuss peace terms again after an uproar over a 28-point proposal drafted with Russian input.

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New York Times - Politics (18 minutes ago)

Any Lucia López Belloza, 19, was detained by immigration agents at the Boston airport before a flight to surprise her family in Texas for Thanksgiving. She is now in Honduras.

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CBS News - Politics (19 minutes ago)

President Trump intensified his pressure campaign on Venezuela on Saturday. He posted that the airspace around the country is "closed in its entirety." Weijia Jiang has more details.

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CBS News - Politics (19 minutes ago)

On this "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" broadcast, Rep. Mike Turner and Sen. Tim Kaine join Nancy Cordes.

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CBS News - Politics (19 minutes ago)

The following is the transcript of the interview with Rep. Mike Turner, Republican of Ohio, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Nov. 30, 2025.

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CBS News - Politics (19 minutes ago)

Negotiators for Ukraine are headed to Florida for further peace talks with Trump administration officials. The visit comes amid new deadly air assaults across Ukraine. Elizabeth Palmer reports.

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CBS News - Politics (19 minutes ago)

The team of Ukrainian negotiators began meeting Sunday morning with Rubio, Special Envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, President Trump's son-in-law.

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CBS News - Politics (19 minutes ago)

Democratic Sen. Tim Kaine of Virginia said a reported U.S. follow-on strike on an alleged drug boat earlier this year "rises to the level of a war crime if it's true."

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CBS News - Politics (19 minutes ago)

The following is the transcript of the interview with Sen. Tim Kaine, Democrat of Virginia, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Nov. 30, 2025.

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CBS News - Politics (19 minutes ago)

The following is the transcript of the interview with Feeding America CEO Claire Babineaux-Fontenot that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Nov. 30, 2025.

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CBS News - Politics (19 minutes ago)

The following is the transcript of the interview with Sen. Tim Kaine, Democrat of Virginia, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Nov. 30, 2025.

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CBS News - Politics (19 minutes ago)

Juan Orlando Hernandez was convicted in U.S. court of conspiring to import cocaine into the U.S. He had served two terms as the leader of Honduras.

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Yahoo News - Politics (20 minutes ago)

How the CIA vetted the D.C. shooting suspect, and a college football coaching shake-up: Weekend Rundown

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The Washington Post - Politics (60 minutes ago)

President Donald Trump's announcement follows growing U.S. threats to attack Venezuela.

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BBC - Politics (An hour ago)

Your Party delegates also vote to be led by a panel of members - avoiding a potentially explosive leadership race.

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Raw Story - Politics (An hour ago)

During his first term, U.S. President Donald Trump's "America First" agenda was often described as "isolationist" — a major departure from the hawkish conservatism of GOP Presidents Ronald Reagan, Richard Nixon, George HW Bush and George W. Bush and the hawkish liberalism of Democratic Presidents Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Lyndon B. Johnson and...

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Raw Story - Politics (An hour ago)

President Donald Trump crowed about the "magnificent" ballroom he's planning at the White House, prompting a wave of outraged reactions.The president set off shockwaves by abruptly demolishing the East Wing last month in preparation for the ballroom he's been musing about, and he hyped his plans Sunday night on Truth Social after a report last week...

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Raw Story - Politics (An hour ago)

President Donald Trump seemingly distanced himself from the latest controversy surrounding Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.The self-styled secretary of war reportedly ordered a second missile strike on two alleged smugglers who survived an attack on a boat administration officials say was carrying drugs from Venezuela to the U.S., and many military...

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (An hour ago)

The energy grid is not ready for the closure of the Eraring coal plant, the energy operator has warned, raising the threat of widespread blackouts in eastern Australia.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (An hour ago)

Shadow Energy Minister Dan Tehan seizes on warnings about potential blackouts, arguing that it is an example of how the energy "transition is failing". Follow live.

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CBC - Politics (2 hours ago)

Federal public servants are being threatened with legal action if they don't repay money they were mistakenly overpaid during the error-plagued rollout of the Phoenix pay system nearly a decade ago, Radio-Canada has learned.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Politics (2 hours ago)

The Albanese government is poised to announce a major overhaul of the Defence Department intended to reduce cost blowouts and delays.

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Raw Story - Politics (2 hours ago)

When President Franklin Delano Roosevelt signed into law the Social Security Act of 1935 and the U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA) was created, the program had its share of critics on the right. Some Republicans of the 1930s attacked Social Security as a form of "socialism," and 90 years later, those arguments persist.Tesla/SpaceX/X.com...

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Raw Story - Politics (2 hours ago)

Florida's gubernatorial race is getting messy despite President Donald Trump's early endorsement of a favored candidate.The president's endorsement of MAGA loyalist Rep. Byron Donalds (R-LF) didn't clear the Republican field quite as expected, and the GOP primary is turning into something like a proxy battle between Trump and outgoing Gov. Ron...

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (3 hours ago)

The early childhood education minister is refusing to say whether the federal government will establish an independent review of childcare standards.

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National Public Radio - Politics (3 hours ago)

Former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez was convicted for drug trafficking and weapons charges and sentenced to 45 years in prison.

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Raw Story - Politics (3 hours ago)

When Tuesday night, November 4 arrived, Democratic strategists were on pins and needles as they awaited returns in 2025's off-year elections. And there was a lot of good news for Democrats, from double-digit victories in gubernatorial races in Virginia and New Jersey to landslide wins in three Pennsylvania Supreme Court retention votes. Those...

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Raw Story - Politics (3 hours ago)

In a video released in late November, a group of military veterans — including Sens. Mark Kelly (D-Arizona) and Elissa Slotkin (D-Michigan) and Rep. Jason Crow (D-Colorado) — urged members of the U.S. Armed Forces to disobey orders from President Donald Trump if they are blatantly illegal. In response, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is saying...

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Politico - Europe (4 hours ago)

High-profile splits, leftist idealism — and finally, a name. Welcome to Britain's newest political outfit.

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Raw Story - Politics (4 hours ago)

A former police officer who nearly lost his life during the Jan. 6 insurrection mad a bold prediction about President Donald Trump's eventual fate.Former D.C. Metro police officer Michael Fanone, who was beaten and tased by Trump supporters during the U.S. Capitol riot, told journalist Tommy Christopher that he believes Trump will be forced to live...

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Raw Story - Politics (4 hours ago)

President Donald Trump made a decision that's hurting residents in a stronghold of support that helped propel him to re-election.The president denied disaster aid Oct. 22 to two electric utilities in rural northern Michigan – where his support has historically run strong since entering politics – that would shift billions of dollars in costs...

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Yahoo News - Politics (4 hours ago)

Trump commutes prison sentence for former private equity executive David Gentile

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New York Times - Politics (4 hours ago)

Secretary of State Marco Rubio and other U.S. officials met with a Ukrainian delegation led that was without Andriy Yermak, who resigned as chief of staff to Ukraine's president on Friday.

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Politico - Europe (5 hours ago)

The U.S. was keen to finalize Ukraine's position on territorial issues and security guarantees in ongoing talks in Florida.

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Raw Story - Politics (5 hours ago)

During former President Barack Obama's eight years in the White House, Donald Trump repeatedly attacked him for spending too much time playing golf. Trump, in 2016, claimed that if he won the presidential election and defeated Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton, he would be too busy helping the American people to play golf. But according to a 2020...

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Raw Story - Politics (5 hours ago)

President Donald Trump has been hammered over his recent pardon of a convicted Honduran drug trafficker, with the president being pressed for an explanation as his administration escalates military pressure on Venezuela over alleged narcotics trafficking. But on Sunday, two journalists said they've uncovered the real reason behind the move.On...

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (5 hours ago)

A new eSafety advisory warns Australians about technology-facilitated abuse and provides advice on how to protect themselves from it.

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Raw Story - Politics (6 hours ago)

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem faced an uncomfortable and revealing exchange on Sunday after attempting to blame last week's deadly shooting of two National Guard members on the Biden administration—only to be confronted with the fact that the suspect's asylum was actually approved under former President Donald Trump's second...

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Raw Story - Politics (6 hours ago)

By Evan Ellis, Latin America Research Professor, US Army War College. As an analyst who has worked on security issues for over 30 years, I've been monitoring the US military build-up in the Caribbean for months.The US administration now has the potential to take decisive military action in Venezuela.Washington has described Nicolás Maduro as the...

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Raw Story - Politics (6 hours ago)

A photograph taken of President Donald Trump over the weekend has sparked an internet frenzy as critics note what they describe as the president's aged and tired appearance."Is it just me, or does Trump seem to be aging by a year for every week that goes by?” asked X user "Dr. Dave,” a college professor and media commentator.The photograph in...

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Raw Story - Politics (6 hours ago)

A bar in Idaho is getting pummeled with one-star reviews online after offering customers "free beer for one month” if they provide proof of having assisted Immigration and Customs Enforcement in deporting an undocumented migrant."ALERT: Anyone who helps ICE identify and ultimately deport an illegal from Idaho gets FREE BEER FOR ONE MONTH at Old...

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Sydney Morning Herald - Politics (6 hours ago)

Concerns grow over maintaining stable electricity flow after the closure of the nation's biggest coal plant, Eraring, in 2027.

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BBC - Politics (6 hours ago)

It has used the slogan "This is Your Party" since its launch in July, but gave members the final choice on the name.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (6 hours ago)

With AI deepfakes causing confusion and harm online, the federal government tells tech developers that AI content should be clearly labelled, ahead of a National AI Plan due to be released. 

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (6 hours ago)

As the social media ban comes into effect, experts are worried children and families will be left vulnerable to age verification scams. Here's why. 

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Yahoo News - Politics (6 hours ago)

Trump's pardon promise offers yet another life to Honduras' imprisoned ex-president

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CBC - Politics (7 hours ago)

Environment and Climate Change Minister Julie Dabrusin is pushing back against claims from Steven Guilbeault, who resigned from cabinet this week over Ottawa's memorandum of understanding with Alberta and said Canada is dismantling several pieces of its climate plan.

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Raw Story - Politics (7 hours ago)

Before he was accused of sex trafficking of minors, disgraced billionaire financier Jeffrey Epstein interacted with a long list of prominent figures — from now-President Donald Trump to former President Bill Clinton to economist and former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers.That isn't to say that all the politicians, bankers and economists who knew...

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Raw Story - Politics (7 hours ago)

Rep. Robert Garcia (D-CA) is pushing back against GOP criticism of his effort to release Jeffrey Epstein files, arguing that his Republican colleagues are "obsessed” with him due to their frequent attacks.As the top-ranking Democrat on the House Oversight Committee, Garcia has helped lead the push to force the Trump administration to release all...

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Raw Story - Politics (7 hours ago)

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem gave an interview answer on Sunday that some experts and political observers determined was an "admission" warranting legal action.Noem appeared on NBC News over the weekend, where she was asked about how she reportedly rejected a court's order.Kristin Welker asked, "The DOJ said that when the administration...

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Yahoo News - Politics (7 hours ago)

Transcript: Kevin Hassett on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Nov. 30, 2025

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Yahoo News - Politics (7 hours ago)

Transcript: Rep. Mike Turner on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Nov. 30, 2025

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Yahoo News - Politics (7 hours ago)

Kelly says he has 'serious concerns' over boat strikes

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Politico - Europe (7 hours ago)

The Republican accused the Trump administration of sending "mixed signals” on peace talks with Russia.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Politics (7 hours ago)

Anthony Albanese and Jodie Haydon, joined by about 70 guests, celebrated their wedding until the early hours of Sunday morning.

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New York Times - Politics (7 hours ago)

Democrats zeroed in on utilities and affordability to win Republican support in upset elections in Georgia and Virginia. Can the same playbook work in 2026?

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New York Times - Politics (7 hours ago)

Top Republicans have joined Democrats in demanding answers about the escalating military campaign the Trump administration says is aimed at targeting drug traffickers.

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CBC - Politics (8 hours ago)

Some Liberal MPs are insisting their caucus remains united despite Steven Guilbeault's decision to quit cabinet over Prime Minister Mark Carney's deal with Alberta that could lead to a pipeline to the B.C. coast.

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CBS News - Politics (8 hours ago)

The Trump administration on Friday directed officials to pause all asylum decisions in the wake of the shooting of two National Guard soldiers in Washington, D.C.

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CBS News - Politics (8 hours ago)

Officials have said the suspect, Rahmanullah Lakanwal, an Afghan national, entered the U.S. as part of Operation Allies Welcome after the chaotic U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan.

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Raw Story - Politics (8 hours ago)

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem was left dumbstruck Sunday when, after blaming the shooting last week of two National Guard members on the Biden administration, she was confronted with the fact that the suspect shooter actually had their asylum request approved under the Trump administration.Last Wednesday, an Afghan migrant allegedly shot...

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Raw Story - Politics (8 hours ago)

I'm not writing to you today about all the things I am thankful for as our 2025 holiday season visits us, because I am too damn busy with what makes me furious to type otherwise.We are a country at war against fascism, and its racist, evil residue. We are at war against a dark, lawless, centralized force that does not believe all men and women are...

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Raw Story - Politics (8 hours ago)

Pete Hegseth just admitted to murder and is heading toward executing a massive mission that one ex-GOP insider says will "end in ruin."Steve Schmidt, an independent political strategist who worked on former President George W. Bush's campaign, on Sunday published a piece called, "Kill them all" is a confession to murder under American law, in which...

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CBC - Politics (9 hours ago)

The Quebec government wants to place limits on praying in public and extend a ban on wearing religious symbols to daycare workers as part of a sweeping new secularism bill tabled Thursday.

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Yahoo News - Politics (9 hours ago)

Transcript: Sen. Tim Kaine on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Nov. 30, 2025

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Raw Story - Politics (9 hours ago)

Painted figures haunt an empty building. A boy leaning on a pair of crutches. A father and son wandering a barren railroad track. A nuclear family at a picnic table. These poignant scenes were painted by two of the foremost American artists of the twentieth century, Ben Shahn and Philip Guston. No one is around to see them. They are on the walls of...

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Raw Story - Politics (9 hours ago)

Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) offered a unique pitch as to why President Donald Trump couldn't be "racist,” arguing that because of his friendship with the president – and being a "Cherokee Indian” himself – there was no way Trump could be racially prejudiced.Mullin's comments were made during an appearance Sunday on CNN with Dana Bash, and...

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Raw Story - Politics (9 hours ago)

A news host on Sunday was shocked to see Donald Trump's polling dropping significantly when it comes to the "only number" the president actually cares about.On MS NOW over the weekend, host Jonathan Capehart was stunned to see Trump drop substantially when it comes to his support among Republicans, as opposed to his overall approval numbers."If you...

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Raw Story - Politics (9 hours ago)

Just moments after championing the Trump administration for increasing hostilities with Venezuela over suspected drug trafficking, Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) squirmed in trying to defend the president's pardon of convicted drug trafficker Juan Orlando Hernandez.Appearing on CNN with Dana Bash, Mullin championed President Donald Trump for closing...

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Politico - Europe (10 hours ago)

Some 84 percent of voters said no to a proposal to extend mandatory civic or military service to women, while around 79 percent voted against the inheritance tax, according to initial projections.

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Yahoo News - Politics (10 hours ago)

Virginia Democrat flips seat in state legislature by taking on datacenters

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Raw Story - Politics (10 hours ago)

Kak·i·sto·cra·cy- (kakə̇ˈstäkrəsē): a government by the least suitable or competent citizens of a stateA kakistocracy is a system of government where the most unfit, incompetent, and unscrupulous individuals are in power. Such a system does not reflect rational decision-making. Instead, Trump's kakistocracy is emerging as the consequence...

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Raw Story - Politics (10 hours ago)

Donald Trump on Sunday pointed the finger at former President Joe Biden, saying he "screwed up," presumably in connection with a recent shooting of National Guard members that is being investigated as terrorism.Without announcing what he was talking about, Trump took to Truth Social over the weekend and lobbed the following attack:"Crooked Joe...

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BBC - Politics (11 hours ago)

Drivers of electric cars will pay a road charge of 3p per mile, while plug-in hybrid drivers will pay 1.5p per mile from April 2028.

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New York Times - Politics (11 hours ago)

The couple married at a courthouse in Newark days before hosting an intimate wedding in Washington, D.C. on Saturday. They shared their wedding details exclusively with The New York Times.

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New York Times - Politics (11 hours ago)

Ukraine's top negotiator resigns, but peace talks carry on.

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Raw Story - Politics (11 hours ago)

A Newsmax panel erupted Sunday in response to a series of advertisements running this weekend encouraging Immigration Customs and Enforcement officers to quit their jobs, with panel participants calling the ads everything from "disgusting” to "classic communism.”The video advertisement in question was launched by the Women's March WIN political...

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Raw Story - Politics (11 hours ago)

A national security attorney said a minor detail included in an announcement of a bipartisan investigation of the Trump administration represents a "thumb in the eye" to the president.In an article called "Congressional committees to scrutinize U.S. killing of boat strike survivors," the Washington Post reported, "In a rare split with the Trump...

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Raw Story - Politics (11 hours ago)

With the Supreme Court poised to make rulings in several major cases testing the president's authority, the nation's highest court will ultimately decide "in the coming weeks and months” whether President Donald Trump ends his second term as a "king,” or as a "lame-duck president facing obstacles to his reign,” the Intelligencer reported...

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CBS News - Politics (11 hours ago)

The fee change for international visitors will impact 11 national parks, including the Grand Canyon, Yellowstone and Yosemite, according to the Interior Department.

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Yahoo News - Politics (11 hours ago)

US and Ukrainian negotiators meet as Trump seeks to broker an end to the war

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Yahoo News - Politics (11 hours ago)

A Border Patrol-led immigration crackdown is coming to southeast Louisiana. Here's what to know

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Politico - Europe (11 hours ago)

Rustem Umerov, head of Ukraine's National Security and Defense Council, will lead the Kyiv delegation after Zelenskyy fired top adviser Andriy Yermak on Friday.

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Yahoo News - Politics (12 hours ago)

Hondurans vote to elect new president in a close race under shadow of Trump's surprise intervention

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Sydney Morning Herald - Politics (12 hours ago)

There are tentative signs the nation's two biggest markets may be losing some heat. For now.

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CBC - Politics (12 hours ago)

Treasury Board President Shafqat Ali announced Friday morning the federal government has launched its first public AI register that outlines how artificial intelligence is being used or tested within federal departments.

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National Public Radio - Politics (12 hours ago)

A recent NPR/PBS News/Marist poll found nearly 6-in-10 voters say President Trump's top priority should be lowering prices. That concern is being expressed loudly in the swing state of Wisconsin.

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National Public Radio - Politics (12 hours ago)

President Trump says he's closing Venezuela's airspace and further limiting immigration to the U.S. Lawmakers are facing a deadline over extending the subsidies for Obamacare.

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Raw Story - Politics (12 hours ago)

Political observers and experts pounced on Saturday as a Republican lawmaker offered a stinging rejection of reported conduct by Donald Trump's administration.The Wall Street Journal's piece ahead of the weekend, Make Money Not War: Trump's Real Plan for Peace in Ukraine, claims that, "The Kremlin pitched the White House on peace through business....

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Raw Story - Politics (12 hours ago)

President Donald Trump's crypto czar, South African venture capitalist David Sacks, has pushed the Trump administration to enact several policies that have enriched his Silicon Valley friends – and potentially himself – driving a wedge in MAGA and "alarming” White House officials, The New York Times reported Sunday."The tech bros are out of...

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Raw Story - Politics (12 hours ago)

Pete Hegseth was put on notice over the weekend by two conservative lawyers, including a former prosecutor, who said the Defense Secretary's defense to a major new scandal "makes no legal sense" and is not really "a defense."Observers' eyebrows were raised after it was reported by the Washington Post in a bombshell story that Hegseth ordered the...

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Global News - Politics (13 hours ago)

Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree says he can't identify five individuals deported over extortion cases due to privacy concerns.

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CBC - Politics (13 hours ago)

Guilbeault's resignation — the rare cabinet resignation due to a disagreement over government policy — both adds to and underlines the test of national and political leadership that Mark Carney signed up for when he put his signature on that memorandum.

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Raw Story - Politics (13 hours ago)

Trump is not "slipping and near death" and one photo proves it, according to a controversial far-right activist.Roger Stone, a longtime political figure and friend/adviser to Trump, sought over the weekend to push back against claims that Trump has been slipping, both physically and in his mind. Recently, a member of Trump's own family tied the...

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BBC - Politics (13 hours ago)

The Conservatives say she was overly gloomy about the public finances as a "smokescreen" to raise tax.

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Politico - Europe (13 hours ago)

The Israeli prime minister insists he is innocent, arguing the cases against him are part of an orchestrated left-wing plot against a right-wing leader.

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Yahoo News - Politics (14 hours ago)

MAGA Pumps The Brakes On AI As Trump Goes All In

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Sydney Morning Herald - Politics (14 hours ago)

Almost all Australians buy goods and services online. But many are caught by hard-edge tricks, which are set to face new restrictions.

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The Washington Post - Politics (14 hours ago)

In threatening to deploy the military justice system against Democrats, Hegseth has joined Trump's norm-shattering bid to punish political foes.

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The Washington Post - Politics (14 hours ago)

President Trump has used the language of divisiveness at a time when tragedy demands measured leadership.

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Raw Story - Politics (14 hours ago)

Donald Trump and his allies are using the long-employed tactic of demonizing a targeted population to turn public opinion against them. In carrying out ICE deportation raids on undocumented immigrants, they are using dehumanizing rhetoric to portray their targets as undesirables whose deportation cleanses the country.Trump began by smearing...

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Politico - Europe (15 hours ago)

The administration is facing resistance from GOP leadership of the Senate Commerce Committee.

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Politico - Europe (15 hours ago)

Belgium's federal public prosecutor has launched an investigation into the incident.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Politics (15 hours ago)

The news of the day as interpreted by our talented artists, illustrators and cartoonists.

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New York Times - Politics (15 hours ago)

David Sacks, the Trump administration's A.I. and crypto czar, has helped formulate policies that aid his Silicon Valley friends and many of his own tech investments.

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New York Times - Politics (15 hours ago)

Democrats zeroed in on utilities and affordability to win Republican support in upset elections in Georgia and Virginia. Can the same playbook work in 2026?

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The Washington Post - Politics (15 hours ago)

Aggressive tactics in Chicago have been deployed in DHS's "Operation Midway Blitz” to round up more than 4,000 people, only a small portion of whom have major criminal records.

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BBC - Politics (17 hours ago)

The prime minister will commit the government to going "further and faster" on growth as his chancellor faces questions.

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BBC - Politics (17 hours ago)

Zarah Sultana boycotts the first day of Your Party's founding conference after several members were expelled.

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Raw Story - Politics (21 hours ago)

New reporting about a September military attack involving Pete Hegseth and a purported drug vessel has led to an enhanced probe.Observers' eyebrows were raised after it was reported that Hegseth ordered the killing of survivors of one of the controversial drug vessel bombings. Some analysts questioned whether it was murder, or even a war crime.In...

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (21 hours ago)

Local patrons at Albanese's favourite pub in Marrickville react to the news of his wedding to partner Jodie Haydon.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (21 hours ago)

New opposition leader Jess Wilson will retain shadow treasurer responsibilities under a reshuffle, while also keeping multiple former opposition leaders in the fold.

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CBS News - Politics (22 hours ago)

A National Guard member died in the wake of the shooting near the White House, President Trump said.

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The Washington Post - Politics (22 hours ago)

Flight rules altered by the Secret Service route planes over the Palm Beach homes of millionaires and billionaires, even when President Donald Trump isn't there.

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New York Times - Politics (22 hours ago)

David Gentile had been found guilty for his role in what prosecutors described as a $1.6 billion scheme that defrauded thousands of investors.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (22 hours ago)

In a scathing rebuke of their own watchdog, WA lawyers claim the state's Legal Practice Board is causing them psychological harm amid calls for urgent reform.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (22 hours ago)

Sussan Ley says migration tensions in Australia are not the fault of migrants, but a stronger "Australian values" test for those seeking to move here could form part of the Coalition's coming migration policy.

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Raw Story - Politics (22 hours ago)

Donald Trump's "scathing" Truth Social rant in defense of his age and physical capabilities just made his problems worse, according to an analyst.Journalist and political analyst Hayes Brown appeared on MSNOW over the weekend, where he flagged a "chaotic and unprecedented" power play Democrats might be able to try. After that, he was asked about a...

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Raw Story - Politics (23 hours ago)

A Republican lawmaker bucked the administration on Saturday, citing the conservative Wall Street Journal's new report on Donald Trump allies who are cashing in on ending the Russia-Ukraine war.The Journal's piece ahead of the weekend, Make Money Not War: Trump's Real Plan for Peace in Ukraine, claims that, "The Kremlin pitched the White House on...

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Yahoo News - Politics (23 hours ago)

Republican U.S. Rep. Troy Nehls of Texas says he will retire in 2026

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CBS News - Politics (23 hours ago)

President Trump has lashed out at several female reporters who have asked him questions or written critically of him in recent weeks, calling them "ugly," "stupid," and "piggy."

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CBS News - Politics (23 hours ago)

"I haven't heard of anyone step back," Gov. Patrick Morrisey told CBS News in an interview. "They wanted to stay. They wanted to complete the mission and serve their state and country."

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CBS News - Politics (23 hours ago)

"Any document signed" by Biden with an autopen "is hereby terminated," President Trump said.

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Raw Story - Politics (24 hours ago)

The one thing that has helped Republicans win in the past is now threatening their success at the polls, according to a former Republican insider.Kurt Bardella, a former staffer for Republican Senator Olympia Snowe and Republican Congressman Darrell Issa, appeared on NewsNation to discuss how going "full MAGA" isn't "the advantage it was" in some...

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Raw Story - Politics (24 hours ago)

The conservative Wall Street Journal is causing an internet uproar with its new report on Donald Trump allies who are cashing in on ending the Russia-Ukraine war.The Journal's piece ahead of the weekend, Make Money Not War: Trump's Real Plan for Peace in Ukraine, claims that, "The Kremlin pitched the White House on peace through business. To...

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The Washington Post - Politics (A day ago)

The Senate and House armed services committees' pledge followed a Washington Post report revealing that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered that a U.S. strike leave no survivors.

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CBS News - Politics (A day ago)

In a social media post, President Trump wrote that he "will permanently pause migration from all Third World Countries to allow the U.S. system to fully recover."

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CBS News - Politics (A day ago)

President Trump announced Thursday that he would "permanently pause" immigration from "Third-World Countries." The declaration comes as the Trump administration takes aim at U.S. immigration policies in the wake of the shooting of two National Guard members in Washington, D.C. Weijia Jiang has the latest.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Politics (A day ago)

Demographic threats to the Liberal and National parties – in terms of age and gender – appear existential. Millennials are turning away from the Coalition as they get older.

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Raw Story - Politics (A day ago)

Recent retirements announced by the GOP mean that Democrats may get a chance to make an "unprecedented" power play that would expose the "fragile" Republican majority, according to a writer on Saturday.Journalist and political analyst Hayes Brown appeared on MSNOW over the weekend, where he was asked about the recently announced Republican...

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CBC - Politics (A day ago)

Liberal MP Steven Guilbeault has quit cabinet over the federal government signing Thursday's memorandum of understanding with Alberta.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Politics (A day ago)

We are getting more details about the first wedding of a sitting prime minister. A two-tiered wedding cake was on the menu.

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Raw Story - Politics (A day ago)

Although MS NOW host, Never Trump conservative and ex-GOP Congressman Joe Scarborough often says that the United States' immigration laws must be obeyed and enforced, he is vehemently critical of the way in which President Donald Trump's United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids are being carried out. Scarborough considers the...

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Raw Story - Politics (A day ago)

Donald Trump's increasingly failing cognitive capabilities are causing Republican lawmakers to depart from the president more often, according to a member of the Trump family.Mary Trump, the niece of the president and a trained psychologist, on Saturday published a video in which she talks about her uncle's "crumbling" hold over...

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Raw Story - Politics (A day ago)

Former prosecutor Andrew McCarthy has no love for the "craven video” Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) and five Democrats released to the public advising military members to ignore illegal orders. But he said President Donald Trump's executive power abuses in reacting to it represent a whole "new level” of threat.McCarthy tells the National Review that...

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Raw Story - Politics (A day ago)

A former CNN host Saturday came under fire for his response to New York City mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani's comment about the recent West Virginia shooting.Mamdani said, "I'm devastated to learn of the passing of Specialist Sarah Beckstrom, a member of the West Virginia National Guard. She was only twenty years old. As families across the nation come...

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New York Times - Politics (A day ago)

Former officials said the C.I.A. diligently assessed those who partnered with its forces, like the man accused of shooting two National Guard members in Washington.

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CBS News - Politics (A day ago)

President Trump posted on social media that Venezuela's airspace should be considered as "closed in its entirety."

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Raw Story - Politics (A day ago)

Republican senators are "compromised," according to a GOP strategist.Stuart Stevens, Chief Strategist of Romney's 2012 presidential campaign, wrote an article on Saturday called None Dare Call It Treason: The Republican Party Is Compromised in which he argues that "Republican Senators understand the grave threat Russia poses." Putting the GOP...

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Raw Story - Politics (A day ago)

President Donald Trump's saber-rattling about potential military action in Venezuela is indeed about drugs, but not cocaine. It is about a far more dangerous drug that former President George W. Bush admitted (in his 2006 State of the Union address) the US is addicted to.Oil.Venezuela has the largest proven oil reserves in the world — 300 billion...

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Raw Story - Politics (A day ago)

Yet another Republican congressman announced he will be retiring, leading to speculation running rampant online.Congressman Troy E. Nehls Saturday made his announcement on social media, following the lead of another recent departure from the GOP side of things: Marjorie Taylor Greene."After more than 30 years in law enforcement serving and...

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National Public Radio - Politics (A day ago)

The university will pay $75 million over three years to end the Trump administration's investigations into antisemitism on its campus and to have millions of dollars in federal funding restored.

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New York Times - Politics (A day ago)

President Trump's statements on social media less than 24 hours apart showed the dissonance in his campaign against drug trafficking.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (A day ago)

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese marries his partner Jodie Haydon in a private ceremony at his official Canberra residence, after details of the wedding were kept top secret.

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CBS News - Politics (A day ago)

A 29-year-old Afghan national named Rahmanullah Lakanwal has been identified as the suspected shooter in the ambush that killed one National Guard member and wounded another in D.C., officials say.

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Yahoo News - Politics (A day ago)

Trump's pardon of ex-Honduran president Hernández injects wild card into election

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Raw Story - Politics (A day ago)

This commentary was originally published by Big Pivots. The Sand Creek Massacre comes to mind in reading about U.S. Rep. Jason Crow (D-CO), a decorated combat veteran who declared that members of the U.S. military must refuse illegal orders."No one has to carry out orders that violate the law or our Constitution,” said Crow and five other members...

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Raw Story - Politics (A day ago)

The Trump administration is hoping to use its push for the release of grand jury testimony in the cases of Jeffrey Epstein and his associate Ghislaine Maxwell as a ploy to divert attention away from the impending release of tens of thousands of Epstein-related documents, one ex-state attorney argued Saturday.Earlier this month, President Donald...

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Raw Story - Politics (A day ago)

Another MAGA lawmaker is calling it quits after Marjorie Taylor Greene announced her decision not to run for her seat again.Congressman Troy E. Nehls on Saturday made his announcement on social media."After more than 30 years in law enforcement serving and protecting my community as a police officer, constable, Fort Bend County Sheriff, an Army...

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National Public Radio - Politics (A day ago)

The Trump administration has halted the processing of immigration requests from Afghans, and D.C. police will accompany National Guard members patrolling the city.

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Raw Story - Politics (A day ago)

Richard Painter, former chief ethics lawyer to President George W. Bush, blasted the waste of $200 million 'national emergency' ads inflating President Donald Trump's ego."If every problem is a national emergency you wind up with a president and executive branch that can do whatever they want," said Painter, who now teaches corporate law at the...

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Raw Story - Politics (A day ago)

President Donald Trump repeatedly claims that he inherited a troubled, dysfunctional economy from his Democratic predecessor, Joe Biden, and quickly turned it around. In fact, the United States enjoyed record-low unemployment during Biden's presidency, but widespread frustration over inflation helped Trump pull off a narrow victory of roughly 1.5...

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Raw Story - Politics (A day ago)

Newsbreak reports that millionaire President Donald Trump is diverting donor money straight into his pocket."Even as he leverages his presidency to make himself millions, perhaps even billions of dollars, Donald Trump is also funneling Republican donor money into his own cash registers through the political committees he controls,” said Newsbreak...

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Raw Story - Politics (A day ago)

A social media post from President Donald Trump's Department of Labor was flagged Saturday by internet sleuths for its apparent "Nazi dog whistles,” including a potential reference to the Confederacy and its questionable font choice.Posted on Friday, the official Labor Department X account published a post depicting the Lincoln Memorial statue...

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CBS News - Politics (A day ago)

The review comes after an Afghan national who arrived in the U.S. in 2021 was arrested in the shooting of two National Guard members.

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CBS News - Politics (A day ago)

President Trump said Thursday evening that Army Spc. Sarah Beckstrom died from her injuries in the Washington, D.C., shooting, and Air Force Staff Sgt. Andrew Wolfe was "fighting for his life."

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