Security
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'More like ISIS than the mafia': Waltz suggests cartels, gangs could face military action
Waltz said “all aspects of our national power” should be used to defeat threats from the cartels and transnational gangs.
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Read the full transcript of Just the News' interview with National Security Advisor Mike Waltz
National Security Advisor Mike Waltz on Tuesday gave a wide-ranging interview on the Just the News, No Noise television show, where he touched on multiple issues related to national security, including the Trump administration's responses to China, Russia and Iran.
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NSA Mike Waltz gives ringing endorsement to Hegseth, traces 'Signal-gate' to Biden-era guidance
Waltz blasted legacy media for ignoring essential facts in an effort to try to fan a scandal it has dubbed "Signalgate."
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Trump-approved strikes have killed 74 terrorists seeking to attack U.S. homeland, Mike Waltz reveals
National Security Adviser also reveals China has blinked in its tariff dispute with Trump, and that European Union security commitments are key to Russia-Ukraine peace deal.
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Tren de Aragua in league with Maduro, Gabbard & Patel say, after 'illegal' classified leaks
While some leaks of classified docs say the notorious Tren de Aragua gang and Venezuela's strongman are not working together, contradicting President Trump's contention, but new info from the FBI and ODNI provides more evidence of the links between the gangsters and Nicolas Maduro.
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US Border Patrol arrests illegal migrant previously convicted of armed robbery near northern border
The suspect was previously convicted of armed bank robbery in Missouri nearly two decades ago, and was sentenced to 93 months in prison.
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'You're fools': Trump backs Rubio on prospect of walking away from Ukraine talks
"If for some reason one of the two parties makes it very difficult, we're just going to say ’you are foolish, you’re fools, you’re horrible people’ and we're going to just take a pass," Trump told reporters.
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Hamas says it lost contact with group holding last living American-Israeli hostage Edan Alexander
"We announce that we have lost contact with the group holding soldier Edan Alexander following a direct strike on their location," Hamas spokesman Abu Obeida said in a statement. "We are still trying to reach them at this moment."
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Deported El Salvadoran at heart of court case admitted he entered U.S. illegally, police reported
Police reports released Wednesday also positively identified Kilmar Abrego Garcia as member of the MS-13 criminal gang.
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Biden administration flagged deported El Salvadoran as illegal alien suspected of ‘human smuggling'
Kilmar Abrego Garcia was stopped in Tennessee driving with an expired license and also was subject of a domestic abuse protective order requested by his wife, records show. Now she is making television appearances and participating in fundraising efforts, so far netting almost $200,000.
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Third Pentagon official suspended amid investigation into DoD leaks
Colin Carroll, chief of staff to Deputy Defense Secretary Stephen Feinberg, is now the third person suspended for his alleged role in the leaks.
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US special envoy Witkoff signals hope for securing Russia-Ukraine peace deal
Witkoff said there was "a lot of detail" to work out in order to secure a peace deal, but if eventually achieved it could be "something that would be very, very important for the world at large."
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Treasury Department sanctions four alleged cartel drug lords
The sanctions target the cartels' two alleged leaders, Johnny and Jose Alfredo Hurtado Olascoaga, who are siblings. Two of their other siblings, Ubaldo Hurtado Olascoaga and Adita Hurtado Olascoaga, were also listed.