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Trump administration on track to receive $10 billion fee for securing TikTok sale: report
Investors reportedly involved in the deal include cloud-computing company Oracle, private-equity firm Silver Lake and Abu Dhabi-based investment firm MGX.
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U.S. fugitive caught in Mexico less than 80 minutes after he was put on FBI's most wanted list
The previous record for the fastest arrest after a suspect was added to the list dates back to 1969, when a fugitive was captured roughly two hours after being placed on the FBI’s Ten Most Wanted list, CBS News reported
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Trump: US will keep 'shooting Iranian boats and ships out of the water,' Hormuz will soon reopen
"Hopefully China, France, Japan, South Korea, the UK, and others, that are affected by this artificial constraint, will send Ships to the area so that the Hormuz Strait will no longer be a threat by a Nation that has been totally decapitated," Trump wrote on social media
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Classified House hearing on Chinese efforts to infiltrate U.S. military bases announced for Thursday
The hearing, titled, “Intruder Alert: Assessing the CCP’s Ongoing Infiltration of U.S. Military Installations," is going to "explore the Biden Administration’s policy failures that have enabled the CCP and other malicious actors to infiltrate U.S. military installations."
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Protestors put up tents one day after police clear encampment at GWU, disperse after arrest warnings
Police issued several warnings to protestors, urging them to leave GWU property.
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Police release bodycam vid of airman fatally shot by Florida deputy during domestic distrubence call
The victim has been identified as 23-year-old Roger Fortson, an active-duty senior airman.
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Former Trump attorney Michael Cohen to testify in hush money trial next week
Cohen has said he made a $130,000 payment to porn star Stormy Daniels ahead of the 2016 presidential election in exchange for her silence.
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Pentagon confirms paused bomb shipment, says it does not have a plan to move forward
Pentagon Press Secretary Maj. Gen. Patrick Ryder said the future of the shipment remains in limbo, but that the department is discussing options with Israel.
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Senate passes FAA reauthorization bill that includes new flights out of Reagan National
The bill passed in an 88-4 vote, and was opposed by Democratic Maryland Sens. Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen, and Democratic Virginia Sens. Mark Warner and Tim Kaine.
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FBI agent claims he faced retaliation from bosses after defending a whistleblower
The special agent, whose identity has not been disclosed, said that when he investigated Garrett O'Boyle's suspension and recommended that he be reinstated, FBI Acting Section Chief Dena Perkins revoked the agent's finding and transferred him.
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Ramaswamy to debate Libertarian vice presidential debate winner at national convention
The Ramaswamy debate will focus on the question: “How to best dismantle the Administrative State?” and the former presidential candidate will deliver remarks after the debate.
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Senator Warner spills beans on federal-social media election coordination as SCOTUS mulls legality
Biden administration expressly told SCOTUS it wasn't arguing it could coordinate social media platforms to remove purported disinformation, attorney who sues feds for constitutional violations emphasizes.
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Justice Department sues Iowa over immigration law after warning
The department claimed that the law is unconstitutional because it allegedly violates the Immigration and Nationality Act, and impedes on the federal government's immigration authority.