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Patel says FBI thwarted ISIS-inspired New Year's Eve attack in North Carolina
"The FBI and partners foiled another potential New Year's Eve attack from an individual allegedly inspired by ISIS," FBI Director Kash Patel said
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USDA says undercover investigators to ensure retailers follow new SNAP restrictions
Investigators “will incorporate attempts to purchase restricted items according to the state’s SNAP Food Restriction policy, beginning 90 days after the implementation date,” the USDA said
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Massie balks at Trump threat to defend Iranian protesters
He further insisted that Trump would need congressional authorization to launch any strikes on Iran and opined that Trump's threat was more about geopolitics and economic leverage than any human rights issue.
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GOP-led House panel says will begin efforts next week to draft DC crime bill legislation
Comer said the committee will consider a series of legislation, including a bill that would lower the age of eligibility for minors to be tried as adults in D.C. from 16-years-old to 14-years-old for certain violent crimes.
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Ex-CIA official tied to anti-Trump intel claimed that Durham charged her. He never did.
Susan Miller, a former CIA official, worked closely with ex-Director John Brennan.
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Trump reveals plans to host G20 summit at his Doral resort next year
National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett will serve as the point person for the summit, which is scheduled to take place Dec. 14-15, 2026.
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Trump's reanimation of the Monroe Doctrine focuses military power on Western Hemisphere
The administration is wielding military power closer to home to protect the homeland, combat illegal immigration, and interdict drug smugglers, reanimating the Monroe Doctrine established in 1823 and strengthened by President Teddy Roosevelt in 1904.
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Push to ban stock trading by Congress follows Democrat Illinois lawmaker’s violations
OpenSecrets revealed on August 26 that Illinois U.S. Rep. Jonathan Jackson, D-Chicago, was weeks late in disclosing 31 stock trades made by his wife earlier this year.
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Federal judge blocks Trump admin from ending legal protections for 1.1M Venezuelans and Haitians
U.S. District Judge Edward Chen ruled that Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem's decisions to vacate extensions on the status for Haitians and Venezuelans exceeded her authority.
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Trump adds title Department of War to Defense Department
A formal name change for the department will need congressional approval.
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Watch Live: President Donald Trump makes announcement at the White House
The announcement comes after Trump teased changing the name of the Department of Defense to the Department of War.
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Trump defends handling of Epstein controversy, says GOP doing 'legendary' job
In a social media post Friday, Trump accused Democrats of amping up drama to distract people from “the lowest poll numbers in the history of the Party.”
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Revamped congressional stock ban draws even larger House coalition
The “Restore Trust in Congress Act” would prohibit federal legislators from owning and trading individual stock, saying investments can cloud motivations and see elected officials profiting off of their positions.