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Waltz: EU security obligations a crucial component of Ukraine war deal
The conflict has persisted since February of 2022 and negotiations have thus far failed to yield fruit.
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Watch Live: HHS Sec RFK Jr outlines plan to rid US food supply of petroleum-based synthetic dyes
Red Dye No. 3 was already banned under the Biden administration.
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Treasury Department sanctions Iranian petroleum magnate who previously tried to ship oil from Texas
The sanctions come as President Donald Trump and his administration tries to both negotiate a nuclear deal with Iran, and also keep up its maximum pressure campaign.
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Trump extends TikTok deadline 75 days, as he tries to close deal for US buyer of China-based app
Trump insisted his administration had made great progress on a deal to keep the social media app running in the U.S., but that it needed more time to finalize it.
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Trump urges Fed to cut interest rates amid tariff fallout: 'Perfect time'
Trump's urgings follow his sharing of a video asserting that he had crashed the market intentionally to force the Fed to lower interest rates, thereby allow the government to refinancing its debt at a cheaper cost.
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Senate set to vote this weekend on budget resolution, blueprint for Trump tax cuts
The vote could come as early as Saturday.
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GOP senators file bill to create Education Savings Accounts for military families
The bill also “supports military readiness by helping attract and retain top talent, ensuring service members don’t have to sacrifice their children’s education,” Banks said.
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Trump fires director of National Security Agency along with other security officials
The firings come after Trump met with loyalist and right-wing activist Laura Loomer.
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ICE Houston sweep: 174 deported to Mexico with 600 criminal convictions
The announcement comes after ICE ERO Houston agents arrested 646 illegal foreign nationals in a one-week targeted enforcement action last month, The Center Square reported.
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Senate overwhelmingly rejects Bernie Sanders' bid to block billions in Israeli military aid
The resolutions intended to block the Trump administration’s planned sale of bombs and other weaponry to Israel that was estimated to be worth $8.8 billion.
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Legal nonprofit sues Trump over Chinese tariffs
The NCLA argued that the International Emergency Economic Powers Act of 1977 (IEEPA), which Trump used to impose the new tax, freezes economic sanctions, and other assets, but not tariffs.
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Anna Paulina Luna discussed changes to proxy voting with Speaker Johnson after Trump endorsement
The Floridian on Thursday said she and the speaker talked after President Donald Trump said he liked the idea of new mothers voting by proxy. However, Trump told reporters on Air Force One that he would let the decision rest with Johnson.
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Senate advances groundwork for passing Trump's tax agenda
The resolution includes framework instructions for how both chambers can eventually pass a bill through budget reconciliation, which would bypass a filibuster.