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Trump announces US to send 5,000 troops to Poland
It was not clear how long the troops would be stationed in Poland, which currently hosts 369 permanently assigned active-duty service members and about 10,000 personnel of rotational force, or when the troops would be moved to the European country.
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Trump formally nominates Jay Hurst for Pentagon comptroller
Hurst has been serving in the role in an acting capacity since August but would be the first officially in the position under the second Trump administration if confirmed.
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First Circuit rejects emergency bid to shield pediatric gender care records from DOJ
The matter is now likely to continue working through both the First and Fifth circuits simultaneously, with the conflicting district court rulings adding further complexity to an already fraught legal landscape.
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You Vote: In light of the 'No Kings' protests, which president acted more King-like: Trump or Biden?
The same people aren't so quick — or capable — of explaining away why they sat silent while President Joe Biden engaged in activities that clearly exceeded his executive authority.
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Court rejects restraining order request regarding Tennessee National Guard deployment to Memphis
Davidson County Chancellor Patricia Head Moskal determined that the plaintiffs did not clearly demonstrate that an immediate and irreparable harm would result from the deployment before a full hearing.
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Senate Democrats block Republican plan to end government shutdown for 11th time
Seven senators did not vote in the latest round, including Democratic Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman, who has been siding with Republicans to end the shutdown.
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White House breaks ground for construction of new grand ballroom
The ballroom will replace the East Wing of the White House property, which was originally built in 1902. The project will mark the most substantial overhaul of the presidential estate in recent years.
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Karine Jean-Pierre details decision to leave Democratic Party in new book
The former press secretary announced her switch from the Democratic Party to an Independent earlier this year as she teased her book, which will be widely released on Oct. 21.
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Watch Live: Trump hosts Louisiana State University, LSU-Shreveport baseball champions at White House
The two teams will be welcomed by President Donald Trump and House Speaker Mike Johnson.
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Appeals Court allows Trump to send National Guard to Portland
The divided Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals overturned a lower court order that blocked Trump from deploying Oregon National Guard troops to the West Coast city.
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America's divide grows deeper as weekend showcases vastly different realities
While one faction of the country honored the semiquincentennial for one of America’s first armed forces, another group demonstrated with messages of protest against the nation and its laws.
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Trump, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese sign agreement on rare earth minerals
President Trump said the deal had "been negotiated over a period of four or five months"
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America First Legal files amicus brief in FTC case before Supreme Court
"The President necessarily must be able to remove any official who does so, and it is time for the Supreme Court to finally overturn Humphrey’s Executor for good," AFL President Gene Hamilton said