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After Saturday's White House shooting incident, Blanche pushes for Trump's ballroom to go forward
Blanche wrote in a court filing on Sunday that Saturday’s incident “underscores the critical need for top level, state of the art security at the White House, including the Ballroom.”
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U.S. sees progress in Iran talks, Tehran says no deal yet
Secretary of State Marco Rubio told reporters in Delhi on Monday that a "pretty solid" proposal is on the table.
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Supreme Court again delays decision on Trump’s appeal in E. Jean Carroll case
The case stems from Carroll’s 2022 federal lawsuit alleging that Trump sexually assaulted her in a Manhattan department store dressing room in 1996 and later defamed her by dismissing her claims as a “hoax.”
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Pentagon says female military recruitment is up in all service branches: Report
The Pentagon has not released detailed information on female recruitment in each service so far, but said approximately 7,260 more women have enlisted in the military this fiscal year than in the same period of the 2024 fiscal year.
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White House says Zelensky not invited to Alaska summit because Russia initiated meeting
"The president is agreeing to this meeting, at the request of President Putin," Leavitt said in a press briefing. "The goal of this meeting for the president is to walk away with a better understanding of how we can end this war."
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Judge orders ICE to improve conditions at Manhattan holding facility
U.S. District Judge Lewis Kaplan ruled ICE needs to provide access to certain items on request, including clean clothing, soap, feminine hygiene products, bedding, medication and access to medical personnel.
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Mexico sends 26 high-ranking cartel figures to US as part of major deal with Trump admin
The new cartel members include Abigael González Valencia, a leader of the group “Los Cuinis,” which is closely aligned with notorious cartel, Jalisco New Generation.
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House Judiciary Chair Jordan blasts ex-FBI Director Wray for keeping Schiff intel leak from Congress
An intelligence officer who worked for Democrats on the House Intelligence Committee for more than a decade repeatedly warned the FBI beginning in 2017 that Schiff approved leaking classified information to smear Trump over the now-debunked Russiagate scandal.
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Comey's media mole told FBI he shaped Russia narrative, needed ‘discount’ to deny leaking intel
The FBI confirmed illegal intel leaks but rounded up no offenders. Declassified memos have unmasked Comey's secret media conduit, a law professor whom Comey put on the government payroll.
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Texas Democrats to return home after first special session on redistricting ends: Report
Texas GOP Gov. Greg Abbott and House Speaker Dustin Burrows said Tuesday that the chamber will conclude its first special session on Friday if the state Democrats don't return before then.
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White House begins reviewing Smithsonian exhibits ahead of 250th anniversary
The review will include an assessment of the Smithsonian's online content, internal curatorial processes, exhibition planning, narrative standards and an evaluation of its materials and collections.
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Imprisoned MS-13 gang member sues Trump, Bureau of Prisons to be recognized as female
Contreras Aguilar claimed the bureau and Trump have “refused to recognize” his gender identity. The inmate changed his name to Fendi G. Skyy in 2024 and identified as female.
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DHS reports third month in a row with no catch-and-release at US Southern border
The latest achievement also comes after President Donald Trump vowed to end the "catch-and-release" border policy of the Biden administration during the 2024 presidential election.