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Feds charge 11 in Florida for marriage fraud scheme targeting US service members
The three-count indictment, announced by the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Florida, alleges the conspiracy operated from March 2024 through February 2025 and spanned multiple states, with fraudulent weddings staged in Florida, New York, Connecticut and Nevada.
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Obama: Most voters want 'orderly immigration system' that differentiates between illegal and legal
Obama on 5-year-old Liam Ramos, who was pictured alongside ICE agents when his father was detained: 'His immigration status, his nationality does not change the love and decency that we should be showing that child, but what is also true is we are a nation of laws'
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Rep. AOC won't say if U.S. should defend Taiwan militarily if China invades
“What we are hoping for is that we want to make sure that we never get to that point,” Ocasio-Cortez says
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Trump-appointed FEC commissioner to resign on Inauguration Day
“I am proud of my work on the Commission and the agency’s significant accomplishments during my tenure,” Cooksey wrote. “In particular, I am pleased to have played a role in the Commission’s work repealing unnecessary regulations, lessening burdens on freedom of speech, and reforming agency procedures to respect due process."
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Florida Judge Cannon says she won't block the release of Special Counsel Jack Smith's report
Cannon will have a hearing later this week about parts of the report on classified documents.
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Bass said in media interview during LA mayor campaign wouldn't travel abroad, but did amid fires
When the wildfires began spreading in Los Angeles, Bass was on a trip to Ghana.
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Trump, Fetterman met at Mar-a-Lago and discussed US steel, Israel: report
“President Trump invited me to meet, and I accepted," Fetterman said prior to the meeting.
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Smuggling tunnel found in the border wall in El Paso, Texas
The tunnel is reportedly six feet tall and four feet wide.
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JD Vance says that people who were 'prosecuted unfairly' over J6 'should be pardoned'
Vance said he and Trump are “very much committed” to the equal administration of law. He added that they believe there were people who were “prosecuted unfairly.” “We need to rectify that.”
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Jake Sullivan says 'history has judged well' Biden's call to withdraw from Afghanistan
Tapper had no follow-up questions about the chaos surrounding the withdrawal, the abandonment of Bagram Air Base, the billions of dollars of military hardware left behind, or the 13 Americans killed by a terrorist attack during the withdrawal.
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Trump nominates top aides to serve in SBA, EPA, Energy and VA just days before inauguration
In addition to Saturday’s early announcements, Trump named and discussed several others who he is planning to have in his administration in various agencies.
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Former NATO chief Stavridis appears to support Trump's views on Greenland
He referred to Greenland as a “strategic goldmine for the United States.” His views are notable because Stavridis has often been a critic of Trump in appearances on CNN and MSNBC.
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Two federal judges rule for small businesses, halt Corporate Transparency Act
Law requires entities incorporated under state law to disclose the personal information of their stakeholders.