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The Trump card the president holds if Iran won’t bend: a naval blockade
Trump used a naval blockade to weaken Venezuela before Maduro’s ouster.
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JD Vance leaves Pakistan without an Iran deal, says Tehran has final offer from U.S.
Vice President said Iran had not yet agreed to abandon its nuclear weapons ambitions.
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Majority say preventing Iran from acquiring nukes more important than ending war: Poll
Vance is set to begin negotiations this weekend, along side Special Envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, the president's son-in-law.
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US Border Patrol arrests illegal migrant previously convicted of armed robbery near northern border
The suspect was previously convicted of armed bank robbery in Missouri nearly two decades ago, and was sentenced to 93 months in prison.
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'You're fools': Trump backs Rubio on prospect of walking away from Ukraine talks
"If for some reason one of the two parties makes it very difficult, we're just going to say ’you are foolish, you’re fools, you’re horrible people’ and we're going to just take a pass," Trump told reporters.
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Hamas says it lost contact with group holding last living American-Israeli hostage Edan Alexander
"We announce that we have lost contact with the group holding soldier Edan Alexander following a direct strike on their location," Hamas spokesman Abu Obeida said in a statement. "We are still trying to reach them at this moment."
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Deported El Salvadoran at heart of court case admitted he entered U.S. illegally, police reported
Police reports released Wednesday also positively identified Kilmar Abrego Garcia as member of the MS-13 criminal gang.
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Biden administration flagged deported El Salvadoran as illegal alien suspected of ‘human smuggling'
Kilmar Abrego Garcia was stopped in Tennessee driving with an expired license and also was subject of a domestic abuse protective order requested by his wife, records show. Now she is making television appearances and participating in fundraising efforts, so far netting almost $200,000.
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Third Pentagon official suspended amid investigation into DoD leaks
Colin Carroll, chief of staff to Deputy Defense Secretary Stephen Feinberg, is now the third person suspended for his alleged role in the leaks.
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US special envoy Witkoff signals hope for securing Russia-Ukraine peace deal
Witkoff said there was "a lot of detail" to work out in order to secure a peace deal, but if eventually achieved it could be "something that would be very, very important for the world at large."
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Treasury Department sanctions four alleged cartel drug lords
The sanctions target the cartels' two alleged leaders, Johnny and Jose Alfredo Hurtado Olascoaga, who are siblings. Two of their other siblings, Ubaldo Hurtado Olascoaga and Adita Hurtado Olascoaga, were also listed.
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Top Hegseth adviser placed on leave amid investigation into Defense Department leaks
Caldwell was also escorted out of the Pentagon because of “an unauthorized disclosure.”
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Student visas emerge as Washington’s leverage against foreign adversaries
Under Secretary of State Marco Rubio, the U.S. has already begun revoking visas for pro-Palestinian organizers and international students who joined with them, but the administration now appears to be mulling similar actions against students from other nations.