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State Department revokes Brazilian ambassador's visa amid diplomatic dispute
The department said the decision was in retaliation for Brazil withholding formal approval of President Donald Trump's pick for U.S. ambassador to Brazil, Florida House Speaker Daniel Perez.
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Blackburn says Senate has the votes to confirm Blanche, more evidence on Jack Smith has emerged
The Tennessee senator spoke at roughly the same time Maine GOP Sen. Susan Collins said she would vote "no" on Blanche, narrowing his path to confirmation.
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LA Sheriff's Department says it arrested armed man on grounds of Trump golf course days before visit
The revelation occurred just hours before the president is expected to speak at the golf course at a Republican National Committee fundraiser and roundtable. The arrest however, was made on Sunday.
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Indiana Senate Committee advances redistricting map, setting up key floor vote
The vote comes after the state House passed the map in a 57-41 vote last week. The new congressional map would tilt all nine congressional district races in favor of the GOP if passed by both chambers and signed into law.
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Justice Department moves to denaturalize an alleged court-martialed sex offender
Nicholas Eshun, a native of Ghana, became an American in 2013 through an expedited process that allows migrants who serve in the United States military to become citizens.
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NDAA requires Trump spy agencies to declassify intel on COVID-19 origins and Chinese obstruction
The multi-hundred-billion dollar defense bill which funds the U.S. military is now written to prod the U.S. intelligence community into sharing what it knows about COVID-19's likely emergence from a Chinese government lab in Wuhan, once called a conspiracy theory by politicians and legacy media.
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DHS creates 'Worst of the Worst' webpage of allegedly criminal illegal migrants
The page allows users to search for criminal illegal migrants who have been arrested across all 50 states, and who have criminal histories that include homicide, assault, rape, child molestation, cruelty toward a child, drug trafficking and armed robbery.
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EU nations weigh tariffs on China, following Trump's lead on trade deficits
French President Emmanuel Macron warned Beijing that France’s trade deficit with the country is “not sustainable.” Other nations are following Trump's cue in considering tariffs as an offsetting measure.
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Harmeet Dhillon announces new second amendment section of DOJ Civil Rights division
The assistant attorney general said that she agrees with Attorney General Pam Bondi's earlier statement that the Second Amendment should not be treated as a "second-hand right."
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Former FBI agents fired for kneeling during racial justice protest sue for wrongful termination
The lawsuit, which was filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, alleged the Trump administration ordered their terminations, which was allegedly driven by FBI Director Kash Patel.
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Loudermilk asks for interview with key pipe bomb witness whose timeline diverges with FBI
The witness, who later publicly identified herself as Karlin Younger, said she found the pipe bomb in an alleyway while doing laundry on the day of the Capitol riot.
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Senate Judiciary Republicans to hold series of Arctic Frost hearings next year
The hearings come after Republicans learned that Smith subpoenaed phone records of multiple GOP senators during his investigation, including Tennessee Republican Sen. Marsha Blackburn and Florida GOP Sen. Rick Scott.
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Rep. Jasmine Crockett jumps into Democratic primary for Senate seat in Texas, after Allred drops out
Allred said he was withdrawing his candidacy in order to avoid a messy primary next year in favor of the party uniting behind one candidate heading into the November midterms.