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Former Clinton CIA Director James Woolsey dies at the age of 84
Woolsey's wife, Conchita Sarnoff Woolsey, told several outlets that her husband, who served as CIA director from 1993 to 1995, died Tuesday from a stroke. His health had already been declining in recent years because of “Havana syndrome."
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Member of Vance's Secret Service detail subject of internal probe into alleged media leaks
The administrative investigation could become a criminal inquiry, and the allegations involve compromising operational and information security.
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House passes measure requiring Trump to get congressional approval for continuation of war in Iran
The votes are symbolic and meant to signal to President Donald Trump that support for ongoing military action is waning as the war drags on.
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Trump promises better Iran deal than the one Obama signed, says not to listen to ‘losers’
“So don’t listen to the losers, who are critical about something they know nothing about,” Trump wrote
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Cruz warns of Senate ‘revolt’ if White House, DOJ refuse to revise $1.8 billion weaponization fund
Cruz described a meeting between the Senate GOP and Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche as "one of the roughest meetings I’ve seen in my entire time in the Senate"
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White House rips Pompeo for prematurely criticizing Iran deal: 'Should shut his stupid mouth'
“Mike Pompeo has no idea what the f--- he’s talking about,” White House Communications Director Steven Cheung. wrote on X.
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NYC hotel maids to earn more than new police officers and firefighters: reports
Under the new labor contract, unionized housekeepers, described as "room attendants," will see their salaries rise significantly, with some workers projected to earn more than $100,000 annually under the contract
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Trump tells U.S. negotiators 'not to rush into a deal' with Iran: 'Time is on our side'
"The Blockade will remain in full force and effect until an agreement is reached, certified, and signed. Both sides must take their time and get it right," Trump writes
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Federal nuclear waste cleanup office faces 45% vacancy rate, federal watchdog warns
The agency noted that earlier staffing shortages led to "cost overruns, schedule delays, and accidents, including fires and radiation spills.”
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Trump says gunman who opened fire had ‘violent history and possible obsession’ with White House
The gunman had previous run-ins with law enforcement as well as mental health issues.
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Cruz says he’s ’deeply concerned’ about potential Iran deal, tells Trump to ‘hold the line’
Cruz appears concerned about any deal that would leave the "Iranian Regime" in place.
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Gunman killed after firing at White House had previous run-ins with Secret Service
The U.S. Secret Service said the suspect “removed a weapon from his bag and began firing at posted officers” at a security checkpoint
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Trump says peace deal with Iran has been ‘largely negotiated’
Trump writes on social media that “final aspects and details of the deal are currently being discussed, and will be announced shortly”