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Trump: U.S. can 'easily' open Strait of Hormuz 'with a little more time'
Trump previously urged NATO allies to supply ships to bolster the U.S. Navy in an operation to reopen the Strait, though such a coalition never materialized.
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Iran refuses to meet U.S. negotiators in Pakistan
During a prime-time address this week, Trump declared that he planned to escalate attacks on Iran for the next 2-3 weeks in a bid to force the country to capitulate.
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Trump seeks colossal $1.5T defense budget amid Iran war
The request to dramatically expand the military budget comes as the U.S. struggles to force Iran to the negotiating table as the conflict nears the five-week mark.
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Trump hails negotiations with 'new and more reasonable regime' in Iran
Trump has previously threatened to target the Iranian energy grid if Tehran did not reopen the Strait of Hormuz, though he has extended his deadline more than once for such operations to begin.
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Operation Lone Star in Texas drives smuggling operations south, across Gulf
Operation is so effective that cartel operatives are trafficking people in shipping containers to go around Texas and cross the Gulf.
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One dozen American service members injured in Iran attack on US base in Saudi Arabia: Report
Nearly 300 American troops have been injured in the conflict so far and at least 13 have been killed.
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China boosts cooperation in fentanyl probes following FBI Director Kash Patel’s visit
China’s track record calls into question the country’s long-term commitment to permanently end the illicit trade of fentanyl precursors.
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Threat from Chinese hackers moved FCC to ban all foreign internet routers
The Intelligence Community previously assessed that Chinese hackers were burrowing into U.S. network infrastructure to lie in wait for future attacks. The problem might be found in the countries of origin were routers are manufactured.
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Singham colludes with CCP to rewrite history of WWII to advance Xi Jinping’s ‘new world order’
The leader of the pro-CCP Singham Network makes it clear that achieving Xi Jinping's vision for the world requires changing the understanding of World War II, perverting historical records.
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Trump quips he'll run for president of Venezuela after he leaves office
After Trump's ouster of Maduro earlier this year, Vice President Delcy Rodriguez took over leadership of the country.
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Gabbard touts results of IC's cyber modernization one year in
“Protecting our nation’s most sensitive information from those who seek to exploit it, while making sure our intelligence professionals have the tools and access they need to do their jobs, is not optional," she said in a statement.
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Trump reveals what Iran's mysterious 'present' to U.S. was
"I told you about a present, Right? Steve, can I reveal the present?" he said during the Cabinet meeting.
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Bessent expects Iran war will lead to lower energy prices long-term
"And I believe energy prices will be lower, inflation will be lower before we had the appearance of security which is not real security," Bessent said.