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Alina Habba

Ex-Trump lawyer Alina Habba loses $50M contract after president calls deal ‘outrageous’

By Joseph Weber

White House

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ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA - AUGUST 26, 2024 - Donald Trump Attends Wreath Laying Ceremony At Arlington National Cemetery

Watch Live: President Trump honors veterans at Arlington National Cemetery wreath laying ceremony

President Trump honors veterans at Arlington National Cemetery wreath laying ceremony

White House

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Arlington National Cemetery

Trump to visit Arlington National Cemetery, deliver remarks on Veterans Day

The event begins with a wreath-laying ceremony, followed by the president delivering remarks

Diplomacy

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ABU DHABI

Russia, Ukraine agree to prisoner swap, at end of first meeting in 9 months between warring sides

The meeting between the sides was the first in nine months.

Local

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Los Angeles protest

Los Angeles mayor imposes partial curfew for city's downtown amid rioting and looting

Residents in the area will be excluded from the curfew, along with homeless people, credentialed media and public safety and emergency personnel.

Courts & Law

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Judge's gavel

Appeals court rules most Trump tariffs can remain in effect pending legal challenge

The stay on the ruling against tariffs does not impact Trump's sector-based tariffs on things like aluminum and steel, but does impact his 10% global baseline tariff, along with the tariffs he imposed on China and other countries.

Diplomacy

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China's flag next to US Flag

US and China reach framework for trade deal during London negotiations

Details of the agreement have so far not been released.

Federal Agencies

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LaMonica McIver

Democratic Rep. LaMonica McIver indicted on federal charges over New Jersey incident

The charges carry maximum sentences of eight years in prison for two of them and a maximum of one year in prison for the third.

Congress

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Rep. Marlin Stutzman

Indiana Rep. Stutzman introduces bill aimed to hold government accountable for reckless spending

The legislation is titled the "Emergency Spending Accountability Act" and it requires the federal government to pay off the balance of future emergency spending by 20% per year over five years.

Security

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Los Angeles

Anti-ICE protests fueled in part by CCP-linked Communist revolutionary org and a tech millionaire

Leftist groups funded by shadowy Marxist multi-millionaire who lives in China are linked to the Communist Party that is financially supporting the anti-ICE protests in Los Angeles.

Congress

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Capitol Hill

House makes changes to two DC laws, including one allowing non-citizens to vote in local elections

The House repealed the Washington, D.C., law that allowed non-citizens to vote in local elections in a bipartisan 266-148 vote that saw 56 Democrats join all Republicans. The law first passed in 2022.

Diplomacy

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Secretary of State Marco Rubio

US condemns allies' sanctions on Israeli cabinet members: Rubio

The governments of Australia, Canada, Norway, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom announced the sanctions on Tuesday against rightwing Israeli cabinet members who they accused of inciting violence against Palestinians in Gaza.

Courts & Law

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Winning

Judge rejects Newsom bid to swiftly limit National Guard operations in LA

Senior US District Judge Charles R. Breyer scheduled a hearing for Thursday, but declined to immediately limit the National Guard's activities.

Congress

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John Thune

House Republicans warn Thune against making too many changes to Senate's version of Trump megabill

The group also discouraged Thune from implementing any tactics like changing the timing of some of its policies in hopes of reducing the overall cost of the bill.

Pagination

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