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Watch Live: Trump speaks at White House Hanukkah reception
Hanukkah runs this year from Sunday Dec. 14 through Monday Dec. 22.
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Senate unanimously passes Grassley's 'Preventing Child Trafficking Act'
The bill, dubbed the Preventing Child Trafficking Act, would force the DOJ and HHS to adopt anti-child-trafficking recommendations proposed by the United States Government Accountability Office in 2023.
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House passes Kayla Hamilton bill despite 200 Democrats voting against it
The Kayla Hamilton Act was passed in a 225-201 vote, which saw just seven Democrats join Republicans in passing the bill. The bill is named after a 20-year-old woman who was killed by a 16-year-old illegal migrant in 2022.
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Trump adds Syria and four more countries to travel ban in aftermath of terror attacks
The travel ban was extended Tuesday to include citizens from Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger, the Palestinian Authority, South Sudan, and Syria, according to the White House.
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Patel praises Illinois FBI agents for netting over 60 arrests in span of one week
The mission was carried out in the Southern District of Illinois and was a joint effort between the FBI, DOJ, U.S. Marshals Service, Illinois State Police, ATF Chicago and the Drug Enforcement Administration.
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Vance reflects on own working-class upbringing as he urges patience on affordability
Vance told supporters that Democrats and the Biden administration were to blame for the economic struggles the country is facing, but that Trump's team is devoted to fixing the ongoing affordability crisis.
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Federal judge says he is not inclined to halt construction of White House ballroom
Leon said he would make a final decision in the coming days but highlighted the Trump administration’s arguments that below-ground construction would not begin until January, or above-ground until April, as a reason to decline the request.
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CBP says it has collected over $200 billion in Trump admin tariff revenue so far
“CBP’s enforcement delivers results,” CBP Commissioner Rodney Scott said. “By combining intelligence-led targeting, rigorous oversight, and swift action, we are safeguarding the U.S. economy, protecting American industries, and holding accountable those who seek to break our trade laws.”
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Ivermectin, HCQ advocate Harvey Risch officially named chair of President's Cancer Panel
Unclear why Department of Health and Human Services waited 11 days after Risch personally announced his appointment, but it quickly followed report Tuesday that he's speculated on COVID vaccine link to "turbo cancers."
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Congressional hearing on Southern Poverty Law Center-Biden coordination includes Turning Point USA
The subcommittee will examine how the SPLC coordinated with the Biden administration in the alleged targeting of Christian and conservative Americans to infringe on their constitutional rights to free speech and free association.
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RFK Jr. adds fast-moving, debilitating disorders to newborn screening recommendations
"Early screening gives every child a fair chance at timely, effective care, and it delivers families the answers and treatment options they deserve," HHS secretary says.
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Pentagon declines to release footage of double strike on Venezuelan boat
The practice has attracted scrutiny from libertarians in Congress over due process concerns.
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State Department designates Colombian Clan del Golfo as foreign terrorist organization
"The United States will continue to use all available tools to protect our nation and stop the campaigns of violence and terror committed by international cartels and transnational criminal organizations," the department said.