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US military carries out strikes in southern Iran: Report
The official described the strikes, which occurred near the city of Bandar Abbas in southern Iran, as defensive because the drones presented a threat to U.S. forces near the Strait of Hormuz and commercial shipping in the area.
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Trump won't rush Iran deal to help GOP in midterms
The president has insisted that a deal is nearly complete, though Iran has yet to commit to some of his core demands.
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DHS drafting plans to stop processing flights to sanctuary cities
Theoretically, if DHS were to pause its processing of international flights, it could effectively shut down major airports in those cities and inflict considerable economic pain.
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Trump told Zelensky to accept Russia's peace terms in WH meeting: Report
Zelensky arrived in Washington with the hope of securing long-range Tomahawk missiles for Ukraine, though he left without a commitment from Trump on the matter.
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Tomahawks off the table as Zelensky meets with Trump
The missiles were part of a lengthy news cycle regarding the prospects of their handover, which could have enabled Ukraine to escalate its strikes on infrastructure in the Russian interior.
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Read the 18-count John Bolton indictment
Former Trump administration National Security Advisor John Bolton was charged Thursday by the Justice Department with illegally storing and transmitting classified information.
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Patel says FBI found more weaponization crimes, close to solving command and funding for Antifa
Follow the money: Among other things, FBI boss says probes have found fascinating connections between traditional anarchist groups like Antifa and transgender activist groups that are incubating in places like social media platforms favored by gamers.
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ICE arrests Chicago police officer allegedly in US illegally
Authorities said Radule Bojovic, originally from Montenegro, was working as a police officer for the Hanover Park Police Department at the time of his arrest.
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Immigrants will now pay $1,000 fee while seeking parole in US
The fee is part of President Trump’s tax and spending package, and is required of immigrants requesting temporary permission to enter and live in the U.S. while they seek a lawful avenue to remain in the country
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Trump admits he authorized CIA operations in Venezuela, looking at land attacks in war with cartels
The admission comes after Trump directed the Department of War earlier this month to act against drug cartels as though it was in an "armed conflict" with such organizations.
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Permanent settlement in Gaza is far from secured, even after success of hostage release
Hamas’ actions after the Israeli withdrawal have created tensions amid the ceasefire and warning signs that the groups may fail to uphold its commitments.
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ICE, Oklahoma Highway Patrol arrest 120 illegal immigrants, 91 with a commercial driver's license
The top five states that the CDLs came from were California at 44, New York at 14, Pennsylvania at 12, Illinois at 11, and New Jersey at 3
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DHS reveals Mexican criminals have placed alleged bounties on ICE, Border Patrol officers
The plot includes a tiered bounty system that allegedly pays people $2,000 to gather information on ICE and Border Patrol officials, $5,000 to $10,000 to kidnap or attack officials, and up to $50,000 to assassinate high-ranking officials.