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Palau signs agreement with Trump administration to take 75 migrants from US for $7.5 million
“The United States deeply appreciates Palau’s cooperation in enforcing U.S. immigration laws, which remains a top priority for the Trump Administration."
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Senate Democrats call on Trump to reverse the recall of dozens of ambassadors
The State Department wouldn’t confirm the precise number of recalled ambassadors in a statement to The Hill, but it defended the action as a “standard process in any administration.”
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Christmas Day war of words between Ukraine and Russia, as peace talks progress
This comes a day after Zelensky showed a willingness to remove troops from an area in Donetsk, as long as Russia would as well, and create a “free economic zone.”
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Trump details plans to make IVF more affordable through insurance guidance
The announcement fulfills a campaign promise Trump made last year, where he promised his administration would provide government subsidies or mandate private health insurance coverage of IVF if elected.
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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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Johnson floats surveillance reform in aftermath of 'Arctic Frost' bombshells
The outlet also uncovered that Congress collected 30 million lines of phone data — apparently without consent — linking conservatives to the Trump White House as part of an investigation into Jan. 6.
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IRS whistleblowers reach settlement with DOJ in retaliation case
Lawyers for the whistleblowers claimed in August that their clients were still facing retaliation from the Justice Department even six months into the new administration.
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DOJ vets led by ‘Republican for Kamala’ draft filing to back Comey against ‘vindictive prosecution’
Comey may soon be getting backing from a Resistance-style litigation firm in D.C. staffed by veterans of the Justice Department.
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Senate Democrats block defense spending bill amid federal shutdown
Democratic Sens. Catherine Cortez Masto of Nevada, John Fetterman of Pennsylvania and Jeanne Shaheen of New Hampshire voted with Republicans to advance the bill.
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Watch Live: President Trump makes an announcement from the Oval Office
The announcement is expected to take place at 3 p.m.
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Trump says he will meet with Putin in Budapest after Rubio meets with Russian advisers
"President Putin and I will then meet in an agreed upon location, Budapest, Hungary, to see if we can bring this 'inglorious' War, between Russia and Ukraine, to an end," President Trump said
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'No Kings' protesters silent when Democrats rule as monarch
A matter of projection: When anyone starts bleating about "dictatorship" they have to start with defining "regal" or "kinglike" actions, and look at the activity — and actions — of recent presidents to get a sense of perspective.
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Federal judge orders ICE officers in Chicago to wear body cameras
"All agents who are operating in Operation Midway Blitz are to wear body-worn cameras, and they are to be on," U.S. District Judge Sara Ellis said