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Trump changes tune on giving aid to Ukraine, says US will send more weapons
The comment comes after the Pentagon paused its shipment of supplies last week because it believed it depleted its own reserves.
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Veteran Affairs drastically reduces layoff plan, will instead terminate just 30k employees
The department said it would be reducing the workforce by nearly 30,000 people by the end of fiscal year 2025, which includes the 17,000 employees that have already been laid off because of a federal hiring freeze, deferred resignations and retirements.
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OMB Director Russell Vought claims there is 'no downside' to Trump's 'One Big Beautiful Bill'
“It is a home run. There’s like, no downside to this bill," Vought said. "This is not one where you have to say pros and cons. It’s all good.
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Patel, Bongino say prior FBI leaders hid evidence of Chinese interference in 2020 election
"Previous FBI leadership chose to play politics and withhold key information from the American people," the bureau's new top two leaders say.
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Trump administration waives executive privilege for former Biden aide in mental acuity probe
Trump's deputy counsel Gary Lawkowski told Tanden in a letter on Tuesday that the president gave her permission to give unrestricted testimony in the probe due to the "extraordinary nature" of the investigation.
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Homan warns Iranian terror cells still pose 'significant threat' in wake of Iran ceasefire
The statement comes after U.S. officials warned over the weekend that thousands of Iranian nationals illegally entered the country during the Biden administration.
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Over 100 House Democrats side with Republicans in rejecting Trump impeachment over Iran strike
The impeachment effort was rejected in a bipartisan 344-79 vote, which saw 128 Democrats side with all Republicans.
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ICE arrests 11 Iranian illegal immigrants: DHS
The illegal immigrants were arrested over the weekend, along with a U.S. citizen who threatened to kill ICE agents while harboring an Iranian illegal immigrant.
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Watch Live: Federal Reserve Chair Powell testifies before House panel about US monetary policy
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell testifies Tuesday before House panel about U.S. monetary policy.
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Jury orders J6 participant who assaulted officer who later committed suicide to pay $500K in damages
David Walls-Kaufman was ordered to pay $380,000 in punitive damages and $60,000 in compensatory damages to Erin Smith for assaulting her husband, Metropolitan Police Officer Jeffrey Smith, inside the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.
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Washington Monument closed over extreme heat warning, temps in nation's capital near 100 degrees
The National Park Service decided to close the monument on both Monday and Tuesday, but it is unknown if the monument will also be closed on Wednesday.
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Army major convicted of raping, sexually assaulting eight victims
Major Jonathan Batt met his victims on dating apps and attacked many on the houseboat on which he lived in Arlington, Va., from late 2019 to early 2023, prosecutors said.
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Trump, Vance used Qatar to negotiate surprise ceasefire with Iran
Trump called the Emir of Qatar, telling him he could get Israel to agree to a ceasefire, and asked the Emir's help getting Iran to commit to the same, the officials said.