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Hillary Clinton urges federal employees to “refuse to share information with Pulte”
Former Secretary of State Clinton called Pulte “very dangerous” and a “loose cannon.” She also called his appointment “deeply insulting to the intelligence community,” noting Pulte has no intelligence experience.
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Trump administration announces new arrests of Tren de Aragua gang members
FBI Director Patel participated in the press conference, which included investigations out of the FBI Chicago and FBI Dallas field offices. He said the administration has arrested 29,0000 violent gang members since Trump was sworn in for his second term.
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Mitch McConnell may have suffered a heart attack last month, was found 'unconscious' in his DC home
McConnell served as both Minority and Majority Leader of the Senate GOP from 2007 until January 2025. In February 2025 he announced that he wouldn’t be seeking re-election to an eighth term in 2026.
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Trump confirms Kazakhstan has become first country to join Abraham Accords in second term
"This is a major step forward in building bridges across the World," Trump posted on Truth Social. "Today, more Nations are lining up to embrace Peace and Prosperity through my Abraham Accords."
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Senate blocks measure to stop military action against Venezuela
The vote was the second time Senate Democrats have tried to rein in Trump's attempts to take out suspected drug-trafficking vessels from Venezuela since the military campaign began. The Senate rejected a different attempt last month.
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Russiagate subpoenas sent out by grand jury as Comey prosecution unearths new revelations
Russiagate-related grand conspiracy case ramps up as trial against James Comey looms, and each day bring new revelations about Biden's DOJ weaponizing the justice system.
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America First Legal files civil rights complaints against three Virginia jurisdictions
The complaints accuse the local governments of having unlawful racial quotas and embedding “equity mandates," that potentially violate Title VI and Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act.
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Watch Live: President Trump holds dinner with leaders of five central Asian countries
Trump is hosting a summit with the leaders of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan, which comes after he toured several Asian countries last month.
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Thune indicates Senate could vote on ending government shutdown on Friday
Senate Democrats held a caucus meeting on Thursday but have not indicated how the caucus stands on ending the shutdown. However, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer claimed the meeting was "very good" and productive.
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Congressional Budget Office says it was hacked in a security incident
Officials reportedly told the Washington Post that they believe a foreign actor could be behind the attack, which risks insight into lawmakers’ communications with CBO staff. The hackers may have accessed emails along with chatlogs.
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You Vote: With the government shutdown now longest on record, which side will blink and when?
Thune claimed that he would have to see whether he can rally enough support from Democrats to effectively pass the resolution, which is expected to be amended to extend federal funding past the House's Nov. 21 deadline.
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Kazakhstan expected to join Trump's Abraham Accords during White House meeting: Reports
An unidentified U.S. official told Axios that bringing Kazakhstan into the accords is intended to help restore Israel's standing in the Arab and Muslim world, however Kazakhstan and Israel have had full diplomatic relations for more than 30 years.
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Federal judge directs Trump admin to fully pay November SNAP benefits by Friday
U.S. District Judge John McConnell Jr. criticized the administration for not better preparing to fund the food stamp program, which would impact roughly 42 million people who currently receive SNAP benefits.