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Melania Trump files for sanctions against Michael Wolff over Epstein-linked allegations he made
Her legal team argued the first lady should be granted the sanctions because Wolff allegedly manufactured a jurisdictional dispute in an attempt to keep the case in New York state court, used litigation for improper purposes and made a "frivolous" claim.
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House passes National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2027
The widespread defense funding bill passed in a 216-212 vote, which saw six Democrats vote in favor of the bill and seven Republicans vote against it.
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House approves Andy Biggs' NDAA amendment to slightly slash defense budget if Pentagon fails audit
The amendment directs all components of the Pentagon that fail to pass their audit to give up 0.5 percent of its discretionary budget to the Treasury Department in hopes of decreasing the federal debt.
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In major shift, FBI spent 1 million manpower hours catching illegal aliens since Trump took office
FBI agents participated in joint operations with federal and local police partners to help arrest more than 10,000 illegal migrants since Trump was inaugurated on Jan. 20, 2025. There doesn't appear to be any sign of letting up.
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Judicial Watch head Fitton weighs in on SCOTUS hearing case about ballot counting after Election Day
On Monday, it was reported that the Supreme Court would hear arguments against the Illinois law. The lawsuit was brought by Rep. Mike Bost, R-Ill.
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DOJ charges two Chinese nationals with smuggling 'potential agroterrorism' fungus into US
The two researchers, identified as 33-year-old Yunqing Jian and 34-year-old Zunyong Liu, were allegedly receiving funding from the Chinese government for their research, and were allegedly citizens of the People's Republic of China (PRC).
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Justice Department drops Biden admin's records lawsuit against Peter Navarro
The DOJ did not specify a reason for the dismissal in a brief court filing, but moved to dismiss it with prejudice, which means it cannot be brought up against the adviser again.
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You Vote: Will the war of words between Musk and Johnson jeopardize the 'big, beautiful bill?'
Johnson told reporters that the Tesla CEO's rhetoric was not what he had heard from the man on Monday, and expressed disappointment in Musk's latest sentiment.
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Alabama Sen. Tuberville says Trump's 'big beautiful bill' will pass, but needs cuts and reform
The House recently passed Trump's "big beautiful bill" and some GOP senators have expressed concern that it will raise the deficit and said they wouldn't vote for it.
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Homan says he is 'convinced' there will be a large-scale terror attack due to Biden border policies
The Trump official also predicted that the United States would be suffering from the consequences of the Biden administration's border policies for the next decade.
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House Speaker slams Musk for denouncing Trump's Megabill: 'Elon is terribly wrong'
Musk heavily criticized the GOP-led package in a series of posts on X earlier Tuesday, claiming it was a "disgusting abomination," and "shamed" lawmakers who voted in favor of the legislation.
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Senate Finance Committee advances Billy Long's nomination to lead IRS
President Trump nominated Long for the position late last year, highlighting the former lawmaker's 12-year tenure in the House. Long has also spent 32 years in real estate, and worked as an auctioneer.
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Trial begins for Army major accused of sexual assaulting, raping over a dozen victims
Trial accusing Army major of sexual assault and rape involves over a dozen women.