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Trump informs Congress he will claw back another $1 billion through 'pocket rescissions'
Trump can only send a request to rescind federal funding to Congress and then withhold that money for 45 days while lawmakers weigh whether to approve, reject or ignore it, according to federal law.
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Trump teases two future meetings with Xi this year, including future trip to China
Xi spent three days in Washington, D.C., this week, which included a formal state dinner at the White House on Thursday night, a visit to the National Archives and tea with the president and first lady.
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Supreme Court rejects Republican redistricting push in Missouri for the third time
The court blocked in its latest order an appeals court ruling that sought to revive the 2025 map despite two previous Supreme Court decisions and a ruling by the state Supreme Court that ruled against Republicans on the same issue.
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Rubio to meet with Danish officials over Greenland
“It is, of course, a sign that we now have the opportunity to talk directly instead of doing it through the media, and having a meeting is always a good idea,” Danish Defense Minister Troels Lund Poulsen said
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Trump fumes over GOP senators who backed limits on war powers
The Senate approved the plan in a 52-47 vote, though the House has not backed the plan and Trump is sure to veto it should it ever reach his desk.
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ICE detains Ghana's former finance minister over immigration status issues, lawyers say
Ken Ofori-Atta is facing dozens of charges in Ghana related to his time in office under the previous administration
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Judge disqualifies NY U.S. Attorney, quashes subpoenas against Letitia James
Other Trump-appointed U.S. attorneys have faced legal disqualification, including Alina Habba and Lindsey Halligan.
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Minneapolis Public Schools close amid protests over ICE operations, fatal shooting
"We will not tolerate ICE inhibiting our city’s youth from their constitutional right to attend school safely or inhibiting educators from doing their job," Minneapolis Federation of Educators said
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Homan blames 'hateful rhetoric' for fatal Minnesota shooting
Minnesota officials have condemned the agent and the city is on edge in anticipation of possible riots and a surge in federal troops.
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Trump brings family legacy full circle with merger of nuclear power startup and Trump Media Group
Dr. John George Trump had a clear passion for energy innovation and domination and that legacy is carried on through the President of the United States, his nephew, Donald Trump.
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Patel says FBI investigating organizers, funders of anti-ICE protests for impeding law enforcement
Warning comes after protester tried to run into ICE agent and was fatally shot.
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Longest-serving House Democrat Hoyer to retire
"I did not want to be one of those members who clearly stayed, outstayed his or her ability to do the job," Rep. Steny Hoyer said
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Trump announces US withdrawal from 66 international organizations
"President Trump announced the U.S. is leaving 66 anti-American, useless, or wasteful international organizations," Secretary of State Marco Rubio said