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Analysts believe the current situation marks a significant turning point in how Silver...
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The Trump administration plans a seditious conspiracy investigation into six Democratic lawmakers.
The targeted members all have military or intelligence backgrounds.
Some FBI agents oppose the move, citing First Amendment rights.
Charging seditious conspiracy requires proof of force to block U.S. law.
This step marks a major...
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• Rep. Shri Thanedar will present articles of impeachment against Pete Hegseth.
• Hegseth faces charges of murder, conspiracy to murder, and mishandling classified data.
• Allegations stem from an alleged order to kill survivors after a Caribbean Sea strike.
• The Pentagon’s watchdog says Hegseth endangered troops by sharing secrets...
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• Prince Harry surprised viewers with a surprise Late Show appearance.
• He joked about auditioning for a Hallmark Christmas movie.
• He made a subtle Prince Harry jab at Donald Trump.
• The joke echoed the No Kings protests against perceived authoritarianism.
• Trump later denied being a king and dismissed...
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FBI agents face pressure to open a probe into six Democratic lawmakers.
Lawmakers made a video urging troops to refuse illegal orders.
Supervisors argue there is no legal basis for a criminal case.
No final decision has been made on launching an investigation.
Lawmakers report increased security...
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Jimmy Kimmel called out a Trump nap in a cabinet meeting as hypocritical.
Critics who mocked Biden’s nodding off now stay silent.
Fox News analysts defended the rest as proof of stamina.
Medical experts remain split on whether it signals health or fatigue.
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A Trump nap in a...
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CNN’s Abby Phillip questions the official story on boat strikes.
Marco Rubio’s shifting comments hint at a scripted narrative.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth offered conflicting accounts.
Over 20 boat strikes reportedly killed more than 80 people.
What’s Behind The Boat Strikes?
CNN anchor Abby Phillip opened her show with...
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The New York Times sued the Department of Defense over new press rules.
Reporters claim these rules violate the First Amendment.
Nearly all mainstream journalists left the Pentagon press pool.
The Pentagon replaced them with pro-Trump bloggers and activists.
Pentagon press policy under fire
The New York Times filed...
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• President Trump granted a full pardon to media executive Tim Leiweke.
• Leiweke faced charges from Trump’s own Justice Department earlier this year.
• The decision surprised many because Leiweke had publicly criticized Trump.
• Former Representative Trey Gowdy led the effort to secure the pardon.
• This move came just...
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• A top NATO diplomat says Trump runs the government like a family business
• Key aides work alone, with almost no interagency teamwork
• Secretary of State Marco Rubio has some staff but may not use them fully
• Other insiders include JD Vance, Susie Wiles, Steve Witkoff, and Jared...
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• Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told Andrew Ross Sorkin he seldom reads the news
• During his DealBook Summit chat, Bessent defended President Trump’s nodding off
• Analysts Jonathan V. Last and Tim Miller slammed his attacks on the media
• Critics worry Bessent lacks credibility if a real economic crisis...
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• New report challenges claims about the Sept. 2 maritime drug interdiction strike
• Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth preapproved plans for handling survivors
• Officials say a follow-up strike killed two helpless boat survivors
• Congress demands full logs, orders, and video for its investigation
• Legal experts warn the follow-up strike...
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• Six former EPA staffers filed a court challenge over their firing.
• They say their free speech rights were violated by the Trump team.
• The case goes before the Merit Systems Protection Board.
• The fired workers signed a dissent letter against policy changes.
• A watchdog group argues their...
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• Trump claims he can void Biden’s executive orders over an autopen signature.
• Legal experts say no president can revoke executive orders from a predecessor.
• Pardons become final once granted and cannot be undone.
• To rescind an order, a president must issue a new written order and follow...
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• Speaker Mike Johnson is pushing to remove IVF coverage from the National Defense Authorization Act
• The proposed change would expand TRICARE IVF coverage to all eligible service members and their families
• Senator Tammy Duckworth, who relied on IVF to have children, warns this move betrays military families
•...
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• President Trump blasted Governor Jared Polis for refusing to free Tina Peters
• Polis directed prisons to keep Tina Peters locked up
• Tina Peters leaked Mesa County election system passwords in 2020
• Trump says she tried to protect voting records, while Polis cites public safety
• The clash highlights...
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• President Trump issued a surprise pardon for Rep. Henry Cuellar without warning GOP leaders.
• House Speaker Mike Johnson and NRCC chair Richard Hudson said the move complicates plans to oppose Cuellar.
• Cuellar denies any wrongdoing after his 2023 bribery indictment.
• Trump framed the pardon as punishing border...
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• Democrats worry donations could be a quid pro quo.
• Senators are questioning major tech firms’ funding.
• President Trump sees the ballroom as key to his legacy.
• Critics fear companies may gain favors in return.
White House Ballroom Donations Spark Debate
President Trump announced a plan to build a new...
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Morning Joe panel fiercely rejected the Pentagon explanation for the secondary strike.
Admiral Frank Bradley said survivors tried to continue a drug run, making them targets.
Hosts called the story “insane,” “utterly ridiculous,” and “made up.”
The evolving narratives deepen the firestorm over “Kill them all” orders.
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Nancy Mace says she will not resign early from Congress
She is campaigning for South Carolina governor
She has criticized GOP leaders over treatment of women
She broke with Trump on election certification and Epstein files
Rumors linked her to a plan involving Marjorie Taylor Greene
Nancy Mace...
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ADP records a drop of 32,000 jobs in November.
Small firms cut 120,000 jobs while large firms add 90,000.
This is ADP’s largest decline since March 2023.
Experts warn of a K-shaped recovery and cooling wages.
Further job data may confirm a weakening market.
The latest ADP data...