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José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero formally testified as a criminal suspect, denying influence in the Plus Ultra...
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President Trump criticizes Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell for not cutting interest rates.
The Fed keeps rates steady, citing concerns over inflation.
Trump claims low rates could save billions on debt and boost the economy.
Powell and the Fed want to see how tariffs affect the economy...
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Paramount has delayed a $35 million settlement with Donald Trump over a CBS interview with Kamala Harris.
The delay is due to concerns the settlement could look like bribery.
Paramount is waiting for government approval to sell to Skydance, a deal worth $8 billion.
Trump’s team denies...
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Senate Republicans rush to pass President Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act before July Fourth recess.
Sen. Josh Hawley opposes proposed Medicaid changes, fearing harm to rural hospitals.
Conservative hardliners demand steeper spending cuts, while others resist.
The bill faces opposition from both moderates and far-right Republicans.
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The Senate GOP’s new bill is hitting major obstacles in the House.
More lawmakers are opposing the legislation, worrying Republican leaders.
The bill includes many of President Trump’s top priorities.
The Senate made significant changes to the House’s original plan.
The Senate's New Plan
The Senate GOP recently revealed...
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Ghazala Hashmi wins Democratic nomination for Virginia lieutenant governor.
She is the first Indian immigrant to run for this position.
Hashmi faced tough competition but secured her party's support.
She will compete against Republican John Reid in the general election.
Ghazala Hashmi’s Historic Win
State Senator Ghazala Hashmi made...
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Trump left the G7 Summit early, citing the Iran-Israel conflict, but reports suggest personal tensions were the real reason.
The White House indicated potential U.S. involvement in Israeli strikes, though no final decision has been made.
Trump's actions are likened to a reality TV show, adding drama...
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President Trump pardons 1,500 prisoners related to the January 6th Capitol incident.
These prisoners gained attention for singing the National Anthem while detained.
Trump recorded the Pledge of Allegiance for a fundraiser, prompting the DOJ to consider charges.
Internal FBI emails reveal efforts to charge Trump based...
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U.S. Vice President JD Vance joined Bluesky, a rival to Elon Musk's X.
He was suspended just 12 minutes after posting about transgender youth healthcare.
His account was reinstated shortly, with no clear violations of Bluesky’s rules.
The incident highlights growing debates about bias and free speech...
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Donald Trump was ordered to pay $83 million after defaming E. Jean Carroll.
Trump tried to get taxpayers to cover his legal fees through the DOJ.
A federal appeals court ruled that Trump must pay the bill himself.
The court made it clear that defaming someone is...
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GOP-appointed judges express concerns over increased threats against them.
They urge Congress to boost security funding amid rising dangers.
Republican lawmakers are divided on the issue, with some downplaying the threats.
The judiciary’s safety is crucial for fair and unbiased rulings.
Judges Under Fire: A Growing Threat to...
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President Trump faces a lawsuit over deploying the National Guard without California's governor's involvement.
Legal arguments from the Justice Department are questioned by experts.
Historical precedents like the Whiskey Rebellion are cited, but experts find them irrelevant.
Judges challenge both sides, focusing on court oversight and presidential...
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A judge has halted the deportation of a student activist.
The student, Mohammed Hoque, is known for pro-Palestine activism.
His visa was revoked, but the judge ruled it was about free speech.
This case is part of a pattern targeting activists.
Introduction: In a significant decision, a federal judge...
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Greg Gutfeld accuses Democrats of prioritizing illegal immigration, harming legal migrants.
Democrats face backlash over interfering with ICE operations, leading to arrests.
The U.S. border crisis escalates under Biden, with public approval of Democrats' handling of immigration plummeting.
The Impact on Legal Immigration
Greg Gutfeld, a prominent Fox News...
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Tom Friedman criticized Trump's cabinet as unprepared for a potential Iran war.
Friedman desires regime change in Iran but distrusts Trump's team to handle it.
He emphasized needing a strategic approach and international support.
Friedman called Trump's appointees inexperienced, leading to poor decisions.
Introduction: Tom Friedman, a renowned columnist,...
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Donald Trump showcased two new flag poles at the White House, gifted as a present.
He praised the poles as the best globally, highlighting their size and design.
He interacted with workers, complimenting their skill and speculating on their votes.
Introduction: In a recent event, former President Donald Trump...
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Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei delivers a defiant speech, warning the US and Israel of severe consequences if they attack.
President Donald Trump is considering a military strike against Iran, possibly alongside Israel.
A foreign policy expert warns that Khamenei’s speech may have made him a...
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President Donald Trump is considering a U.S. military strike on Iran, causing tension within his administration.
Vice President JD Vance supports the possible attack, citing concerns about nuclear safety.
Some Trump allies, like Tucker Carlson and Marjorie Taylor Greene, oppose military action.
Republicans are split, with some...
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Stephen Miller’s push for mass deportations is causing tension within the Trump administration.
President Trump is reconsidering Miller’s strategies due to political and economic backlash.
ICE is over budget, and officials could face legal trouble for overspending.
Public dissatisfaction with the administration is growing as the situation...
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P.G. Sittenfeld, a former Cincinnati city councilman, received an unexpected pardon from Trump.
Sittenfeld criticized Trump but was surprised by the pardon, which came while his case was being prepared for the Supreme Court.
He maintains his innocence and worries about the prosecution's impact on public service.
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Gov. Ron DeSantis and Florida Republicans are using restrictive laws to maintain political control.
New laws like SB 7050 and HB 1205 target voter registration and petition processes. -Marginalized communities, especially Black and brown voters, are significantly impacted.
These laws have led to a dramatic drop in...
