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TRUMP, TARIFFS, CHINA, TRADE
Billionaire hedge fund manager Bill Ackman on Wednesday praised President Donald Trump for pausing most of his recently announced tariffs on foreign imports.
Ackman, the founder and chief executive officer of Pershing Square Capital Management, thanked Trump
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TRUMP, HOUSE, BILL, WHITE
House GOP leaders prepare budget vote, daring dissenters to oppose Trump
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House Republican leaders are pushing forward Wednesday with a vote on a budget framework meant to advance much of President Trump's
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COURT, TRUMP, SUPREME, PROBATIONARY
Immigration activists have sued to block President Donald Trump from deporting alleged Venezuelan gang members using a wartime authority.
The Trump administration has invoked the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 to deport illegal aliens, especially those with alleged
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PATEL, KASH, ATF, GUARD
Pam Bondi said the CJNG and Sinaloa cartels were connected to the cocaine.
FBI Director Kash Patel and Attorney General Pam Bondi attend a press conference to announce the seizure of 45,000 pounds of cocaine in Port Everglades, Fla., April 9, 2025.
FBI Director
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BUDGET, TRUMP, HOUSE, VOTE
House Republican leaders scrapped plans to vote on the Senate’s budget blueprint Wednesday in a setback to President Trump’s legislative agenda — a day after the commander in chief urged lawmakers to “close your eyes and get there.”
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.)
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ANDREW, CUOMO, MAYORAL, NEW
Singer-songwriter and pianist Billy Joel has reportedly donated $50,000 to a Super PAC backing his friend, former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo (D), in his comeback bid for New York City mayor.
Joel donated the money to the “Fix The City” Super PAC through
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HOUSE, JUDGES, TRUMP, PASSES
The House of Representatives has succeeded in restricting district court judges like James Boasberg from using their powers to issue nationwide injunctions against President Trump's policies.
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Obviously the vote was split along party lines, with
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MEDIA, SOCIAL, IMMIGRANTS, START
Similar guidance was issued by the State Department in March.
In this Feb. 2, 2023, file photo, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services seal is displayed on a mobile phone screen.
In this Feb. 2, 2023, file photo, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration
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NUCLEAR, IRAN, TRUMP, DEAL
In 2016, running for president and pressed for details on how he would handle some of the world’s knottiest security issues, then-candidate Donald J. Trump had a simple formula for defanging the Iranian nuclear program.
Barack Obama’s negotiating team, he
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TRUMP, TEXAS, TARIFFS, ATTORNEY
Republican senators are confronting the Trump administration with a bevy of worries about the economic impacts of the president’s sweeping tariff strategy
Sen. Thom Tillis, R-N.C., left, talks with U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer ahead of a hearing
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TRUMP, SAVE, YEARS, FORGAVE
Mr. Trump has also sought to rewrite the history of his defeat in 2020, and has continued to repeat his lie that the election was stolen from him. Mr. Krebs, leading the agency tasked with protecting election machinery from foreign interference, shot down many
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KILLERS, COP, NEW, YORK
Convicted cop killers should never walk free. But New York's soft-on-crime parole board is poised to release its 44th cop killer since 2017.
For this injustice, you can blame mayoral wannabee Andrew Cuomo and his criminal-coddling successor, Gov. Kathy Hochul.
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SYRIA, STATE, ISLAMIC, STRENGTH
Druze militias are suspicious of Syria's new leaders — and are ready to go to battle
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SWEIDA, Syria — The road from Damascus to Sweida winds through outcrops of black volcanic rock, past rainfed vineyards and olive groves
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TRUMP, INVESTIGATE, DOJ, LL
Trump directs DOJ to investigate 2 officials from his first term who became critics
Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen and her chief of staff Miles Taylor depart after the Republican Caucus luncheon on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., on March 5,
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WHISTLEBLOWER, CHINA, META, FACEBOOK
There are over 40 meetings and hearings scheduled before congressional committees on Wednesday, but one, in particular, should prove to be both enlightening and troubling. The Senate Judiciary Criminal Justice and Counterterrorism Subcommittee is hosting a
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LEAVITT, HUR, BIDEN, AMERICANS
Americans would be "quite interested" to hear the audio recordings of special counsel Robert Hur's interview with former President Joe Biden, according to White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt.
"I don't have an update on that, but I can certainly check,"
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FIGHTING, RUSSIA, UKRAINE, CHINESE
Ukraine on Wednesday expanded on its claim that significant numbers of Chinese nationals are fighting for Russia's army, saying its detailed intelligence showed more than 150 mercenaries Moscow allegedly recruited through social media.
But in China, officials
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DEAD, FOUND, BAHAMAS, VACATION
A Maryland man vacationing with his family in the Bahamas was found dead at a private beach resort hours after landing on the Caribbean island — as his mother claimed her son was “beaten to death.”
Dinari McAlmont, 23, traveled to the tropical getaway with
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NORTH, GIVE, LEADER, KOREAN
In a fiery statement that underscores North Korea’s unyielding stance, Kim Yo Jong, the powerful sister of dictator Kim Jong Un, lashed out at the United States and its allies on Wednesday, April 9, 2025. Responding to calls from Washington, Seoul, and Tokyo
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BARACK, MICHELLE, OBAMA, DIVORCE
Former first lady Michelle Obama is setting the record straight about her marriage to Barack Obama.
In part two of her conversation with Sophia Bush on the "Work in Progress" podcast, Michelle Obama addressed divorce rumors that have circulated about her and
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EPA, ZELDIN, MAGA, TRUMP
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin and other administration officials tell Breitbart News they are behind Sean Donahue, President Donald Trump’s nominee to be general counsel within the EPA.
The U.S. Senate Committee on Environment
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DEAL, DATA, IRS, RESIGN
The agency will give DHS tax information on immigrants in the U.S. illegally.
A sign for the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is seen outside its building on February 13, 2025 in Washington, DC.
A sign for the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is seen outside
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STUDENT, SEX, TEACHER, PLEADS
A teacher at an elite Catholic boys’ school in Ohio admitted she had sex with a 17-year-old student and sent him nudes — then accused her husband of “neglect” when he filed for divorce.
Emily Nutley, 43, pleaded guilty Monday to two counts of sexual battery
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