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Trump expected to allege Chinese election meddling in prime-time speech
President Donald Trump is expected to allege that China compromised U.S. voter data, though reporting says the intelligence does not show China changed votes.
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Newsom says Trump directed DOJ to investigate him and his wife
California Gov. Gavin Newsom said federal agents have knocked on the doors of family friends and former employees and are demanding records as part of what he called a politically motivated Justice Department investigation directed by President Donald Trump. Newsom said he learned within the past week that the investigation has extended to his wife,…
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Pakistan says final peace deal text agreed upon, calls it closest to resolution ‘as it is now’
Pakistan has confirmed that a final, agreed-upon text of a peace deal has been reached, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced Friday. Sharif said Pakistan is now working closely with both sides to finalize next steps, while dismissing what he called a “misinformation campaign” aimed at sabotaging the agreement.
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House passes Ukraine aid bill as 18 Republicans break with Trump
The House voted 226-195 Wednesday to approve a major Ukraine aid and Russia sanctions package, with 18 Republicans and one independent defying Speaker Mike Johnson and President Donald Trump to pass it. The bill includes $8 billion in authorized arms sales, 500% tariffs on Russian goods, a ban on Russian crude oil imports, and steep…
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Trump expected to nominate Todd Blanche as attorney general as soon as tonight
President Donald Trump is expected to nominate Todd Blanche as attorney general as soon as Wednesday night, according to two sources familiar with the matter. Trump mentioned the decision at a private White House dinner Wednesday, the sources said.
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Trump taps top housing director Bill Pulte as acting DNI
President Trump announced Thursday he is appointing William J. Pulte, director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency and chairman of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, to serve as acting Director of National Intelligence. Pulte will retain his current housing finance roles during the period he serves as acting DNI.
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Trump refiles $10 billion defamation suit against Wall Street Journal over Epstein letter story
President Donald Trump has refiled his $10 billion defamation lawsuit against the Wall Street Journal’s publisher and two of its reporters over a July 2025 report on a lewd birthday letter to Jeffrey Epstein bearing Trump’s name. The refile comes roughly a month after a federal judge dismissed the original suit, ruling Trump failed to…
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DOJ opens criminal investigation into Trump accuser E Jean Carroll
The U.S. Department of Justice has opened a criminal investigation into writer E Jean Carroll, who successfully sued President Donald Trump twice for sexual assault and defamation, CBS News reported. The probe centers on whether Carroll committed perjury in a 2022 deposition when she said she received no outside funding for her civil lawsuit.
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Trump says Iran peace deal ‘largely negotiated,’ Strait of Hormuz to reopen
President Trump announced Friday afternoon that a peace agreement with Iran has been ‘largely negotiated,’ involving the United States, Iran, and a coalition of Middle Eastern and South Asian nations. Trump said the Strait of Hormuz will be opened as part of the deal.
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Trump skips Don Jr.’s wedding, says it feels “important” to stay in D.C.
President Trump announced Thursday that he would not attend his son Donald Trump Jr.’s wedding to Bettina Anderson, citing unspecified government obligations. Trump made the announcement on Truth Social, saying ‘circumstances pertaining to Government’ required him to stay at the White House.
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Trump drops $10B IRS lawsuit as White House eyes $1.7B fund for allies
President Donald Trump moved Monday to withdraw his $10 billion lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service over the leak of his tax returns, filing a dismissal in federal court in Florida. The move came after ABC News reported last week that Trump was prepared to drop the suit as part of a deal that would…
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Sen. Bill Cassidy loses Louisiana Senate primary
Sen. Bill Cassidy was knocked out of Louisiana’s Republican Senate primary Saturday, finishing third behind Trump-endorsed U.S. Rep. Julia Letlow and state Treasurer John Fleming, according to AP. The result ends Cassidy’s bid for a third term and delivers on Trump’s months-long effort to punish one of the seven Republican senators who voted to convict…
