Politics

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  • Source: NBC News
  • 03/21/2025
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Bernie Sanders rally Democrats, calling for a party that 'fights harder'

The two progressive lawmakers kicked off the western part of their "Fighting Oligarchy" tour Thursday, with stops in Nevada and Arizona.

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Trump admin denies Elon Musk will get exclusive China briefing after anon officials leak plans

“Their FAKE concept for this story is that because Elon does some business in China, that he is very conflicted and would immediately go to top Chinese officials and ‘spill the beans.’”

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  • Source: CBC News
  • 03/20/2025
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Carney will ask Governor General to dissolve Parliament Sunday and call election, sources say

Prime Minister Mark Carney will ask the Governor General to dissolve Parliament and call a federal election this Sunday, Radio-Canada has learned.

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Donald Trump Continues to Have Nothing Nice to Say About the Kennedy Center

President Donald J. Trump — who recently overhauled the once-bipartisan board of directors at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts and installed it with loyalists who elected him to serve as its chairman — held court Monday in a place that he had not publicly visited during either of his terms in office: the Kennedy Center.

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  • Source: OANN
  • 03/17/2025
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Rubio Labels South African Ambassador To U.S. As A ‘Race-Baiter’: ‘No Longer Welcome In Our Great Country’

72nd Secretary of State Marco Rubio revealed on Friday that South Africa’s ambassador to the United States “is no longer welcome” in the country.

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We Have a New Trump Travel Ban Coming

President Donald J. Trump is reportedly drafting a new travel ban, which will likely trigger the liberal media. It’s a broader order, as opposed to his initial executive order on immigration that listed several predominately Muslim nations. The press erroneously framed this order as a Muslim ban.

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  • Source: AP News
  • 03/13/2025
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Trump threatens retaliatory 200% tariff on European wine after EU proposes American whiskey tariff

President Donald Trump on Thursday threatened a 200% tariff on European wine, Champagne and spirits if the European Union goes forward with a planned tariff on American whiskey.

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  • Source: SAN
  • 03/11/2025
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US officials to press Ukraine on peace talks in Saudi Arabia meeting Tuesday

U.S. officials will meet in Saudi Arabia to assess Ukraine’s openness to negotiating an end to the war with Russia. The Trump administration seeks a “realistic peace deal” amid strained relations with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

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Trump says he wants to release report on Thomas Matthew Crooks, Ryan Routh next week

President Donald Trump said that he wanted to release the report on Thomas Mattew Crooks next week when he was asked by Fox News’ Peter Doocy why, after 7 months, more is not known about the would-be assassin that shot Trump during a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania last July.

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  • Source: News Week
  • 03/06/2025
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Donald Trump Takes a Major Stand on Abortion Issue

President Donald Trump's administration moved Wednesday to drop a federal case challenging Idaho's strict abortion ban, according to the Associated Press, marking one of the administration's first major actions on reproductive rights since the president took office in January.

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  • Source: AP News
  • 03/04/2025
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US tariffs on Canada and Mexico take effect, China Mexico and Canada retaliate

President Donald Trump’s long-threatened tariffs against Canada and Mexico went into effect Tuesday, putting global markets on edge and setting up costly retaliations by the United States’ North American allies.

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Elon Musk Claims Social Security Is 'The Biggest Ponzi Scheme of All Time' During Latest Joe Rogan Interview

"However bad the financial situation is right now for the federal government, it'll be much worse in the future"

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Trump shocks as he makes huge concession to Russia: 'Putin's on the inside now'

Donald Trump has signaled both publicly and privately that he no longer considers Russia a major cyber threat to US national security and critical infrastructure.

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Donald Trump says 'we will' secure Ukraine peace deal, as Starmer arrives at White House – video

US president Donald Trump said he was confident a deal could be agreed to end the war in Ukraine as the UK prime minister, Keir Starmer, arrived at the White House for a bilateral meeting

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US economy grew 2.3% in fourth quarter

Fourth quarter GDP was 2.3%, the same as the Commerce Department's prior estimate

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Trump Threatens Legal Action Over Writers' Use of 'Anonymous Sources' He Insists Don't 'Even Exist'

The president suggested that his administration might introduce a new law to prevent such reporting