Politics

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Trump Fires Four Over ‘Luxury’ Hotel Payments For Illegal Migrants: ‘Deep State Activists’

"DHS will not sit idly and allow deep state activists to undermine the will and safety of the American people."

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'Free speech and transparency': White House launches Rumble account as social media presence grows

'We are extremely proud that Rumble is now a small part of White House outreach,' Rumble's CEO says

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‘Let’s do a deal’: Zelenskyy calls Trump’s terms acceptable for security partnership

Zelenskyy says he is ready to supply US with rare-earth minerals in exchange for security guarantees

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  • Source: CBS News
  • 02/10/2025
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Vice President JD Vance to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy

Vice President JD Vance is set to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the Munich Security Conference next week, CBS News has learned. Zelenkyy is leading Ukraine's delegation at the annual security conference beginning Feb. 14. Vance is also set to attend. The New York Post first reported on the planned meeting.

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  • Source: SAN
  • 02/10/2025
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Texas bans DeepSeek, RedNote, other Chinese apps from government devices

Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott has issued an executive order banning Chinese-owned artificial intelligence and social media apps from all state-issued devices, citing security concerns over data harvesting. The move expands previous bans on TikTok and reflects growing tensions over foreign-owned technology in the U.S.

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Trump says he has directed US Treasury to stop minting new pennies, citing rising cost

President Donald Trump says he has directed the Treasury Department to stop minting new pennies, citing the rising cost of producing the one-cent coin

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Rubio snubs G20 meeting citing South Africa’s focus on equality

It’s unusual for a secretary of state to skip a G20 summit, and Rubio’s absence carries the risk of the US being left out of deliberations by some of the world’s wealthiest countries

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Former AOC chief of staff announces run against Pelosi, calls Dems 'paralyzed and unprepared' under Trump

Saikat Chakrabarti left his chief of staff role in 2019 after criticizing moderate Democrats amid tensions within the party's progressive wing

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  • Source: NY Post
  • 02/04/2025
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Canada announces US tariffs on hold for 30 days after Justin Trudeau holds ‘good phone call with President Trump’

President Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced a temporary deal Monday evening to halt the imposition of 25% tariffs on each other’s imports for 30 days while a final border security pact gets hashed out.

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Biden signs with major Hollywood agency after leaving office

Creative Artists Agency (CAA) also represents Barack and Michelle Obama

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  • Source: Fox News
  • 01/31/2025
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Senate confirms Doug Burgum to lead the Department of Interior

The former North Dakota governor's priorities are national security issues and the economy

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  • Source: NY Post
  • 01/30/2025
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Movement grows to put Trump’s face on Mount Rushmore alongside Lincoln, Washington: ‘What are we waiting for?’

A Republican congresswoman is calling for the new commander in chief to be carved into the historic Mount Rushmore alongside fellow presidents Abraham Lincoln, George Washington, Thomas Jefferson and Teddy Roosevelt.

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Government Officials Who Engaged In Censorship Must Be Held Accountable

State power may never be used to censor, limit, or diminish protected speech

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  • Source: NY Post
  • 01/30/2025
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Senate easily confirms ex-LI Rep. Lee Zeldin as Trump’s EPA chief

Former New York Republican Rep. Lee Zeldin was confirmed by the Senate Wednesday as President Trump’s Environmental Protection Agency administrator — earning bipartisan support.

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  • Source: NY Post
  • 01/29/2025
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White House to offer buyouts to 2 million federal workers who won’t return to office

The White House is offering buyouts to federal workers who don’t want to return to the office pursuant to President Trump’s orders, The Post has confirmed.

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Disgraced ex-NJ senator ‘Gold Bar Bob’ Menendez asks to delay prison stint as he appeals bribery conviction

Former New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez has asked to delay the prison sentence he’s expected to receive Wednesday while he appeals his conviction for selling out his office for gold bars and other bribes.