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Today's Top News Compilation - Friday, Apr. 3, 2020

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Freed Israeli hostage's British family concerned over gaunt appearance

  • News source: BBC News - World
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The in-laws of Eli Sharabi say they are worried he may not know his wife and daughters have been killed.
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Experts warn of threat to global health as US freezes overseas aid

  • News source: BBC News - World
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The spread of disease, as well as delays to the development of vaccines and new treatments, could be affected by cuts to USAID.
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Actor's grief after mum and husband die in France

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Actor Callum Kerr said the family are grieving the loss of Andrew and Dawn Searle, who were found dead in France.
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Inside DOGE's takeover of the Education Department

  • News source: Tyler Kingkade and Natasha Korecki | NBC News
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Members of Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency team have obtained “administrator” email accounts at the Department of Education, just as President Donald Trump announced that the billionaire will soon be examining the agency closely.

The rapid deployment of Musk’s aides across multiple agencies has raised concern from federal officials, lawmakers and watchdog groups that his team has gained access to sensitive information and is leading a purge of government workers.

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Trump dismisses head of the National Archives

  • News source: Raquel Coronell Uribe | NBC News
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President Donald Trump dismissed the head of the National Archives, a White House official said Friday night, following through on a vow last month to change the leadership atop the agency, which was involved in the criminal case that had accused Trump of mishandling classified documents.

White House director of presidential personnel Sergio Gor said on Xthat national archivist Colleen Shogan was dismissed Friday night at Trump’s direction.

“At the direction of @realDonaldTrump the Archivist of the United States has been dismissed tonight. We thank...
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The Super Bowl team Trump may not be rooting for on Sunday

  • News source: FOX News
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President Donald Trump, taking to social media ahead of the Super Bowl, praised both teams facing off in professional football's biggest game.

"Two great Quarterbacks in this game. Also, an unbelievable running back, and the absolute best tight end in football (Ever!). Incredible coaching!" the president wrote Friday in a post on his Truth Social platform. "IT WILL BE A GREAT GAME!!!"

Trump is expected to make history this weekend as the first sitting president to attend a Super Bowl in person, when the Kansas City Chiefs face off against the...
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How environmental groups are battling the 1st actions of the Trump administration

  • News source: ABC News: Top Stories
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Environmental nonprofits are gearing up to challenge the number of actions President Donald Trump has issued since he took office.
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Rubio scores key wins for Trump immigration agenda with blitz through Latin America

  • News source: FOX News
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Secretary of State Marco Rubio wrapped up his first overseas trip across Latin America with several wins on immigration, a top priority for President Donald Trump.

America’s new top diplomat returns home with a binder full of agreements from foreign governments on day-one priorities to interdict human and drug trafficking – a testament to how the Trump administration wields America’s economic might.

"I think the fact that his first trip was to Latin America, I think was a huge statement in itself," said Joseph Humire, executive director of the...
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Trump’s cuts to foreign aid could benefit US position in Iran negotiations, expert says

  • News source: FOX News
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President Donald Trump's decision to cut foreign aid funding could strengthen the president’s bargaining position as he looks to contain Iran.

"I look at the USAID cutoff and the praise that the Iranians have given as part of President Trump’s negotiating skills," EJ Kimball, director of Policy & Strategic Operations at the U.S. Israel Education Association, told Fox News Digital.

The comments come after Trump’s controversial decision to halt funding for the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and send most of the employees...
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Trudeau says Trump is serious about Canada becoming 51st state: reports

  • News source: FOX News
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President Donald Trump has for weeks suggested that Canada become the United States’ 51st state, and while opinion has been divided about whether Trump is serious or merely trolling its neighbor, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has reportedly said that it’s the former, according to reports.

In a closed-door meeting with Canadian business and labor leaders, Trudeau reportedly affirmed that Trump’s ambitious aims of annexation are "a real thing."

"Mr. Trump has it in mind that the easiest way to do it is absorbing our country and it is a real thing. In...
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Transgender, nonbinary people sue Trump administration over passport policy

  • News source: ABC News: Top Stories
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A new lawsuit accuses the State Department of freezing document changes for transgender or nonbinary people.
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Trudeau reportedly says Trump's talk of annexing Canada is "a real thing"

  • News source: Politics - CBSNews.com
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Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was caught on a hot mic on Friday saying that President Trump's talk of making Canada the 51st U.S. state is "a real thing," local media reported.

Canadian public broadcaster CBC reported that Trudeau made those comments to business leaders and labor leaders in a closed-door session that was mistakenly carried by a loudspeaker.

Trudeau suggested Mr. Trump has floated the idea of annexing Canada because he wants access to the country's critical minerals.

"Mr. Trump has it in mind that the easiest way to do it...
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Former top NOAA scientist under Trump issues a "Sharpie-gate" warning

  • News source: Politics - CBSNews.com
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The former top government scientist during President Trump's first term in office has a cautionary tale to tell about the politicization of science. It involves Neil Jacobs, Mr. Trump's nominee to lead the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).

Jacobs, who led the agency on an acting basis during Mr. Trump's first term, was reprimanded for ethics violations in what became known as "Sharpie-gate" — when the president held up a hurricane forecast map with black marker appearing to extend the storm's potential path into Alabama.

Craig...
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Released Palestinian prisoners greeted in Ramallah

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Some 180 prisoners are being freed in exchange for three Israeli hostages.
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Judge blocks Musk team access to Treasury Department records

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Nineteen state attorneys general sued the Trump administration after the Department of Government Efficiency (Doge) was given access.
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