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'Big mistake': Barr, White House officials tried to keep Trump from getting involved in Stone's sentencing
In op-ed, Robert Mueller says Roger Stone is a convicted felon and 'rightfully so'
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Trump wears mask in public for first time during pandemic
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Trump’s defiant help for Stone adds to tumult in Washington
Trump defends Stone commutation, boosts Flynn in broadside against Russia probe
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Mueller defends Russia probe, says Stone remains a felon
Trump pledges to preserve DACA, says U.S. is winning war against COVID-19
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Biden forges brand of liberal populism to use against Trump
Sessions hits back at Trump days ahead of Alabama Senate runoff
House Democrats promise investigations, legislation after Trump commutes Roger Stone
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Sessions vies for Senate comeback in race shadowed by Trump
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'Unprecedented, Historic Corruption': Romney Joins Critics Of Stone's Commutation
State Dept. warns Americans in China of risk of detention, interrogation: report
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Trump 2nd term live updates: US plan will not return Palestinians to Gaza, Trump says

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Trump told reporters aboard Air Force One on his way to the Super Bowl that he will announce 25% tariffs on all imports of steel and aluminum.
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Third federal judge blocks Trump's birthright citizenship executive order

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Washington — A federal judge in New Hampshire on Monday blocked President Trump's executive order seeking to end birthright citizenship, becoming the third judge to do so amid more than half a dozen legal challenges to the president's directive.

U.S. District Judge Joseph Laplante said at the end of a brief hearing that he would grant the request for a preliminary injunction sought by New Hampshire Indonesian Community Support, LULAC and Make the Road New York. The three groups filed the first federal lawsuit challenging Mr. Trump's executive order...
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2 storms to bring some of the highest snow totals of season to major cities

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Noem: 'Get rid of FEMA the way it exists today'

  • News source: FOX News
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Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said Sunday that she supported getting rid of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) "the way it exists today."

In an appearance on CNN’s "State of the Union," Noem’s stance appeared in line with that of President Donald Trump and Elon Musk, who have both suggested shutting down FEMA could be an option, as the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has reportedly gained access to FEMA’s sensitive disaster relief data to review its programs.

"Can and should Donald Trump shut it down?" CNN’s Dana...
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Blue-state lawmakers consider bill to roll back sanctuary policies

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Lawmakers in Democrat-run Maryland are considering a bill to roll back sanctuary policies and increase cooperation with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in certain scenarios.

Maryland’s Senate Bill 387, or the Protecting Marylanders From Violent Offenders Act of 2025, would require local law enforcement and correction officers to turn over illegal immigrants to ICE if the individual was convicted of a violent crime, terrorism, participation in a criminal street gang, or an aggravated felony such as trafficking drugs or firearms.

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Romanian President Klaus Iohannis resigns ahead of election re-run

  • News source: BBC News - World
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His exit comes as political opponents had sought to have him impeached over last year's cancelled vote.
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Ecuador election ends in a 'tie' prompting run-off

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Daniel Noboa and his main challenger Luisa González received near identical percentages of the vote.
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Vance makes his debut as VP at a high-stakes AI summit in Paris

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JD Vance is stepping onto the world stage for the first time as U.S. vice president this week, using a high-profile artificial intelligence summit in France and a gathering of national security leaders in Germany to showcase Donald Trump’s more asserti...
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House, Senate lawmakers move to slap limits on NGOs aiding illegal immigrants amid Trump funding crackdown

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FIRST ON FOX: Two lawmakers in the House and Senate are introducing separate bills to slap limits on nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) they believe are undermining U.S. immigration law – coming amid broader questions about funding of NGOs and a funding crackdown by the Trump administration.

Rep. Lance Gooden, R-Texas is reintroducing the "Protecting Federal Funds from Human Trafficking and Smuggling Act," while Sen. Bill Hagerty, R-Tenn., is introducing the Fixing Exemptions for Networks Choosing to Enable Illegal Migration (Fence) Act...
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5-figure ad buy urges states to crack down as China floods market with illicit vapes: 'Trump was right'

  • News source: FOX News
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FIRST ON FOX: The Protecting America Initiative (PAI), a Trump-aligned anti-CCP group, has launched a five-figure ad encouraging states to crack down against what they call illicit Chinese vapes in order to counter the communist country’s growing influence in the
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Elon Musk embraces X platform as key tool in DOGE transparency amid onslaught of attacks from Dems

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President Donald Trump’s first term revolutionized the online relationship between the president and the public, but self-proclaimed "White House Tech Support" Elon Musk is ushering a chronically online generation into Trump’s second term.

Trump has been using Truth Social in his second term like he used Twitter during his first, blasting off posts at all hours of the day to roll out policy announcements and comment on his favorite – or least favorite – news shows. Truth Social reads like Trump's own stream of consciousness, and most Truth users...
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Macron shares his deepfakes for AI summit attention

  • News source: BBC News - World
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The French president posted a montage of parodies featuring himself to promote an AI Summit in Paris.
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Trump says US is 'committed to buying and owning Gaza'

  • News source: BBC News - World
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There has been global condemnation of his plan to take over the strip and move its Palestinians out.
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Trial to begin of man accused of stabbing Salman Rushdie

  • News source: BBC News - World
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A 27-year-old man faces a jury trial in New York state, where Mr Rushdie is expected to testify.
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Why more young men in Germany are turning to the far right

  • News source: BBC News - World
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The far right here and elsewhere in Europe attracts an increasing number of young people, particularly men.
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