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Trump posts message of support for Bondi amid Epstein probe fallout

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The Justice Department and FBI are struggling to contain the fallout from this week's decision to withhold records from the Jeffrey Epstein sex trafficking investigation, which rankled influential far-right media personalities and supporters of President Trump.

The move, which included the acknowledgment that one particular sought-after document never actually existed, sparked a contentious conversation between Attorney General Pam Bondi and FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino at the White House this week. The spat threatened to shatter relations...
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Kash Patel torches ‘conspiracy theories’ about Bondi feud amid MAGA furor over Epstein files

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FBI Director Kash Patel on Saturday squashed rumors of a rift inside the Trump administration's law-and-order team, just hours before the president himself defended Attorney General Pam Bondi amid Jeffrey Epstein probe backlash.

The criticism came after the FBI and Department of Justice on Sunday released a memo shutting down theories about an alleged Epstein client list, finding a tell-all document exposing his associates did not exist. Fueling the fire was a one-minute gap in a surveillance video from Epstein’s cell, which was part of the evidence...
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Border czar Tom Homan's message to anti-ICE protesters: 'You want some? Come get some'

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Trump administration border czar Tom Homan fired up the crowd at Turning Point USA’s Student Action Summit Saturday night when a heckler asked Homan, "Are you an MS-13 member?"

But the heckler's comments added fuel to Homan's fire as he delivered fiery closing remarks, saying, "Tom Homan is going to run the biggest deportation operation this country has ever seen. Take it to the bank."

"U-S-A! U-S-A! U-S-A," the crowd chanted as Homan exited the stage. About five minutes into Homan's speech, he was interrupted by a heckler who was escorted out by...
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The Doctor was in (and out): Biden's physician invokes Fifth Amendment during deposition

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Dr. Kevin O’Connor made a house call this week.

Specifically to the House of Representatives.

O’Connor served as President Biden’s physician. The House Oversight Committee wanted to talk to O’Connor about whether Biden was fit to serve as president. So House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer, R-Ky., issued a subpoena for O’Connor.

The doctor was in.

But not for very long.

After 20 minutes behind closed doors with Comer and company, the deposition concluded. Committee attorneys peppered O’Connor with questions about whether he thought...
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Palestinian-American dies in West Bank amid controversy over Israel's so-called safe haven plan

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The U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem asked the Israeli government for details following the death of an American citizen in the occupied West Bank. Plus, Israel's defense minister created controversy this week when he announced plans to build a new so-called safe humanitarian city for Gazans, who, once inside, would not be allowed to leave. Elizabeth Palmer reports.
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Trump announces tariffs on European Union, Mexico starting in August

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President Trump issued new threats in his global trade war, aiming at two more of America's biggest trading partners on Saturday. Willie James Inman reports.
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Judge orders Trump to stop immigration raids in Southern California for now

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A federal judge in California temporarily halted the Trump administration from making indiscriminate arrests based on race and denying detainees access to lawyers. Elisa Preston has more details.
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Protesters clash with conservatives at Turning Point's Student Action Summit in Tampa Bay

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Protesters lined the streets outside Turning Point USA's Student Action Summit in Tampa Bay, Florida, on Saturday afternoon, rejecting President Donald Trump's agenda and his crackdown on illegal immigration.

The Tampa Police Department (TPD) disrupted a brief scuffle between the protesters and TPUSA attendees, after they began counter-protesting and chanting "USA" to the swarm of protesters shouting about a myriad of issues.

Police officers were on the scene when a conflict with counter-protesters left one protester bloody in the street.

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Trump administration's Texas flood disaster response 'fundamentally different' from Biden's approach: Noem

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Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said Saturday that the federal response to the deadly floods in Texas Hill Country last weekend was a good indication of the improved disaster response the Trump administration is committed to providing.

Devastating floods on the Fourth of July claimed at least 119 lives, and more than 150 others are missing. Among those killed were 27 girls attending Camp Mystic along the Guadalupe River in Hunt, Texas.

"What you saw from our response in Texas is going to be a lot of how President [Donald] Trump envisions...
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Trump defends embattled AG Pam Bondi, says 'nobody cares about' Jeffrey Epstein

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President Donald Trump on Saturday defended Attorney General Pam Bondi as doing a "fantastic job" after she came under fire from some Trump supporters over the Department of Justice’s handling of the Jeffrey Epstein files.

"What's going on with my ‘boys’ and, in some cases, ‘gals?' They’re all going after Attorney General Pam Bondi, who is doing a fantastic job," Trump wrote in a lengthy post on Truth Social on Saturday. "We’re on one team, MAGA, and I don’t like what’s happening."

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Florida lawmakers visit Alligator Alcatraz after weeks of being denied entry

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Florida lawmakers got their first tour of the new migrant detention facility in the Everglades called Alligator Alcatraz.

Democratic lawmakers had been asking for a tour for weeks after detainees claimed there were "inhumane" conditions inside the facility. A group of the lawmakers had sued Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis' administration to be allowed in. On Saturday, protesters lined the streets as lawmakers from both sides of the aisle arrived at the site.

"We saw people, of course, yelling for help," said Democratic Rep. Maxwell Frost. "We even saw...
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Bondi says all charges against doctor who allegedly destroyed COVID vaccines have been dropped

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U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi announced Saturday that charges against a doctor accused of destroying COVID-19 vaccines and giving children fake shots at their parents’ request have been dropped.

"At my direction @TheJusticeDept has dismissed charges against Dr. Kirk Moore," Bondi wrote on X. "Dr. Moore gave his patients a choice when the federal government refused to do so. He did not deserve the years in prison he was facing. It ends today."

Moore, whose trial got underway Monday, was facing decades in prison for allegedly destroying more than...
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Gaza hospital says 24 people killed near aid site as witnesses blame IDF

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Witnesses say Israeli troops opened fire as people were trying to get food. The IDF says there were no known injuries.
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The mushroom killer was obsessed with true crime. Now true crime fans are obsessed with her

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A jury found Erin Patterson guilty on all charges - but the frenzy of speculation has only intensified.
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North Korea's Benidorm-style resort welcomes first Russian tourists

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Details of how it was built - in a country largely closed to the outside world - are shrouded in secrecy.
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