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Today's Political News Compilation - Tuesday, April 30, 2024

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Former President Donald Trump returns to court after a break in his trial at Manhattan criminal court in New York, Tuesday, April 30, 2024. (Eduardo Munoz/Pool Photo via AP)

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Trump says he’ll use National Guard to deport migrants, doubling down on anti-immigration rhetoric

WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump says he’d use the National Guard as part of efforts to deport millions of migrants across the country if he’s reelected, signaling that he’s doubling down on anti-immigration rhetoric that fueled his previous rise to power. Trump’s comments came during a lengthy in-person and telephone interview with Time magazine earlier this month. The accompanying story was published online on Tuesday.

























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WATCH: Barbers save girl from being hit by cars

  • News source: ABC News: Top Stories
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Two Connecticut barbers stopped in the middle of giving haircuts to rush out of their shop and rescue a girl running toward the middle of a busy intersection.
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Tens of millions secretly use WhatsApp despite bans

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Will Cathcart reveals how many people are secretly using his app in countries where it is banned.
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India's economy: The good, bad and ugly in six charts

  • News source: BBC News - World
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India has one of the world's fastest growing economies but the benefits are yet to fully reach the poorest.
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France's far right shows off star turn for EU elections

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Fabrice Leggeri is not without controversy, having resigned as head of the EU's border agency in 2022.
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Chinese women are partnering with strangers to save money

  • News source: BBC News - World
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They are finding new ways to cut back on household spending as China’s economy loses steam.
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Gosling and Blunt on sarcasm, stunts and singing at the Oscars

  • News source: BBC News - World
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The two Hollywood stars have teamed up for a new film, The Fall Guy, based on the 1980s hit TV show.
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Columbia University protests: Rep. Elise Stefanik urges trustees to remove Shafik after mob seizes building

  • News source: FOX News
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House GOP Conference Chair Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., is calling for the removal of Columbia University President Dr. Nemat "Minouche" Shafik, after a mob of anti-Israel agitators took over an academic building early Tuesday morning.

In a letter sent on Tuesday to David Greenwald and Clair Shipman, both co-chairs of the Trustees of Columbia University, Stefanik called the "chaos that has engulfed" the campus for weeks, reaching new levels early that morning when Hamilton Hall was "stormed, defaced and taken over," preventable.

The mob held workers...
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Top battleground Senate race heats up as party-backed Republican faces onslaught from former Trump official

  • News source: FOX News
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LAS VEGAS – What is expected to be one of this year's most closely watched Senate races has morphed into a one-sided slugfest for the Republican nomination as a well-funded former Trump official continues his relentless onslaught against the national party-backed candidate.

Dr. Jeffrey Gunter, who served as former President Trump's ambassador to Iceland, made waves in Nevada last month when he announced a multimillion-dollar ramp up of his Senate campaign, causing heartburn for national Republicans who had already thrown their support behind former...
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For now, Democrats Protect Speaker Mike Johnson

  • News source: FOX News
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So far, it’s been all talk and no action from Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., and her threat to call a vote to remove House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La.

A phalanx of reporters peppered Greene with questions as she left the U.S. Capitol Tuesday about why she didn’t trigger her resolution to dump Johnson or if she had a sense of what would prompt her to act against the Speaker.

"Have you made a decision yet on when to move ahead?" hollered one scribe.

"Are your threats kind of a blank right now when you do anything with your resolution?" asked...
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Takeaways from the start of week 2 of testimony in Trump's hush money trial

  • News source: Michael R. Sisak, Jake Offenhartz, Colleen Long
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The first week of testimony in Donald Trump’s hush money trial was the scene-setter for jurors. This week, prosecutors are working on filling in the details of how they say he pulled off a scheme to bury damaging stories to protect his 2016 presidential campaign.

Prosecutors are setting the stage for crucial testimony from Trump’s former attorney Michael Cohen, who arranged hush money payments on Trump's behalf before going to prison for campaign finance violations and other crimes.

Trump denies any wrongdoing and has pleaded not guilty.

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Trump held in contempt as "hush money" trial continues

  • News source: Politics - CBSNews.com
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Former President Trump was held in contempt and threatened with jail time for violating the gag order in his criminal "hush money" trial. Tuesday's proceedings also heard testimony from Stormy Daniels' former lawyer. Jericka Duncan reports.
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Southern Lebanon: BBC sees air strike destruction in deserted towns

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Residents who fled from the border can only watch as their homes are turned into craters.
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Tens of millions secretly use WhatsApp despite bans

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Will Cathcart reveals how many people are secretly using his app in countries where it is banned.
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Georgia hit by clashes over 'foreign agent' bill

  • News source: BBC News - World
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There are reports of injuries and arrests, as protesters clash with riot police in the capital, Tbilisi.
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More than 100 arrested in Spain over WhatsApp scam

  • News source: BBC News - World
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A gang of scammers stole almost a million euros pretending to be relatives in distress, police say.
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