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Trump-Backed Challenger Defeats Rep. Thomas Massie in Kentucky GOP Primary
Kentucky Rep. Thomas Massie lost his Republican House primary Tuesday after President Trump backed challenger Ed Gallrein to remove the longtime congressman from office.
President Trump Endorses Ken Paxton for U.S. Senate in Texas
President Trump endorsed Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton for U.S. Senate, choosing him over incumbent Sen. John Cornyn, whom he criticized for being slow to support his presidential campaigns despite his first-term record. Trump called Paxton an “America First Patriot” and “true MAGA Warrior.”
Department of War Pauses U.S.-Canada Defense Board
Undersecretary of War Elbridge Colby announced that the Department of War is pausing the Permanent Joint Board on Defense with Canada while officials reassess the forum’s role in North American defense cooperation.
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Treasury Department Sanctions More Than 50 Iran-Linked Entities Over Terror Financing Network
The Treasury Department announced Tuesday that the Office of Foreign Assets Control sanctioned more than 50 companies, individuals, and vessels connected to Iran’s shadow banking and petroleum shipping networks as part of the Trump administration’s “Economic Fury”...
President Trump Says Iran Strike Delayed as Gulf Leaders Push for Nuclear Deal
President Trump announced Monday that he postponed a planned U.S. military strike on Iran after requests from the Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud, and UAE President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, saying...
Jury Rejects Musk Claims Against OpenAI, Sam Altman
A federal jury rejected Elon Musk’s claims against OpenAI CEO Sam Altman after less than two hours of deliberation, siding with the defense in a dispute over OpenAI’s nonprofit origins and later restructuring. U.S. District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers adopted...
U.S., Greenland, Denmark Hold Secret Talks on Expanded American Role in Arctic
U.S., Greenlandic, and Danish negotiators have spent the past four months holding confidential talks in Washington on Greenland’s future, centered on expanding America’s military and economic role on the Arctic island. The United States is seeking to revise its...
Venezuela Deports Maduro Ally Alex Saab to U.S. Years After Biden Pardon
Venezuela’s government deported longtime Nicolás Maduro ally Alex Saab to the United States on Saturday, less than three years after Biden pardoned the businessman in a prisoner swap. Venezuelan authorities said the move was tied to multiple ongoing U.S. criminal...
President Trump Settles $10 Billion IRS Lawsuit, Establishes $1.776 Billion Anti-Weaponization Fund
President Trump has settled his $10 billion lawsuit against the IRS and Treasury Department over the leaking of his tax returns. The deal creates an “Anti-Weaponization Fund” to review claims of alleged government weaponization and lawfare. The Justice Department said...
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