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State Department Says Cuba Linked to Thousands of Fighters Supporting Russia in Ukraine War
The Trump administration has informed Congress that Cuba has contributed as many as 5,000 fighters to support Russia’s war in Ukraine, while also providing diplomatic and political backing to Moscow, according to a State Department report.
Trump Says China ‘Very Happy’ With Strait Of Hormuz Move, Claims Cooperation On Iran
President Trump said China is now aligned with his Strait of Hormuz strategy after previously condemning U.S. actions, claiming Beijing is “very happy” with the move and has agreed to halt weapons shipments to Iran as part of coordinated efforts between the two countries.
Justice Department Seeks Dismissal Of Jan. 6 Seditious Conspiracy Convictions
The Justice Department on Tuesday asked a federal appeals court to vacate seditious conspiracy convictions against leaders of the Proud Boys and Oath Keepers tied to the Jan. 6 Capitol breach, seeking to dismiss the cases entirely.
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