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Former Trump Adviser John Bolton Pleads Guilty in Classified Information Case, Sentencing Set for October
Former Trump National Security Adviser John Bolton pleaded guilty Friday to one count of illegally retaining classified information as part of an agreement with federal prosecutors. He is scheduled to be sentenced on Oct. 28
Elon Musk Donates Millions to Boost GOP Ahead of 2026 Midterms
Elon Musk has contributed $85.1 million to political groups supporting President Trump and Republican candidates ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.
Supreme Court Delivers Two Major Immigration Wins for Trump Admin
The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 that the Trump administration can move forward with ending Temporary Protected Status (TPS) protections for thousands of Haitians and Syrians, delivering a major victory for the administration’s immigration agenda.
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