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Kremlin: Visit to US by Putin Envoy Dmitriev 'Possible'
The Kremlin said on Wednesday that a visit to the U.S. by President Vladimir Putin's envoy, Kirill Dmitriev, was "possible," and that contacts with the U.S. were continuing...
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Axios: Trump Seriously Considering Iran's Offer of Indirect Nuclear Talks
The White House is seriously considering Iran's proposal for indirect nuclear talks, while significantly increasing U.S. forces in the Middle East in case President Donald Trump chooses to conduct military strikes, Axios reported Wednesday, citing sources.
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Senate Committee Takes Aim at 'Reputational Risk' to Stop Debanking Practices
Federal agencies that oversee banks have begun eliminating "reputational risk" as a basis for supervisory criticism following a vote last week of the Senate Banking Committee.Removing reputational risk, defined by the Federal Reserve as the potential that negative publicity...
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Rep. Jordan to Newsmax: Congress Has Will to Rein in Rogue Judges
Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, chair of the House Judiciary Committee, told Newsmax that he believes Congress has the will to use its constitutional power to prevent what he considers judicial overreach used at the district court level to usurp President Donald Trump's authority.
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Schiff Puts Hold on Trump US Attorney Nominee for D.C.
Sen. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., announced Tuesday that he's placing a hold on President Donald Trump's nominee for U.S. attorney in Washington, D.C.
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Liberal Prevails in Wisconsin Supreme Court Vote
In Wisconsin Tuesday, voters elected a liberal to the state's Supreme Court, despite President Donald Trump's powerful adviser Elon Musk pouring millions into the race to sway the polls.Two months into his barnstorming return to the White House, Trump celebrated victory in...
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Sen. McCormick to Newsmax: Optimistic About Tariffs
Sen. Dave McCormick, R-Pa., offered his suggestion to Newsmax on Tuesday that at first, the tariffs that President Donald Trump's administration plans to institute on Tuesday may prove to be rocky, but will ultimately prove fruitful for the American economy.
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Trump Administration Opposes Chinese War Games Near Taiwan
The Trump administration expressed its opposition to China's recent war games in Taiwanese water and air space Tuesday.
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Trump's Liberation Day Starts Now!
President Donald Trump has kept everyone guessing regarding the extent of the tariffs he is expected to unveil Wednesday, but the message from the White House is consistent: If you do business in the U.S., you won't need to pay anything.
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KT McFarland to Newsmax: Le Pen's Saga Akin to Trump's
K.T. McFarland told Newsmax on Tuesday that Marine Le Pen's criminal conviction and ban from running for president in France is copied from the same playbook the political elites tried to use against President Donald Trump.
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Sen. Thune to GOP: Kill Resolution to Undo Tariffs
Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., wants his colleagues to vote against a Democrat-sponsored resolution that would undo President Donald Trump's 25% tariff on Canadian imports, The Hill reported.
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Trump's Liberation Day Plans Leave World Guessing
President Donald Trump is poised to unveil sweeping new "Liberation Day" tariffs on Wednesday, but kept the world guessing until the last minute about the scope of an onslaught that could spark a global trade war.
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US Judge Blocks Trump From Firing Federal Employees on Probation
A federal judge on Tuesday said the administration of President Donald Trump cannot quickly fire thousands of probationary federal workers in 19 states and Washington, D.C., narrowing an earlier nationwide ruling.U.S. District Judge James Bredar in Baltimore said that if...
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Hegseth's DEI Purge Leads Naval Academy to Pull 400 Books
The U.S. Naval Academy has removed nearly 400 books from its library after being told by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's office to review and get rid of ones that promote diversity, equity, and inclusion, U.S officials said Tuesday.
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Republican Jimmy Patronis Wins Special Election in Florida's 1st Congressional District
Republican Jimmy Patronis won a special election Tuesday in Florida's 1st Congressional District, bolstered by President Donald Trump's endorsement to fill a vacant seat in reliably Republican northern Florida and despite national Democrats pouring millions into the...
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Democrats Seek Interviews With Signal Chat Participants
Democrats on the House Oversight Committee sent letters to seven nonprincipal participants of the Signal app group chat requesting they sit for interviews, Axios reported Tuesday.
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Federal Cuts Spark Fears for Coal Miner Safety
Massive layoffs and office closures at key federal agencies under President Donald Trump's administration are raising alarm among coal industry workers and advocates, who fear the changes could jeopardize miners' health and safety, The Hill reported.
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San Francisco to Issue Speeding Tickets Based on Income
A new speeding ticket program is launching in San Francisco that will issue fines based on the income level of the driver.
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Republican Fine Wins Fla. Special Election to U.S. House
Republican state Rep. Randy Fine handily won the special election to the U.S. House in Florida's 6th Congressional District on Tuesday. Fine defeated Democrat Josh Weil with 54.1% of the vote, with 83% of the votes counted. President Donald Trump won the district by 30 ...
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Joint Chiefs Nominee: Would Have Stopped Signal Chat
Retired Lt. Gen. Daniel "Razin" Caine, President Donald Trump's nominee to be chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, said Tuesday he would not discuss classified information on an unclassified channel had he been in the group.
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Sen. Britt to Newsmax: No Nationwide Injunctions Without a Certified Class Action
Sen. Katie Britt, R-Ala., said Tuesday on Newsmax that federal judges should not be able to block national policies without first certifying a class action lawsuit - calling the current practice a threat to constitutional balance.
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DeSantis: Florida Special Elections Not 'Referendum' on Trump
Florida GOP Gov. Ron DeSantis said any underperformance by Republicans in Tuesday's special elections should not be taken as a "referendum" on President Donald Trump.Instead, blame the candidate, DeSantis said.
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Rep. Roy to Newsmax: SAVE Act Stalled in House
Rep. Chip Roy, R-Texas, told Newsmax on Tuesday that the SAVE Act, the bill that would make it a requirement to hold citizenship to vote in federal elections, was stalled in the House after nine Republicans sided with Democrats to make way for a decision on proxy voting.
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Iowa AG Brenna Bird to Newsmax: Judges Don't Make Policy
Since President Donald Trump took office on Jan. 20, lower court judges have issued 15 injunctions against the administration and its executive orders.
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Trump Expected to Discuss TikTok's Fate in Meeting on Wednesday
President Donald Trump is expected to discuss TikTok's fate at an Oval Office meeting on Wednesday, a senior White House official said, ahead of an April 5 deadline for the app to find a non-Chinese buyer or face a U.S. ban.The meeting to discuss potential investors for the...