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Pete Hegseth Defends Execution of Fort Hood Shooter After Trump Blocks Livestream
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Pete Hegseth Defends Execution of Fort Hood Shooter After Trump Blocks Livestream

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth affirms Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan will face execution by firing squad despite livestream cancellation.

President Trump Announces Federal Payments for Fraud Whistleblowers
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President Trump Announces Federal Payments for Fraud Whistleblowers

President Trump unveils a government program to reward fraud whistleblowers, promising to personally decide compensation.

Neil Bush Crosses Party Lines to Vote for James Talarico in Texas Senate Race
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Neil Bush Crosses Party Lines to Vote for James Talarico in Texas Senate Race

Neil Bush, son of George HW Bush, votes Democrat in Texas Senate race, citing concerns over Ken Paxton's conduct.

Democrats Hold 10-Point Lead Over Republicans in Midterm Poll Amid Anti-Trump Sentiment
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Democrats Hold 10-Point Lead Over Republicans in Midterm Poll Amid Anti-Trump Sentiment

A new CNN poll shows Democrats with a 10-point midterm advantage fueled by desire for change and low Trump approval ratings.

Impeachment Looms for Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth Amid Iran War Scandals
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Impeachment Looms for Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth Amid Iran War Scandals

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faces mounting bipartisan calls for impeachment over Iran war handling as Democrats prepare to retake the House.

President Trump Falsely Claims GOP Senator Must Sue Patients Over Medical Debt
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President Trump Falsely Claims GOP Senator Must Sue Patients Over Medical Debt

At a Kansas rally, President Trump wrongly stated Sen. Roger Marshall was legally required to sue patients over unpaid bills.

Winery Co-Owned by Ilhan Omar’s Husband Shut Down Amid Fraud Claims, Says James Comer
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Winery Co-Owned by Ilhan Omar’s Husband Shut Down Amid Fraud Claims, Says James Comer

A winery co-owned by Rep. Ilhan Omar’s husband was shuttered amid fraud allegations, according to House Oversight Chairman James Comer.

President Trump Uses Antisemitic Slur Defending Sen. Roger Marshall at Kansas Rally
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President Trump Uses Antisemitic Slur Defending Sen. Roger Marshall at Kansas Rally

President Trump used the antisemitic slur 'shylock' Monday while defending Sen. Roger Marshall amid controversy over his medical debt lawsuits.

Trump Media Shares Hit Record Low Amid Truth Social User Exodus
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Trump Media Shares Hit Record Low Amid Truth Social User Exodus

Shares of Trump Media & Technology Group fell to an all-time low as Truth Social’s daily users drop over 30% in a year.

President Trump Waives Russia Sanctions, Faces Bipartisan Backlash
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President Trump Waives Russia Sanctions, Faces Bipartisan Backlash

President Trump’s decision to waive new Russia sanctions draws bipartisan criticism amid ongoing Ukraine conflict.

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