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Hegseth’s Wife Named Chair of New Military Spouse Commission by President Trump
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Hegseth’s Wife Named Chair of New Military Spouse Commission by President Trump

President Trump appoints Jennifer Rauchet, wife of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, to chair a new commission aiding military families.

Capital One Closed Trump Accounts in 2021 Over Money Laundering Concerns, Bank Says
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Capital One Closed Trump Accounts in 2021 Over Money Laundering Concerns, Bank Says

Capital One reveals 2021 closure of Trump’s accounts followed anti-money laundering alerts amid lawsuit alleging political motives.

ICE Detainee Who Re-Entered Illegally Dies at Delaney Hall Detention Center
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ICE Detainee Who Re-Entered Illegally Dies at Delaney Hall Detention Center

A Salvadoran detainee who illegally re-entered the U.S. died at New Jersey’s Delaney Hall, renewing criticism of the detention center’s conditions.

Legal Expert Slams Jeanine Pirro’s Excuse After Dropping High-Profile Case
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Legal Expert Slams Jeanine Pirro’s Excuse After Dropping High-Profile Case

Legal analyst Eli Honig sharply criticizes Jeanine Pirro’s claim that career staff dropped the case against David Hearn without her knowledge.

Joe Manchin Rejects Support for Socialist Candidates, Warns of ‘Crazy’ Policies
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Joe Manchin Rejects Support for Socialist Candidates, Warns of ‘Crazy’ Policies

Former Sen. Joe Manchin firmly opposes socialist candidates, warning their policies threaten government and energy sectors.

Wall Street Journal Criticizes Trump’s Sudden Shift on Iran Conflict Deal
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Wall Street Journal Criticizes Trump’s Sudden Shift on Iran Conflict Deal

The Wall Street Journal questions Trump’s flip-flop on Iran, calling his latest peace deal pitch a sign of weakness.

Trump-Thune Rift Sparks GOP Turmoil Ahead of 2026 Midterms
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Trump-Thune Rift Sparks GOP Turmoil Ahead of 2026 Midterms

Tensions between Trump and Senate GOP Leader John Thune threaten Republican unity ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.

Trump Blames Minnesota Governor for Cyberattacks on State Water Systems
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Trump Blames Minnesota Governor for Cyberattacks on State Water Systems

President Trump blames Minnesota's governor for recent water system cyberattacks despite federal probes into Iranian involvement.

Hamas Agrees to Disarmament Plan Under Trump-Led Peace Deal
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Hamas Agrees to Disarmament Plan Under Trump-Led Peace Deal

Hamas agrees to surrender weapons in exchange for Israel’s phased withdrawal from Gaza under a Trump-backed peace agreement.

Inside Fauci’s Hearing Strategy: Invoking the Fifth as the Only Option
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Inside Fauci’s Hearing Strategy: Invoking the Fifth as the Only Option

Dr. Anthony Fauci invoked the Fifth Amendment over 100 times in a Senate hearing, strategically avoiding perjury traps set by GOP lawmakers.

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