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Trump urges Gulf allies to join Abraham Accords amid US-Iran talks
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogPresident Trump on Monday called for Gulf allies to join the Abraham Accords amid talks between the U.S. and Iran to bring …
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House and Senate Republicans are at odds over Trump’s ‘anti-weaponization’ fund
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogHouse and Senate Republicans were fuming as they left Washington last week for a long holiday break. The source of the torment, …
Secretary of State Marco Rubio shot back at Republican criticism of a possible deal with Iran as “absurd,” adding that “our preference …
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Trump’s former COVID adviser: US equipped to handle response to Ebola outbreak
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogA former adviser to President Trump during the COVID-19 pandemic said Sunday that the U.S. is equipped to handle an Ebola outbreak. …
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Lemon urges reporters covering Trump: ‘Have some dignity and a backbone’
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogIndependent journalist Don Lemon on Thursday called on news reporters covering President Trump to “have some dignity and a backbone,” using former …
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Trump pitches Paxton to Texas voters: ‘He will never let you down’
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogPresident Trump again promoted Texas Attorney General and Republican Senate candidate Ken Paxton in a Sunday social media post, saying Paxton “WILL …
President Trump said Sunday that if his administration reaches a deal with Iran, it will be a “good and proper one,” as …
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Live coverage: Trump’s tentative Iran deal faces GOP criticism; Shooting at White House renews security fears
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogThe U.S. and Iran were nearing a deal to end thir war and re-open the Strait of Hormuz on Sunday, even as …
Republican Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) on Sunday slammed Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, comparing him unfavorably to former Homeland Security Sec. Kristi Noem, …
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Trump’s $1.776 billion ‘anti-weaponization’ fund leaves legal firestorm at feet of lawmakers
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogLegal experts say President Trump’s new $1.776 billion “anti-weaponization” fund is rife with legal and ethical issues that only Congress is likely …
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Trump faces growing pressure to reopen Hormuz Strait — one way or another
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogPresident Trump is facing growing pressure on multiple fronts to take action to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, the key waterway in …
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) sparred with one of President Trump’s outside advisers on social media Saturday after indicating he was “deeply concerned” …
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Trump says Iran deal ‘largely negotiated,’ Strait of Hormuz will be opened
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogPresident Trump said on Saturday that a deal with Iran was “largely negotiated” and would include the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz following …
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GOP Sens. Lindsey Graham, Roger Wicker blast reports of 60-day ceasefire deal with Iran
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogKey Senate Republicans are raising concerns about a reported peace deal being negotiated with Iran, arguing it would be a disaster for …
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DOJ defends deleting releases tied to Jan. 6 attack from website: ‘We are proud’
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogThe Justice Department (DOJ) is pulling press releases from its website related to charges on individuals tied to the Jan. 6, 2021, …
President Trump is beset by troubles as he heads into Memorial Day weekend — and, to the frustration of his party colleagues, …
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‘Abusively presented spat’: Judge dismisses author Michael Wolff’s suit against Melania Trump
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogA federal judge on Friday dismissed Michael Wolff’s lawsuit against first lady Melania Trump, launched after she threatened to sue the author for defamation. “There are many features …
Democrats have spent nearly a decade in fight mode against President Trump. And some in the party worry that they may remain …
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Trump posts AI video depicting him throwing Colbert in a dumpster and dancing
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogPresident Trump late Friday shared an AI-generated video depicting him throwing former late night host Stephen Colbert into a dumpster and subsequently …
President Trump’s son Donald Trump Jr. married influencer and model Bettina Anderson on Thursday, just over five months after announcing their engagement. …
CNBC’s “Squawk Box” co-host Joe Kernen said Friday that President Trump’s settlement with his own administration for suing the IRS for $10 …
new video loaded: Warsh Is Sworn in as Fed Chair transcript Back transcript Warsh Is Sworn in as Fed Chair Kevin M. …
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Tillis claps back at Trump: ‘Stupid stuff is killing our chances’
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogSen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) on Friday punched back at President Trump’s criticism on social media that he is a “nitpicker and “RINO” …
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Kevin Warsh sworn in as new Fed chair beside Trump at White House ceremony
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogFederal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh was sworn in Friday beside President Trump, kicking off his term as the new head of the …
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Live updates: Frustrated Congress leaves DC, angry over ‘anti-weaponization’ fund
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogLawmakers left Washington for Memorial Day weekend without passing a budget reconciliation bill to fund Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Border …
President Trump’s grip on Republican primaries appears tighter than ever as a string of GOP officeholders who came under his wrath fell …
Stephen Colbert largely steered clear of politics or direct criticism of President Trump during his final broadcast of “The Late Show” on …
Former White House national security adviser John Bolton on Thursday called on President Trump to end the U.S. ceasefire with Iran. “Well, …
President Trump on Thursday praised the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s vote to report a bill that would make daylight saving time …
