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Trump says Putin agreed to halt Kyiv strikes for one week amid brutal cold

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Trump says Putin agreed to halt Kyiv strikes for one week amid brutal cold

President Donald Trump said Thursday that Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed to not open fire on Kyiv, Ukraine, for one week due to the freezing weather rocking the region. "I personally asked President Putin not to fire on Kyiv and the cities and towns for a week during this," Trump said. "It's extraordinary cold, record-setting cold. Over there too, they're having the same conditions. It's a big it's a big pile […]

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White House blasts top House Democrat as a ‘buffoon’ after Jeffries brands Stephen Miller a ‘hateful bigot’

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White House blasts top House Democrat as a ‘buffoon’ after Jeffries brands Stephen Miller a ‘hateful bigot’

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., called White House deputy chief of staff for policy and Homeland Security advisor Stephen Miller a "hateful bigot," but the White House fired back, labeling the lawmaker a "buffoon.""Stephen Miller is one of the malignant architects of the violence and brutality DHS has unleashed on the American people," Jeffries asserted in a Wednesday post on X. "He slandered hero nurse Alex Pretti as a would-be […]

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Trump moves to reopen Venezuelan airspace as US seeks reset with acting government

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Trump moves to reopen Venezuelan airspace as US seeks reset with acting government

President Donald Trump announced that the commercial airspace over Venezuela would reopen after the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) released an emergency notice earlier in January to block civil flight operations of U.S. aircraft in Venezuela airspace. The notice came as the U.S. conducted strikes in Venezuela and captured dictator Nicolás Maduro. The Trump administration has said that the U.S. would run Venezuela until a peaceful transition could occur and is currently working […]

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NJ councilwoman condemns ‘ignorance’ of comparing ICE agents to Nazis during heated meeting

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NJ councilwoman condemns ‘ignorance’ of comparing ICE agents to Nazis during heated meeting

A New Jersey township councilwoman forcefully defended Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) during a heated public meeting, criticizing disruptive protests and condemning comparisons of federal agents to Nazis as ignorant and historically offensive.Old Bridge Township councilmember Anita Greenberg-Belli made the remarks during a Jan. 27 council meeting as residents debated immigration enforcement, local police cooperation with federal authorities and protests targeting ICE operations across the country."We have to recognize that […]

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Trump taps Colin McDonald for newly-created role of assistant attorney general for fraud enforcement

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Trump taps Colin McDonald for newly-created role of assistant attorney general for fraud enforcement

President Donald Trump on Wednesday nominated federal prosecutor Colin McDonald to serve in the newly formed role of assistant attorney general for national fraud enforcement.McDonald is currently serving as an associate deputy attorney general at the Department of Justice."I am pleased to nominate Colin McDonald to serve as the first ever Assistant Attorney General for National FRAUD Enforcement, a new Division at the Department of Justice, which I created to […]

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Ilhan Omar demands impeachment of Noem amid DHS funding battle: ‘We must abolish ICE’

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Ilhan Omar demands impeachment of Noem amid DHS funding battle: ‘We must abolish ICE’

Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., held a press conference alongside her fellow "Squad" lawmaker Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Mass., during which she continued to demand retribution against federal law enforcement in the wake of two agitators in Minneapolis being fatally shot by federal immigration officials.The press conference was held one day after Omar was sprayed with an unknown substance at a town hall event she held Tuesday evening, garnering widespread news attention. In […]

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Ilhan Omar blames Trump’s rhetoric for surge in death threats, including spray attack: ‘So obsessed with me’

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Ilhan Omar blames Trump’s rhetoric for surge in death threats, including spray attack: ‘So obsessed with me’

Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., on Wednesday blamed President Donald Trump for an attack in which she was sprayed with a substance by a man during a news conference, saying the commander in chief was "obsessed" with her.Speaking at the Karmel Mall in Minneapolis, Omar reiterated calls to abolish U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement the day after 55-year-old Anthony James Kazmierczak allegedly attacked the congresswoman with an unknown chemical spray."I think my […]

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Fox News Poll: 59% of voters say ICE is too aggressive, up 10 points since July

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Fox News Poll: 59% of voters say ICE is too aggressive, up 10 points since July

While more than half of voters approve of the job President Donald Trump is doing on border security, a new Fox News survey finds a majority disapproves of how he is handling immigration and a growing number view the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency’s tactics as "too aggressive" — including significant portions of the president’s coalition.In addition, there is disagreement about how well ICE is carrying out its core […]

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Trump calls on employers nationwide to match contributions into workers’ kids’ Trump Accounts

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Trump calls on employers nationwide to match contributions into workers’ kids’ Trump Accounts

President Donald Trump celebrated the launch of Trump Accounts and issued a challenge to employers across the country to help their workers' children's accounts grow.The event on Wednesday featured a star-studded lineup that included Shark Tank's Kevin O'Leary and rapper Nicki Minaj, as well as several CEOs.While speaking at an event celebrating Trump Accounts on Wednesday, the president invited Invest America founder Brad Gerstner and Dell CEO Michael Dell on […]

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