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Trump makes 2,000-pound bombs available to Israel, undoing Biden pause: Republican President Donald Trump said on Saturday he has instructed the US military to ...
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Quick Glance: Trump proposes relocating Palestinians from Gaza
- President Trump expressed a desire to 'clean out' Gaza, urging Jordan and Egypt to accept more Palestinians.
- He emphasized the need for housing solutions for Gaza's residents suffering from Israeli bombardments.
- Experts noted that ethnic cleansing would be politically untenable and that Palestinians would resist leaving their homes.
- While Trump's proposal was welcomed by some Israeli officials, Egypt warned against any forced displacement.
U.S. President Donald Trump's late-night firing of inspectors general at multiple government agencies was criticized as illegal on Saturday by Democrats and ... Show more
Trump's firing of independent watchdog officials draws criticism | Reuters
Trump's firing of independent watchdog officials draws criticism | Reuters
Trump ends Biden’s hold on sending 2,000-pound bombs to Israel: Former U.S. president Joe Biden halted the delivery of the large bombs in May as part of an ...
theglobeandmail.com/world/article-trump-ends-bidens-hold-on-sending-2000-pound-bombs-to-israel/
Quick Glance: British Museum Partially Closes After IT System Attack
- The British Museum partially closed on Saturday after a contractor broke in and shut down its computer systems.
- The incident resulted in the closure of temporary exhibitions and part of the permanent collection, with a suspect arrested for burglary and criminal damage.
- The museum is grappling with recent theft allegations and leadership changes, facing pressure to return colonial artifacts, including the Parthenon Marbles.
- While UK laws prevent the return of the sculptures to Greece, museum officials are discussing potential compromises.
Over 20 House Democrats condemn Trump's inspectors general firings in letter
thehill.com/homenews/house/5107000-house-democrats-condemn-trumps-inspectors-general-firings-in-letter/
Quick Glance: Trump Fires Inspectors General Amid Legal Controversy
- The dismissal of 17 independent inspectors general by Trump has been criticized as illegal and may violate federal law.
- Democrats and some Republicans expressed concern over the actions, which were termed a 'late-night purge' occurring less than a week after Trump's second inauguration.
- The independent Council of the Inspectors General stated that the firings represent a clear violation of the law and demanded a detailed explanation.
- Senator Grassley and others called for transparency regarding the reasons for the dismissals, as Trump seeks to reshape federal agencies.
Kristi Noem wins Senate approval to lead Trump's DHS: The Senate voted 59-34 Saturday to confirm Noem.
axios.com/2025/01/25/kristi-noem-dhs-senate-confirms
Quick Glance: Senate Confirms Kristi Noem as Homeland Security Chief
- The Senate confirmed Kristi Noem as Secretary of Homeland Security by a vote of 59-34.
- Noem, the first female governor of South Dakota, will oversee Trump's immigration policy implementation.
- She intends to make changes in the department, including shutting down the CPB One App used by asylum seekers.
- Noem identified the southern border as the top threat to national security.
'It's a Widespread Massacre': Trump Reportedly Purges At Least a Dozen Inspectors General
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Maher blames Democrats for Trump’s popularity: He’s ‘cool now’: Comedian Bill Maher said Democrats are at fault for President Trump’s “cool” status following his ...
thehill.com/homenews/5106970-maher-blames-democrats-for-trumps-popularity-hes-cool-now/
President Trump clashed with Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass during a fire-emergency briefing in Pacific Palisades
Trump takes credit for Israeli hostage release - despite deal being reached before he was sworn in
independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/donald-trump-israel-hostage-release-ceasefire-b2686337.html
WATCH: Trump holds press conference after touring Los Angeles wildfire damage: In fire-ravaged California, the state’s Democratic leaders pressed Trump for ...
pbs.org/newshour/politics/watch-trump-holds-press-conference-after-touring-los-angeles-wildfire-damage
Schumer blasts Trump over ‘chilling purge’ of IGs: Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) condemned President Trump’s move to fire more than a dozen ...
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Scoop: Trump plans quick help for LA: Trump plans to act as soon as Monday.
axios.com/2025/01/25/trump-los-angeles-fires-help-rebuild
Quick Glance: Political Tensions Between Newsom and Trump Amid Fires
- Relations between California Governor Gavin Newsom and President Donald Trump are strained as they address the devastating wildfires in Los Angeles.
- Newsom has positioned himself as a proactive leader, dedicating much time to emergency response, while Trump frequently spreads misinformation about the fires.
- Discussions around disaster aid are marred by political differences, with Trump demanding conditions for funding that Democrats reject.
- Mutual political attacks and the need for cooperation are central, as Newsom's political future heavily relies on his ability to guide California through this crisis.
The 12 Democrats who make the most sense for 2028: There’s a vacuum atop an adrift Democratic Party. Here’s who could fill it.
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Pete Hegseth Is Sworn In as Defense Secretary After Being Confirmed by Slim Margin
nytimes.com/live/2025/01/24/us/pete-hegseth-defense-secretary-vote
Blue Alert: Why Democrats are poised to win in 2028 and 2032: The Republican Party is at a critical crossroads, facing electoral hurdles in 2028 and potential ...
thehill.com/opinion/5105555-democrats-poised-to-win-2028-election/
Trump reverses Biden actions intended to protect abortion access: The president reinstated a policy blocking U.S. aid to foreign organizations that use funds for ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2025/01/24/trump-abortion/
Quick Glance: Trump Pardons Anti-Abortion Activists Amid Controversy
- President Donald Trump announced pardons for anti-abortion activists convicted of blocking access to clinics.
- The pardons involve individuals who participated in the blockade of a Washington clinic in October 2020.
- Abortion rights advocates condemned the pardons as indicative of Trump's anti-abortion stance, despite his efforts to appeal to voters on both sides.
- The pardons were announced shortly before the annual March for Life in Washington, where Trump is expected to speak.
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CIA says COVID-19 'more likely' to have leaked from lab: NEW YORK: The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has assessed that the COVID-19 pandemic is ...
channelnewsasia.com/world/cia-says-covid-19-more-likely-leaked-lab-china-us-4896866
Quick Glance: CIA Confirms Lab Leak Theory for Covid-19 Origin
- The CIA has revised its assessment, concluding with low confidence that Covid-19 likely originated from a laboratory leak in China.
- US intelligence agencies have spent four years investigating whether the virus emerged from a wet market or the Wuhan Institute of Virology.
- The CIA's conclusion aligns with the FBI and energy department, though it maintains low confidence in this judgment.
- This new assessment was released shortly after the appointment of CIA Director John Ratcliffe, who emphasized the importance of transparency.
Trump storms Washington with hundreds of pardons — and he might not be done: Donald Trump granted only one pardon during his first year in office when he last ...
nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/trump-storms-washington-hundreds-pardons-rcna189108
Quick Glance: Trump's Pardon Surge Sets New Presidential Precedent
- Donald Trump issued numerous pardons within his first days back in office, including for participants in the Capitol attack and bitcoin pioneer Ross Ulbricht.
- These pardons reflect Trump's efforts to fulfill campaign promises and reward supporters, a priority highlighted by his administration.
- Allies caution against expecting a similar wave of pardons soon, while various groups continue to lobby for clemency.
- This rapid use of clemency powers marks a departure from the typical presidential practice of reserving such decisions for later in their terms.
The US contribution to the UN climate fund, which was cancelled by Trump, is to be covered by private foundations and other sources ... Show more
Virginia Senate Democrats block nine Youngkin board appointments: Democrats who control the Virginia Senate rejected nine of Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s board ...
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Bloomberg charity to cover UN funds revoked with Paris Agreement withdrawal: Businessman and former New York mayor Michael Bloomberg said this week that his ...
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Jan. 6 prosecutor: Rioters freed by Trump ‘have never been more dangerous’: Former federal prosecutor Brendan Ballou says those pardoned by President Trump for ...
thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/5106487-prosecutor-jan-6-rioters-freed-dangerous/
Carville’s advice to fellow Dems on Trump: ‘Let him punch himself out’: Democratic strategist James Carville urged party members to allow President Trump to ...
thehill.com/homenews/administration/5106892-james-carville-donald-trump-democrats/
The dodo bird is extinct. This scientist says she can bring it back.: The company she works for is betting millions it can realize a once-far-fetched idea of ...
washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2025/01/25/de-extinction-beth-shapiro/
Report: Commanders' success is 'killing' ex-owner Dan Snyder: Growing up in Maryland, Dan Snyder loved the Washington NFL team. His passion for the club only ...
reuters.com/sports/report-commanders-success-is-killing-ex-owner-dan-snyder-2025-01-25/
Facing a Trump-y House battleground, Dems need to ‘quit talking to ourselves and start listening to people’
politico.com/news/2025/01/25/2026-midterm-battleground-democrat-advice-00200581
Trump Frees Up 2,000-Pound Bombs for Israel After Biden’s Halt: President Donald Trump’s administration ordered the Pentagon to release a hold on supplying 2 ...
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Eric Adams moves closer toward Trump, alarming Democrats: New York City Mayor Eric Adams’s (D) relationship with President Trump is alarming Democrats ...
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He’s emboldened, he’s organized and he’s still Trump: Takeaways from the president’s opening days
twincities.com/2025/01/25/trump-takeaways/
Trump is everywhere again - POLITICO: The president’s first week showed a stark contrast with his predecessor.
politico.com/news/2025/01/25/trump-first-week-00200589
Ousted meteorologist Sam Kuffel was ‘just voicing my personal opinion’ on Elon Musk gesture
jsonline.com/story/news/politics/2025/01/24/sam-kuffel-was-just-voicing-my-personal-opinion-on-elon-musk/77933197007/
The first week of the new Trump era leaves House Democrats spinning: The party finds itself at a crossroads over how best to do battle with Trump and ...
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Stephen A. Smith torches Democrats, praises Trump in fiery 'Bill Maher' appearance: 'He's closer to normal than what we're seeing on the left'
nypost.com/2025/01/25/entertainment/stephen-a-smith-torches-democrats-praises-trump-in-fiery-bill-maher-appearance-hes-closer-to-normal-than-what-were-seeing-on-the-left/
Trump revokes Covid adviser Anthony Fauci's security protection: The former top US health official has faced death threats since leading the country's COVID-19 ...
bbc.com/news/articles/cvg49jz7v8no
Quick Glance: Fauci Loses Security Detail Amid Ongoing Threats
- Dr. Anthony Fauci, former NIH director, has lost his federal security detail despite ongoing death threats.
- After stepping down in December 2022, Fauci will now have to cover his own protection costs, previously funded by NIH.
- Trump has stripped security from other former officials who criticized him, even amid credible threats against them.
- He defended this decision, stating that former officials should hire their own security and would not accept responsibility for any potential harm.
Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear discusses tariffs and how they will impact Americans at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland ... Show more
Trump’s order to release JFK records won’t end the controversy: Experts on the John Kennedy assassination aren’t expecting any game-changing evidence ...
bostonglobe.com/2025/01/25/nation/jfk-assassination-records-trump-order/
Quick Glance: Trump Releases All Documents on Kennedy Assassination
- U.S. President Donald Trump has ordered the full release of classified documents regarding the assassination of John F. Kennedy.
- He emphasized that this is in the national interest and that all records will be published without redactions.
- Documents relating to the assassinations of Robert F. Kennedy and Martin Luther King have also been released.
- Trump's decision may be seen as a gesture of support for Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who is known for endorsing conspiracy theories surrounding these events.
Abortion opponents celebrate: Trump makes abortions more difficult by decree: Since the Supreme Court overturned the nationwide right to abortion ...
n-tv.de/politik/Trump-erschwert-Schwangerschaftsabbrueche-per-Dekret-article25514701.html
Joe Rogan, who endorsed Trump and went to the inauguration, denies he's a Republican
independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/joe-rogan-party-trump-republican-b2686051.html
Trump's canceling of 50 security clearances is unprecedented and partisan, experts say
nbcnews.com/politics/national-security/trumps-canceling-scores-security-clearances-unprecedented-rcna189245
AOC: Democrats Must Be 'Brawlers for the Working Class' to Counter Trumpism: "One of the things that we need to do is to talk to people directly ...
commondreams.org/news/aoc-democrat
House Democrats urge Rubio to lift foreign assistance freeze: House Democrats urged President Trump’s Secretary of State Marco Rubio to lift the foreign ...
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Trump Leaves Democrats Dazed, With Some Willing to Work With Republicans: Locked out of power in Washington, the party is struggling to agree on a unified ...
nytimes.com/2025/01/24/us/politics/trump-democrats-republicans.html
General inspectors fired: Democrats accuse Trump of "nighttime purge": Donald Trump has only been in office for a few days, but the new US president has already ...
n-tv.de/politik/Demokraten-werfen-Trump-naechtliche-Saeuberungsaktion-vor-article25514822.html
Trump takes Nevada victory lap; Democrats lick wounds: Democrats are trying to figure out how to make a comeback in Nevada after President Trump became the first ...
thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/5105616-trump-wins-nevada-democrats-struggle/
Musk, MrBeast, Larry Ellison - Who might buy TikTok?: Several potential US buyers have expressed interest in purchasing the social media platform.
bbc.com/news/articles/cvge68ymej3o
Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear discusses the importance of local government at the World Economic Forum.#kentucky #andybeshear #worldeconomicforum #governorandybeshear
A look at false and misleading claims made by Trump during his first week back in office
apnews.com/article/donald-trump-fact-focus-first-week-president-claims-4b60d31b3209e98e63ec383d3f4052dc
Donald Trump stops US aid and facilitates deportations: Donald Trump wants to reverse the policies of his predecessor as quickly as possible. Now ...
stern.de/politik/ausland/donald-trump-stoppt-us-hilfen-und-erleichtert-abschiebungen-35411520.html
Barack Obama and Michelle Obama headed for divorce due to Jennifer Aniston? Here's what the actress had said to Jimmy Kimmel
wionews.com/entertainment/barack-obama-and-michelle-obama-headed-for-divorce-due-to-jennifer-aniston-8651049
Trump Ends Security Details for People Who Get Death Threats Because of Him: President Donald Trump’s retribution tour started with his former administration ...
rollingstone.com/politics/politics-features/trump-security-details-death-threats-retribution-1235246450/
Lauren Boebert forced to apologize after trying to kick out ‘a guy’ from women’s bathroom at Capitol
independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/lauren-boebert-trump-transgender-policy-b2685813.html
Meghan McCain Says Obama 'Divorce Rumors' Coming from 'Reputable People': The Republican commentator said she's been hearing the "rumors" from "very serious ...
newsweek.com/meghan-mccain-says-obama-divorce-rumors-coming-reputable-people-2020530
Two Trumps, contradictory as always, were on full display at his inauguration | Opinion
miamiherald.com/e-edition/edition-opinion/article298855738.html
Jeffries: Trump release of violent Jan. 6 felons ‘undermines public safety’: House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) hammered President Trump on Thursday ...
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NJ senators ‘deeply concerned’ about ICE raid in Newark: Sens. Andy Kim and Cory Booker (D-N.J.) raised concerns with a reported Immigration and Custom ...
thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/5104640-ice-raid-newark-andy-kim-cory-booker/
Quick Glance: ICE Raid in Newark Sparks Outrage and Fear
- ICE agents conducted a raid in Newark, detaining both undocumented immigrants and U.S. citizens without warrants.
- Mayor Ras Baraka condemned the operation as a violation of the Fourth Amendment and announced plans for a press conference.
- Senator Cory Booker and other local officials are seeking answers from the Department of Homeland Security regarding the raid's circumstances.
- The fear of further raids has escalated among immigrants and advocacy groups across the nation, leading to increased anxiety.
Trump Met By Very Handsy Gavin Newsom on L.A. Runway: Newsom stressed the need for federal wildfire aid hours after Trump said he wanted to condition it on ...
thedailybeast.com/trump-met-by-very-handsy-gavin-newsom-on-la-runway/
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Pamela Hemphill, who pleaded guilty to a single misdemeanor charge and spent 60 days behind bars for her role in the Capitol riots ... Show more
A Jan. 6 defendant tells NPR why she turned down Trump's pardon: Pamela Hemphill, who pleaded guilty to a single misdemeanor charge and spent 60 days behind bars ...
npr.org/2025/01/23/g-s1-44457/pamela-hemphill-trump-pardon-jan-6-capitol-attack
Crying ‘fascism’ didn’t work before, and it won’t work now: ‘Could we get a precise definition of fascism before all this kicks off today?’ So asked Merryn ...
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“Democrats have just become uncool.” : David Hogg on how his party should win back young men.
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Trump reverses Biden actions intended to protect abortion access: The president reinstated a policy blocking U.S. aid to foreign organizations that use funds for ...
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The US Treasury Department on Friday officially removed sanctions on illegal Israeli settlers and groups, including the Amana Settlement Movement ... Show more
Fox’s Doocy credits Biden press team for ‘continuing to call on us’: Fox News reporter Peter Doocy praised former White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre ...
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Pete Hegseth confirmed as Trump’s defense secretary: President Donald Trump was in the Los Angeles area to view damage from this month’s devastating wildfires ...
cnn.com/politics/live-news/trump-president-news-01-24-25/
California will spend $2.5 billion to help the Los Angeles area recover from recent wildfires under a relief package approved by state lawmakers and signed by ... Show more
Omar on Democrats at Trump inauguration: ‘No one should show him dignity and respect’
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Bill Would Pay Bounty Hunters $1K to Capture Undocumented Migrants: A Republican lawmaker said it was part of an effort to support President Trump’s agenda.
thedailybeast.com/mississippi-bounty-hunter-program-would-offer-1k-to-capture-undocumented-migrants/
Mississippi bill would pay bounty hunters to catch undocumented immigrants: A Mississippi district attorney proposed new legislation Wednesday to pay bounty ...
thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/5105368-mississippi-bill-would-pay-bounty-hunters-to-catch-undocumented-immigrants/
Donald Trump's mass deportation begins: Hundreds of migrants arrested and flown out of the US
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Ginther says Columbus won't let Trump orders change its policing, diversity practices
dispatch.com/story/news/local/2025/01/24/columbus-mayor-andrew-ginther-reacts-to-donald-trump-executive-orders/77911413007/
Frightened migrants in Miami ponder future after Trump targets Biden-era paroles
miamiherald.com/news/nation-world/world/americas/haiti/article299121390.html
Two-thirds of Americans (66%) say tariffs will raise prices on the goods they buy, according to an Ipsos survey. The poll of 1 ... Show more
Trump Administration Tells Embassies Not to Use ‘Activist’ Flags: The State Department has ordered that diplomatic outposts fly only U.S. flags.
nytimes.com/2025/01/24/us/embassy-us-flag-blm-gay-pride.html
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