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Apr 10 2024
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Trump rails against renewing government’s spy powers: ‘KILL FISA’
Former President Donald Trump vehemently called on House Republicans to kill the reauthorization of Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, which is the government’s most powerful tool to spy on foreigners. “KILL FISA, IT WAS ILLEGALLY USED AGAINST ME, AND MANY OTHERS,” Mr. Trump wrote on Truth Social Wednesday. “THEY SPIED ON MY CAMPAIGN!!!” His post comes just hours before
Washington TimesApr 23 2024
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Drone, rocket attacks targeted US forces in Iraq, US officials say
U.S. forces in Iraq and Syria faced two separate rocket and explosive drone attacks in less than 24 hours, Iraqi security sources and U.S. officials told Reuters on Monday, the first reported after a near three-month pause.
At least one armed drone was launched at the Ain al-Asad air base that hosts U.S. troops in the western Iraqi province of Anbar, a U.S. official said.
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ReutersApr 25 2024
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‘That bridge was a symbol of us’
Robert and Kristian Hayes and their 6-year-old son, Gage, of Maryland view the wreckage of the bridge in early April. (André Chung/for The Washington Post) In Dundalk, Md., residents grapple with the sudden, surreal loss of the Francis Scott Key Bridge, a local landmark and economic artery for decades “It’s like a death — a friend is gone,” said Rhonda Green Randolph, 59, who recalls the
Washington PostMar 15 2024
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Cape May County Government:
CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE, NJ—Cape May County’s Gerald Thornton Veterans Cemetery will begin phase one of a highly anticipated beautification project this week to enhance the grounds and create a more tranquil and dignified resting place for our honored veterans and their spouses. The groundbreaking will be held on March 15th at 1:00 PM. Phase one will encompass a series of landscaping improvements
Patch.comApr 16 2024
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Government Attorney Says Peaceful Protesters Could Face Jan. 6 Charge That Carries up to 20 Years in Prison
The solicitor general confirmed on several occasions during an April 16 hearing that the Department of Justice’s interpretation of a 2002 Enron-era obstruction law could be used against peaceful protestors. The obstruction law carries a maximum of 20 years in prison. Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar told the U.S. Supreme Court that it was the Biden administration’s opinion that the law
The Epoch TimesDec 28 2023
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Mexico's president discloses agreements reached with U.S. government on immigration
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) -- In a Thursday morning news conference, Mexico's president Andrés Manuel López Obrador explained some of the agreements he discussed with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas, and White House Homeland Security adviser Liz Sherwood-Randall. President López Obrador said the U.S. government agreed to open and restore
ABC 7 KVIAApr 05 2024
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Turkey Eases Rules on Forced Bank-Buying of Government Bonds
Turkey further eased regulations forcing banks to buy government bonds and reduced a security maintenance ratio again in its latest steps to end punitive measures on lenders.
The monetary authority scrapped forced government bond-buying of Turkish lenders related to targets on credit growth, according to a statement early Saturday. The securities maintenance ratio applied to liabilities
BloombergApr 05 2024
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Germany’s leftist government tries to browbeat Botswana and Namibia into submission
Okay, now this is funny—and kudos to the Botswanan and Namibian governments for making an utter fool of these delusional politicians who consider themselves God’s gift to earth, meddling in the affairs and local policy-decisions of sovereign African nations, from over 5,000 miles away, all because they’re suffering from the leftist savior complex, and have nothing better to do. I got such a
American ThinkerApr 05 2024
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Why it always feels like the government is about to shut down
In the wee hours of the morning last weekend, Congress narrowly avoided a government shutdown when the Senate passed a $1.2 trillion annual government funding package. That vote happened on March 23, nearly six months into the fiscal year (which began on Oct. 1), and represented the fourth time in this funding cycle alone that Congress barely dodged what seemed at times like an inevitable
ABC News (Online)Apr 24 2024
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Israel poised to move on Rafah despite US warning
Israel’s military is poised to evacuate Palestinian civilians from Rafah and assault Hamas hold-outs in the southern Gaza Strip city, a senior Israeli defense official said Wednesday, despite international warnings of a humanitarian catastrophe.
A spokesperson for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government said Israel was “moving ahead” with a ground operation, but gave no timeline
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