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Hegseth says US troops could be redeployed to fight South American cartels

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth indicated on Saturday that some U.S. service members could be redeployed from Europe to the Western Hemisphere as the Trump administration ramps up its deadly campaign against drug cartels in South America. “Well, we're definitely expanding our presence and our footprint in Central and South America with partners, and…

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Staten Island to get its ‘first-ever’ community justice center from $15 million state investmentGov. Kathy Hochul said Staten Island is set to receive a permanent community justice center from a $15 million investment.

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How the shooting death of a Houston father is igniting Latino politics in TexasLorenzo Salgado Araujo was fatally shot on his way to work by an ICE officer, after authorities say Salgado Araujo used his vehicle as a weapon. The community is demanding justice.

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Megyn Kelly says 'Cornell 7' are 'f'd,' blasts 'fire-breathing hack' NY AG Letitia JamesMegyn Kelly attacked Gov. Kathy Hochul after she appointed the "abhorrent and hateful" Letitia James in charge of investigating the case.

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Trump wants control of South America. If Bolsonaro Jr wins in Brazil, that could become a reality | Steve BloomfieldThe US president has taken credit for far-right victories across Latin America, but those wins have had more to do with fears of gang crime than his meddling Donald Trump has enjoyed very few foreign policy victories since returning to power. From failed wars to failed peace processes, his second term in office has been marked by one costly blunder on…

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Vance Says He Would Not Watch Livestreamed Execution of Fort Hood ShooterThe vice president also cast doubt on whether the public execution of Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan, the 2009 Fort Hood gunman, would go forward as Pentagon officials have planned.

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Baumgartner, Conroy both oppose broadcasting execution by firing squad - Fri, 09 Oct 2026 PSTThe plan to publicly broadcast the execution by firing squad of Nidal Hasan, the ex-Army major who killed 13 people in Fort Hood in 2009, was opposed by both candidates hoping to represent Eastern Washington in Congress for the next two years.

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Canadian cyber executive charged in federal hacking caseIt is not yet clear if Edward Dubrovsky’s arrest is related to a massive recent breach affecting the FBI.

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Baumgartner, Conroy both reject publicly broadcast executionThe plan to publicly broadcast the execution by firing squad of Nidal Hasan, the ex-Army major who killed 13 people in Fort Hood in 2009, was opposed by both candidates hoping to represent Eastern Washington in Congress for the next two years.

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Chevalier: Shouldn't Deport Man Shot by ICE in NY Even if He Has Gang Ties, Prior Gun ArrestsOn Friday’s broadcast of CNN’s “OutFront,” New York Democratic U.S. House nominee Darializa Avila Chevalier argued that, even if the man shot by ICE in New York has gang ties and prior arrests on gun charges, he shouldn’t face the The post Chevalier: Shouldn’t Deport Man Shot by ICE in NY Even if He Has Gang Ties, Prior Gun Arrests appeared first on…

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Thomas Massie wants Pete Hegseth impeached as defense secretaryRep. Thomas Massie says Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has abused his powers at least eight times in President Donald Trump's second term.

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Senator presses Hegseth, Caine for commitment to keep US military out of the midterm electionsDemocratic Sen. Elissa Slotkin has asked Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to confirm that he won’t send troops to polling places during the midterm elections.

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