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GOP Senate candidate Mike Rogers breaks with Trump over Russia sanctions — as retiring lawmakers lash president

Republican Michigan Senate hopeful Mike Rogers is breaking with President Trump over his decision to pause sanctions on Russia — but he’s not buying claims that the president is siding with Putin.

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New York Post· Oct 18, 5:07 PMGOP Senate candidate Mike Rogers breaks with Trump over Russia sanctions — as retiring lawmakers lash president

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US ambassador to Israel calls West Bank settler attack on American photojournalist ‘terror’Mike Huckabee calls for arrest and prosecution of those responsible as Heidi Levine, 63, recovers in hospital in Israel The US ambassador to Israel, Mike Huckabee, has denounced the settler attack that left the Washington Post photojournalist Heidi Levine badly beaten and needing surgery as a “despicable act of terror” and called for the arrest and…

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GOP Operatives 'Taken Aback' As Rural Voters Blame Billionaires for Economic Woes: ReportRural voters who have long been the Republican Party's core base are expressing major discontent with the current state of the US economy, which has been hurt by President Donald Trump's tariffs and his illegal war with Iran. While it's not clear that rural voters are ready to abandon the GOP to support Democrats, a recent focus group showed they appear…

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Sen. Graham on Trump waiving Russia sanctions: ‘I look forward to talking to him’Sen. Darline Graham (R-S.C.) said Saturday that she would prefer to keep sanctions pressure on Russia after President Trump waived sanctions on the country that were enacted through a bill Graham championed. Trump signed an executive order Friday waiving sanctions on Russian energy, passed under the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act. The...

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Bessent warns Zelenskyy to 'be very careful' about claims U.S. is throttling StarlinkStarlink, high-speed satellite internet provided by Elon Musk's SpaceX, is critical to Ukraine's defense.

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Trump says Netanyahu needs to be re-elected, or else US will have to 'finish the job’ against Iran aloneTrump called Benjamin Netanyahu a "great warrior" and urged Israeli voters to back Likud in the Oct. 27 Knesset elections amid the war on Iran.

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Trump tells Axios why he endorsed Netanyahu's reelectionPresident Trump endorsed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday, just nine days before Israel's Oct. 27 elections. Why it matters: Trump's decision to weigh in nine days ahead of the election could give Netanyahu a boost at a critical moment in the Israeli leader's fight for political survival, with most polls showing his coalition falling…

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Wright calls Trump's diesel deal a peace incentive. Rubio says Russia would sell anyway.President Trump's top aides offered sharply different explanations this weekend of his Russian diesel deal amid a barrage of bipartisan criticism calling the move a gift to Russia. Why it matters: Oil , gas and petroleum products help finance Russia's war on Ukraine, and Trump's moves are bringing rifts within the GOP just ahead of midterm elections.…

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Ukraine, Sudan immigrants to retain deportation protections for nowThe TPS protections of tens of thousands of Ukrainians and hundreds of Sudanese immigrants were officially slated to terminate on Monday.

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Pro-Israel leader warns Democrats failing to condemn ‘vicious Jew haters’ in CongressDemocratic Sen.-nominee Abdul El-Sayed's refusal to call Iran a bigger threat than Israel at a Michigan Senate debate alarmed ZOA's Morton Klein.

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Zelensky says 'of course' Ukraine trusts the US, hopes Trump will 'change his decisions'Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Sunday said "of course" his country trusts the U.S. but hopes President Trump will "change his decisions" after greenlighting a diesel deal with Russia. "Of course we trust America," he told "Meet the Press" host Kristen Welker on NBC News. "We trust bipartisan support and we trust President of the...

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