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Trump officials’ ‘bad weather’ excuse threatens to blow scandal wide open: ex-DHS official

A former Trump administration official says a flimsy excuse from U.S. officials could crack open a new scandal over President Donald Trump’s dealings with Russia. In a Thursday column , Miles Taylor, who served as chief of staff at the Department of Homeland Security in Trump’s first term, argued that a string of events over the past week amounts to…

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'It's Actually Making It Worse': Jewish Dem Whose Son Attends Temple Israel Pans El-Sayed's Defense of 'Hurt People Hurt People' RemarkLeft-wing Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed defended his infamous statement that "hurt people hurt people," in which he justified the terrorist attack at a Michigan synagogue, telling NBC News that he was trying to help people "understand" the "cycle of violence." A Jewish Democrat whose son was attending preschool at the synagogue during the…
Trump, after bipartisan backlash, says Pentagon won’t livestream execution of Fort Hood shooterPresident Donald Trump has announced the Pentagon will no longer livestream the execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Malik Hasan. The decision comes after bipartisan criticism and Vice President JD Vance's comments that he would not watch it. Trump says in a social media post Thursday that airing the execution might deter terrorism but acknowledges many…
Justice Department Sues California Over ‘Likely’ Noncitizens on Voter ListsIn what Attorney General Todd Blanche called potential “state-facilitated fraud,” the Justice Department sued California on Thursday for sending mail ballots to “likely” noncitizens. The Justice Department, in coordination with the Department of Homeland Security, determined that more than 20,000 people are likely aliens and are registered to vote in the…

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