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Graham Breaks With Trump Over Russia Sanctions Law Her Brother ChampionedSenator Darline Graham, appointed to fill the Senate seat of her late brother, Lindsey, gently disagreed with the president’s decision to exempt Russia from the sanctions legislation.

The New York Times2h agoWhole story →

Trump’s final arch blueprints quietly torpedo his ‘top grade’ sales pitch: reportPresident Donald Trump's biggest justification for his towering arch near Arlington National Cemetery is missing from the final blueprints, a new report says. Final plans posted by the National Capital Planning Commission make no reference to drones, snipers or ammunition storage that Trump promised would turn the 250-foot structure into a "top grade"…

Raw Story2h agoWhole story →

Albania Protesters Clash With Police as Premier Faces PressureAlbanian police clashed with hundreds of protesters in the capital, using tear gas and water cannons to disperse crowds demanding Prime Minister Edi Rama’s resignation for a fifth consecutive day.

Bloomberg3h agoWhole story →

Dispute Between Trump Allies Centers on Payment From CongoThe White House inquiry is focused on diverging accounts from Richard Grenell and Alina Habba Mildon about a $17 million transfer from a government account in the African country to a Texas defense firm.

The New York Times3h agoWhole story →

‘Get out!’ GOP candidate snaps when confronted about sex offender in campaign adAn encounter between Ohio Republican gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy and an unidentified man “quickly” went “off the rails,” according to the progressive media organization MeidasTouch, which shared a video of the incident. Ramaswamy came under scrutiny this week after one of his campaign ads featured a video of the Republican candidate shaking…

Raw Story3h agoWhole story →

Trump waives broad new Russia sanctions, Zelenskyy condemns it as 'wrong'Trump signed the Graham Bill, which targeted Russia over its invasion of Ukraine, into law in September.

CNBC3h agoWhole story →

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Live updates: Trump rallies in Kentucky as Russia sanctions waiver backlash mountsPresident Trump plans to travel back and forth Saturday between Mar-a-Lago and Highland Heights, Kentucky, where he is set to deliver remarks at 2 p.m. The visit comes ahead of a seven-day, seven-stop campaign tour for Trump. The president announced Friday he would campaign in Michigan on Oct. 25, following Vice President Vance's recent visit....

The Hill3h agoWhole story →

Trump’s Russia Sanctions Waiver Called Mistake by Key GOP AlliesRepublican members of Congress blasted President Donald Trump’s decision to waive a tariff law passed last month to restrict Russian energy exports, arguing that the move will help Moscow wage its war on Ukraine.

Bloomberg3h agoWhole story →

Trump waives several Russia sanctions as row with Zelensky intensifiesThe US president temporarily ends many restrictions on Moscow recently passed by Congress over "national security" concerns.

BBC News3h agoWhole story →

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Trump's Russia waiver draws instant bipartisan backlashTop Republicans and Democrats alike lined up Saturday to condemn President Trump 's decision to waive recent sanctions on Russia , calling it "irresponsible" and "a deal with the devil." Why it matters : Trump already faces a bipartisan effort to overturn his Russian diesel deal when Congress returns after the election. Now he may have to deal with even…

Axios3h agoWhole story →

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Zelensky says Russian sanctions Trump waived 'could have helped enormously'Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky decried President Trump’s late-night decision to waive sanctions and tariffs against Russia days before they were set to take effect under a new law. “At a time when the Russians have carried out such a massive attack on our energy sector, a decision was unfortunately made in America to completely disregard...

The Hill3h agoSources (2)Whole story →

Zelensky says Ukraine is 'ready to negotiate'Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Saturday expressed his openness to engaging in U.S.-led negotiations to end the yearslong Russia-Ukraine war after President Trump placed a hold on Russian sanctions days before they were set to go into effect. “The American negotiating track will continue,” Zelensky wrote on the social platform X. “We’re…

The Hill4h agoWhole story →

America's politically divided Jewish community braces for Israel's electionsNetanyahu's supporters, especially among Orthodox Jews, believe he's protecting a country they love as central to their identity. Many liberal and younger Jewish Americans believe his policies have harmed Israel's global standing.

PBS NewsHour4h agoWhole story →

Romania Shoots Down Two Drones Over Its Black Sea WatersRomania said it shot down two drones over its territorial waters on Saturday, the latest incident as Russia intensifies attacks on Ukraine’s shipping route in the Black Sea.

Bloomberg4h agoWhole story →

Final Trump arch plans submitted to city omit proposed military complexFinal site plans for President Trump’s proposed, 250-foot-tall triumphal arch do not mention the military features he previously said he would add to the project, according to documentation the Interior Department submitted to the National Capital Planning Commission. The president announced in late September the structure, slated to be built between…

The Hill4h agoSources (2)Whole story →

'Trump's bubble is about to burst': Pulitzer Prize winner says one photo exposes his aidesNew York Times columnist Maureen Dowd says that one candid photo sums up President Donald Trump’s presidency right now. Doug Mills, the Times’ White House photographer, took the picture Tuesday aboard Marine One. Trump leans in to talk with Katie Zacharia, who was then his new press secretary, and Natalie Harp, the aide known for following him around…

Raw Story4h agoWhole story →

U.S. Floats Lifeline to Russia: Allowing More Gas Sales to EuropeThe Trump administration is pitching the idea as part of a peace deal with Ukraine, but Europe is wary and critics say Russia would be strengthened.

The New York Times4h agoWhole story →

Case Against Goochland Data Center Goes to Court on TuesdayData centers and land use issues will be on the docket in the Goochland County Circuit Court on Tuesday. Last year, the Board of Supervisors passed legislation that carved a Technology Overlay District out of a designated growth zone in an area called West Creek, near the county’s border with Henrico County. The county said...

The Daily Signal4h agoWhole story →

Terror groups are handing Venezuela’s critical minerals over to ChinaThe Trump administration must address the corruption of the Venezuelan government and its role in allowing terrorist organizations and cartels to fund themselves by smuggling critical minerals to Chinese buyers.

The Hill4h agoWhole story →

GOP lawmaker declares Trump's agenda 'dead' after president threw key ally 'under the bus'Rep. Don Bacon (R-Neb.) says President Donald Trump’s plans for the post-election session of Congress are finished. He blamed the president’s latest move on Russia. “Congress has a lame-duck session. The President has an agenda: supplemental, reconciliation, Ballroom, etc… I think the agenda is dead,” Bacon wrote on X Saturday. “Many of us won’t fund…

Raw Story4h agoWhole story →