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Trump Foe Letitia James Indicted After Trump’s Pressure Oct 10, 2025

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New York Attorney General Letitia James was indicted Thursday in Alexandria, Virginia, as President Donald Trump’s Justice Department continues to pursue charges against his political opponents. James has been under investigation since May over a 2023 mortgage she took out to buy a home in Norfolk, Virginia.

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Trump: Israel & Hamas Signed Off On “First Phase” Of Ceasefire Deal Oct 09, 2025

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Israel and Hamas have agreed to the first phase of a US-brokered ceasefire framework that will allow for the swift release of all hostages held in Gaza, Israeli withdrawal to an agreed point and the release of some Palestinian prisoners.

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Bondi Repeatedly Dodges Questions, Attacks Democrats Instead Oct 08, 2025

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Attorney General Pam Bondi’s appearance before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday showed the sharp divide between the left and the right on how justice in the US is being carried out. Democrats and Republicans repeatedly talked past one another throughout the hearing, pointing fingers across the aisle over who was to blame for weaponizing the Justice Department.

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Trump-Appointed Judge Blocks Him From Sending Guard To Portland Oct 07, 2025

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The Trump administration’s efforts to deploy National Guard troops to Democrat-led cities have prompted a legal showdown between the White House and state and local officials.

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Defense Vows To Appeal Sentence: “Judge Acted Like A 13th Juror” Oct 04, 2025

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Sean “Diddy” Combs has been sentenced to four years and two months in prison for his conviction on two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution. He also must pay a $500,000 fine.

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Trump: Shutdown An “Opportunity” To Cut “Democrat Agencies” Oct 03, 2025

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The federal government has shut down as congressional lawmakers remain at odds over funding the government beyond September 30. Although Republicans control Capitol Hill and the White House, they need at least seven Democrats in the Senate to join them to pass a spending package under the chamber’s rules.

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Trump’s Budget Chief Warns Layoffs Coming Within Next 24 Hours Oct 02, 2025

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The federal government shut down at midnight after a deadlocked Congress failed to reach a deal on funding. Republicans and Democrats are at odds over enhanced Obamacare subsidies. Federal workers bear the brunt of government shutdowns, and the White House has said federal workforce layoffs are “imminent.”

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Soon: U.S. Government Shuts Down At Midnight After Votes Fail Oct 01, 2025

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The federal government has officially shut down for the first time in six years after a deadlocked Congress failed to pass a funding measure to keep the lights on — and no one inside the Capitol knows what will happen next.

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VP Vance: “I Think We’re Headed To A Shutdown” Sep 30, 2025

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Top Democrats emerged from a White House meeting believing that President Donald Trump may eventually cut a deal on their biggest demand — even if it first requires shutting down the government to get it.

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Trump On Comey Indictment: “It’s Not Revenge, It’s About Justice” Sep 27, 2025

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The alleged leak to the media that underpins the indictment of former FBI Director James Comey appears to relate to the 2016 investigation concerning Hillary Clinton, rather than the separate 2016 FBI investigation of Donald Trump and Russian election meddling.

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