US moves fast to reopen Venezuela embassy after yearslong freeze
The U.S. will ‘very quickly’ reopen its embassy in Venezuela and establish a diplomatic presence on the ground, according to...
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Schumer rolls out list of ICE demands as White House says Dems ‘blocked’ deal-making session
The White House invited rank-and-file Senate Democrats to discuss government funding options, but they declined, instead opting to unveil a...
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Trump taps Colin McDonald for newly-created role of assistant attorney general for fraud enforcement
President Donald Trump on Wednesday nominated federal prosecutor Colin McDonald to serve in the newly formed role of assistant attorney...
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Gulf shipping operations grind to halt near Iran; US quietly prepares for possible strike: ‘Heightened risk’
Shipping in the Persian Gulf dipped sharply Wednesday as tensions with Iran intensified amid signs the U.S. was positioning military...
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Senate Republicans tee up key shutdown test vote as Democrats dig in on DHS funding
Senate Republicans are marching forward with a massive funding package to avert a partial government shutdown, despite Senate Democrats doubling...
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Senate GOP critics say Noem ‘needs to go’ amid fallout from Minneapolis shootings
A pair of Senate Republicans are demanding that Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem lose her job in...
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Minnesota fraud case is ‘canary in the coal mine’ for government systems — including elections, lawyer warns
A Minnesota fraud scandal is a ‘canary in the coal mine’ for how easily swindles can seep into government systems...
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Ted Cruz urges US to arm Iranian protesters as militias threaten ‘total war’ against America
Sen. Ted Cruz called for the U.S. to arm Iranian protesters Tuesday as unrest continues inside the nation and Iran-backed...
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