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Trump Says ‘Momentum’ Building for Iran Deal at Expanded Mideast Meeting
President Donald Trump (Getty) President Donald Trump met Tuesday with senior representatives from 12 Middle Eastern countries in…
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https://www.europesays.com/iran/303004/
https://www.europesays.com/3272134/ Ivanka Trump’s Guo Pei Dress Gets a Tiny Jacket for White House Event #DonaldTrump #FormalOccasion #GuoPei #IvankaTrump #JacketDress #MaryMargaretOlohan #MelaniaTrump #TheWhiteHouse #TrumpAdministration #VicePresidentJdVance #WhiteHouse
A rule change pushed by White House officials would slash benefits or end support for as many as 400,000 Supplemental Security Income recipients with Down syndrome, dementia and other disabilities whose parents or relatives receive SNAP benefits.
https://www.propublica.org/article/trump-social-security-ssi-disability-benefits-cuts-parents-children?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post
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After ProPublica reported that the White House intervened on behalf of Andrew Tate, two senators say the behavior “raises grave questions regarding the independence and impartiality of federal law enforcement operations.”
The White House Intervened on Behalf of Accused Sex Trafficker Andrew Tate During a Federal Investigation
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Federal authorities were chided for seizing electronic devices from Tate and his brother, and told to return them, records and interviews show. Experts said the intervention was highly inappropriate.
https://www.propublica.org/article/andrew-tate-investigation-dhs-paul-ingrassia?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post
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I Reached Out to the White House Counterterrorism Czar for Comment. He Lashed Out on X.
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Sebastian Gorka accused a ProPublica reporter of writing a “putrid piece of hackery” about him. Here’s how basic beat reporting led to a broader story about the state of the U.S. counterterrorism mission at a critical moment.
https://www.propublica.org/article/sebastian-gorka-counterterrorism-reporting?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post
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“The Federal Government Is Gone”: Under Trump, the Fight Against Extremist Violence Is Left Up to the States
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As the White House redirects counterterrorism personnel and funds toward mass deportations, a state-level scramble is on to preserve efforts once supported by Washington. The result is a patchwork approach that leaves many areas uncovered.
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The blitz of Trump's immigration executive orders has continued, so fast and sweeping that it’s been hard to keep up, much less gauge their potential impact.
ProPublica and The Texas Tribune explain the most consequential changes he made on Day 1.
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A New Trump Plan Gives DHS and the White House Greater Influence in the Fight Against Organized Crime
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Internal documents and interviews show that an overhaul led by Stephen Miller would scale back prosecutors’ control over investigations.
https://www.propublica.org/article/stephen-miller-trump-dhs-fbi-doj-war-on-drugs?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post
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One former senior official called it “mind-boggling” that the Drug Enforcement Administration is “just getting orders saying, ‘This is what Stephen Miller wants and you’ve got to give it to us.’”
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Elon Musk was the face of DOGE, but records show that Russ Vought, Trump’s budget chief, played a key role in guiding DOGE behind the scenes.
Tomorrow at 6 p.m. ET, head to Reddit to ask our reporter Andy Kroll about Vought’s influence over the Trump presidency: https://www.reddit.com/r/fednews/comments/1o8zj92/im_andy_kroll_a_propublica_reporter_i_just/
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https://www.europesays.com/3274876/ Trump’s next AI czar: Who’s in the running for the White House post #ArtificialIntelligence #congress #Cyber #DonaldTrump #JoshHawley #NationalSecurity #RichardBlumenthal #ScottBessent #TheWhiteHouse #TrumpAdministration #USNews #WhiteHouse
https://www.europesays.com/3275333/ Peter Thiel Warns Even JD Vance Could Struggle to Win 2028 White House — Says Vance Vs Rubio is ‘The Wrong Question’ #atlanta #DemocraticParty #Georgia #GOP #JamesDavidVance #JdVance #MarcoRubio #OhioSenator #PeterThiel #RealEstate #shutterstock #TrumpVance #vance #VicePresident #VP #WhiteHouse #YaleLawSchool
A proposed White House rule would give political appointees unprecedented control over scientific funding.
One physicist, who helped discover the Higgs boson, the so-called “God particle,” explains how the move would’ve stifled that breakthrough.
https://www.propublica.org/article/federal-science-grants-russell-vought-omb?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post
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When the Pentagon announced a $620 million loan last year to a startup linked to Donald Trump Jr., defense officials and the company tried to tamp down suspicions of cronyism.
We found that the request came directly from the White House.
https://www.propublica.org/article/donald-trump-jr-vulcan-deal-white-house?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post
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Trump Offers Iran Sanctions Relief for Nuclear Progress as Traders Raise Deal Odds
Benzinga and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below. President…
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https://www.europesays.com/iran/310648/
CNN Heel On Trump Ads: ‘Warning Against Communism Sounds Like A Public Service To Me’ https://www.byteseu.com/2408245/ #KaitlanCollins #Politics #PublicServiceAnnouncement #ScottJennings #SusanCollins #trump #WhiteHouse
Washington plans to isolate Iran’s airlines ‘around the world’
The US intends to isolate Iranian airlines internationally as part of its economic war against Tehran. “All Iranian…
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https://www.europesays.com/iran/301197/
Fact Check: Trump called Iran war ‘small potatoes’
Claim: U.S. President Donald Trump called the U.S. and Israel’s war with Iran “small potatoes.” Rating: Context: Some…
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https://www.europesays.com/iran/301456/
The Counterterrorism Czar Without a Counterterrorism Plan
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Amid Trump’s war in Iran and an exodus of intelligence staffers, Sebastian Gorka has asserted that a blueprint for fighting terror threats is “imminent” — but has not released it. Iranian threats have refocused attention on the lack of a doctrine.
https://www.propublica.org/article/sebastian-gorka-trump-counterterrorism-czar-iran-terrorism?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post
Seriously, if #Trump will #cheat at #football / #soccer, his #midterms shenanigans are a gonna be #criminal.
The #WhiteHouse called #FIFA’s #Infantino to review #TeamUSA’s #FolarinBalogun’s red card, AP source says
#SoreLoser #rules #accountability #WorldCup #US #MafiaState
https://apnews.com/article/falorin-balogun-suspension-world-cup-e5a5cab5731a916808601be93cb36832
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President Trump wants 401(k) plans to invest more in private equity, real estate and cryptocurrency.
Here’s how a proposed rule change from the Labor Department could affect your 401(k) plan.
https://www.propublica.org/article/401k-retirement-plan-fees-funds?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post
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