When Nicolás Maduro was removed from power by the United States, many in Washington expected the U.S. to rally behind Venezuela’s most prominent opposition leader. Instead, the Trump administration moved…
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UK, France strike new Ukraine security pact as US takes lead in ceasefire enforcement
by adminThe U.K. and France signed a declaration Tuesday pledging troops for Ukraine under a future peace deal and with security guarantees supported by the U.S. and allied partners. The declaration…
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Johnson insists US ‘not at war’ after closed-door Venezuela briefing divides lawmakers
by adminA select group of lawmakers received their first closed-door briefing on Capitol Hill on Monday following the Trump administration’s weekend military strikes in Venezuela and the capture of President Nicolás…
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SCOOP: House Freedom Caucus lays out GOP battle plan ahead of Republicans’ huddle with Trump
by adminHouse Freedom Caucus leaders are drawing battle lines as lawmakers return to Capitol Hill for the second half of the 119th Congress. The conservative group’s board of directors is sending…
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Trump issues direct warning to Venezuela’s new leader Delcy Rodríguez following Maduro capture
by adminPresident Donald Trump issued a pointed warning to Venezuela’s new leader on Sunday, suggesting severe consequences if she continues to resist U.S. demands following the American-led operation that resulted in…
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GREGG JARRETT: No, Trump’s order to snatch Maduro was not illegal or unconstitutional
by adminTo the surprise of no one, Democrats reflexively denounced Trump’s daring middle-of-the-night grab of Venezuelan dictator Nicolas Maduro and his wife. If Joe Biden, who offered a $25 million…
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Kamala Harris blasts Trump administration’s capture of Venezuela’s Maduro as ‘unlawful and unwise’
by adminFormer Vice President Kamala Harris on Saturday evening condemned the Trump administration’s capture of Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro and his wife, calling the operation both ‘unlawful’ and ‘unwise.’ In a…
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Rubio to Cuba: ‘I’d be concerned’ after US military arrests Venezuelan leader Maduro
by adminCuban leaders should be concerned following the U.S. military operation in Venezuela and the arrest of Nicolás Maduro, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Saturday, as President Donald Trump signaled…
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Mamdani’s inauguration fuels debate over Gen Z shift toward socialism, away from free markets
by adminNew York City’s new mayor wasted little time drawing ideological lines, using his swearing-in ceremony to double down on campaign promises filled with government-led solutions — a sharp contrast with…
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DOGE says agencies cut $1.6B in federal contracts, flags spending on Somalia, HHS web services
by adminThe Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) said Friday that federal agencies have terminated or reduced 55 contracts over the last three days with a combined ceiling value of $1.6 billion,…