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Key takeaways from Tulsi Gabbard’s US Senate confirmation hearing

Senators grill Trump nominee to lead intelligence community over support for Edward Snowden, meeting with al-Assad.

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Texas Gov. Abbott Directs State Agencies To Assist Federal Immigration Officers in Deportation Efforts

Abbott, a fierce Trump ally, signed a series of executive orders to collaborate with the federal government in deportation efforts in the Lone Star State.

Latin Times

Dem Senator Points Out That Trump Is Deporting Fewer Criminal Immigrants Than Biden: 'These Guys Are Terrible at Everything'

Chris Murphy gloated over former President Biden removing almost twice as many criminal immigrants as Trump during his first week in office.

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Governors urge Senate Dems to fight back

A half-dozen Democratic governors urged Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer to step up the fight against Trump

Salon

DeSantis Vows to Veto Florida Legislature's Immigration Bill As Clash With Local GOP Leaders Escalates

Despite its seemingly hardline stance, DeSantis dismissed the bill as insufficient, accusing legislators of moving to the left on immigration

Latin Times

Vivek Ramaswamy Says the 'First Step' to Improving Education in the US is 'To Dismantle the US Department of Education'

Entrepreneur and former co-leader of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) Vivek Ramaswamy posted bold proposals Thursday to overhaul the U.S. education system amid a series of actions by President Trump to radically restructure American schooling

Latin Times

Trump's transportation secretary faces Washington plane crash crisis on his first full day in office

Secretary promises ‘answers for the families’ as Trump baselessly blames crash on diversity hiring

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Trump blames others but Washington air crash comes amid upheaval in US aviation

More flights, staffing shortages and mounting safety questions may have played a role in deadly air collision

The Guardian - US

Kash Patel Refuses to Look At Capitol Guards In Tense Showdown With Democrat Adam Schiff: 'I'm Looking At You'

Democratic Senator Adam Schiff and Kash Patel, President Trump's nominee for FBI director, clashed during Patel's confirmation hearing Thursday.

Latin Times

Trump baselessly blames DEI and Democrats for Washington DC plane crash

President scapegoats diversity and inclusion initiatives while addressing air traffic disaster that left 67 dead

The Guardian - US

Trump Nominee Tulsi Gabbard Claims She Was Put on a 'Secret Domestic Terror Watch List' After Publicly Criticizing Kamala Harris' Presidential Nomination

Tulsi Gabbard, Trump's nominee for director of national intelligence, claimed during her Senate confirmation hearing she was placed on a secret domestic terror watch list after criticizing Kamala Harris and faced heated questions over her past statements on surveillance, Russia, foreign policy, and Edward Snowden.

Latin Times

Democrats refuse to vote on Trump budget pick: ‘So clearly unfit for office’

Senate Democrats boycott vote to advance Russ Vought’s nomination amid chaos caused by federal funding freeze

The Guardian - US

Senate Confirms Seven Of Trump's Cabinet Nominations

Updates on Senate testimonies and confirmation process for Trump's Cabinet nominees on Capitol Hill.

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The Guardian view on the Washington DC plane crash: Trump’s warped priorities

Editorial: The president is more concerned with attacking the federal government than with putting safety first

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The Texas Tribune

Trump’s tariffs have even his supporters in Texas nervous

Trump has vowed punishing tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China, which are Texas’ biggest international trading partners.

The Guardian - US

Trans people in US federal prisons face brutal crackdown under Trump order

Advocates report harassment and loss of gender-affirming care as trans women face transfers to men’s prisons

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Faces Criticism For Medicare Knowledge Gaps

Inaccuracies in Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s description of Medicare components during confirmation hearings raise concerns among senators.

Latin Times

DOJ Officials Weighing Whether to Drop NYC Mayor Eric Adams' Corruption Cases: Report

Officials at the Justice Department held discussions about the possibility of dropping Adams' court case

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FBI Agents Fear Retribution Amid Leadership Transition

Kash Patel's nomination as FBI director raises concerns among agents about potential repercussions and changes within the bureau.

International Business Times

Trump Blames 'Diversity' For Deadly Washington Airliner Collision

US President Donald Trump -- speaking as the bodies of 67 people were being pulled from Washington's Potomac River -- launched an extraordinary political attack Thursday, blaming diversity hires for the midair collision between an airliner and a military helicopter.

International Business Times

Lula Says If Trump Hikes Tariffs, Brazil Will Reciprocate

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said Thursday that if US counterpart Donald Trump hiked tariffs on Brazilian products, he would reciprocate -- but that he would prefer improved relations over a trade war.

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Confirmation Hearings For Trump Cabinet Picks Face Intense Scrutiny

Democratic senators question Trump's cabinet picks during confirmation hearings. Key points include vaccine stance, loyalty, and past actions.

Latin Times

Amy Klobuchar Spars With Kash Patel Over Past Statement That FBI HQ Should Be Shut Down: It Is His Own Words!

Democratic Sen. Amy Klobuchar peppered FBI director nominee Kash Patel with questions based on his own words pulled from social media and podcasts, often leading Patel to say, "I don't have it in front of me" or that's a "partial statement."

The Independent UK

Right-wing priest loses license after 'salute' at pro-life summit

Dubbed Britain’s conspiracy theorist cleric, Calvin Robinson has had his church license revoked after mimicking Musk’s salute at Washington, DC’s National Pro-Life Summit

Latin Times

Capitol Rioter Pardoned by Trump Sentenced to Decade in Prison for Killing Woman in Drunk Driving Crash

A Missouri woman, pardoned earlier this month by President Donald Trump for her role in the January 6, 2021, attacks on the US Capitol, has been sentenced to prison time for a fatal drunk driving crash.

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