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Rushing for the exit: Illegal immigrant population down 1.6 million under Trump crackdown
President Trump is booting out illegal immigrants faster than President Biden added them, according to the latest Census Bureau numbers…
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Pete Hegseth responds to claims that he and Trump want "martial law"
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has pushed back against critics who say President Donald Trump's administration seeks to impose…
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The Biggest Criminal in D.C. Right Now Is Trump
The ironies ricochet in every direction. The only reason we don’t see Trump referred to regularly in print as a convicted felon is that…
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Commentary: Trump wants troops in D.C. But don't expect him to stop there
Well, at least they’re not eating the cats and dogs. To hear President Trump tell it, Washington, D.C., has become a barbarous hellhole —…
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Hegseth’s Rant on D.C. Takeover Turned Into Evidence Against Trump
“I’m announcing a historic action to rescue our nation’s capital from crime, bloodshed, bedlam, and squalor, and worse,” Trump told a…
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Trump Planned D.C. Takeover Because He Hated Route to His Golf Course
“I’m announcing a historic action to rescue our nation’s capital from crime, bloodshed, bedlam, and squalor, and worse,” Trump told a…
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Trump says some land-swapping may be necessary to end Russia-Ukraine war
President Trump said he'll know quickly when he meets Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday whether or not it's possible to make a…
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Trump, 79, Confuses Russia and Alaska
Donald Trump on Monday seemed to forget the location of his upcoming summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin—once again raising…
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Trump expands L.A. military tactics by sending National Guard to Washington, D.C.
WASHINGTON — In an expansion of tactics started in June during immigration raids in Los Angeles, President Trump on Monday announced he…
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'A continual assault.' How UCLA's research faculty is grappling with Trump funding freeze
Their medical research focuses on potentially lifesaving breakthroughs in cancer treatment, and developing tools to more easily diagnose…
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Trump says he'll turn D.C. from dangerous to safe
President Trump said D.C. will soon be "one of the safest" cities as his administration moves to handle violent crime in the nation's…
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Trump, casting himself as 'peacemaker-in-chief,' faces tests in Gaza and Ukraine
WASHINGTON — After styling himself for decades as a dealmaker, President Trump is showing some receipts in his second term of ceasefires…
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Justice Department targets New York attorney general, a Trump foe. Here's what to know
President Donald Trump's Justice Department is zeroing in on New York Attorney General Letitia James with a subpoena for records related…
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Trump says he'll meet with Putin in Alaska next Friday
President Trump said he'll meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska next Friday as he pushes to negotiate an end to the war…
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Trump says there will be "swapping of territories" between Russia, Ukraine
By Sonam Sheth is an Evening Politics Editor at Newsweek who is based in New York. She joined Newsweek in 2024 and previously worked at…
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Trump Is Axing IRS Head After Just Two Months on the Job
“In fact, where are the journalists even asking them to make a statement, OK?” she continued. “A state leader—a state leader is speaking…
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Netanyahu and Trump Got in Heated Fight Over Starvation in Gaza
A U.N.-backed international food security body reported last week that the “worst-case famine scenario” is currently occurring in Gaza,…
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Judge Detested by Trump Will Oversee Epstein Files Case
“Right, and then the importer can pass it on or not.” Not only is Bessent doing everything in his power to avoid the truth of the…
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ICE Responds After Arresting “Trump Burger” Co-Owner
The Department of Homeland Security is doubling down on the arrest of the man behind the infamous Donald Trump-themed burger restaurant,…
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On Epstein, Even MAGA World Can Smell That Trump Is Hiding Something
Acosta has been a hot topic ever since Comer announced his subpoena targets and Acosta’s name didn’t appear on that list. So where is he,…
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Trump Tells Purple Heart Recipients Life Wasn’t So Easy for Him Either
The New York Timesreported Wednesday that Cuomo “spoke about the race directly” with the president in recent weeks. Though it’s not clear…
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Trump Jr. Posts Deranged Photo of His Dad Throwing a Sex Toy at Women
The New York Timesreported Wednesday that Cuomo “spoke about the race directly” with the president in recent weeks. Though it’s not clear…
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Trump still faces legal battles in Georgia and New York
President Trump still faces a quartet of legal battles in New York and Georgia, even though federal prosecutions against him over charges…
