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Trump Considers Declaring Strait of Hormuz US Territory
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Trump Considers Declaring Strait of Hormuz US Territory

President Trump has stated his intention to declare the Strait of Hormuz as US territory "pretty soon," a move that has drawn strong reactions from Iran. This declaration follows heightened tensions in the region and could significantly escalate the conflict.

Nigel Farage Challenged by Count Binface in UK Election
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Nigel Farage Challenged by Count Binface in UK Election

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage is facing an unusual electoral challenge from satirical candidate Count Binface in the upcoming UK election. The contest has garnered significant media attention, highlighting the eccentric side of British politics.

Senate Confirms Trump's Former Lawyer Blanche as Attorney General
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Senate Confirms Trump's Former Lawyer Blanche as Attorney General

The GOP-controlled Senate confirmed Donald Trump's former lawyer, Blanche, as the new Attorney General, a move seen as a significant win for Trump and an endorsement of a Justice Department under his influence.

Trump Criticizes Pirro, Big Oil, and Faces Bank Account Closure Lawsuit
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Trump Criticizes Pirro, Big Oil, and Faces Bank Account Closure Lawsuit

Donald Trump publicly criticized Jeanine Pirro and major oil companies, while also facing a lawsuit against Capital One over the closure of his accounts in 2021 due to alleged money-laundering concerns. These events unfold amidst broader political and economic discussions, including his stance on tariffs and upcoming meetings.

Zelensky Meets Tusk After Washington Visit Amid FIFA Investment Debate
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Zelensky Meets Tusk After Washington Visit Amid FIFA Investment Debate

Ukrainian President Zelensky visited Washington to pay respects to late Senator Graham and met with Donald Trump, before traveling to Poland for talks with Prime Minister Tusk. Meanwhile, a proposed private investor deal for FIFA's World Cup faces scrutiny from the European Union.

Ousted Ukrainian Defense Minister Fedorov Refuses Other Roles, Meets Trump Ally Loomer
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Ousted Ukrainian Defense Minister Fedorov Refuses Other Roles, Meets Trump Ally Loomer

Ukraine's ousted defense minister, Fedorov, has reportedly refused alternative positions offered by President Zelensky, insisting on his reinstatement. Meanwhile, Trump ally and influencer Laura Loomer met with President Zelensky in Kyiv, marking a significant shift in her stance on the Ukraine war.

US Strikes Iran for Third Night; Iran Retaliates in Strait of Hormuz
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US Strikes Iran for Third Night; Iran Retaliates in Strait of Hormuz

The United States launched its third consecutive night of strikes against Iran, prompting Iran to retaliate by striking tankers in the Strait of Hormuz. President Trump also vowed to impose transit fees in the Strait and sent formal notice to Congress about the resumed conflict.

US Senator Lindsey Graham Dies at 71, Tributes and Succession Battle Emerge
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US Senator Lindsey Graham Dies at 71, Tributes and Succession Battle Emerge

US Senator Lindsey Graham, a prominent Republican and ally of Donald Trump, has died at the age of 71. His death has prompted an outpouring of tributes from political figures, including Trump, and has ignited a scramble for his Senate seat.

Donald Trump Reports Over $1 Billion in Crypto Income for 2025
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Donald Trump Reports Over $1 Billion in Crypto Income for 2025

Donald Trump has reported earning over $1 billion from cryptocurrency ventures in 2025, contributing to a total income exceeding $2 billion for the year. The White House has dismissed ethical concerns regarding these earnings.

Czech President Sues Prime Minister Over NATO Summit Delegation Exclusion
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Czech President Sues Prime Minister Over NATO Summit Delegation Exclusion

The Czech President has filed a lawsuit against the Prime Minister for excluding him from the country's delegation to the NATO summit. The dispute centers on who has the authority to represent the Czech Republic at international meetings.

Meloni Denies Trump's Claim She 'Begged' for Photo
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Meloni Denies Trump's Claim She 'Begged' for Photo

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has strongly denied Donald Trump's assertion that she 'begged' him for a photo opportunity at the G7 summit, calling his story fabricated.

Controversial Mining Company Hires Key Trump Ally
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Controversial Mining Company Hires Key Trump Ally

Amidst a historic crisis with the United States, a controversial mining company has hired Alexander Gray, a central ally of Donald Trump, to work alongside former Foreign Minister Jeppe Kofod and former top diplomat Friis Arne Petersen.

Graham Platner Wins Maine Democratic Senate Primary Despite Allegations
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Graham Platner Wins Maine Democratic Senate Primary Despite Allegations

Graham Platner secured the Democratic Senate nomination in Maine, setting up a challenge against incumbent Republican Senator Susan Collins, despite infidelity and abuse allegations that emerged during his primary campaign.

Trump Announces Iran Deal to Reopen Strait of Hormuz, Uranium Concessions
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Trump Announces Iran Deal to Reopen Strait of Hormuz, Uranium Concessions

President Trump announced that a peace deal with Iran, which includes the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and Iran's agreement to give up enriched uranium, is largely negotiated. The announcement has raised questions and concerns, particularly from Israel, as details remain scarce.

Republican Rep. Thomas Massie Loses Primary to Trump-Backed Challenger
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Republican Rep. Thomas Massie Loses Primary to Trump-Backed Challenger

Republican Representative Thomas Massie of Kentucky was defeated in his primary election by a challenger endorsed by President Trump. This outcome is widely seen as a result of Trump's campaign against Massie, whom he had criticized as a Republican critic.

Trump Discusses US-China Ties, Iran After Talks With Xi Jinping
PoliticsAPReutersbloomberg+94NYTeconomistwsjFTle-mondewapoThe GuardianNPR+86 more3mo ago97 sources

Trump Discusses US-China Ties, Iran After Talks With Xi Jinping

Following discussions with Chinese President Xi Jinping, President Trump expressed hopes for stronger US-China relations and highlighted China's interest in purchasing US goods. Trump also reiterated a firm stance on Iran, stating military operations would continue and that Xi Jinping had pledged not to supply weapons to the country.

US and Iran Exchange Fire in Strait of Hormuz
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US and Iran Exchange Fire in Strait of Hormuz

The US military reported intercepting Iranian attacks in the Strait of Hormuz, leading to renewed tensions. President Trump described the strikes as a "love tap" while warning Iran of harsher retaliation.

Trump Threatens 25% Tariffs on EU Cars; Brussels Responds
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Trump Threatens 25% Tariffs on EU Cars; Brussels Responds

President Trump announced plans to impose 25% tariffs on cars and trucks imported from the European Union, citing dissatisfaction with trade relations. The European Union quickly responded, urging the US to honor existing agreements and warning of potential countermeasures.

US-Iran Tensions Mount Over Hormuz Strait, Ship Seizures
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US-Iran Tensions Mount Over Hormuz Strait, Ship Seizures

Tensions between the United States and Iran have escalated, primarily centered on the Strait of Hormuz, where Iran has reportedly deployed new underwater mines and both nations have been involved in ship seizures. Peace talks aimed at de-escalating the conflict have stalled amidst these developments.

Péter Magyar Wins Hungarian Election, Ending Viktor Orbán's 16-Year Rule
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Péter Magyar Wins Hungarian Election, Ending Viktor Orbán's 16-Year Rule

Tisza party leader Péter Magyar defeated Viktor Orbán in Hungary's parliamentary election, ending the prime minister's 16-year rule. International leaders celebrated the result while the Kremlin signaled hopes for continued pragmatic ties with Budapest.

Former Trump ally: Evil and madness. 25th AMENDMENT!!!
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Former Trump ally: Evil and madness. 25th AMENDMENT!!!

BIVŠA američka kongresnica Marjorie Taylor Greene, koja se razišla s Trumpom nakon što je bila jedna od njegovih najvjernijih saveznica u Zastupničkom domu, osudila je najnoviju prijetnju američkog…

DOJ Settles Michael Flynn's Wrongful Prosecution Suit for $1.2 Million
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DOJ Settles Michael Flynn's Wrongful Prosecution Suit for $1.2 Million

The US Justice Department has settled a wrongful prosecution lawsuit with Michael Flynn, former national security adviser to Donald Trump, agreeing to pay him $1.2 million for his 'malicious Russiagate prosecution' after he alleged he was wrongly prosecuted.

Trump Ally Ric Grenell Steps Down as Kennedy Center President
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Trump Ally Ric Grenell Steps Down as Kennedy Center President

Ric Grenell, a Trump ally, has stepped down as the head of the Kennedy Center after a tumultuous year, with his departure coinciding with the center's preparations for a two-year renovation.

Fico Threatens To Cut Ukraine's Emergency Power As Russian Oil Transit Fight Escalates
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Fico Threatens To Cut Ukraine's Emergency Power As Russian Oil Transit Fight Escalates

Fico Threatens To Cut Ukraine's Emergency Power As Russian Oil Transit Fight Escalates Slovakia's populist Prime Minister and pro-Trump ally Robert Fico has drawn an unexpectedly hard line in his country's ongoing energy showdown with Ukraine: restore Russian oil flows, or else a key emergency electricity lifeline for Ukraine gets pulled. In a weekend post on X, Fico warned that unless Ukraine resumes pumping Russian crude to Slovakia by Monday, Bratislava will cut off its emerg...

Moscow Reports Massive Drone Attack, Ukraine Blamed
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Moscow Reports Massive Drone Attack, Ukraine Blamed

Moscow's mayor reported that over 600 drones were launched towards the Russian capital overnight, with many intercepted by air defenses. Russian officials attributed the large-scale attack to Ukraine.

MAGA Influencer Laura Loomer Reverses Stance on Ukraine After Kyiv Visit
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MAGA Influencer Laura Loomer Reverses Stance on Ukraine After Kyiv Visit

MAGA influencer Laura Loomer has dramatically reversed her stance on the war in Ukraine after a visit to Kyiv, where she met with President Zelensky. Loomer stated she had been 'bamboozled by Russian propaganda' and now fully supports Ukraine.

US Senator Lindsey Graham Dies Unexpectedly at 69
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US Senator Lindsey Graham Dies Unexpectedly at 69

U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham has died at the age of 69, with an aortic dissection identified as the cause of death. His passing has prompted reactions from political figures and raised questions about the future of his legislative priorities and Senate succession.

Nigel Farage Resigns as MP, Faces By-Election Challenge in Clacton
PoliticsBBCbloombergNYT+71FTle-mondeThe GuardianAl Jazeeradr-dkFox Newsnzzyle-uutiset+63 more1mo ago74 sources

Nigel Farage Resigns as MP, Faces By-Election Challenge in Clacton

Nigel Farage has resigned as an MP, triggering a by-election in Clacton, which he intends to contest. His decision has drawn significant attention, with other major parties reportedly ruling out standing against him, leading to speculation about his political strategy and the public's reaction.

Trump Ally Issues Ultimatum to Haitian and Syrian Migrants
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Trump Ally Issues Ultimatum to Haitian and Syrian Migrants

A Trump administration ally has issued an ultimatum to hundreds of thousands of Haitian and Syrian migrants, stating they must seek permanent residency or leave the United States. The directive emphasizes the need for migrants to complete necessary paperwork to avoid deportation.

Abelardo de la Espriella Wins Colombian Presidential Election
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Abelardo de la Espriella Wins Colombian Presidential Election

Abelardo de la Espriella, a right-wing populist candidate, has won the Colombian presidential election with record turnout. His victory marks a significant shift to the far-right for the country.

Trump Announces Iran Agreement, Strait of Hormuz Reopening at G7 Summit
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Trump Announces Iran Agreement, Strait of Hormuz Reopening at G7 Summit

During the G7 summit, President Trump announced that an agreement with Iran had been signed, expressing satisfaction and stating that the Strait of Hormuz would be 'completely open' by Friday. Discussions with French President Macron also focused on the Middle East situation, with Macron noting that tariffs do not solve US trade problems.

California Governor Primary Race Remains Undecided
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California Governor Primary Race Remains Undecided

The California gubernatorial primary election remains too close to call, with Steve Hilton and Xavier Becerra emerging as frontrunners in a highly competitive race to advance to the general election.

US Appeals Court Blocks Trump's Ban on Transgender Military Service
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US Appeals Court Blocks Trump's Ban on Transgender Military Service

A US appeals court has ruled that the Trump administration's policy banning transgender individuals from serving in the military is unconstitutional, upholding an injunction. This decision allows 28 transgender troops who sued to remain in the military.

Trump-Backed Ken Paxton Defeats John Cornyn in Texas Senate Primary
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Trump-Backed Ken Paxton Defeats John Cornyn in Texas Senate Primary

Ken Paxton, endorsed by Donald Trump, successfully ousted incumbent Senator John Cornyn in the Texas Republican primary runoff. This victory marks another win for Trump-backed candidates in the midterm elections.

Confusion Over Trump's Shifting Stance on US Troops in Europe
WorldAPBBCbloomberg+92NYTwsjFTle-mondewapoThe GuardianNPRAl Jazeera+84 more3mo ago95 sources

Confusion Over Trump's Shifting Stance on US Troops in Europe

President Trump's changing statements regarding US troop deployments in Europe, from withdrawal to sending additional forces to Poland, have caused confusion among NATO allies. This shift has led to discussions about the future of NATO and European security architecture.

Colorado Governor Commutes Sentence of Election Denier Tina Peters
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Colorado Governor Commutes Sentence of Election Denier Tina Peters

Colorado Governor Jared Polis has commuted the sentence of Tina Peters, a former Mesa County clerk convicted of election crimes. Peters, an election denier, was serving a sentence related to a security breach of voting equipment.

US Senate Confirms Kevin Warsh as Federal Reserve Chair
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US Senate Confirms Kevin Warsh as Federal Reserve Chair

The US Senate has confirmed Kevin Warsh as the new chairman of the Federal Reserve, following his nomination by President Donald Trump. Warsh will now lead the nation's central bank.

Trump Threatens Germany Troop Withdrawal Amid Iran Tensions
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Trump Threatens Germany Troop Withdrawal Amid Iran Tensions

President Trump threatened to withdraw U.S. troops from Germany, citing disagreements with German officials, while also signaling a prolonged U.S. blockade against Iran which caused oil prices to surge.

Trump Says King Charles Visit Could Mend US-UK Ties
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Trump Says King Charles Visit Could Mend US-UK Ties

Donald Trump has stated that a visit by King Charles to the United States could help improve relations between the UK and the US. He described the King as "a fantastic man."

Israel-Lebanon 10-Day Ceasefire Takes Effect
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Israel-Lebanon 10-Day Ceasefire Takes Effect

A 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon has officially gone into effect, with reports indicating US mediation in the agreement. The truce aims to temporarily halt hostilities between the two nations.

Trump’s pick advances in race to replace Marjorie Taylor Greene
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Trump’s pick advances in race to replace Marjorie Taylor Greene

The Republican candidate backed by US President Donald Trump, Clay Fuller, will advance to a run-off against Democrat Shawn Harris in the Georgia special election to replace Marjorie Taylor Greene in the US House of Representatives, following Tuesday's vote, with the runoff scheduled for April 7.

Trump Ally Warns Cuba of Impending Leadership Change
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Trump Ally Warns Cuba of Impending Leadership Change

A prominent U.S. politician and ally of Donald Trump issued open threats against Cuba's leadership, stating their days are numbered, shortly after the reported elimination of Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

Trump Delays Tariffs on Canadian Goods Amid Trade Deal Hopes
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Trump Delays Tariffs on Canadian Goods Amid Trade Deal Hopes

President Trump has postponed the imposition of 50% tariffs on Canadian products for three days, citing progress towards a trade deal between the two nations. This decision comes amidst broader discussions on international trade and security.

Karoline Leavitt Resigns as White House Press Secretary
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Karoline Leavitt Resigns as White House Press Secretary

Karoline Leavitt has resigned from her position as White House press secretary, prompting speculation about her replacement and reflecting on her combative tenure with the press.

Appeals Court Rejects Trump's Bid to Reinstate $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee
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Appeals Court Rejects Trump's Bid to Reinstate $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee

A federal appeals court has rejected former President Trump's attempt to reinstate a $100,000 fee on new H-1B visas. This decision marks a setback for Trump regarding his immigration policies.

US Senator Lindsey Graham Dies at 71 After Aortic Dissection
WorldBBCbloombergNYT+43FTThe GuardianNPRAl JazeeraFox Newscnbcnosaftonbladet+35 more1mo ago46 sources

US Senator Lindsey Graham Dies at 71 After Aortic Dissection

US Senator Lindsey Graham has died at the age of 71 due to an aortic dissection, with preliminary medical examiner findings confirming the cause. Tributes from global leaders and colleagues highlighted his complex legacy, particularly concerning his stance on Iran and support for Ukraine.

Trump Ally Accused of Imitating Putin to Retain Power in Serbia
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Trump Ally Accused of Imitating Putin to Retain Power in Serbia

The Financial Times reports that a Trump ally in Serbia (Vučić) is imitating Russian President Putin's tactics to remain in power, potentially using announcements of resignation and elections to gauge the political climate before deciding whether to withdraw his promises to step down.

Marco Rubio Plans Middle East Tour
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Marco Rubio Plans Middle East Tour

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is reportedly planning a tour of the Middle East. This comes amidst a memo approved by Rubio regarding the detention of an immigrant who criticized a Trump ally.

G7 Leaders Pledge Strong Support for Ukraine, Trump Shifts Stance on Russia
WorldBBCbloombergNYT+69FTle-mondeThe GuardianNPRAl JazeeraFox Newsnzzcnbc+61 more2mo ago72 sources

G7 Leaders Pledge Strong Support for Ukraine, Trump Shifts Stance on Russia

G7 leaders have committed to firm military support for Ukraine and intensified sanctions against Russia, with a joint declaration signed by all, including Donald Trump. Trump, who attended the summit, reportedly shifted his stance, indicating a willingness to impose stricter sanctions on Russia and provide military aid to Ukraine.

Taiwan's KMT chair meets US lawmakers in Washington
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Taiwan's KMT chair meets US lawmakers in Washington

Cheng Li-wun, chairwoman of Taiwan’s main opposition Kuomintang (KMT) party, met with Trump ally Steve Daines and other US lawmakers in Washington. During the talks, she outlined the KMT’s position on defense and energy.

Colorado Election Clerk Tina Peters Released After Sentence Commutation
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Colorado Election Clerk Tina Peters Released After Sentence Commutation

Colorado elections clerk and Trump ally Tina Peters has been released from prison after her nine-year sentence was commuted by Governor Jared Polis, reducing it to four and a half years after she served about one year and eight months. French media also reported on her release, noting the pressure from the White House on the Democratic governor.

Trump Undergoes Annual Physical Amid Health Scrutiny
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Trump Undergoes Annual Physical Amid Health Scrutiny

Donald Trump, nearing 80, underwent his annual physical examination, which drew public attention due to recent concerns about his health, including a bruised hand and swollen ankle.

Labour Suffers Major Losses as Reform UK Gains in Local Elections
PoliticsBBCNYTFT+63le-mondeThe GuardianAl Jazeeradr-dkFox Newsnzzyle-uutisetcnbc+55 more3mo ago66 sources

Labour Suffers Major Losses as Reform UK Gains in Local Elections

The Labour Party experienced significant setbacks in recent local elections across the UK, losing control in areas like Wales for the first time in decades. Nigel Farage's Reform UK celebrated substantial gains, signaling a shift in the political landscape.

Trump Threatens 25% Tariffs on EU Cars, Sparks European Outcry
WorldAPReutersBBC+65wsjdr-dknrknzzyle-uutisetnosruvfaz+57 more3mo ago68 sources

Trump Threatens 25% Tariffs on EU Cars, Sparks European Outcry

President Donald Trump announced plans to raise U.S. tariffs on European cars to 25%, sparking widespread concern and anger among European nations and industries. This move intensified fears of a trade war between the United States and the European Union.

US Intensifies Iran Blockade, Europe Urged to Join Hormuz Efforts
WorldAPReutersBBC+72bloombergNYTwsjThe GuardianNPRAl JazeeraCNNnzz+64 more4mo ago75 sources

US Intensifies Iran Blockade, Europe Urged to Join Hormuz Efforts

US Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth stated that the naval blockade of Iranian ports has taken on global dimensions and urged European nations to contribute to efforts in the Strait of Hormuz. Iran is accused of continuing to lay mines in the strait, while the US considers attacks on Iranian defenses in the area.

Trump's Birthright Citizenship Case at Supreme Court Draws Attention
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Trump's Birthright Citizenship Case at Supreme Court Draws Attention

U.S. President Donald Trump made a historic appearance at the Supreme Court for arguments concerning birthright citizenship, a policy central to his immigration stance, with new reports questioning the case's overall significance.

Trump State Department Nominee Withdraws Amid Backlash
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Trump State Department Nominee Withdraws Amid Backlash

Donald Trump's nominee for a top diplomatic post, Jeremy Carl, has withdrawn from consideration following growing bipartisan backlash over his past controversial race and Israel comments, marking a setback for Trump despite initial support.