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Cory Booker Says He Is Prepared To Go To Jail To Fight Trump

New Jersey Democratic Sen. Cory Booker appeared on MSNBC’s The Briefing Thursday and made it clear — not even the threat of jail from President Donald Trump is going to shut him up. During the segment, host Jen Psaki brought up Trump’s recent attacks and asked Booker what message he had for whistleblowers and others speaking out in a tense political environment.…
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DHS Fires Back At Gavin Newsom After Criticism Of ICE Raids At Pot Farms

The Department of Homeland Security is pushing back amid ongoing raids at California farms, including against Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom, while drawing attention to the presence of unaccompanied alien minors and their apparent exploitation as cheap labor in those operations. The pushback comes after ICE agents raided a marijuana farm in California, with footage of the arrests going viral. “The…
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Former Voice of America Staffer Accused of Threatening Taylor Greene’s Life

A longtime Voice of America employee was arrested Thursday, accused of threatening to kill far-right Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, along with her staff and their families, including a call in which he allegedly vowed to shoot the congresswoman “between the eyes” with an AK-47. According to the Justice Department, 64-year-old Seth Jason of Edgewater, Maryland, made at least eight threatening…
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Trump, Rubio Secure Release of Americans Held In Venezuela

Venezuela on Friday released 10 jailed U.S. citizens and permanent residents in a deal that secured the return of dozens of migrants previously deported by the United States to El Salvador under the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown, officials confirmed. The three-nation agreement marks a diplomatic win for Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, advances President Donald Trump’s effort to repatriate Americans imprisoned…
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Long-Serving ‘RINO’ Senator Underwater In Reelection Poll

A moderate Senate Republican who has served in the upper chamber for years is in trouble politically back home ahead of a reelection campaign. Republican Sen. Susan Collins of Maine has seen her approval rating decline during a turbulent summer session in which she frequently broke ranks with her party and President Donald Trump on several key votes, according to…
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Trump Sues Wall Street Journal for $20 Billion Over Epstein Letter Story

President Donald Trump has filed a massive libel lawsuit against the Wall Street Journal, its parent company, and two of its reporters over what he calls a false and defamatory story linking him to Jeffrey Epstein. The lawsuit, filed Friday in federal court in Miami, seeks at least $20 billion in damages. It centers around a recent article claiming Trump…
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DOJ Asks Judge To Release Grand Jury Testimony In Epstein Case

The Trump administration has moved to release sealed grand jury testimony related to Jeffrey Epstein, as the Justice Department filed a motion Friday asking a federal judge to unseal the secret records tied to the late convicted sex offender. The Justice Department’s motion calls the release “a matter of public interest,” citing continued public concern surrounding Epstein’s crimes, his death,…
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Bongino Says FBI Cracked Chinese Spy Ring Targeting U.S. Troops

FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino announced on Thursday that the bureau has dismantled a major Chinese espionage operation inside the United States, including agents who were actively working to recruit American service members into betraying their country. In a statement posted to X, Bongino said the FBI executed eight search warrants and made two arrests in San Francisco, Houston, Portland,…
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Favorite To Win 2028 Presidential Race Turns Heads In DC

The betting platform Polymarket launched its 2028 presidential election sweepstakes on Friday, giving users a chance to buy and sell shares on who they believe will win the White House. Vice President JD Vance is the early favorite overall, sitting at 27 percent, according to the site. California Gov. Gavin Newsom trails behind at 17 percent, followed by New York…
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Schiff Facing Stiff Fines, Other Penalties In Mortgage Fraud Probe

The type of mortgage fraud case involving Sen. Adam Schiff is typically straightforward and difficult to defend against, according to financial crimes experts, who warn the senator could face substantial fines and penalties. The California Democrat has been referred to the Justice Department for prosecution over allegations that he falsely claimed “primary” residence status in two different states to gain…
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