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Obama Judge Dismisses Request For Jan. 6 Restitution Refund

A fourth federal judge has now rejected a request from a January 6 defendant seeking a refund of restitution paid before receiving a pardon from President Donald Trump. The latest denial involves a Texas rioter who, according to the Justice Department, openly bragged about his role in the 2021 Capitol breach on Facebook, posting photos and videos of himself trespassing during the…
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Trump Says He’ll Meet Schumer, Jeffries — But On One Condition

President Donald Trump said Tuesday he would be open to meeting with Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries — but only if they first agree to reopen the government. Trump made the comments during a Diwali celebration at the White House as the government shutdown stretched into its 21st day, The Independent reported. “I would like…
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Johnson Exposes Schumer’s ‘Secret’ Offer to Re-Open Government

House Speaker Mike Johnson said on Tuesday he has refused an offer from Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer to meet behind the scenes in order to strike a deal to reopen the federal government. “Republicans cannot and will not solve it in a backroom deal. Chuck Schumer has been suggesting that four leaders go into a smoke-filled backroom like in…
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Pence, Paul Ryan Plotted Against Trump During First Term: Mike Flynn

Retired three-star Army Gen. Mike Flynn, who spent his entire career in military intelligence and briefly served as President Donald Trump’s first-term national security adviser, dropped new bombshells about former Vice President Mike Pence and former House Speaker Paul Ryan. In an interview last week with conservative influencer Benny Johnson, Flynn claimed that Pence and Ryan actively plotted to undermine…
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Trump Slams Obama’s Presidential Library: ‘Hiring Women And DEI’

President Donald Trump used characteristically frank language to describe former President Barack Obama’s unsightly presidential library and museum that is currently under construction in a Chicago suburb. Trump was asked about the library in the Oval Office on Monday. “He needs help…it’s not too pretty,” Trump said to laughter. The president went on to say that Obama insisted on “hiring…
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Chicago Judge Restricts ICE Courthouse Arrests, Setting Up Clash Over Deportations

A federal judge in Illinois ruled that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) may not arrest illegal aliens at courthouses without a judicial warrant and indicated agents could face contempt penalties if they violate the order. U.S. District Judge Jeffrey Cummings issued the order in a long-running class action first filed in 2018—during the Obama administration—styled Margarito Castañon Nava, et al. v. Department of…
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Senate Confirms Trump Nominee Anne-Leigh Moe As U.S. District Judge

The United States Senate on Tuesday advanced the confirmation of President Donald Trump’s nominee Anne-Leigh Moe to serve as U.S. District Judge for the Middle District of Florida. The vote was 53–46. Trump celebrated the confirmation with a post on his Truth Social account. “I am pleased to announce the nomination of Anne-Leigh Gaylord Moe to serve as Judge on…
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FBI Probes Discord Group Linked to Kirk Suspect

FBI Director Kash Patel disclosed Monday night that federal investigators are examining a private online group linked to Tyler Robinson, the man accused of assassinating Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk, and plan to question more than 20 individuals connected to the chats. Robinson, 28, was arrested last week after allegedly shooting Kirk during a speech at Utah Valley University.…
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Trump’s Top Diplomat in Africa Leaving State Department

President Donald Trump’s top diplomat in Africa, Troy Fitrell, will retire from the State Department next month, and Jonathan Pratt, the Bureau of African Affairs deputy assistant secretary, will take his position. “After a long and distinguished career, the Department of State’s Bureau of African Affairs Senior Bureau Official Ambassador Troy Fitrell is retiring as planned,” a State Department spokesperson…
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Driver Arrested After Ramming Vehicle Into Security Checkpoint Near WH

A person was taken into custody late Tuesday after crashing a vehicle into a Secret Service security checkpoint near the White House, officials said. According to a Secret Service spokesperson, the vehicle struck the gate at 17th Street and E Street NW in Washington. The suspect’s identity has not been released, and authorities have not yet indicated a possible motive…
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