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New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani (D) described the indictment of New York Attorney General Letitia James as political retribution, which he added is the “only thing” President Trump can deliver on. “Look, I think we’ve seen, whether it be with [former FBI Director] James Comey, whether it be with Attorney General James, that…
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Months of relative calm in the long-simmering trade war between the U.S. and China may be coming to an end.

Demonstrators will once again take to the streets for “No Kings Day,” a nationwide series of protests against the Trump administration, on Oct. 18. While protests against President Trump have not been uncommon since his first term, “No Kings Day” kicked off on June 14. These gatherings were organized in response to the U.S. Army’s…
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“I don’t know who told President Trump this was a good idea, but it has made people not want to vote,” Laura Loomer wrote.

More than 4,000 federal employees across several departments were laid off on Friday as the government shutdown stretched into the weekend, with no new deal between Democrats and Republicans in sight. Details found in a Department of Justice (DOJ) court filing list the number of layoffs per department or agency. The most significant number of…
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The defense secretary announced Friday at the Pentagon that the U.S. will “build a Qatari Emeri Air Force facility” in Idaho, then issued a correction amid backlash.

Sen. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) said on Saturday that he will not be “intimidated” or “deterred” by President Trump’s perceived retribution threats, as a growing number of officials on the commander in chief’s perceived enemies list face charges. The California Democrat, both a frequent critic of the president and target of his ire, said in a…
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A federal appeals court on Saturday partially restored President Trump’s control of the National Guard in Chicago and across Illinois, but prevented him from being able to actually deploy servicemembers in the Prairie State. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit granted the Trump administration’s request for an administrative stay in part, meaning…
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The conservative commentator lashed out on Friday on CNN after Democratic panelist Jamal Simmons offered his take on the supposed snub.

The U.S. has about 1.3 million active-duty service members.

President Trump on Saturday directed Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to use all of the department’s “available funds” to go toward paying military servicemembers during the government shutdown. Throwing blame toward congressional Democrats and naming Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.), Trump said that troops will not receive their upcoming paychecks. Servicemembers are scheduled to receive…
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He didn’t hold back.

The Smithsonian Institute announced Saturday that its museums will be closed starting Sunday as the lapse in government funding persists. “Due to the government shutdown, Smithsonian museums are temporarily closed beginning on Sunday, Oct. 12, along with our research centers and the National Zoo,” the organization wrote on the social platform X. “We will update…
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The Trump administration on Friday laid off dozens of employees at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) as the government shutdown persists in Washington. The firings at one of the nation’s top public health agencies follows a series of turmoil around leadership changes and a stark update to guidance on health and vaccine…
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The president shared an artist’s illustration on his Truth Social platform on Friday for his latest design project in Washington, D.C.

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Saturday cast blame on Democrats for a looming lapse in military pay as the shutdown impasse persists, pointing to seven failed votes in the Senate to pass his stopgap funding bill. “HR 5371 (the Continuing Resolution) is the bill to pay our troops,” he wrote on social platform X.…
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During and after the 2024 presidential election, some on the political right made the mistake of believing that just because President Trump had successfully used a cross-section of podcasts and YouTube platforms to circumvent the mainstream media that the legacy “liberal” media had been rendered irrelevant.   It was not. Not even close.   There…
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President Biden is receiving radiation therapy as he battles an aggressive form of prostate cancer, a spokesperson told The Hill on Saturday.  “As part of a treatment plan for prostate cancer, President Biden is currently undergoing radiation therapy and hormone treatment,” the spokesperson said. A source familiar told NBC News that the former president’s treatment…
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Saturday said President Trump’s ability to successfully broker a peace agreement between Israel and Hamas provides hope for an end to the war in Eastern Europe.  “If a war can be stopped in one region, then surely other wars can be stopped as well—including the Russian war,” Zelensky wrote in…
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Spanish Defense Minister Margarita Robles on Friday said the nation is “not worried” about removal from the NATO alliance, despite quips from President Trump about the country being the lowest defense spender. “We are not worried,” Robles told reporters in Madrid according to The Associated Press. She added later, “I believe that President Trump must…
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Former Secretaries of State Hillary Clinton and Condoleezza Rice on Friday commended President Trump for successfully facilitating the first stages of a ceasefire deal with Israel and Hamas in Gaza. “It’s a really significant first step, and I really commend President Trump and his administration, as well as Arab leaders in the region, for making…
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Thousands of government employees were laid off ahead of the weekend, as President Trump fulfilled his promise to undertake mass layoffs amid the government shutdown.  At least 4,100 furloughed federal workers were fired on Friday, stretching across several departments and agencies.   The government will remain closed until at least Tuesday after the Senate went home…
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Former White House staffer Steve Bannon is urging New Yorkers not to vote for Democratic mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani. Mamdani, a self-described Democratic socialist, has been leading in polls and has drawn strong criticism from Republicans. Bannon, appearing on The Hill’s sister network NewsNation, called Mamdani a threat to New York City and said it…
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The Israeli military launched airstrikes on Lebanon overnight targeting Hezbollah and killing at least one person. The attack on the village of Msayleh also destroyed a highway that connects Lebanon to Beirut, the Lebanese Health Ministry said, according to The Associated Press.  Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) were targeting a “Hezbollah terrorist infrastructure” in southern Lebanon,…
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“Masked federal agents aren’t welcome in our state and they can’t keep kidnapping Americans,” Democratic U.S. Rep. Janelle Bynum said.