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newrepublic.com > post > 206802 > judge-new-york-ice-raid-street-vendors-released

Judge Smacks Down ICE and Orders NYC Street Vendors Released

2+ hour, 12+ min ago  (1774+ words) Federal judges have ordered the release of at least three of 10 West African immigrants who were swarmed by federal agents in multiple immigration raids in October and November on New York City's Canal Street, a popular site for street vendors....

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newrepublic.com > post > 206807 > obama-lawyer-epstein-advice-private-white-house-information

Obama Lawyer Asked Epstein for Advice on Private White House Dealings

2+ hour, 22+ min ago  (1774+ words) An Obama-era attorney disclosed "non-public" information to child sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein with regard to the White House's response to the Secret Service's sex scandal. Kathryn Ruemmler worked as Goldman Sachs's chief legal officer until last week, when the star…...

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newrepublic.com > post > 206811 > donald-trump-attack-iran-winter-olympics

The Reason Trump Hasn’t Attacked Iran Yet Will Blow Your Mind

2+ hour, 34+ min ago  (1765+ words) Is Donald Trump delaying action in Iran so he can go to the Winter Olympics? This week, the so-called peacemaker president has assembled the greatest amount of air power in the Middle East since the 2003 invasion of Iraq, but reportedly…...

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newrepublic.com > post > 206803 > donald-trump-department-justice-banner-face

Trump’s New Banner of His Face Shows Irony Is Dead

3+ hour, 35+ min ago  (1793+ words) The Department of Justice's headquarters in Washington now features a banner of Donald Trump. The Robert F. Kennedy Department of Justice Building, also called Main Justice, on Thursday became the latest federal building to get plastered with a portrait of the…...

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newrepublic.com > post > 206798 > donald-trump-expensive-plan-replace-world-health-organization

Trump Has Needlessly Expensive Plan to Replace Crucial WHO Tool

4+ hour, 10+ min ago  (1777+ words) It won't be bigger or better, but the Trump administration is reportedly working to create a U.S. dupe of the World Health Organization. The Department of Health and Human Services is proposing a plan that would cost taxpayers $2 billion a year…...

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newrepublic.com > article > 206773 > samuel-alito-book-supreme-court-midterm-elections

Coming This Fall: Disputed Elections—and a New Supreme Court Nominee?

4+ hour, 19+ min ago  (1431+ words) Samuel Alito, a suspected Dobbs and Hobby Lobby leaker, wine aficionado, and far-right flag waver, has a new book coming this fall. Ordinarily, a Supreme Court justice's book is an opportunity to line their pockets with a hefty advance, enjoy…...

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newrepublic.com > post > 206788 > donald-trump-military-base-gaza-future

Trump Reveals Horrifying Military Plan for Gaza’s Future

4+ hour, 21+ min ago  (1790+ words) President Trump wants to build a 5,000-person military base in Gaza. Board of Peace contracting records viewed by The Guardian show that the Trump administration plans to use more than 350 acres of desolate land in southern Gaza full of twisted…...

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newrepublic.com > post > 206779 > donald-trump-forgets-names-titles-world-leaders

Trump, 79, Struggles to Read Names of Multiple World Leaders

4+ hour, 58+ min ago  (1754+ words) The inaugural meeting of Donald Trump's Board of Peace took place Thursday morning in Washington, convening leaders from two dozen countries in order to oversee the Gaza Peace Plan. But Trump, who spoke at the top of the assembly, very…...

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newrepublic.com > post > 206786 > maga-representative-randy-fine-sheriff-endorsement-muslims-dogs

MAGA Rep. Loses Endorsement Over Vile Post About Muslims and Dogs

4+ hour, 58+ min ago  (1769+ words) Even Florida cops are pulling their support from Representative Randy Fine over the Republican's recent Islamophobic tirade. Just days before Ramadan, Fine turned a simple joke about Islam's prohibition against dogs into plain old bigotry, writing on X that "if…...

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newrepublic.com > post > 206790 > donald-trump-10-billion-dollars-board-peace-slush-fund

Trump Reveals He’s Taking $10 Billion From Taxpayers for His New Board

5+ hour, 37+ min ago  (1770+ words) Donald Trump announced Thursday that he wants the United States to contribute $10 billion to his so-called Board of Peace'essentially forming a slush fund of taxpayer money the president can use however he likes. Speaking at the board's inaugural meeting in…...