GOP Blasts Biden’s Pardon of Hunter as “Corruption”

In a historic and controversial move, President Joe Biden announced Sunday that he has pardoned his son, Hunter Biden, just weeks before his scheduled sentencing on federal gun and tax charges. The decision has sparked immediate backlash from Republicans, who accuse the president of undermining justice, while some Democrats express …

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Biden Becomes First U.S. President to Visit Angola

President Joe Biden and President Joao Lourenço of the Republic of Angola

President Joe Biden will make history Monday by becoming the first U.S. president to visit Angola, underscoring America’s growing engagement in sub-Saharan Africa. The visit aims to strengthen diplomatic ties and highlight U.S.-backed infrastructure projects designed to connect Angola, Zambia, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo through a redeveloped …

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Trump Nominates Kash Patel as FBI Director, Sparking Controversy

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President-elect Donald Trump announced Saturday that Kashyap “Kash” Patel, a staunch loyalist with limited experience in federal law enforcement, will be his nominee for director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Patel, 44, is a former prosecutor and public defender known for promoting conspiracy theories about the “deep state” and …

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Trump’s Recess Appointment Plan Faces GOP Pushback and Legal Hurdles

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President-elect Donald Trump’s rumored strategy to bypass Senate confirmation through recess appointments has sparked sharp divisions within the Republican Party and raised concerns about potential constitutional conflicts. With a slim 53-seat GOP majority in the Senate, some Republicans are reluctant to allow Trump to circumvent the traditional “advice and consent” …

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Trudeau Meets Trump at Mar-a-Lago Amid Tariff Tensions

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Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau met with President-elect Donald Trump at his Mar-a-Lago estate Friday night amid heightened tensions over Trump’s proposal to impose sweeping 25% tariffs on Canadian goods. The dinner meeting, arranged by Canadian officials, aimed to ease trade concerns ahead of Trump’s looming executive order. According to …

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Trump, Mexican President Sheinbaum Clash Over Migration, Tariffs

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Jimmy Williams In a starkly contrasting exchange, President-elect Donald Trump and Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum offered conflicting versions of their recent conversation on migration and border policy. Trump announced on Truth Social late Wednesday that Sheinbaum had agreed to halt migration through Mexico, effectively “closing the Southern Border.” “Just had …

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Trump to Reverse Biden’s Student Debt Forgiveness Plans

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Jimmy Williams President-elect Donald Trump is preparing to dismantle President Joe Biden’s extensive student debt forgiveness initiatives, setting the stage for a sharp policy shift as Republicans regain control. Transition advisers and key allies are actively discussing ways to unravel Biden-era programs, including the SAVE repayment plan, which caps payments …

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Trump Transition Team Signs Long-Delayed Memo with White House

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Jimmy Williams After a protracted delay, President-elect Donald Trump’s transition team has signed a critical memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the White House, allowing the incoming administration to begin formal coordination with federal agencies. The move marks a significant step in ensuring a smoother transition of power, despite previous concerns …

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