Critics Denounce Todd Blanche Deal to Halt Trump Slush Fund as 'Completely Hollow'
Democrats and experts say the agreement clearing the way for Blanche’s confirmation as attorney general makes promises that Donald Trump can easily reverse.
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Democrats and experts say the agreement clearing the way for Blanche’s confirmation as attorney general makes promises that Donald Trump can easily reverse.
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Capital One revealed in a court filing that it closed numerous accounts linked to Donald Trump and his businesses following a months-long anti-money laundering review, amid allegations from the Trump Organization of political motivation.
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Israelis will vote in October in the first national election since the war on Gaza began, raising questions about Prime Minister Netanyahu's political future.
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Capital One disclosed in a court filing that it closed former President Donald Trump’s accounts in 2021 after flagging suspicious financial activity, amid ongoing legal disputes over alleged politically motivated debanking.
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Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche resolved disputes with Republican senators over DOJ policies, enabling progress toward his confirmation.
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A 69-year-old man from Connecticut is recovering after a shark attack while snorkeling during a Caribbean cruise, coinciding with an increase in shark sightings worldwide.
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Michigan state lawmaker and Democratic Socialist Donavan McKinney targets corporate subsidies and the wealthy while acknowledging Republican concerns about waste and fraud.
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Key Republican holdouts agree to advance Todd Blanche’s nomination following written assurance to terminate a $1.8bn fund linked to Donald Trump’s allies.
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Iran refutes President Trump's claim of direct talks with the U.S., emphasizing ongoing discussions with Oman to secure shipping through the Strait of Hormuz amid regional tensions.
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More than 80% of Australian children under 16 continue to use social media despite the government ban, citing platform failures in age verification.
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The new commission aims to improve quality of life for military families and strengthen military readiness by addressing key issues such as employment, housing, childcare, and healthcare.
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Linda Blair confirms she and over 100 dogs are safe following a Los Angeles County inspection of her Southern California rescue property.
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Republican Senators John Cornyn and Thom Tillis announced support for Todd Blanche's nomination following an agreement to end the controversial anti-weaponization fund and clarify tax immunity terms.
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Governor Bob Ferguson spoke with President Trump and Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin about the severe wildfires impacting Washington state, highlighting the urgent need for federal assistance.
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Legal experts express concern over broad application of conspiracy charges targeting political activists.
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A proposed searchable database to help schools identify teachers with substantiated misconduct claims has stalled amid privacy concerns and union opposition.
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