Noem fires two dozen FEMA employees over alleged cybersecurity gaps
By Gabe Cohen, CNN (CNN) — Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has fired two dozen Federal Emergency Management Agency IT employees,…
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Trump weighs whether to deepen his involvement in Ukraine war talks – or leave things to Putin and Zelensky
By Alayna Treene, CNN (CNN) — Two weeks after his high-stakes summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin, President Donald Trump is growing…
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Missouri governor calls special redistricting session amid Trump pressure
By Fredreka Schouten, CNN (CNN) — Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe on Friday announced a special session to draw new congressional maps – becoming…
Continue ReadingNew CDC chief was part of meetings where officials pressed ousted leader on vaccines
By Adam Cancryn, CNN (CNN) — In the weeks before they moved to oust Dr. Susan Monarez as head of the US Centers for Disease Control and…
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Texas Gov. Abbott signs new Republican-friendly US House map
By Arlette Saenz, CNN (CNN) — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Friday signed a Republican-friendly redistricting bill approved by the state…
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Judge wants to hear more about Fed Governor Lisa Cook’s challenge to Trump’s effort to fire her before ruling
By Devan Cole, Bryan Mena, CNN (CNN) — An emergency court hearing over President Donald Trump’s attempt to fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa…
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Iowa Sen. Joni Ernst won’t seek reelection to third term, sources tell CNN
By Jeff Zeleny, Eric Bradner, CNN (CNN) — Iowa Republican Sen. Joni Ernst has decided not to seek reelection to a third term, two people…
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Trump bypasses Congress to cancel nearly $5 billion in foreign aid
By Arlette Saenz, Phil Mattingly, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump has notified Congress he is moving to cancel $4.9 billion in…
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US announces it will deny visa to Palestinian Authority president and other officials ahead of UN General Assembly
By Jennifer Hansler, CNN (CNN) — The United States is denying a visa to Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas for next month’s UN…
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Exclusive: Trump administration plans to send hundreds of Guatemalan children in government custody back to home country
By Priscilla Alvarez, CNN (CNN) — The Trump administration is moving to repatriate hundreds of Guatemalan children in government custody who…
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Trump met with Smithsonian Institution secretary at the White House
By Kit Maher, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump met with Smithsonian Institution Secretary Lonnie Bunch III for lunch at the White House on…
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Trump cancels Kamala Harris’ Secret Service detail that was extended by undisclosed Biden order
CNN By Edward-Isaac Dovere, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump revoked Kamala Harris’ Secret Service protection on Thursday, according to a…
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By Edward-Isaac Dovere, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump revoked Kamala Harris’ Secret Service protection on Thursday, according to a copy…
Continue ReadingFact check: 10 debunked lies Donald Trump has repeated in the last week alone
By Daniel Dale, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump keeps saying the same false things over and over. Trump’s lying has always been notable…
Continue ReadingSocial Security says agents answer the toll-free phone line in 8 minutes, on average. Here’s why that’s misleading
By Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — As Social Security Commissioner Frank Bisignano tells it, callers only had to wait an average of 8 minutes to speak…
Continue ReadingAbrego Garcia’s attorneys ask judge overseeing his trial for gag order on Trump administration officials
By Devan Cole, CNN (CNN) — Attorneys for Kilmar Abrego Garica, the man wrongly deported to El Salvador earlier this year, are yet again asking…
Continue ReadingAppeals court keeps alive challenge to Trump’s effort to cancel billions in foreign aid
By John Fritze, CNN (CNN) — A federal appeals court on Thursday declined to review a challenge to the Trump administration’s decision to…
Continue ReadingFederal judge rejects effort to dismiss lawsuit alleging Saudi Arabia helped 9/11 hijackers
By Piper Hudspeth Blackburn, CNN (CNN) — A federal judge in New York on Thursday rejected an effort from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to dismiss…
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Alleged DC sandwich thrower charged with a misdemeanor after grand jury rejects felony indictment
By Holmes Lybrand, CNN (CNN) — After a grand jury failed to return a felony indictment against the Washington, DC, man accused of throwing a…
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Trump executive order mandates classical architecture for federal buildings, discourages brutalism
By Samantha Waldenberg, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday that mandates all federal buildings “embrace…
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