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Former pardon attorney: DOJ is involved in a cover-up

Former pardon attorney: DOJ is involved in a cover-up2+ hour, 49+ min ago   (235+ words) Liz Oyer, a former Justice Department pardon attorney, told Jim Acosta that the DOJ is participating in a massive cover-up over the shooting of a Minneapolis woman in Minnesota. Among the revelations reported this week, Renee Nicole Good, who was…...

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DEA has opened nearly a dozen investigations into Trump’s pic for Venezuelan president

DEA has opened nearly a dozen investigations into Trump’s pic for Venezuelan president3+ hour, 23+ min ago   (300+ words) President Donald Trump met with Venezuelan opposition leader Mar'a Corina Machado this week, who election monitors said was the rightfully elected president in the 2024 election. But after arresting Venezuela's president, Nicol's Maduro, Trump allowed Vice President Delcy Rodr'guez take over....

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Fight breaks out on CNN after conservative claims blue states are 'hiding' election data

Fight breaks out on CNN after conservative claims blue states are 'hiding' election data4+ hour, 3+ min ago   (272+ words) President Donald Trump continues to repeat the claim that undocumented people are being allowed into the U.S. to vote illegally. During a panel discussion on CNN Saturday, host Abby Phillip reported that Trump's apparent hunt for evidence is coming up empty....

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Trump’s first veto infuriates MAGA voters

Trump’s first veto infuriates MAGA voters5+ hour, 1+ min ago   (360+ words) President Donald Trump's first veto of his second term involved spending to rebuild the infrastructure of a small, predominantly Republican region of Colorado. The funding would have provided fresh and safe drinking water to an area in which the groundwater…...

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'Cracks beginning to appear' in Trump’s coalition as world 'does business around America"

'Cracks beginning to appear' in Trump’s coalition as world 'does business around America"5+ hour, 38+ min ago   (252+ words) CNN's Richard Quest wrote for iPaper that the second iteration of President Donald Trump's "America First" movement has become synonymous with a sort of modern manifest destiny. However, he now sees some cracks forming in that coalition. In an extensive…...

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More resignations expected in Minnesota US Attorney’s office

More resignations expected in Minnesota US Attorney’s office7+ hour ago   (237+ words) Thus far, six Justice Department prosecutors resigned in the wake of the decision to go after the family of slain Minneapolis mom, Renee Nicole Good. Now it appears more might be forthcoming. Of the six prosecutors who quit, three were…...

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The real problem in Minneapolis

The real problem in Minneapolis10+ hour, 31+ min ago   (873+ words) ICE agents in Minneapolis I've always loved Minneapolis. Its people have midwestern common sense. They also have a deep sense of fairness and justice. On Wednesday, Trump threatened that if Minneapolis and the state of Minnesota didn't stop the protesters,…...

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We were warned this would happen and now it's here

We were warned this would happen and now it's here11+ hour, 41+ min ago   (1189+ words) We are in the middle of a national emergency. Anybody who has the guts, decency, and love of country to pay attention to what is happening in America right now knows this. While burning the midnight oil (gin) Thursday evening,…...

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Legal experts predict Trump's investigation of Minnesota leaders will 'instantly backfire"

Legal experts predict Trump's investigation of Minnesota leaders will 'instantly backfire"16+ hour, 29+ min ago   (444+ words) U.S. President Donald Trump speaks at a ceremony held to dedicate a 4-mile stretch of road from West Palm Beach Airport to his Mar-a-Lago estate as 'President Donald J. Trump Boulevard', at the Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Florida, U.S., January 16, 2026. REUTERS/Kevin…...

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Renee Good shooting 'much worse' for Trump admin after video breakdown: ex-federal agent

Renee Good shooting 'much worse' for Trump admin after video breakdown: ex-federal agent19+ hour, 1+ min ago   (279+ words) NBC News reporter Ryan J. Reilly posted a comment he received from a former federal agent who was astounded by a slowed-down and annotated analysis of the video showing the shooting death of Minneapolis mom Renee Nicole Good. In a message,…...