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Trump asks Israeli president to pardon Netanyahu in letter, Israeli president's office says
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Trump asks Israeli president to pardon Netanyahu in letter, Israeli president's office says (Reuters)
(Reuters) -Israeli President Isaac Herzog has received a letter from U.S. President Donald Trump urging him to consider granting a pardon to Prime Minister B...
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November 12, 2025 at 11:34 AM
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Behind The Headlines Andrew Weissmann;:
Honoring Veterans Day
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Honoring Veteran's Day
A special episode of Main Justice
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November 12, 2025 at 10:54 AM
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A 107% U.S. import tax on Italian pasta could make your spaghetti pricier - CBS News
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A 107% U.S. import tax on Italian pasta could make your spaghetti pricier — CBS News
The Trump administration is considering a new import duty on 13 of Italy's largest pasta exporters, including Barilla and La Molisana.
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November 12, 2025 at 1:00 AM
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'Revolting': MAGA rep skewered for embracing far-right party that invoked Nazi-slogans
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'Revolting': MAGA rep skewered for embracing far-right party that invoked Nazi-slogans
Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL), a MAGA-aligned lawmaker and ally to President Donald Trump, is facing condemnation for pledging to “roll out the red carpet” for members of Alternative for Germany (AfD)...
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November 11, 2025 at 7:43 PM
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Donald Trump Asks Supreme Court to Overturn Sexual Abuse and Defamation Ruling in E. Jean Carroll Case
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Donald Trump Asks Supreme Court to Overturn Sexual Abuse and Defamation Ruling in E. Jean Carroll Case (Baller Alert)
Donald Trump is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to undo a jury’s decision that found him responsible for sexually abusing and defaming writer E. Jean Carroll.T...
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November 11, 2025 at 7:39 PM
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Of course he has knee pain. I love Joel but know that this is what his season always turns out to be.
76ers' Joel Embiid out with right knee soreness, will undergo further evaluation www.cbssports.com/nba/news/joe...
Joel Embiid injury update: 76ers center out with right knee soreness
Embiid is now dealing with soreness in his other knee and will be evaluated by doctors
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November 11, 2025 at 7:29 PM
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'Staring death in the face': Analyst warns Trump plans 'desperate play' to stay relevant
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'Staring death in the face': Analyst warns Trump plans 'desperate play' to stay relevant
President Donald Trump seems to be realizing that "there is no future for him" within the Republican Party, and that could make his next "desperate play" to stay relevant his most dangerous one yet, a...
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November 10, 2025 at 1:22 PM
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Trump pardons top allies involved in effort to overturn 2020 election
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Trump pardons top allies involved in effort to overturn 2020 election
President Donald Trump has issued pardons for numerous allies and alleged co-conspirators in his efforts to overturn his 2020 election loss.Justice Department Pardon Attorney Ed Martin posted document...
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November 10, 2025 at 11:50 AM
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Senate nears deal to extend government funding in step toward ending shutdown www.cnbc.com/2025/11/09/g...
Senate on track to pass bipartisan funding deal that could end government shutdown
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November 10, 2025 at 12:27 AM
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RIP Lenny Wilkens, NBA's most prolific coach and three-time Hall of Fame inductee, dies at age 88 www.cbssports.com/nba/news/len...
Lenny Wilkens, most prolific NBA coach and three-time Hall of Famer, dies at 88
Wilkins enjoyed one of the most decorated careers in basketball history
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November 10, 2025 at 12:17 AM
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Cleveland Guardians pitchers indicted in connection to sports gambling investigation abcnews.go.com/US/cleveland...
Cleveland Guardians pitchers indicted in connection to sports gambling investigation
Cleveland Guardians pitcher Luis Ortiz was arrested in Boston in connection to an alleged sports gambling investigation.
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November 9, 2025 at 7:39 PM
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Scott Bessent said to be 'in damage control' after blowing up Trump's $2,000 checks plan
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Scott Bessent said to be 'in damage control' after blowing up Trump's $2,000 checks plan
Just hours after President Donald Trump floated the idea of sending Americans $2,000 checks, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent immediately contradicted the proposal during a live appearance Sunday on A...
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November 9, 2025 at 6:42 PM
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Politicususa
Jason Easley:
Gov. Gavin Newsom Shatters Trump's
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Gavin Newsom Shatters Trump's Claims That Prices Are Lower
Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) said that we need to democratize our economy, and he destroyed Trump's imaginary claims of lower prices.
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November 9, 2025 at 5:45 PM
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Trump administration says states must "immediately undo any steps" to send full SNAP benefits www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-a...
Trump administration says states must "immediately undo any steps" to send full SNAP benefits
The U.S. Department of Agriculture, in a late-night Saturday memo, also threatened to impose financial penalties on states that did not comply with the government's new orders.
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November 9, 2025 at 4:36 PM
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'Trump is panican': Critics ridicule president over new 'flailing' attack on Supreme Court
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'Trump is panican': Critics ridicule president over new 'flailing' attack on Supreme Court
President Donald Trump was dragged through the mud Sunday for his panicked attack on the Supreme Court as his authority to impose sweeping tariffs may be on the verge of being struck down.In an online...
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November 9, 2025 at 4:30 PM
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Trump threatens to punish NYC over Mamdani. Will he arrest new mayor and block funds? - USA TODAY
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Trump threatens to punish NYC over Mamdani. Will he arrest new mayor and block funds? — USA TODAY
Zohran Mamdani, the 34-year-old democratic socialist, hasn't taken office yet. But he's already looking to
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November 9, 2025 at 4:29 PM
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Real Patriotism With
Terry Moran:
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The Sunday Poem
Youth will be served
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November 9, 2025 at 2:34 PM
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Robert Reich
Sunday Thought:
A Beginning? open.substack.com/pub/robertre...
Sunday thought: A beginning
Friends,
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November 9, 2025 at 9:51 AM
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'Can of worms opened' as ex-Trump official flags 'Epstein connection you don't know about'
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'Can of worms opened' as ex-Trump official flags 'Epstein connection you don't know about'
There is a "hidden Epstein connection you don't know about" and it's related to the shutdown, according to Donald Trump's previous white house communications chief.Anthony Scaramucci, who previously s...
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November 9, 2025 at 12:17 AM
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Ghislaine Maxwell's prison emails show she is 'happier' at minimum-security Texas facility www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...
Ghislaine Maxwell's prison emails show she is 'happier' at minimum-security Texas facility
Maxwell, a convicted sex offender connected to Jeffrey Epstein, was moved to a less restrictive federal prison this summer. Congress is investigating allegations of special treatment.
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November 8, 2025 at 9:34 PM
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'He worse than Biden': 'Exhausted' Trump seen 'slumping into limo' amid sleep scandal
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'He worse than Biden': 'Exhausted' Trump seen 'slumping into limo' amid sleep scandal
Just as Donald Trump is trying to shake off a scandal after purportedly being spotted falling asleep in the Oval Office, the president was seen in a video reportedly "exhausted" and "slumping" into hi...
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November 8, 2025 at 8:46 PM
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ICE and CBP's aggressive tactics may have finally gone too far www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnb...
Opinion | ICE and CBP's aggressive tactics may have finally gone too far
A federal judge dealt federal agents a setback – and shed light on a much more persistent, deeper problem with policing.
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November 8, 2025 at 7:41 PM
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'The Democrats are winning!' Trump hurls panicked warning in effort to pressure GOP
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'The Democrats are winning!' Trump hurls panicked warning in effort to pressure GOP
President Donald Trump unleashed a panicked warning to Republicans Saturday as he tried to pressure them into scrapping the filibuster."The Democrats are winning!' he gasped in a Truth Social post."Th...
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November 8, 2025 at 7:21 PM
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Strategist says Trump will cave to Dems in shutdown fight: ‘He can sense the tide turning’
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Strategist says Trump will cave to Dems in shutdown fight: ‘He can sense the tide turning’
Political strategist and policy advisor Basil Smikle made a bold prediction Saturday that President Donald Trump will end up caving to Democrats in the ongoing government shutdown fight as it stretche...
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November 8, 2025 at 7:20 PM
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James Comey case 'coming apart at the seams' as crucial evidence collapses: report
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James Comey case 'coming apart at the seams' as crucial evidence collapses: report
The Department of Justice's case against former FBI Director James Comey appears to be unraveling, with new evidence casting significant doubt on the prosecution's central allegations, The New Republi...
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November 8, 2025 at 7:19 PM