By shipping immigrants to Nayib Bukele’s megaprison in El Salvador, Trump is using a far-right ally for his own ends.
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Why did a shadowy nonprofit make a six-figure gift to Trump's inauguration committee? "It was mostly to meet people,” said a company official.
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Instead of tackling crashing markets, Congress is pushing a crypto sector that the Trump family is financially involved in.
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“Barnard was not given advance notice of this outreach,” the school’s general counsel wrote in an email to faculty.
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Despite the threat of police violence and arrest, student-led protests against President Erdoğan and his ruling party continue across Turkey.
Former Tesla employee Tarak Makecha has roles at the FBI and the Justice Department, records reviewed by The Intercept show.
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Columbia reassured its Middle Eastern studies scholars behind the scenes — then, to appease Trump, threw them to the wolves.
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Marco Rubio revoked his green card for antisemitism. His Jewish Israeli friend calls bullshit.
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Critics on the right and left say the bitcoin reserve is a pointless industry handout — and using tariff revenue is even dumber.
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