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Arizona prosecutors obtain huge trove of Trump allies' communications in election probe

Prosecutors in Arizona working under Attorney General Kris Mayes have gained access to a large cache of emails, phone records, and other messages sent by allies of President-elect Donald Trump in their criminal investigation of the plot to overturn the 2020 presidential election, Politico reported Friday. "Arizona prosecutors are continuing to advance one of the only remaining significant criminal cases …

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3 days ago

'First make-or-break moment': Allies fear 'disaster is around the corner' for Trump

Raw Story

As the Friday night deadline draws closer, the United States appears to be heading for a federal government shutdown. "After the Trump-blessed continuing resolution and debt ceiling package failed yesterday with an embarrassingly high 38 House Republicans voting against the proposal," Bade reports, "House Speaker Mike Johnson spent last night wracking his brain for a 'Plan C' to fund the …

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3 days, 3 hours ago

'Tariffs all the way!!!' Trump threatens allies in late-night comments

Raw Story

Donald Trump threatened to impose tariffs on U.S. allies in an overnight post demanding that the European Union close its trade gap. “I told the European Union that they must make up their tremendous deficit with the United States by the large scale purchase of our oil and gas," Trump posted on Truth Social shortly after 1 a.m. "Otherwise, it …

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3 days, 13 hours ago

'Intraparty warfare': MAGA allies reportedly bicker over hiring

Raw Story

While House Republicans feud over the massive government spending bill that failed to pass on Thursday, another group of Republicans are facing a different kind of feud. According to a new Politico report, MAGA allies are fighting "over the leadership of top Senate campaign groups" following Senator Mitch McConnell's exit from his role as the GOP's leader. Per Politico, the …

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3 days, 15 hours ago

INDIA irked: Why Mamata Banerjee eyes Rahul Gandhi's job, with Sharad Pawar, Lalu Prasad Yadav on her side

India Today

The Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance, a coalition heralded as the most promising Opposition front to counter the BJP’s political dominance, is now riddled with fractures that seem to be growing deeper by the day. Rahul’s repeated attacks on Savarkar, a highly polarising figure, drew sharp criticism from the Shiv Sena, led by Uddhav Thackeray, and the Nationalist Congress Party, …

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4 days, 15 hours ago

UK announces new funding for Ukraine amid ‘critical’ situation

The Independent

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The UK has pledged a new £225 million package of …

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4 days, 15 hours ago

Facing government shutdown, Trump and Republican allies scuttle budget bill

Al Jazeera

Trump was one of several prominent Republicans in the incoming administration to denounce the bill on social media. But Trump has shown little aversion to political brinkmanship, and his opposition to the current stopgap bill — or “continuing resolution” — is poised to avoid another government shutdown early in his second term. “We don’t normally like what’s called a continuing …

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5 days, 3 hours ago

'Disaster': Trump allies said to be mulling 'one of the dumbest ideas anyone could have'

Raw Story

Donald Trump's allies have discussed dismantling a Depression-era reform intended to prevent bank failures and maintain trust in the financial system, according to a report. Sources told CNN that the president-elect's allies are interested in shrinking or even closing the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and giving the Treasury Department oversight of deposit insurance, but former regulators and academics say that …

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5 days, 15 hours ago

Abolishing the FDIC could backfire on Trump and his allies

CNN

New York CNN — The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation was created during the Great Depression to restore trust in a financial system shaken by the failure of thousands of banks. Aaron Klein, senior fellow at the Brookings Institution, told CNN that while the United States has too many bank regulators, there is “no chance” lawmakers would approve shutting the FDIC. …

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5 days, 20 hours ago

Moscow accuses Ukraine’s allies of condoning ‘terrorism’ after top Russian general killed

Firstpost

A top Russian general accused by Ukraine of being responsible for the use of chemical weapons against Ukrainian troops was assassinated in Moscow by Ukraine’s SBU intelligence service on Tuesday morning in the most high-profile killing of its kind. Image- AFP Russia on Tuesday criticised Ukraine’s allies over what it called insufficient reactions to the assassination in Moscow of the …

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6 days, 20 hours ago

Starmer urges allies to double down on Ukraine support as Estonia suggests security tax

The Independent

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1 week ago

Syria's ousted leader Assad says he wanted to keep fighting but Russian allies evacuated him

Associated Press

DAMASCUS — Ousted Syrian leader Bashar Assad said Monday he wanted to stay in the country after rebels captured the capital, but the Russian military evacuated him from their base in western Syria after it came under attack. AP AUDIO: Syria’s ousted leader Assad says he wanted to keep fighting but Russian allies evacuated him AP correspondent Karen Chammas reports …

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Is Congress becoming alienated within INDIA Bloc over EVM, Adani issues? Omar Abdullah, Sharad Pawar’s NCP say…

Live Mint

National Conference leader and Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has publicly challenged the Congress party's recent objections to Electronic Voting Machines following significant electoral defeats in Haryana and Maharashtra. Omar Abdullah's remarks come amid growing friction between the Congress and its allies within the INDIA bloc, particularly regarding the reliability of EVMs, and the Adani issue. Omar Abdullah …

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Syria’s ousted leader Assad says he wanted to keep fighting but Russian allies evacuated him

LA Times

Syrian Civil Defense members, known as the White Helmets, carry one of several bodies that were found near a road linking to the airport in Damascus. “The only course of action was to continue fighting against the terrorist onslaught.” In Damascus, residents dismissed Assda’s comments and some said he had abandoned Syria’s people long ago. The spokesman for the transitional …

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1 week, 1 day ago

Trump Attends The Army-Navy Game Alongside Key Allies, Nominees And Daniel Penny

Huff Post

LOADING ERROR LOADING LANDOVER, Md. — President-elect Donald Trump huddled with allies and a Republican cause célèbre at Saturday’s Army-Navy football game, taking in one of the most storied rivalries in college sports while spotlighting his emerging national security team. Trump was joined by Vice President-elect JD Vance, embattled Pentagon pick Pete Hegseth, potential backup defense secretary option Florida Gov. …

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Trump will attend the Army-Navy game alongside key allies, nominees and Daniel Penny

Deccan Chronicle

Washington:President-elect Donald Trump will huddle with allies and a Republican cause célèbre at Saturday's Army-Navy football game, a chance to take in one of most storied rivalries in college sports while spotlighting his emerging national security team. Also planning to attend is Daniel Penny, a military veteran who was acquitted of criminally negligent homicide this week in the chokehold death …

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Trump to attend Army-Navy game alongside key allies, nominees and Daniel Penny

Hindustan Times

President-elect Donald Trump will huddle with allies and a Republican cause célèbre at Saturday's Army-Navy football game, a chance to take in one of most stories rivalries in college sports while spotlighting his emerging national security team. Also planning to attend is Daniel Penny, a military veteran who was acquitted of criminally negligent homicide this week in the chokehold death …

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1 week, 2 days ago

'This is my issue': Trump allies give ultimatum to GOP senator up for reelection

Raw Story

One Senate Republican who has had a tepid response to several of President-elect Donald Trump's Cabinet nominees is now in the crosshairs of some of Trump's top allies — including one from her own state. Ernst, who is a military veteran and sexual assault survivor, has not yet stated whether Defense Secretary-designate Pete Hegseth would get her vote when his …

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1 week, 3 days ago

US and allies mark the 80th anniversary of WWII Battle of the Bulge

Associated Press

BASTOGNE, Belgium — The United States, its European allies and a dwindling number of veterans are marking on Friday the 80th anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge, one of the most important and deadly battles in World War II which stopped Adolf Hitler’s last-ditch offensive and opened the way for the full Nazi defeat. Making the most of the …

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Parliament Winter Session highlights: Lok Sabha adjourned till December 14

Hindustan Times

Lok Sabha proceedings underway during the Winter Session of Parliament, in New Delhi on Friday. Parliament Winter Session highlights: The Lok Sabha meets today for a two-day discussion to mark 75 years since the adoption of the Indian Constitution, with a similar debate scheduled in the Rajya Sabha on Monday and Tuesday. This deadlock has been mainly fuelled by allegations …

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1 week, 3 days ago

Poor morale, reliance on foreign allies: The collapse of Assad’s army in Syria explained

Firstpost

As rebels swept into Damascus last week, toppling former President Bashar al-Assad, his army simply collapsed, abruptly ending a 13-year conflict that had claimed hundreds of thousands of lives. Reuters spoke to a dozen sources including two Syrian army deserters, three senior Syrian officers, two Iraqi militia commanders working with the Syrian army, a Syrian security source and a source …

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1 week, 4 days ago

NATO chief warns that Putin wants long-term confrontation with Europe after Ukraine

Associated Press

BRUSSELS — NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte warned on Thursday that Russian President Vladimir Putin wants to “wipe Ukraine off the map” and could come after other parts of Europe next, as he urged Europeans to press their governments to ramp up defense spending. Rutte noted that defense spending has risen sharply in Europe, with 23 allies expected to reach …

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1 week, 4 days ago

Opposition says ‘One Nation, One Election' bill ’anti-democratic', BJP allies hail move

Hindustan Times

Opposition leaders on Thursday raised concerns over the Narendra Modi government's plans to introduce the ‘one nation, one election bill' to implement simultaneous polls across India in the ongoing winter session of Parliament. The INC's stand was made clear last year itself by party president Mallikarjun Kharge when he sent a four-page letter to former President Ram Nath Kovind's committee …

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1 week, 4 days ago

Biden’s record-setting clemency act leaves allies only wanting more

Politico

Instead, allies and criminal justice advocates say, Biden’s act of mass clemency on Thursday now feels like something of a consolation. “The White House knows, and he knows, that he needed to do a big list of pardons,” said Rep. Pramila Jayapal, who was among the Democrats critical of Biden’s blanket pardon for Hunter. “I’m happy for the home confinement …

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Arizona prosecutors obtain huge trove of Trump allies' communications in election probe

'First make-or-break moment': Allies fear 'disaster is around the corner' for Trump

'Tariffs all the way!!!' Trump threatens allies in late-night comments

'Intraparty warfare': MAGA allies reportedly bicker over hiring

INDIA irked: Why Mamata Banerjee eyes Rahul Gandhi's job, with Sharad Pawar, Lalu Prasad Yadav on her side

UK announces new funding for Ukraine amid ‘critical’ situation

Facing government shutdown, Trump and Republican allies scuttle budget bill

'Disaster': Trump allies said to be mulling 'one of the dumbest ideas anyone could have'

Abolishing the FDIC could backfire on Trump and his allies

Moscow accuses Ukraine’s allies of condoning ‘terrorism’ after top Russian general killed

Starmer urges allies to double down on Ukraine support as Estonia suggests security tax

Syria's ousted leader Assad says he wanted to keep fighting but Russian allies evacuated him

Is Congress becoming alienated within INDIA Bloc over EVM, Adani issues? Omar Abdullah, Sharad Pawar’s NCP say…

Syria’s ousted leader Assad says he wanted to keep fighting but Russian allies evacuated him

Trump Attends The Army-Navy Game Alongside Key Allies, Nominees And Daniel Penny

Trump will attend the Army-Navy game alongside key allies, nominees and Daniel Penny

Trump to attend Army-Navy game alongside key allies, nominees and Daniel Penny

'This is my issue': Trump allies give ultimatum to GOP senator up for reelection

US and allies mark the 80th anniversary of WWII Battle of the Bulge

Parliament Winter Session highlights: Lok Sabha adjourned till December 14

Poor morale, reliance on foreign allies: The collapse of Assad’s army in Syria explained

NATO chief warns that Putin wants long-term confrontation with Europe after Ukraine

Opposition says ‘One Nation, One Election' bill ’anti-democratic', BJP allies hail move

Biden’s record-setting clemency act leaves allies only wanting more