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S. Korea’s Leader Says U.S. Tariff Deal Will Ease Trade Pressures
MENAFN
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July 31, 2025
(MENAFN) South Korean President Lee Jae Myung on Thursday announced that a long-anticipated tariff agreement with the United States will significantly reduce economic "uncertainties" for Seoul’s heavily export-driven economy. In a Facebook post,...
Attorney General Ken Paxton Successfully Defends Texas’s Voter ID Requirement for Mail-in-Ballots and Vote-by-Mail Applications
Attorney General of Texas
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August 6, 2025
Attorney General Ken Paxton successfully defeated an attempt to challenge Texas’s requirement that voters put their ID number on mail-in ballots and vote-by-mail applications. As part of S.B. 1, the Texas Election Integrity Act of 2021, Texas...
Hundreds Gather to Protest Gaza Starvation Crisis Outside Trump Hotel
MENAFN
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August 5, 2025
(MENAFN) Hundreds of demonstrators converged outside the Trump International Hotel in New York City on Monday, rallying against what they described as Israel’s deliberate starvation campaign in Gaza. The protest, led by the Jewish-American...
EU considers imposing sanctions on China for backing Russia’s army
MENAFN
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August 5, 2025
(MENAFN) The European Union is considering sanctions on China over its alleged support for Russia’s military, a media organization reported Monday, citing a European diplomat. The move comes amid growing Western efforts to pressure Moscow’s key...
Trump declares date of Witkoff’s trip to Moscow
MENAFN
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August 4, 2025
(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump has announced that his special envoy, Steve Witkoff, will travel to Moscow “next week,” likely on Wednesday or Thursday, in a renewed push to negotiate a ceasefire in the Ukraine conflict. The visit comes just...
Trump Urges Israel to Deliver Food Aid to Gaza
MENAFN
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August 4, 2025
(MENAFN) President Donald Trump declared on Sunday that the United States wants Israel to help ensure that Palestinians in the Gaza Strip are provided with necessary nourishment. "We want Israel to get them fed. We're giving some pretty big...
ICE, CBP Dismantle Drug and Financial Scheme, Arrest Criminal Illegal Aliens at Los Angeles Underground Night Club
Department of Homeland Security - Washington D.C.
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August 9, 2025
Under President Trump and Secretary Noem, ICE and CBP are working alongside federal partners to arrest criminal illegal aliens and keep America safe WASHINGTON — The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) today released the following statement on a...
U.S. Senate Dismisses Sanders’ Bid to Ban Weapons Sales to Israel
MENAFN
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July 31, 2025
(MENAFN) The US Senate decisively turned down two resolutions Wednesday proposed by Senator Bernie Sanders aimed at blocking arms shipments to Israel during the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza. In a 27-70 vote, the Senate dismissed the effort...
Trump Deploys U.S. Nuclear Submarines Amid Tensions
MENAFN
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August 4, 2025
(MENAFN) Two American nuclear-powered submarines have reached "where they need to be," President Donald Trump stated on Sunday, following his decision to send them in response to comments made by Russia’s ex-president Dmitry Medvedev. “They are in...
Trump Confirms Deployment of Two Nuclear Submarines
MENAFN
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August 4, 2025
(MENAFN) Two American nuclear submarines have been strategically positioned following President Donald Trump's directive, as he confirmed Sunday that they are stationed "where they need to be." This move comes amid escalating tensions sparked by...
U.S. Federal Reserve Maintains Current Rates
MENAFN
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July 31, 2025
(MENAFN) The US Federal Reserve maintained its benchmark federal funds rate on Wednesday, keeping it within the anticipated 4.25% to 4.50% range. This pause in rate changes aligns with widespread expectations. In its official statement, the Fed...
ICE Arrests Worst of the Worst Including Violent Pedophiles, Car Thieves, and Burglars
Department of Homeland Security - Washington D.C.
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August 9, 2025
WASHINGTON — On August 7, 2025, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers arrested several criminal illegal aliens convicted of heinous crimes including assault, child sex offenses, larceny, and burglary. “Just yesterday, ICE...
Judge grants injunction against Trump’s cuts to disaster funding
Washington State Office of Attorney General
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August 6, 2025
SEATTLE – A federal judge today barred the Trump administration from spending disaster mitigation funds tied to a program the president illegally shut down as the court considers a lawsuit brought by Washington Attorney General Nick Brown and 19...
Kremlin Dismisses Trump’s Recent Tariff Threat on India
MENAFN
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August 5, 2025
(MENAFN) The Kremlin on Tuesday dismissed U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent threat to impose higher tariffs on India for its continued purchase of Russian oil, calling the warning illegitimate. “We hear many statements that are actually...
Attorney General Tong Statement Regarding New Trump Administration List Once Again Falsely Labeling Connecticut a "Sanctuary" Jurisdiction
The Office of Attorney General Connecticut
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August 6, 2025
Press Releases 08/05/2025 Attorney General Tong Statement Regarding New Trump Administration List Once Again Falsely Labeling Connecticut a "Sanctuary" Jurisdiction (Hartford, CT) – Attorney General William Tong issued the following statement...
Statement on U.S. Tariff Increase
Nova Scotia - Premier's Office
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August 1, 2025
CANADA, August 1 - NOTE: The following is a statement from Premier Tim Houston. As much as we all hoped Canada could reach a trade deal with the U.S. by August 1, we knew it would be incredibly difficult. Today, we are learning that we still have...
Attorney General Bonta Strongly Opposes Federal Government’s Proposed Rule to Rescind the ‘‘National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska’’
Office of the Attorney General California Department of Justice
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August 4, 2025
OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today, alongside four other attorneys general, submitted a comment letter to the U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) strongly opposing the agency’s proposed rule to rescind the Biden...
Trump Says Obama Was ‘Mastermind’ of Russiagate Hoax
MENAFN
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August 3, 2025
(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump has asserted that his 2016 election opponent Hillary Clinton, ex-President Barack Obama, and others tied to the controversial “Russiagate” episode ought to face significant repercussions for what he portrayed...
First American Properties CEO Michael S. Eisenga: Labor Market Data Offers Stark Warning of Impending U.S. Recession
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 1, 2025
COLUMBUS, Wis., Aug. 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Michael S. Eisenga, CEO of First American Properties LLC, has issued a sober assessment of the U.S. economy following the latest July employment report, calling the labor market figures a "clear...
U.S. Senator Plans to Halt U.S. Weapons Sales to Israel
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July 30, 2025
(MENAFN) U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders announced Tuesday his intent to swiftly trigger Senate votes aimed at halting offensive weapons sales to Israel, citing the worsening humanitarian disaster in Gaza, including soaring civilian casualties and...