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NATO head Mark Rutte said he "welcomes" US President Donald Trump's announcement about deploying 5,000 troops to Poland. NATO's military commanders will work through details, Rutte said, during remarks to reporters ahead of the alliance's foreign ministers' meeting in Sweden. US to send 5,000 troops to Poland: What to know Trump said Thursday he plans to send 5,000 troops to Poland, a move meant to reassure an ally.

Well, that is my parliamentary inquiry, McGovern fired back. I just want to know what has happened with the Iran war powers resolution. The gentleman may consult with your leadership regarding scheduling, came the reply. McGovern lost it: Mr. Speaker, further parliamentary inquiry. Are we not voting on it because the American people are sick and tired of this illegal war that is costing tens of billions of dollars?! Gas prices are through the roof! People can't afford people can't afford their groceries! Is that why you're pulling it?! You guys don't have the or guts or the balls to vote on this! The House will be in order, the chair said, as Democrats cheered uproariously.

Jeff Bezos has defended Amazon's controversial Melania documentary as a good business decision while denying any personal involvement. The Amazon founder and executive chairman was asked about the film during an interview on CNBC this week. The film, which followed the first lady in the period before Donald Trump's second inauguration, was purchased by the company for $40m with Melania herself making a reported $28m. Amazon also spent about $35m on marketing.

When Paramount CEO David Ellison wanted to throw a Washington dinner party last month "honoring the Trump White House," he got a helping hand from Katie Miller, the MAGA podcaster and onetime White House strategist. She sent follow-up invites to top Trump aides to encourage attendance for the "intimate gathering" at the U.S. Institute of Peace ahead of the White House Correspondents' Dinner on April 25.

Every time Donald Trump has run for president, he has vowed to drain the swamp in Washington. But ever since he returned to the White House, not only has he not even tried to drain the swamp, he has pushed to gild it. Trump has used all the gold and glitz he can to cover up an increasingly putrid swamp a morass filled with million-dollar donors scrambling for access, criminals seeking to buy pardons, corporate executives appointed to high-level government jobs and billionaire sycophants sucking up to Trump.

Blanche acknowledged as much Tuesday on X, writing that journalists "should not be surprised" if they receive subpoenas related to national-security reporting. "Prosecuting leakers who share our nation's secrets with reporters, in turn risking our national security and the lives of our soldiers, is a priority for this administration," he said. "Any witness, whether a reporter or otherwise, who has information about these criminals should not be surprised if they receive a subpoena about the ill

Patel told you that as long as you were not active on social media, didn't donate to the Democratic Party, didn't vote for Kamala Harris in the 2024 election, that the vetting would not be an issue.

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche warned reporters to expect subpoenas on Tuesday, one day after The Wall Street Journal reported that it had been subpoenaed in connection with criminal investigations launched by the Department of Justice. President [Donald] Trump privately complained to acting Attorney General Todd Blanche about media leaks in the wake of the Iran war last month, according to administration officials familiar with the matter, prompting an aggressive push at the Justice Department to pursue those investigations, reported the Journal.

Two press freedom groups are accusing Paramount Skydance owner Larry Ellison of promising favors to the Trump administration to win regulatory approval in its bid to take over CNN's parent company, Warner Bros. Discovery. Those favors allegedly include making sweeping staff changes at CNN, a network that President Donald Trump often bashes as fake news. The groups, Freedom of the Press Foundation and Reporters Without Borders, own shares in Paramount Skydance, and sent a letter to the company's chief legal officer Thursday demanding to see internal documents that could be related to Ellison's alleged attempt to curry favor with the White House.

After 60 Days, Republican Patience for the Iran War Is Wearing Thin - The economic fallout from the Iran War increasingly strains Republican support, with moderate voters expressing growing dissatisfaction. Trump faces erosion of his coalition as the conflict's costs mount, particularly among younger voters and traditional Republicans seeking stability and economic relief from prolonged military engagement.

Lauren Boebert, they took her over to the Situation Room, said Massie. Like, this is where if they are trying to kill or capture Osama Bin Laden, this is where they are at the White House. They took her into the Situation Room and tried to whip her into taking her name off of the discharge petition.

Study this Chart! President DJT, wrote Trump. In the attached Length of Wars chart, Trump's Iran Excursion was listed at the bottom at just six weeks, even though the conflict has actually been going on for more than nine weeks.

The asylum claim is reportedly based on fears of reprisals in his country due to his democratic convictions and his staunch opposition to ICE. He also reports that those close to him have observed hostile behaviour against foreigners in the country. In his statement, the American expressed his intention to live and work in Mallorca, praising the climate of freedom in Spain in contrast to the direction in which his homeland, in his view, is heading.