The list of guests at the memorial for Charlie Kirk, the young conservative activist who was a close ally of President Trump, is a who’s who of the American right, …
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The Conservative Figures That Attended the Charlie Kirk Memorial
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesLed by President Trump, the list of guests included high-ranking members of his administration, conservative influencers and far-right media personalities.
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President Trump signed a proclamation on Friday adding a $100,000 fee to visas for skilled foreign workers. Immigration hard-liners have criticized the program for replacing American workers.
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For Erika Kirk, a Husband’s Life Cut Short by Violence He Seemed to Foresee
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesIn an interview, the wife of the conservative activist Charlie Kirk said she had implored him to wear a bulletproof vest. But she sees divine work in his death.
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The move strips the government of its main gauge of hunger in America, and will impede efforts to track the impact of aid cuts.
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With Ouster, Justice Dept. Independence Teeters as Trump Exerts Control
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe forcing out of the prosecutor overseeing the cases of two Trump foes magnified questions about the politicization of U.S. attorneys. And it raised one more: Who might be next?
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U.S. Military Buildup in Caribbean Signals Broader Campaign Against Venezuela
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesTrump officials say the mission aims to disrupt the drug trade. But military officials and analysts say the real goal might be driving Venezuela’s president from power.
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Why Support for Political Violence Is Not as High as It May Seem
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesA tiny percentage of Americans support it in any meaningful sense, despite what some polls may show.
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Administration officials said the charge would help American workers. President Trump also announced the terms of a new “gold card” program.
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New to the Fed, Miran Defends Calls for Sharper Reduction in Interest Rates
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesIn his first comments since joining the Federal Reserve Board, Stephen Miran sought to emphasize his independence from the White House.