Kash Patel’s trip to Italy came at a fraught and frenetic time for the bureau and Mr. Patel, who has shown little willingness to curb his jet-setting.
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When Faced With Claims of Racism, Trump Points to His Black Friends
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesPresident Trump has often invoked his unnamed Black friends, or name-checked celebrities and athletes, when asked to discuss anything related to Black voters.
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Trump Considers Targeted Strike Against Iran, Followed by Larger Attack
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe top negotiators plan to meet in Geneva on Thursday for last-ditch talks, debating a new proposal that could create an off-ramp as two carrier groups massed within striking distance …
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Armed Man Is Fatally Shot at Mar-a-Lago, Secret Service Says
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe man was killed early Sunday after an “unauthorized entry” into the secure perimeter at President Trump’s resort in Florida, the agency said. The president was not at the club …
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Senate G.O.P. Faces Pressure to Force ‘Talking Filibuster’ for Voter ID Bill
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesSome reluctant Republicans say an old-school filibuster showdown with Democrats could paralyze the Senate with no guarantee of success. But President Trump and their own colleagues are spoiling for the …
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Trump Presses on With Tariffs, Posing Challenge for Republicans
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe president is plowing ahead with an unpopular policy after the Supreme Court’s rebuke, deepening his party’s risk in the midterm elections.
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The move signaled that the president would press ahead with steep global import taxes despite the legal setback from the Supreme Court.
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Divide Among Supreme Court’s Conservatives Could Test Trump’s Agenda
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesIn rejecting President Trump’s tariffs, the court’s six conservative justices displayed subtle differences in their views of executive power.
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The court displayed its independence in what was a stinging rebuke to President Trump, though the ruling is unlikely to have an immediate effect on prices.
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Legal specialists on the use of lethal force have said the strikes are illegal, extrajudicial killings.