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Trump lashes out at indictment, says he’s ‘completely innocent’

Former President Trump lashed out on Thursday after he was indicted in an alleged hush money scheme, maintaining his innocence and accusing Democrats and law enforcement officials of “weaponizing our justice system to punish a political opponent.” “This is Political Persecution and Election Interference at the highest level in history,” Trump said in a statement. “From the time I came down the …

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Trump indicted in Stormy Daniels hush-money case

Former President Trump was indicted on criminal charges in New York on Thursday for his role in organizing hush money payments made to an adult film star during his 2016 campaign, according to a source familiar with the proceedings. The history-making indictment marks the first time a president has been charged in a criminal matter and comes as several law enforcement entities …

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US and Canada reach deal to reject asylum seekers

The United States and Canada have reached an agreement that would allow America’s northern neighbor to turn away asylum-seekers attempting to cross the U.S.-Canada border at unofficial points of entry, according to media reports. The deal, which is expected to be announced at the end of President Biden’s visit to Ottawa on Friday, will reportedly expand a decades-old treaty between …

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Nigerian Journalist Simon Ateba Throws White House Press Briefing Into Chaos With Over-the-Top Tantrum

The White House press briefing with the Ted Lasso cast descended into chaos on Monday before it even began when a Nigerian-born reporter berated Karine Jean-Pierre for not taking questions from him. Simon Ateba, a correspondent for Today News Africa, began shouting out as press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre stepped to the podium, joined by actors Jason Sudeikis, Hannah Waddingham, Brett Goldstein, Brendan Hunt and …

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Arrest warrant issued for Vladimir Putin by International Criminal Court over Ukraine war

The court said in a statement that Vladimir Putin “is allegedly responsible for the war crime of unlawful deportation of the population (children) and that of unlawful transfer of population (children) from occupied areas of Ukraine to the Russian Federation” An arrest warrant has been issued by the International Criminal Court for Russian President Vladimir Putin’s war crimes over his involvement in …

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Russian fighter jet collides with US Air Force drone over Black Sea

WASHINGTON – A Russian jet collided with a U.S. Air Force drone over the Black Sea on Tuesday, causing the drone to crash after an “unsafe and unprofessional intercept,” the U.S. military reported. The incident occurred Tuesday morning when two Russian SU-27 fighters conducted an intercept of the MQ-9 drone that demonstrated the pilots’ “lack of competence,” according to a statement from U.S. European Command. One of …

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Russia will “never” win in Ukraine , Biden vows

JOE Biden hit back at Vladimir Putin’s deranged nuclear threats this evening as he vowed Russia will “never” win in Ukraine. Biden used a major speech in Poland to taunt the Russian tyrant saying Kyiv “stands strong, proud and free” a year on from the invasion. He spoke to cheering crowds in Poland alongside president Andrzej Duda following his historic trip …

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Notorious Russian Army Captain and Mercenary Igor Mangushev shot dead in Ukraine

Notorious Russian army captain and mercenary Igor Mangushev has died in hospital, days after he was shot in the head at close range in occupied Ukraine, his friends have said. Mangushev’s wife Tatyana described his killing as an execution. He commanded an anti-drone unit in occupied Luhansk but had also been one of the founders of a mercenary group fighting …

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