Tag #Politics

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Trump Administration Removes Top National Security Prosecutors

The Trump administration removed two experienced prosecutors from the Justice Department's National Security Division, sparking concern among staff; one was involved in the Mar-a-Lago search. They were offered positions in a new immigration task force.

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Corporate Appeasement and Religious Resistance to Trump's Policies

Top executives from major US companies and prominent German politicians have shown support for Donald Trump, while religious leaders like Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde have openly criticized his policies, highlighting the contrast between appeasement and resistance to right-wing extremism.

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Nashville High School Shooting Leaves One Student Dead

A shooting at Nashville's Antioch High School on Wednesday left one 16-year-old female student dead, another injured, and the 17-year-old shooter, Solomon Henderson, dead by suicide; police are investigating social media posts for motive.

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Quality Education
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Trump Pardons Over 1,500 January 6th Rioters, Sparking Republican Backlash

Donald Trump pardoned over 1,500 individuals convicted of participating in the January 6th, 2021 attack on the US Capitol, despite previous statements by allies against pardoning violent offenders; this triggered criticism from within the Republican party.

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Trump's Inauguration Overshadows Davos, Raising Global Economic Uncertainty

Trump's inauguration and the Davos forum, both attended by global elites, highlighted contrasting approaches to economic policy: Trump's focus on domestic issues and transactional diplomacy overshadowed the forum, raising concerns about global market stability and potential trade disputes.

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Petro's Haiti Visit Amidst Colombian and Haitian Crises

Colombian President Gustavo Petro visited Haiti on Wednesday, strengthening bilateral ties amidst domestic turmoil in Colombia and Haiti's ongoing crisis following President Moïse's assassination; the visit, costing Haiti over \$3.8 million, included signing cooperation agreements and exploring pote...

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Social Media's Threat to Democracy: Sánchez Calls for EU Action

At the World Economic Forum, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez warned that social media, while initially designed to promote unity and democracy, has instead become a tool used by tech billionaires to spread division and advance their agendas, urging the EU to take action against this threat.

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Carney Gains Momentum in Liberal Leadership Race as Freeland Adjusts Stance

The Liberal leadership race intensifies as Mark Carney gains endorsements from key Quebec cabinet ministers, including François-Philippe Champagne and Steve MacKinnon, while Chrystia Freeland renounces past policies in a bid to gain broader support; the caucus meets Thursday to discuss the race and ...

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Multiple High-Profile Liberals Enter Leadership Race

Mark Carney, Chrystia Freeland, and Chandra Arya officially entered the Liberal leadership race, submitting the required paperwork before the Thursday deadline; other potential candidates remain undecided.

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Climate Action
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Trump's Sweeping Executive Orders in First Three Days

President Trump's first three days in office saw numerous executive orders impacting immigration (border emergency, halting asylum seekers), energy (rescinded environmental protections), and federal employees (firing senior officials, halting DEI programs), sparking mixed reactions.

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Reduced Inequality
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CNI's Prior Contact with Ripoll Imam Revealed After 2017 Barcelona Attacks

Former Mossos d'Esquadra chief Josep Lluís Trapero revealed that the CNI informed them of prior contacts with Ripoll imam Abdelbaki Es Satty shortly after the August 2017 attacks in Barcelona and Cambrils; declassified documents confirm three meetings in 2014, where the CNI considered but ultimately...

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House Passes Amended Laken Riley Act, Mandating Detention for Theft-Related Crimes

The House passed the amended Laken Riley Act (263-156), mandating ICE detention for undocumented immigrants accused of theft-related crimes, costing an estimated $27 billion in its first year and expanding detention capacity to 151,500 beds, after the Senate passed it (64-35) with bipartisan support...

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