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California, Colorado, Illinois, Minnesota and New York are targeted, and the Department of Health and Human Services said they had been notified.
During his first term, he publicly suggested delaying the 2020 election, despite lacking the authority to do so. More recently, in a meeting in August with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, Trump appeared to voice approval of Ukraine’s ban on elections under martial law, prompting laughter in the room but alarm among his critics.
Trump administration expands visa bond policy, requiring foreign travelers from 38 countries to post up to $15,000 in bonds before entering the U.S.
The Trump administration plans to halt billions of dollars in federal funding for social services programs in five states led by Democrats following allegations of fraud.
Trump dismissed the leadership of Venezuela's democratic opposition in favor of Maduro's handpicked vice president, Delcy Rodríguez, now the interim president.
President Donald Trump backs Tano Tijerina over Rep. Henry Cuellar, whom he pardoned after the Justice Department charged the Texas congressman with taking bribes.
A preschool teacher was arrested on camera as soon as she finished a TV interview criticizing Donald Trump, fueling the debate over protest policing and free speech.
Denmark’s prime minister urged the U.S. to increase its military presence in Greenland but the White House showed little interest in the offer.
Ousted Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife appeared before a judge in New York to face charges related to drug trafficking after the U.S. military attack on Venezuela.
As well as thanking noted vaccine skeptic and Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for his part in the dramatic change, Trump said, “Many Americans, especially the ‘MAHA Moms,’ have been praying for these COMMON SENSE reforms for many years.”
Rep. Dan Goldman of New York accused Trump of using the same “illegal and unconstitutional tactics as Maduro” in the operation, saying that such action “not only undermines our democracy and violates our Constitution but also emboldens dictators around the world.”
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