He implements the president’s executive order prohibiting transgender individuals in the military. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth sent a one-page memo to all military employees, directing them to…
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Administration Announces $7 Billion Arms Sale to Israel
The State Department authorized the second deal after Congress blocked the first. President Trump’s administration announced a second weapons package for Israel late last week after Congress blocked…
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ACLU Sues Administration for Ending Asylum Protections
The group claims Congress has given asylum seekers legal protections at the border. The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) sued President Trump’s administration this week for the executive…
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Tricare Extends Payment Update Deadline for West Region
Beneficiaries have until February 28 to update payment details. Tricare beneficiaries in the West Region, including Arkansas, Illinois, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Texas, and Wisconsin, who pay for coverage using…
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President Trump Order Reinstates Military Personnel Separated for Vaccine Refusal
Over 8,000 service members were released or left the military over COVID-19 vaccine mandates. President Donald Trump signed an executive order this week to reinstate military service members…
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President Trump Releases Paused Shipment of Bombs to Israel
Israeli prime minister expresses gratitude over the move. President Donald Trump announced he is ensuring Israel will receive the 2000-pound bombs that they purchased from the U.S. Former…
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Treasury Secretary Nominee Willing to Increase Russian Sanctions
Scott Bessent stated he is ready to follow President Trump’s lead. Treasury secretary nominee Scott Bessent told the Senate Finance Committee last week that he would be “100…
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President Putin Indicates Desire for “Lasting Peace“
He congratulated President Trump on his second term and expressed hope in eliminating “the root causes of the crisis“ in the Ukraine war. Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated…
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Treasury Department Targets Russian Sanctions-Evasion Network
Partnership with China facilitated payments for American goods. The Treasury Department sanctioned over 150 entities and individuals involved in a scheme to help Russia circumvent preexisting sanctions enforced…
Read MoreSenate Committee Holds Hearing for Defense Secretary Nominee
Members question Pete Hegseth’s character and military philosophy. On Tuesday, the Senate Armed Services Committee began the confirmation process for President-elect Trump’s nominee for Secretary of Defense, Pete…
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