The Chone Killers have committed attacks against civilians, law enforcement, and Ecuadorian officials. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced the designation of the Chone Killers as a Foreign…
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OFAC Sanctions Iranian Financier and Shadow Exchange Houses
The Treasury Department reported that “the ultimate goal of sanctions is not to punish, but to bring about a positive change in behavior.” The Department of the Treasury’s…
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Vice President Vance Heads U.S. Delegation for Iran Peace Talks in Switzerland
He said the administration’s preference is to change relations in the Middle East permanently. Vice President JD Vance led the U.S. delegation to Switzerland over the weekend for…
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CFTC Requests Input on Regulations for Prediction Markets
The commission is considering a framework to address contracts that are “contrary to the public interest.“ The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is seeking public input on the…
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State Department Increases Reward for Information on MS-13 Leaders
The U.S. is seeking to arrest and convict two heads of the designated Foreign Terrorist Organization. The Department of State announced an increase in the reward offer under…
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FBI Arrests Plotters of Attack Against White House UFC Event
Director Patel said the potential threat was “stopped cold.” The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) confirmed that five people have been arrested in California, Ohio, Missouri, and Nebraska…
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State Department Announces Israel-Lebanon Ceasefire
Hizbollah was not represented in the talks in Washington, D.C. The State Department announced a U.S.-brokered ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon as negotiations continue for “a comprehensive peace…
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President Trump Requests Israel Halt Retaliation on Beirut
Iran had backed out of indirect ceasefire negotiations after Israel responded to Hezbollah’s attacks. President Donald Trump announced that Israel agreed to stop its planned raid of Beirut…
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Secretary of State Announces Further Sanctions on Cuban Regime
Secretary Rubio cited President Trump’s executive order regarding the national security threat Cuba has posed. Secretary of State Marco Rubio designated 11 Cuban regime elites and three governmental…
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President Trump Announces 10-Day Ceasefire Between Israel and Lebanon
Representatives of Hezbollah were not involved in the negotiations. President Donald Trump announced on Thursday that Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a 10-day ceasefire while peace negotiations…
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