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Explosive text that could bring down Trump
Just two months into his presidency, Donald Trump is grappling with an escalating fiasco caused by a shocking fail from his own team.
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Classified, or Not Classified?
The fallout from the Signal breach is only just beginning.
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FBI director warns Trump's success at southern border is opening floodgates elsewhere
Attempted Chinese southern border crossings spiked between 2022 and 2025
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Trump Blows Huge Hole in Adviser’s Excuse for War Plan Leak
The administration couldn’t get its story straight—for the second straight day.
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New Texts Prove Hegseth Leaked ‘Court-Martial’ Level Secrets
Trump’s top officials insisted no classified information was included in the chat, but defense sources now contradict that claim.
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Atlantic Magazine Releases More Signal Texts Where Hegseth Shared Attack Details
National security adviser Mike Waltz texted intelligence confirming strike on key militants
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Waltz takes ‘full responsibility’ – and calls Atlantic editor ‘scum’
In an interview with Fox News, the national security advisor denied knowing how the Atlantic’s Jeffrey Goldberg joined the thread.
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The Trump Administration Accidentally Texted Me Its War Plans
U.S. national-security leaders included me in a group chat about upcoming military strikes in Yemen. I didn’t think it could be real. Then the bombs started falling.
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Hegseth faces renewed scrutiny after Signal chat disclosures
The episode is an uncomfortable one for Trump’s defense secretary, who has vowed to hold senior military leaders accountable for their mistakes.
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CIA confirms suspension of intelligence sharing with Ukraine
A “pause” in cooperation with Kiev is needed to ensure that Vladimir Zelensky is committed to peace, John Ratcliffe has said
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TikTok stops working for U.S. users, vanishes from Google and Apple app stores
The app posted a notice to users trying to use it around 10:45 p.m. ET
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Even Before TikTok’s Troubles, Chinese Companies Were Wary of Washington
Start-ups with Chinese ties have found it increasingly difficult to do business and list shares in the United States.
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‘Turned out to be true’: Trump’s shock claim
President-elect Donald Trump has made a controversial claim after a suspected terrorist rammed through dozens of people in the US.
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