5 h. ago Democratic lawmakers criticize Israel's defensive strikes against Iran's nuclear sites

Democratic senators voiced concern over Israel's strikes in Tehran targeting Iran's nuclear sites with mixed reactions after retaliatory missile attacks on Tel Aviv.

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9 h. ago VIDEO: Stephen A. Smith Blasts 'Out of Control' Alex Padilla Over Outburst at Kristi Noem Presser

The chorus of disapproval rang out loud and true after California Democrat Senator Alex Padilla's extremely disruptive behavior at a Thursday press conference held by Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem. The post VIDEO: Stephen A. Smith Blasts ‘Out of Control’ Alex Padilla Over Outburst at Kristi Noem Presser appeared first on Breitbart.

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10 h. ago Democrats cash in after Padilla forcibly removed from Trump admin press conference

Immigration raids in Los Angeles sparked protests and led to Sen. Padilla's brief detention at a Homeland Security news conference, with both parties now fundraising from the incident

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12 h. ago Democratic US Senator Padilla forced to ground, handcuffed by federal agents

Democratic US Senator Padilla forced to ground, handcuffed by federal agents  Reuters

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15 h. ago Senate shaken: Bipartisan worry erupts after incident involving California Democrat

Senators from both parties voice alarm following confrontation with Sen. Alex Padilla as California Democrats confront House Speaker Mike Johnson amid growing political tensions.

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19 h. ago An AIDS orphan, a pastor and his frantic search for the meds that keep her alive

In the wake of U.S. aid cuts, Pastor Billy is reminded of his twin sister's death from AIDS. He doesn't want 9-year-old Diana, who's HIV-positive, to meet the same fate.

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26 h. ago Democratic senator forcibly removed from DHS news conference as tensions flare

Democratic senator forcibly removed from DHS news conference as tensions flare  The Washington Post

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27 h. ago Appeals court blocks earlier ruling, allows Trump to command California Guard for now

A federal judge had ruled that Trump violated the law and had to turn control of the California National Guard back to the state Friday. But an appeals court put that on hold until a hearing on an appeal can be held next week.

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28 h. ago House Approves $9 Billion in Funding Cuts Affecting NPR, PBS and Foreign Aid

The legislation, requested by the White House, would codify spending cuts pursued by Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency.

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28 h. ago Democrats condemn senator being pushed down and handcuffed at Noem press conference

Democrats outraged after Democratic Sen. Alex Padilla of California was forcibly removed from Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem's news conference on Thursday.

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28 h. ago Kristi Noem suspects 'completely inappropriate' Democratic senator 'wanted the scene'

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem speaks out on a California Democratic senator's interruption during a press conference on "The Story."

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29 h. ago Foreign aid cuts could impact U.S. agriculture industry, advocates say

Foreign aid cuts could impact U.S. agriculture industry, advocates say  Iowa Capital Dispatch

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29 h. ago Dem senators propose bill to punish El Salvador for ‘collusion’ with Trump

Senate Democrats introduced legislation Thursday to hold the Salvadoran government “accountable" for its alleged “collusion with the Trump administration."

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30 h. ago Trump officials vow to step up LA crackdown, Democratic US senator taken away in protest

Trump officials vow to step up LA crackdown, Democratic US senator taken away in protest  Reuters

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30 h. ago House to vote on package of funding cuts affecting public media and international aid

The U.S. House of Representatives is scheduled to vote on a package of funding cuts that would affect public media and international aid.

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31 h. ago G.O.P. Senators Want Fewer Cuts to Food Aid, Teeing Up a Fight with the House

Republicans whose constituents rely on nutritional assistance worry that cuts to those programs approved by the House will saddle their states with huge costs and harm low-income children.

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31 h. ago House approves Trump’s request to cut funding for NPR, PBS, and foreign aid

The package targets foreign aid programs and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, which provides money for NPR and PBS as well as thousands of public radio and television stations around the country. The post House approves Trump’s request to cut funding for NPR, PBS, and foreign aid appeared first on Boston.com.

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32 h. ago Trump officials vow to step up LA crackdown; Democratic US senator dragged away in protest

Trump officials vow to step up LA crackdown; Democratic US senator dragged away in protest  Reuters

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32 h. ago US House passes Trump cuts of $9.4 billion for foreign aid, broadcasting

US House passes Trump cuts of $9.4 billion for foreign aid, broadcasting  Reuters

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32 h. ago Trump's plan to slash 'woke' foreign aid, NPR funds clears House as Senate battle looms

House Republicans approved $9.4 billion in cuts to foreign aid and public broadcasting, including $8.3 billion from USAID and over $1 billion from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.

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