48 h. ago Trump’s other Latin American feud: why Colombia’s Petro is not Maduro

Leftwing leader rallies his supporters as US president accuses him of drug trafficking and threatens military actionA leftwing South American firebrand calls for his followers to rally in public squares nationwide to defend his country’s sovereignty and decry verbal attacks from Donald Trump. The US president accuses the leader of personally flooding American streets with illegal drugs and imposes sanctions against him and his wife. Threats of military action are followed by a phone conversation between the two leaders.One might imagine that this is a description of the buildup of tensions that led to the 3 January special forces raid on Caracas to capture the Venezuelan leader, Nicolás Maduro, and his wife, Cilia Flores, to face several criminal charges in New York. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago Donald Trump accused of propaganda over wild false claims about ICE shooting

In a Truth Social post following the incident, Trump said video he'd seen of Minneapolis, Minnesota shooting shows the driver "violently, wilfully and viciously ran over" the ICE agent and the he appeared injured, none of which is true

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1 week ago Nigel Farage excuses Donald Trump breaking international law and claims it may be 'good thing'

The US president said that Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro, along with his wife Cilia Flores, had been captured and flown out of the country after months of pressure from Washington

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1 week ago Donald Trump accused of ordering strikes on Venezuela as explosions heard across capital

At least seven explosions and low-flying aircraft have been heard in Caracas

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2 w. ago Nigeria provided US with intelligence for strikes on Islamist militants, says foreign minister – US politics live

Yusuf Tuggar says strikes against group accused by Donald Trump of attacking Christian communities will be an ‘ongoing process’Explained: Why has Trump ordered strikes in Nigeria?Here are some images of the aftermath of US strikes in Nigeria that have come via the news wires today:Nigerians across Sokoto state told of their shock at Christmas Day strikes by the United States. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Surrey Police to examine child abuse claim in Epstein files that names Andrew

Surrey Police said no evidence could be found on the allegation

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3 w. ago Donald Trump accused of raping woman in 'sensationalist' Epstein files claim

New documents from the Jeffrey Epstein estate include FBI files with rape allegations against Donald Trump, which the Department of Justice and White House have strongly denied as 'unfounded and false'

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3 w. ago Bill Clinton demands ALL Epstein files be released by DOJ as victims claim THOUSANDS more pictures still being held from public

Former president Bill Clinton said 'someone or something is being protected,' while speaking about the Epstein files that have not yet been made public. 'We need no such protection,' he said.

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3 w. ago Jimmy Kimmel to poke fun at 'great year' from 'a fascism perspective' as he delivers Channel 4's Alternative Christmas Message after being taken off air for Charlie Kirk comments

The chat show host was taken off air following controversial comments he made accusing Donald Trump and his allies of capitalising on Charlie Kirk's murder.

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3 w. ago Democrats claim DOJ has deleted Trump photo from Epstein files

The documents were removed by the Justice Department without explanation

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3 w. ago Epstein files live: Democrats cry cover up and claim DOJ has deleted photo of Trump released in tens of thousands of documents

Epstein pictured with a host of prominent figures, including Michael Jackson and Bill Clinton, in newly released files

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3 w. ago Epstein files fury as Donald Trump accused of 'cover up' over documents' delayed release

Democrats accuse Trump administration of being 'hellbent on hiding the truth' over the drip feeding of documents, despite law saying all files had to be released

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3 w. ago Donald Trump accused of 'cover up' as Jeffrey Epstein files not released today

The US Justice Department confirmed only a portion of the long-awaited Epstein files will be made public today - sparking accusations against Donald Trump that he's trying to 'hide the truth'

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3 w. ago Key findings of an AP analysis examining federal prosecutions of protesters

The Justice Department has embarked on a months-long effort to prosecute people accused of assaulting federal officers while protesting President Donald Trump’s immigration policies

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3 w. ago DOJ vowed to punish those who disrupt Trump's immigration crackdown. Dozens of cases have crumbled

The Justice Department has embarked on a months-long effort to prosecute people accused of assaulting federal officers during protests of President Donald Trump’s immigration policies

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4 w. ago Why Donald Trump’s $10bn lawsuit against the BBC is doomed to fail

The BBC is accused of misleading viewers by editing a speech Donald Trump delivered on 6 January 2021

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4 w. ago Keir Starmer has NOT urged Trump to drop $10bn law suit against the BBC over Panorama scandal

Donald Trump pressed ahead with his legal action overnight, accusing the BBC of causing severe reputational and financial harm with misleading editing of a speech.

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4 w. ago Bill and Hillary Clinton are pushing back against ‘weaponized’ Republican

The Clintons’ lawyer has accused Donald Trump of trying to ‘divert attention from his own relationship with Mr. Epstein’

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