43 h. ago Turkey Jails Istanbul Mayor Who Was Expected to Run for President

Supporters of the mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu, said that corruption charges against him were a ploy to sideline the main political rival of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

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50 h. ago Hundreds arrested in Turkey in protests against the detention of Istanbul's mayor

Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, the top challenger to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, is accused of corruption and terror links. The opposition says Imamoglu's arrest is politically motivated.

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2 d. ago In Turkey, Critics of Erdogan See Democracy Eroding After Istanbul Mayor’s Detention

Opponents say President Recep Tayyip Erdogan manipulates the courts and the media to tighten his grip on power, and now is trying to prevent a top contender from running for president.

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4 d. ago Turkey Detains 37 for Social Media Posts About Detained Istanbul Mayor

The Turkish government on Thursday announced 37 people were arrested for “provocative” social media posts related to Wednesday’s arrest of Ekrem Imamoglu, the mayor of Istanbul and chief political rival to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. The post Turkey Detains 37 for Social Media Posts About Detained Istanbul Mayor appeared first on Breitbart.

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4 d. ago Turkey: Erdogan’s Chief Rival for President Arrested Days Before Party Nomination

Ekrem Imamoglu, the mayor of Istanbul and chief rival for President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in the 2028 election, was arrested on Wednesday in a move denounced by opposition leaders as a “coup against the next president.” The post Turkey: Erdogan’s Chief Rival for President Arrested Days Before Party Nomination appeared first on Breitbart.

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4 d. ago Trump still needs Congress' help with plan to abolish Education Department

President Donald Trump is expected to sign an executive order to abolish the Department of Education, but he would need congressional approval to do completely eliminate the agency.

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5 d. ago Trump expected to sign order gutting Department of Education, sources say

President Donald Trump is expected to sign an executive order to diminish the Department of Education at the White House on Thursday, multiple sources told ABC News.

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6 d. ago Last of the classified JFK assassination files to be released Tuesday

About 80,000 documents related to the 1963 assassination of President John F. Kennedy are expected to be released, but presidential historians don't expect any bombshell revelations.

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6 d. ago Trump and Putin to speak about Ukraine ceasefire in phone call on Tuesday

The stakes are high at President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin are expected to discuss a 30-day Ukraine ceasefire during a phone call on Tuesday.

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7 d. ago Trump and Putin will talk Tuesday about the proposed ceasefire deal in Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin is expected to set conditions on ceasefire proposal in Tuesday phone call with President Trump.

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7 d. ago Trump's 9th week in office set to continue whirlwind actions, expected conversation with Putin

President Donald Trump is expected to have a busy ninth week in office, including an apparent conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin to discuss a peace deal.

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8 d. ago Trump and Putin to Speak About Ukraine This Week, Officials Say

US President Donald Trump and Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin are expected to speak this week, officials said on Sunday, as Washington and Kyiv's European allies press Moscow to accept a ceasefire in the three-year war. The post Trump and Putin to Speak About Ukraine This Week, Officials Say appeared first on Breitbart.

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1 week ago Reports: Trump to Invoke 1798 Alien Enemies Act to Speed Deportations

President Donald Trump is expected to fast-track migrant deportations by invoking the Alien Enemies Act, according to multiple media reports.  The post Reports: Trump to Invoke 1798 Alien Enemies Act to Speed Deportations appeared first on Breitbart.

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1 week ago Pete Buttigieg expected to make major announcement regarding his political future

Former Transportation Secretary and presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg is expected to rule out a run for the Senate in Michigan in 2026, clearing a path for a potential 2028 White House bid.

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1 week ago Trump Expects to Speak with Putin this Week After Ukraine Agreed to USA's Ceasefire Proposal

President Donald Trump said he expects to speak with Russian President Vladimir Putin this week now that Ukraine has accepted a potential ceasefire deal negotiated by the U.S., which is contingent on Russia also agreeing to it. The post Trump Expects to Speak with Putin this Week After Ukraine Agreed to USA’s Ceasefire Proposal appeared first on Breitbart.

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1 week ago White House: Trump 'Fully Expects All House Republicans to' Back Spending Bill

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said President Donald Trump "fully expects all House Republicans to" back the continuing resolution (CR). The post White House: Trump ‘Fully Expects All House Republicans to’ Back Spending Bill appeared first on Breitbart.

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2 w. ago Trump to sign disaster relief order putting states, localities in the driver's seat of catastrophe response

President Donald Trump is expected to sign an executive order Monday that will emphasize the role localities play in preparing for and responding to disasters.

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2 w. ago Trump's eighth week in office set to continue breakneck level of actions, rallying GOP to avoid shutdown

President Donald Trump is expected to have a busy eighth week back in the Oval Office as lawmakers on Capitol Hill work to avoid a government shut down by Friday.

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2 w. ago Trump says he'd be willing to release reports on assassination attempts against him: 'Could be suspicious'

President Donald Trump said he expects a report next week detailing the two assassination attempts on his life in 2024, and he may release it to the public.

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2 w. ago Exclusive: Trump to Suspend Security Clearances of Employees at Law Firm at Center of Russia Hoax

President Donald Trump is expected to sign an executive order suspending security clearances held by employees of the law firm that hired Fusion GPS in 2016. The post Exclusive: Trump to Suspend Security Clearances of Employees at Law Firm at Center of Russia Hoax appeared first on Breitbart.

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