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By David Ljunggren (Reuters) – Two senior Republican senators on Sunday urged U.S. President Donald Trump to rethink his decision to strip personal security from some former Trump administration officials, one of whom was the target of an alleged Iranian plot. Trump this week ended protection for his former national security adviser John Bolton, who …

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Vice President JD Vance said bureaucrats at U.S. intelligence services were “out of control” and he defended Tulsi Gabbard, President Donald Trump’s nominee to head those services, as the right person for the job. “The bureaucrats at our intelligence services have gotten completely out of control,” Vance said in an interview with …

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By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Republicans who control the U.S. House of Representatives are trying to overcome internal differences on how to pay for President Donald Trump’s sweeping tax cuts, with hardline conservatives determined to reduce an annual federal deficit approaching $2 trillion. With a narrow 218-215 House majority, they need near-total unity as …

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By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A public teacher in Pennsylvania was put on leave after allegedly calling a Palestinian American middle school student an extremist, the school district and a Muslim advocacy group said. WHY IT’S IMPORTANT Human rights advocates say there has been a rise in anti-Muslim, anti-Palestinian and antisemitic hate in the …

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By Phil Stewart WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump’s order halting diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives has led the Air Force to suspend course instruction on a documentary about the first Black airmen in the U.S. military, known as the Tuskegee Airmen, a U.S. official said on Saturday. The famed Black aviators included 450 …

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