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Trump’s Evolving Stance on UK Chagos Islands Deal Draws Renewed Scrutiny
UK Has Not Granted US Approval to Launch Iran Strikes from RAF Bases, Government Confirms
Federal Reserve Acknowledges Unusual ‘Rate Check’ After White House Contact, Dollar Slides
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White House Authorizes Expanded ICE Detentions for Refugee ‘Rescreening’ Effort
Trump-Allied Commission Fast-Tracks Approval of Controversial White House Ballroom Expansion
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