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Biden orders Secret Service to protect RFK Jr. after attempt on Trump’s life

July 15, 2024 admin

Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. | Photo Credit: AP President Joe Biden has directed the U.S. Secret Service to protect independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr., after the attempted assassination of Donald Trump, the Homeland Security secretary said on June 15. Mr. Kennedy is a longshot to win Electoral College votes, much…

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Soldier Injured In Paris Knife Attack, Suspect Arrested: Cops

July 15, 2024 admin

A soldier guarding a major Parisian railway station on Monday was injured in a knife attack by a man. Paris: A soldier guarding a major Parisian railway station on Monday was injured in a knife attack by a man who was then arrested, Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin said. The soldier’s life was not in danger,…

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Joe Biden Camp Slams Donald Trump’s “Extremist” Vice President Pick

July 15, 2024 admin

Donald Trump on Monday picked J.D. Vance as his running mate. Washington: US President Joe Biden’s campaign on Monday dismissed Donald Trump’s newly-unveiled running mate J.D. Vance as a “far-right MAGA extremist.” “Vance is a 2020 election denier, supports a national abortion ban, and voted against IVF access,” Biden’s team said. The president said Vance…

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Azerbaijan reopens its embassy in Iran as the countries try to ease tensions

July 15, 2024 admin

The embassy of Azerbaijan in Tehran resumed its work on Monday after more than a year of negotiations between the two countries to ease tensions, media reports said. An official at the embassy told The Associated Press that it had resumed operations but the formal announcement by the Iranian Foreign Ministry was still pending. The…

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Secret Service agrees to independent probe over Trump shooting

July 15, 2024 admin

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump is seen with blood on his face surrounded by secret service agents as he is taken off the stage at a campaign event at Butler Farm Show Inc. in Butler, Pennsylvania, July 13, 2024. | Photo Credit: AFP Facing growing criticism over a massive security failure, the U.S. Secret Service…

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Donald Trump Officially Nominated As 2024 Republican Nominee

July 15, 2024 admin

The Republican Party on Monday formally confirmed Donald Trump as its nominee for November’s elecction. Washington: Donald Trump won formal nomination Monday as the Republican presidential candidate and picked a right-wing loyalist for running mate, kicking off a triumphalist party convention in the wake of last weekend’s failed assassination attempt. Trump announced 39-year-old Ohio Senator…

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Suspected serial killer arrested after bodies discovered in Kenya quarry

July 15, 2024 admin

A volunteer searches through a rubbish dump for human remains at Mukuru slum in Nairobi on July 14, 2024. Nine female bodies have been recovered so far from a dumpsite in a Nairobi slum. | Photo Credit: AFP A suspected serial killer has been arrested in Kenya following the discovery of several bodies at a…

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FBI says it has gained access to Trump shooting suspect’s phone

July 15, 2024 admin

Police officers stand watch outside the home of 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks, named by the FBI as the “subject involved” in the attempted assassination of former U.S. President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump. | Photo Credit: Reuters The FBI said on July 15 it has gained access to the phone of the Thomas Matthew…

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The Union Budget as litmus test of a rethink or stasis

July 15, 2024 admin

‘The Budget is not just a revenue and expenditure statement of the government’ | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is to present the Union Budget next week, on July 23. This time the government is a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led coalition government. The Budget is not just a revenue and expenditure…

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Trump Shooting Witness To NDTV

July 15, 2024 admin

The mood was upbeat and there “didn’t seem to be anything wrong at all”, Jason Vecchio, a man who attended the Trump campaign rally in Pensylvannia on Saturday, told NDTV. Mr Vechhio, who was 150 steps away from the stage, said that it was a very positive experience until the former president was shot at…

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