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Donald Trump Eyes Ron DeSantis For Pentagon Amid Reports Of Misconduct By Pete Hegseth

December 4, 2024 admin

Washington: President-elect Donald Trump is reportedly considering replacing Pete Hegseth with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis for the Pentagon’s head, reports the Wall Street Journal, amid reports and doubts about his current nominee’s personal life. His views on certain issues may raise concerns. For instance, Hegseth opposes women serving in combat roles, arguing it lowers military…

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Exhausted Ukrainian Troops Wait For Trump While Struggling To Hold Kursk

December 3, 2024 admin

Four months after Ukraine’s offensive on the Russian region of Kursk, text messages from soldiers the BBC has been receiving, paints a bleak picture. The soldiers are encumbered with fatigue and strained with sleeplessness because of terrifying 3,000 kg glide bombs. And now, as the winter stings, the only silver lining they can see amidst…

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Netanyahu Thanks Trump For ‘Strong’ Statement On Gaza Hostages

December 3, 2024 admin

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Jerusalem: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu thanked Donald Trump Tuesday for a social media post in which the US president-elect called for hostages held in Gaza to be released by his first day in office. “I want to thank President Trump for his strong statement yesterday (Monday) about the need…

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After Bill Clinton, Donald Trump, Biden In List Of US Presidents Pardoning Relatives

December 3, 2024 admin

Washington: US presidents traditionally dole out pardons as they leave office but Joe Biden’s “full and unconditional” pardon of his son Hunter is a rare instance involving a family member. Bill Clinton granted a pardon to his half-brother Roger, who had served time in prison on 1985 drug charges, on January 20, 2001, his last…

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What It Would Mean For Elon Musk

December 3, 2024 admin

Since Donald Trump’s recent electoral victory, rumours and speculation have circulated that Nasa’s giant Moon rocket, the Space Launch System (SLS), could be under threat. The rocket is one of several key elements needed for the US space agency’s Artemis programme, which aims to return humans to the Moon for the first time since 1972….

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Trump Warns “Hell To Pay” If Gaza Hostages Not Freed Before Inauguration

December 2, 2024 admin

Washington: U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said there would be “hell to pay” in the Middle East if hostages held in the Gaza Strip were not released prior to his Jan. 20 inauguration. “Those responsible will be hit harder than anybody has been hit in the long and storied History of the United States of America,”…

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Biden’s U-Turn On Son Raises Questions About US Justice Department, Action Against Adani Group

December 2, 2024 admin

Washington DC: US President Joe Biden’s latest move has revived allegations raised by Donald Trump of the US Department of Justice being manipulated by political powerhouses. In a stunning volte face, Mr Biden today extended the Presidential pardon to his convicted son Hunter Biden, who was days away from being sentenced to decades in prison….

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All About Massad Boulos, Donald Trump’s New Middle East Adviser

December 2, 2024 admin

US President-elect Donald Trump has appointed Massad Boulos, a Lebanese-born billionaire, as his senior adviser for Arab and Middle Eastern Affairs. Boulos is also the father-in-law of Trump’s daughter Tiffany Trump. The President-elect made the announcement on Truth Social, highlighting Boulos’s legal and business expertise. “I am proud to announce that Massad Boulos will serve…

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Indian-American Kash Patel, FBI Chief In Trump 2.0, Joins X, Elon Musk Reacts

December 2, 2024 admin

Indian-American Kashyap “Kash” Patel, who has been nominated as the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) director by US President-elect Donald Trump, on Sunday joined social media platform X, which was previously known as Twitter. “Hello X,” he said in his first post, which has so far received more than seven million views and 24,000 comments….

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Cheryl Hines Faces Backlash For Posting Video Of Husband RFK Jr. Taking Shower

December 1, 2024 admin

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s actress wife Cheryl Hines is facing flak online after she posted a video of her hubby showering partially naked while filming a video for her beauty line in the couple’s bathroom. RFK Jr., the nominee for President-elect Donald Trump’s Health and Human Services department, appeared oblivious as the “Curb Your Enthusiasm”…

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