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President Trump’s recent meeting with Republican senators became tense when he challenged Louisiana Senator Bill Cassidy over the War Powers Resolution. Cassidy stated he matched Trump’s tone, emphasising his duty to the American people. The discussions followed Senate votes related to military action against Iran and proposed legislative measures.
The Trump administration submitted a $87.6 billion supplemental funding request to Congress, addressing costs related to the Iran war, an Ebola outbreak in Central Africa, and support for American farmers. Most funding, approximately $67 billion, is earmarked for the Pentagon, with significant allocations for munitions and operational costs.
Chief Warrant Officer Rodney Bearman, injured in an Iranian drone strike on March 1, has been classified by the Army as “not seriously injured,” despite suffering severe shrapnel wounds, a concussion, and respiratory damage. Some injured soldiers claim their injuries are being downplayed, a statement the Army has strongly contested.
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Blinken expressed his commitment to addressing what he called a “profoundly wrong-headed decision” during a congressional hearing.
The investigation aims to determine how Perry obtained the anaesthetic ketamine found in his system.
Joe Biden criticizes ICC for arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and senior Hamas members for actions carried out in Gaza.
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When asked why he had taken $30,000 in 2017, Cohen said he had been angry that his bonus that year had been reduced.
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