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Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act has expired, compromising the government’s ability to collect foreign intelligence without a warrant. Its lapsed status may affect cooperation from telecommunications providers, though existing authorisations remain in effect until their predetermined expiration dates.
A federal judge in Virginia has granted a preliminary injunction to block the Justice Department’s $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization” fund, citing concerns over its potential impact. The order requires the government to assure it will not proceed with the fund, amid ongoing legal challenges.
The Trump administration informed a judge that it anticipates removing the president’s name from the Kennedy Center’s facade by early Saturday, following delays due to thunderstorms. U.S. District Judge Christopher Cooper previously ruled the name’s addition was illegal and ordered its removal by Friday.
European leaders reportedly have a group chat to discuss and respond quickly whenever Trump makes unexpected or controversial statements.
Iranian protester’s family reports his execution has been postponed, offering a brief reprieve amid ongoing tensions over human rights in the country.
US and UK troops withdraw from a key Middle East base amid escalating tensions with Iran, highlighting shifting military priorities in the region.
Venezuelan Nobel Peace Prize winner, in a surprising gesture, presents her medal to Donald Trump, highlighting the need for global unity in crises.
CIA’s eerie video calls on Chinese citizens to “share the truth,” emphasizing the importance of transparency in the face of government control.
Netanyahu ‘persuaded Trump’ to call off air strikes on Iran, highlighting his influence in U.S.-Israel relations and the complexities of Middle Eastern policy.
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