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Newsweek Reports on French Riots, NATO Drone Defenses, China-Iran Networks and White House Turnover
Brookings figures cited by the outlet put senior White House turnover at 56 percent by September 30, 2026, against 92 percent in Trump's first term.
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Trump Defends Waiving Russia Sanctions as GOP Lawmakers Demand Congress-Passed Penalties Be Enforced
Early voting has begun in 18 states, with Texas Senate and governor races tightening two weeks before the midterms.
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Media Monitor: NPR Reports Midterm Ad Spending Tops $10 Billion as Trump Shifts Campaign Travel
NPR Politics reports midterm TV ad spending has passed $10 billion and could near $12 billion, while President Trump has campaigned with fewer than a third of the Republicans he pledged to help.
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Media Monitor: USA TODAY Reports Trump Administration Probe of Rep. Ilhan Omar Could Target Citizenship, Deportation
USA TODAY's On Politics newsletter reports the Trump administration is investigating Rep. Ilhan Omar for possible citizenship revocation and deportation, while the new White House press secretary lacks a law license.
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Media Monitor: USA TODAY Briefing Covers Maduro Arraignment, Early-Voting Push, Customer Service Decline
USA TODAY's Daily Briefing reports Nicolás Maduro faces U.S. torture charges, No Kings organizers shift to early-voting events, and customer service complaints are rising nationwide.
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Cornell Bans Fraternity Parties for the Academic Year After Lawsuit
President Michael I. Kotlikoff said the ban takes effect immediately and that New York State Police will be allowed to independently investigate sexual assault allegations on campus.
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Guilfoyle Resigns as U.S. Ambassador to Greece After White House Pressure
Trump said "I didn't like what I read" as reports alleged she asked a donor to pay her $100,000 American Express bill, allegations she denies.
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Trump Defends Russian Diesel Deal as Omar Calls Home Search Political Intimidation
Federal agents searched Omar's Washington home under a court-approved warrant in an immigration fraud investigation she denies, while four Republican senators and three Democrats urged Congress to block Russian oil imports.
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Media Monitor: NPR Reports $22M in Taxpayer-Funded Trump Ads, FBI Search of Rep. Omar's Home
NPR reports nearly $22 million in taxpayer funds spent on ads promoting President Trump, a federal search of Rep. Ilhan Omar's home, and the worst U.S. measles outbreak in decades.
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Justice Department Subpoenaed Ilhan Omar's Relatives Days Before Search of Her Home
The congresswoman, who denies wrongdoing, calls the search an attempt to target political enemies and weaponize federal law enforcement, while CAIR condemns it as political persecution.
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Federal Agents Search Rep. Ilhan Omar's Washington-Area Home
Homeland Security Investigations executed the search, according to Omar's office, drawing a "deeply disturbing" response from House Democratic leadership.
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Media Monitor: Newsweek Says Omar Search Puts Her in Trump's 'Funhouse Mirror'
Newsweek reports a federal search of Rep. Ilhan Omar's Washington home has placed her in a political hall of mirrors, echoing Trump's own claims of political persecution.
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Minnesota Man Pleads Guilty to Assaulting Rep. Ilhan Omar
Anthony James Kazmierczak, 55, pleaded guilty to assaulting U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar with apple cider vinegar during a Minneapolis town hall in January 2026, admitting the attack was planned due to political disagreement.
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