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    <pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 12:26:39 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Senate committee votes to approve Trump's "Department of War" rebranding: "Maximum lethality!"]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[This week, the Senate Armed Services Committee voted to approve President Donald Trump's rebranding of the Pentagon into the Department of War.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 22:13:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[US to pull a third of fighter jets it provides to NATO for Europe, documents reveal]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The Trump administration will pull about a third of the fighter jets it provides to NATO for Europe's defense, according to two senior European officials.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:58:30 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.tag24.com/en/news/politics/us-politics/us-to-pull-a-third-of-fighter-jets-it-provides-to-nato-for-europe-documents-reveal-3507389</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Trump administration suspends funding for LA homelessness agency, calls out "corrupt failure"]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The Trump administration is suspending funding for the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority, potentially forcing thousands back onto the streets.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:15:02 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Trump and allies working to "expunge" his impeachments, report reveals]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[President Donald Trump and his allies are actively working on ways to apply pressure on lawmakers to pass a resolution expunging his two previous impeachments.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 09:33:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.tag24.com/en/news/politics/politicians/donald-trump/trump-and-allies-working-to-expunge-his-impeachments-reports-reveal-3507393</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Ariana Grande slams White House for using her music in "barbaric" anti-migrant video]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Singer Ariana Grande slammed the White House for using her music in an anti-migrant video that she described as "barbaric, inhumane, heinous nonsense."]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 08:24:55 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.tag24.com/en/entertainment/celebrities/ariana-grande/ariana-grande-slams-white-house-for-using-her-music-in-barbaric-anti-migrant-video-3507395</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[US-Canada bridge threatened by Trump delayed over "unresolved issues"]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The opening of the new Gordie Howe Bridge, which connects Canada and the US and was criticized by President Trump, has been delayed over "unresolved issues."]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 07:51:56 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.tag24.com/en/topic/world/canada/us-canada-bridge-threatened-by-trump-delayed-over-unresolved-issues-3507387</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[House of Representatives rejects extension of key spy powers with hours until expiration]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The House of Reps rejected a short-term extension of a major warrantless surveillance program, leaving one of the most powerful intelligence tools to expire.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 19:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.tag24.com/en/news/politics/us-politics/house-of-representatives-rejects-extension-of-key-spy-powers-with-hours-until-expiration-3507309</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Trump names new Director of National Intelligence, encourages early confirmation]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Trump named prosecutor Jay Clayton as his new intelligence chief, after a backlash from Republicans over his bid to install an inexperienced ally in the post.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 18:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.tag24.com/en/news/politics/politicians/donald-trump/trump-names-new-director-of-national-intelligence-encourages-early-confirmation-3507317</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Ms. Rachel makes shocking and emotional visit to brutal ICE camp: "Why are we terrorizing children?"]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Ms. Rachel visited New Jersey's Delaney Hall ICE detention camp and spoke with some of the families that have been "terrorized" by immigration enforcement.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 13:02:57 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Trump takes direct swipe at Maine's Graham Platner: "He's a thug!"]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Trump took a direct swipe at Maine Senate nominee Graham Platner, labeling him "a thug" mere hours after he claimed victory in the Democratic primaries.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 11:23:56 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Bill Gates talks Epstein ties before House Oversight Committee: "I have never victimized anyone"]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates denied having "victimized anyone" as he began closed-door testimony to US lawmakers over his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 23:41:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.tag24.com/en/news/politics/us-politics/bill-gates-talks-epstein-ties-before-house-oversight-committee-i-have-never-victimized-anyone-3507046</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[US blames Canada's response to Trump's damaging tariff war for trade negotiation strife]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer laid the blame for ongoing problems with trade talks on Canada's decision to impose tariffs over Trump's trade war.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:04:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.tag24.com/en/topic/world/canada/us-blames-canadas-response-to-trumps-damaging-tariff-war-for-trade-negotiation-strife-3506800</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[CBP reveals expected completion date of Trump's border wall with Mexico]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The US expects to complete President Trump's border wall with Mexico by the end of 2027, Customs and Border Protection Commissioner Rodney Scott said Tuesday.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 12:53:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Congress approves $70 billion for Trump's mass deportation agenda]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The US Congress on Tuesday passed a $70 billion bill funding President Donald Trump's hardline immigration crackdown through the rest of his term.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 05:27:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[DOJ moves to strip US citizenship from 17 naturalized people accused of crimes]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[President Donald Trump's Department of Justice has moved to strip the citizenship of 17 naturalized people who are accused of a variety of major crimes.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.tag24.com/en/news/politics/us-politics/doj-moves-to-strip-us-citizenship-from-17-naturalized-people-accused-of-crimes-3506487</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[ICE allows New Jersey governor to visit Delaney Hall – but not meet the people detained there]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill was on Monday allowed to visit the Delaney Hall detention camp, but not permitted to meet with or speak to any detainees.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 11:40:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.tag24.com/en/news/politics/refugees/ice-allows-new-jersey-governor-to-visit-delaney-hall-but-not-meet-the-people-detained-there-3506494</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Beijing condemns US' "discriminatory" designation of BYD, Alibaba, and Baidu as "Chinese military companies"]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[China condemned the US as "discriminatory" in response to its decision to designate and blacklist BYD, Alibaba, and Baidu as "Chinese military companies."]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 10:59:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.tag24.com/en/topic/world/china/beijing-condemns-us-discriminatory-designation-of-byd-alibaba-and-baidu-as-chinese-military-companies-3506482</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Veteran sues DC over UFC fight to celebrate Trump's birthday: "Deeply corrupt"]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[A veteran represented by an anti-corruption organization filed a lawsuit on Saturday seeking to block the use of the White House grounds for a UFC fight.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 16:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.tag24.com/en/justice/veteran-sues-dc-over-ufc-fight-to-celebrate-trumps-birthday-deeply-corrupt-3505483</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Newsom brutally trolls Paxton with Epstein-themed energy drink jab]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[California Governor Gavin Newsom brutally trolled Texas Attorney General and US Senate hopeful Ken Paxton with a Jeffrey Epstein-themed energy drink diss.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 15:36:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.tag24.com/en/news/politics/politicians/newsom-brutally-trolls-paxton-with-epstein-themed-energy-drink-jab-3505487</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Screwworm-related border closures trigger cattle crisis in US – and economic boom in Mexico]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The closure of the US-Mexico border to cattle threatens the future of Texas' livestock industry while driving a boom in the Mexican state of Coahuila.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.tag24.com/en/topic/world/mexico/screwworm-related-border-closures-trigger-cattle-crisis-in-us-and-economic-boom-in-mexico-3505481</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Trump appointee launches probe into California governor vote over "cheating" claims]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[A federal prosecutor in California is investigating alleged fraud in the gubernatorial primary, after Trump claimed – without proof – that there was cheating.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.tag24.com/en/news/politics/us-politics/trump-appointee-launches-probe-into-california-governor-vote-over-cheating-claims-3504841</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Senate blocks spy program renewal after Trump taps MAGA loyalist as new intelligence chief]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Senators blocked legislation to renew a major foreign surveillance authority amid concerns over Trump's selection of Bill Pulte as his new intelligence chief.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 15:54:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.tag24.com/en/news/politics/politicians/donald-trump/senate-blocks-spy-program-renewal-after-trump-taps-maga-loyalist-as-new-intelligence-chief-3504709</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Senate approves $70 billion for Trump immigration crackdown after hours-long vote-a-rama]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The US Senate on Friday approved $70 billion in funding for Donald Trump's hardline immigration crackdown after a long day of votes on multiple amendments.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 09:50:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[New York state legislature passes one-year data center moratorium]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[New York's state legislature passed a bill Thursday night that would prevent permits from being issued for the construction of new data centers for a year.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 04:04:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.tag24.com/en/tech/new-york-state-legislature-passes-one-year-data-center-moratorium-3504458</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Americans are becoming less accepting of same-sex couples and trans community, poll finds]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[A recent poll found that support for same-sex couples and the trans community has fallen among Americans, largely driven by Republican voters.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 01:25:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.tag24.com/en/news/politics/us-politics/americans-are-becoming-less-accepting-of-same-sex-couples-and-trans-community-poll-finds-3504273</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[New York Democrats push forward redistricting effort]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[On Wednesday, New York state lawmakers voted in favor of a bill that seeks to allow Democrats to redraw congressional maps in their favor.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 00:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.tag24.com/en/news/politics/us-politics/new-york-democrats-push-forward-redistricting-effort-3504275</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Ex-Congressman George Santos hit with fresh allegations of insider trading]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Disgraced former Congressman George Santos is facing serious allegations of insider trading and a federal investigation, sources told multiple news outlets.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 14:33:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.tag24.com/en/news/politics/politicians/george-santos/ex-congressman-george-santos-hit-with-fresh-allegations-of-insider-trading-3503869</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Sheinbaum warns US ambassador not to interfere in Mexico's politics]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum urged US Ambassador to Mexico Ronald Johnson to stay out of the country's domestic politics after comments he made on X.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 11:53:18 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.tag24.com/en/topic/world/mexico/sheinbaum-warns-us-ambassador-not-to-interfere-in-mexicos-politics-3503848</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Canada's Mark Carney brushes off Trump's latest 51st state threat: "We're not gonna respond"]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney brushed off President Donald Trump's latest round of 51st state threats, telling reporters "we're not gonna respond."]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 10:43:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.tag24.com/en/topic/world/canada/canadas-mark-carney-brushes-off-trumps-latest-51st-state-threat-were-not-gonna-respond-3503846</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Trump's trade representative proposes new tariffs on dozens of economies over forced labor allegations]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer on Tuesday proposed new duties targeting 60 economies for alleged failures to act against forced labor.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 06:03:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.tag24.com/en/news/politics/us-politics/trumps-trade-representative-proposes-new-tariffs-on-dozens-of-economies-over-forced-labor-allegations-3503791</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Supreme Court approves Republican-drawn voting map in Alabama that dilutes Black vote]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The Supreme Court cleared the way for Alabama to use a GOP-drawn voting map in upcoming elections, as the party tries to protect its narrow House majority.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 05:44:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[California counts votes as contenders battle for two top spots in gubernatorial primary]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Votes were being counted in California's gubernatorial primary Tuesday, with three men locked in a tight race for two run-off spots.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 04:58:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Senate Majority Leader John Thune confirms Trump's "slush fund" is off the table]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Senate Majority Leader John Thune said on Tuesday that Trump's controversial "slush fund" for political allies is now off the table.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 20:27:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[White House Correspondents' Dinner gets rescheduled date after shooting]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The White House Correspondents' Dinner will be rescheduled to July 24 after a gunman attempted to storm the event, attended by President Trump, in April.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 17:49:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.tag24.com/en/news/politics/us-politics/white-house-correspondents-dinner-gets-rescheduled-date-after-shooting-3503747</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Trump attacks Netanyahu in angry phone call: "You're f**king crazy!"]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[President Donald Trump reportedly slammed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu with expletives and insults during a phone call about Lebanon on Monday.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 15:43:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.tag24.com/en/news/politics/politicians/donald-trump/trump-attacks-netanyahu-in-angry-phone-call-youre-f-king-crazy-3503504</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Sheinbaum calls out anti-Mexican "offensive" as she unleashes on US far-right]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[President Claudia Sheinbaum claimed that far-right groups are trying to sabotage the US-Mexico relationship and vowed to defend her country's sovereignty.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 13:48:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.tag24.com/en/topic/world/mexico/sheinbaum-calls-out-anti-mexican-offensive-as-she-unleashes-on-us-far-right-3503503</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[US and Chinese military officials hold "candid and constructive" talks in Hawaii]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Military officials from the US and China met for working group talks on maritime military safety in Hawaii last week, sharing "constructive exchanges."]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 10:17:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.tag24.com/en/topic/world/china/us-and-chinese-military-officials-hold-candid-and-constructive-talks-in-hawaii-3503499</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Pentagon redesignates press office as "classified" area in latest move to force out journalists]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[On Monday, the Pentagon announced that it has redesignated its press offices as a classified space, barring journalists from the building.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 00:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.tag24.com/en/news/politics/us-politics/pentagon-redesignates-press-office-as-classified-area-in-latest-move-to-force-out-journalists-3503435</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Left-wing commentators Hasan Piker and Cenk Uygur banned from UK]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Cenk Uygur and Hasan Piker have been barred from entering the UK, with the government claiming their presence "may not be conducive to the public good."]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 16:40:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.tag24.com/en/topic/world/united-kingdom/left-wing-commentators-hasan-piker-and-cenk-uygur-banned-from-uk-3503401</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Powell delivers fierce defense of Fed independence amid Trump's attacks]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Outgoing Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell on Sunday delivered a staunch defense of the need for the central bank to maintain independence.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 14:43:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.tag24.com/en/news/politics/us-politics/powell-delivers-fierce-defense-of-fed-independence-amid-trumps-attacks-3503351</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Trump's aides reportedly seek to backpedal on $1.8 billion "anti-weaponization" fund]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Several of Trump's top aides are reportedly in discussions as to whether they should ditch his $1.8 billion "anti-weaponization" fund amid widespread backlash.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 31 May 2026 12:38:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.tag24.com/en/news/politics/politicians/donald-trump/trumps-aides-reportedly-seek-to-backpedal-on-1-8-billion-anti-weaponization-fund-3503001</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Trump teases "Golden Dome for the White House" in social media meltdown]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Amid a long-winded social media binge, President Donald Trump posted about a "Golden Dome for the White House" designed to protect him alone from attack.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 31 May 2026 11:51:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.tag24.com/en/news/politics/politicians/donald-trump/trump-teases-golden-dome-for-the-white-house-in-social-media-meltdown-3502997</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Trump attacks Pope Leo XIV for meeting with Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[President Donald Trump attacked Pope Leo XIV on social media after the pontiff met with Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson, one of the president's political rivals.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 31 May 2026 10:07:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.tag24.com/en/news/politics/politicians/donald-trump/trump-attacks-pope-leo-xiv-for-meeting-with-chicago-mayor-brandon-johnson-3502996</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[ICE officer arrested over accusations of shooting Venezuelan migrant in Minneapolis]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[A US Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer has been arrested over the alleged shooting of a Venezuelan national during Operation Metro Surge in January.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2026 13:17:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.tag24.com/en/news/politics/refugees/ice-officer-arrested-over-accusations-of-shooting-venezuelan-migrant-in-minneapolis-3502857</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[FBI Director Kash Patel sends agents to election officials' homes in Wisconsin]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[FBI Director Kash Patel sent agents to the homes of current and former election officials in Wisconsin as Trump continues to insist he won the 2020 election.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2026 11:48:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.tag24.com/en/news/politics/politicians/fbi-director-kash-patel-sends-agents-to-election-officials-homes-in-wisconsin-3502863</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Carney calls for a new Canada–US relationship: "Canada strong will help make America great again"]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Thursday said his attempts to decouple from dependence on the US will benefit Americans and "make America great again."]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2026 11:21:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.tag24.com/en/topic/world/canada/carney-calls-for-a-new-canada-us-relationship-canada-strong-will-help-make-america-great-again-3502855</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[US and Mexico conclude first round of USMCA trade talks amid major demands from Washington]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The US and Mexico on Friday concluded their first round US-Mexico-Canada Agreement trade talks amid escalating pressure from the Trump administration.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2026 11:13:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.tag24.com/en/topic/world/mexico/us-mexico-conclude-first-round-of-usmca-trade-talks-amid-major-demands-from-washington-3502856</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Trump's US anniversary concerts lose more headliners in embarrassing collapse]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The White House's bid for a star-studded concert series in honor of America's 250th birthday took another hit as three more acts pulled out on Friday.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 17:54:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.tag24.com/en/entertainment/music/trumps-us-anniversary-concerts-lose-more-headliners-in-embarrassing-collapse-3502779</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Trump's 250th anniversary concerts begin to fall apart as performers bail]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Just a day after the lineup was announced, the Trump-linked "Great American State Fair" has seen two of its nine headliners drop out.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 23:18:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.tag24.com/en/entertainment/music/trumps-250th-anniversary-concerts-begin-to-fall-apart-as-performers-bail-3502513</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Trump administration refunds $20 billion in tariffs after historic Supreme Court ruling]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The Trump administration was forced to pay out $20.6 billion in tariff refunds after its central trade policy was struck down by the Supreme Court in February.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 15:25:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.tag24.com/en/news/politics/politicians/donald-trump/trump-administration-refunds-20-billion-in-tariffs-after-historic-supreme-court-ruling-3502243</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Biden sues Trump DOJ in attempt to block release of "private information" recordings]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Former President Joe Biden sued the Department of Justice in an attempt to block the release of recordings of interviews he described as "personal information."]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 14:46:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.tag24.com/en/news/politics/politicians/joe-biden/biden-sues-trump-doj-in-attempt-to-block-release-of-private-information-recordings-3502238</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Graham Platner takes staggering lead over Susan Collins, shocking new poll reveals]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The latest poll shows that Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner is continuing to widen his lead over incumbent Republican Senator for Maine Susan Collins.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 14:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.tag24.com/en/news/politics/politicians/graham-platner-takes-staggering-lead-over-susan-collins-shocking-new-poll-reveals-3502240</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Newsom threatens Trump with 100% tax on his $1.776 billion "anti-weaponization" fund]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[California Governor Gavin Newsom announced in a press conference that he intends to impose a 100% tax on President Donald Trump's "anti-weaponization" fund.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 13:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.tag24.com/en/news/politics/politicians/newsom-threatens-trump-with-100-tax-on-his-1-776-billion-anti-weaponization-fund-3502239</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[US military kills two people in another boat strike in eastern Pacific]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The US military attacked what it called a drug trafficking boat Wednesday in the eastern Pacific, killing two men, officials said.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 02:38:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.tag24.com/en/news/politics/us-politics/us-military-kills-two-people-in-another-boat-strike-in-eastern-pacific-3502147</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Trump celebrates Paxton's runoff win and promises to hold "nice, big, beautiful rallies"]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Trump celebrated a decisive win for his favored candidate, scandal-plagued Ken Paxton, in Tuesday night's Republican Senate primary runoff.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2026 16:18:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.tag24.com/en/news/politics/politicians/donald-trump/trump-celebrates-paxtons-runoff-win-and-promises-to-hold-nice-big-beautiful-rallies-3502073</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Trump refuses to bring home US citizens exposed to Ebola – where will they go instead?]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Rather than bringing them back to the US, President Trump's administration plans to opening a quarantine center for citizens infected with Ebola in Kenya.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2026 15:34:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.tag24.com/en/news/politics/us-politics/trump-refuses-to-bring-home-us-citizens-exposed-to-ebola-where-will-they-go-instead-3501916</link>
      <author>evan.williams@tag24.com (Evan Williams)</author>
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      <title><![CDATA[Trump plans on forcing all federal workers to sign NDAs in bid to curb whistleblowers]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[President Trump's White House is planning to force all federal workers to sign nondisclosure agreements in an attempt to stop internal leaks to the media.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2026 14:45:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.tag24.com/en/news/politics/politicians/donald-trump/trump-plans-on-forcing-all-federal-workers-to-sign-ndas-in-bid-to-curb-whistleblowers-3501917</link>
      <author>evan.williams@tag24.com (Evan Williams)</author>
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      <title><![CDATA[Cuban migrants deported to Mexico speak out on shocking conditions: "They're casting us aside to die"]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Many of the Cubans deported from the US to Mexico by President Donald Trump's administration are now living in "indefinite legal limbo," a new report reveals.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2026 13:45:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.tag24.com/en/topic/world/mexico/cuban-migrants-deported-to-mexico-speak-out-on-shocking-conditions-theyre-casting-us-aside-to-die-3501914</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[US will keep tariffs on its neighbors, still has "significant" problems with Canada]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The Trump administration intends to maintain its tariffs on Mexico and Canada, despite USMCA negotiations, according to US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2026 12:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.tag24.com/en/topic/world/canada/us-will-keep-tariffs-on-its-neighbors-still-has-significant-problems-with-canada-3501913</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[US and Armenia pledge to move forward on corridor named after Trump]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The US and Armenia have agreed to move forward on the Trump Route for International Peace and Prosperity, which connects parts of Azerbaijan.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 21:35:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.tag24.com/en/news/politics/us-politics/us-and-armenia-pledge-to-move-forward-on-corridor-during-rubio-visit-3501828</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Trump's redistricting push takes big hits in South Carolina and Alabama]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Republican redistricting efforts took two major hits on Tuesday as South Carolina lawmakers blocked a new map and a court halted a plan in Alabama.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 19:38:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.tag24.com/en/news/politics/politicians/donald-trump/trumps-redistricting-push-takes-big-hits-in-south-carolina-and-alabama-3501818</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[White House shooter's previous run-ins with Secret Service revealed after deadly incident]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Recent court documents reveal new details about the gunman who opened fire near the White House on Saturday, including his previous run-ins with Secret Service.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 16:35:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.tag24.com/en/justice/crime/white-house-shooters-previous-run-ins-with-secret-service-revealed-after-deadly-incident-3501653</link>
      <author>rey.harris@online.tag24.com (Rey Harris)</author>
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      <title><![CDATA[Trump's GOP influence put to the test again in Texas Senate runoff]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Trump's power over the GOP faces another test in Texas, where Senator John Cornyn is fighting long odds after the president endorsed loyalist Ken Paxton.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 15:48:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.tag24.com/en/news/politics/politicians/donald-trump/trumps-gop-influence-put-to-the-test-again-in-texas-senate-runoff-3501785</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Newsom brutally trolls Hegseth over bizarre and expensive helicopter stunt]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[California Governor Gavin Newsom brutally trolled Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth over his bizarre helicopter stunt at the Indy 500 race in Indiana.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 13:47:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.tag24.com/en/news/politics/politicians/pete-hegseth/newsom-brutally-trolls-hegseth-over-bizarre-and-expensive-helicopter-stunt-3501594</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Thomas Massie makes big move for 2028 after devastating defeat in Kentucky primaries]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Republican Kentucky Congressman Thomas Massie announced he has filed to run again in 2028 despite experiencing a defeat in this year's GOP primaries.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 12:27:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Thom Tillis slams Hegseth over Iran war: "Beginning to make Kristi Noem look like a five-star recruit"]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[North Carolina Republican Senator Thom Tillis slammed Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, claiming that he makes Kristi Noem look like a "five-star recruit."]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 10:54:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Newsom and Harris neck-to-neck in latest 2028 Democratic primary poll]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[California Governor Gavin Newsom and Vice President Kamala Harris are nearly tied in the latest Democratic primary poll for the 2028 presidential election.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 14:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.tag24.com/en/news/politics/politicians/kamala-harris/newsom-and-harris-neck-to-neck-in-latest-2028-democratic-primary-poll-3500851</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Fetterman calls Epstein files a "nothing burger" and mocks free healthcare in damning leaked texts]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[In a series of leaked text messages, Pennsylvania Senator John Fetterman was caught calling the Epstein files a "nothing burger" and mocking free healthcare.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 13:18:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.tag24.com/en/news/politics/politicians/fetterman-calls-epstein-files-a-nothing-burger-and-mocks-free-healthcare-in-damning-leaked-texts-3500847</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Pentagon demands to see Canada's defense plans after torpedoing key bilateral body]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[President Donald Trump's Department of Defense has demanded to see Canada's military spending plans despite taking a knife to a key bilateral planning body.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 10:45:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.tag24.com/en/topic/world/canada/pentagon-demands-to-see-canadas-defense-plans-after-torpedoing-key-bilateral-body-3500782</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Sheinbaum announces US-Mexico security cooperation amid visit by DHS Secretary Mullin]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Amid Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin's visit to Mexico City, the US and Mexico pledged to continue security cooperation despite recent tensions.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 09:25:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.tag24.com/en/topic/world/mexico/sheinbaum-announces-us-mexico-security-cooperation-amid-visit-by-dhs-secretary-mullin-3500783</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Outrage over Trump's MAGA "slush fund" sinks Senate immigration bill]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Senate Republicans have abandoned plans to advance a major immigration bill amid internal feuds over a proposed compensation fund for Trump's allies.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 19:05:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.tag24.com/en/news/politics/us-politics/outrage-over-trumps-maga-slush-fund-sinks-senate-immigration-bill-3500707</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[DNC finally releases 2024 election autopsy as chair warns "it won't meet your standards"]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The DNC has released an autopsy of their 2024 election defeat – a document missing a conclusion and accompanied by an apology from the party chairman.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 17:24:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.tag24.com/en/news/politics/us-politics/dnc-finally-releases-2024-election-autopsy-as-chair-warns-it-wont-meet-your-standards-3500693</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[White House refused to allow return of Ebola-infected US doctor, report reveals]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[A new report reveals that Peter Stafford, the doctor who was exposed to Ebola, was sent to Germany because the White House refused to bring him to the US.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 15:27:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.tag24.com/en/topic/health/white-house-refused-to-allow-return-of-ebola-infected-us-doctor-report-reveals-3500514</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Trump's ballroom dealt blow as $1 billion funding request is removed from bill]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Trump's ballroom has been dealt a blow after Senate Republicans removed $1 billion in funding for the Secret Service from their immigration enforcement bill.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 14:06:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.tag24.com/en/news/politics/politicians/donald-trump/trumps-ballroom-dealt-blow-as-1-billion-funding-request-is-removed-from-bill-3500511</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Ilhan Omar denies any ties to Minnesota's Feeding Our Future fraud scandal: "Flat out false"]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Minnesota Congresswoman Ilhan Omar shot down any suggestion by President Trump and his allies that she's had any involvement in the daycare fraud scandal.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 11:57:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.tag24.com/en/news/politics/politicians/ilhan-omar-denies-any-ties-to-minnesotas-feeding-our-future-fraud-scandal-flat-out-false-3500510</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Harvard announces controversial new measures to tackle grade inflation]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Harvard announced Wednesday it will limit how many top marks professors can give undergraduate students in a move to fight grade inflation.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 09:48:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.tag24.com/en/news/politics/us-politics/harvard-announces-controversial-new-measures-to-tackle-grade-inflation-3500516</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Keisha Lance Bottoms scores huge victory in Georgia governor's race as Republicans head to runoff]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[On Tuesday, Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms won her primary election for Georgia governor while Republicans are scheduled for a June runoff.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 16:56:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.tag24.com/en/news/politics/us-politics/keisha-lance-bottoms-scores-huge-victory-in-georgia-governors-race-as-republicans-head-to-runoff-3500366</link>
      <author>rey.harris@online.tag24.com (Rey Harris)</author>
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      <title><![CDATA[China keen to work with US to slash tariffs and end Trump's trade war for good]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Beijing is keen to work with Washington to reduce levies affecting tens of billions of dollars in trade, China's Ministry of Commerce said on Wednesday.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 14:53:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.tag24.com/en/topic/world/china/china-keen-to-work-with-us-to-slash-tariffs-and-end-trumps-trade-war-for-good-3500228</link>
      <author>evan.williams@tag24.com (Evan Williams)</author>
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      <title><![CDATA[ICE abducts Honduran man from New York courthouse despite court order]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[ICE agents are accused of violating a recent court order by abducting a Honduran man from a courthouse in New York City on Tuesday morning.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 10:28:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.tag24.com/en/news/politics/refugees/ice-abducts-honduran-man-from-new-york-courthouse-despite-court-order-3500271</link>
      <author>evan.williams@tag24.com (Evan Williams)</author>
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      <title><![CDATA[Senate advances new resolution to curb Trump's Iran war powers after seven failed attempts]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The Senate on Tuesday advanced a symbolic but politically potent resolution aimed at curbing President Donald Trump's authority to wage war with Iran.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 00:22:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.tag24.com/en/news/politics/us-politics/senate-advances-new-resolution-to-curb-trumps-iran-war-powers-after-7-failed-attempts-3500144</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Judges grill Pentagon over designation of Anthropic as national security threat]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[A federal appeals court on Tuesday questioned whether the US military went too far in labelling AI company Anthropic a national security threat.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 17:40:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.tag24.com/en/news/politics/us-politics/judges-grill-pentagon-over-designation-of-anthropic-as-national-security-threat-3500118</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Trump's grip on Republican Party faces crucial test in Kentucky primary vote]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Voters in Kentucky will provide a key test of Trump's hold on the Republican Party as the president seeks to oust one of his most outspoken critics in the GOP.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 15:21:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.tag24.com/en/news/politics/politicians/donald-trump/trumps-grip-on-republican-party-faces-crucial-test-in-kentucky-primary-vote-3500088</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Trump administration escalates push to admit more white South Africans as refugees]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The Trump administration on Monday moved forward with plans to admit 10,000 more white South Africans as refugees at a whopping cost of about $100 million.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 14:55:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.tag24.com/en/news/politics/refugees/trump-administration-escalates-push-to-admit-more-white-south-africans-as-refugees-3499909</link>
      <author>evan.williams@tag24.com (Evan Williams)</author>
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      <title><![CDATA[Vance trolled over bizarre call to reject the "crazy leadership in Washington"]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Vice President JD Vance embarrassed himself during an event at a manufacturing plant by calling for people to reject the "crazy leadership" in Washington.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.tag24.com/en/news/politics/politicians/jd-vance/vance-trolled-over-bizarre-call-to-reject-the-crazy-leadership-in-washington-3499913</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[EPA moves to end Biden-era limits on "forever chemicals" in US' drinking water supply]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The Environmental Protection Agency has moved to discard Biden-era rules which implemented limits on "forever chemicals" in the US' drinking water supply.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 11:54:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.tag24.com/en/topic/environment/epa-moves-to-end-biden-era-limits-on-forever-chemicals-in-us-drinking-water-supply-3499910</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Trump will host the swearing-in of new Fed chair Kevin Warsh on Friday]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The new US Federal Reserve chairman Kevin Warsh will be sworn in Friday at the White House in a ceremony hosted by President Donald Trump, the White House said.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 21:35:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.tag24.com/en/news/politics/politicians/donald-trump/trump-will-host-the-swearing-in-of-new-fed-chair-kevin-warsh-on-friday-3499796</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Trump revenge tour against rogue Republicans rolls into Kentucky for high-stakes election]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Trump's campaign of retribution against Republicans who defy him rolls into another round of primary elections on Tuesday as all eyes are on Kentucky.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 16:34:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.tag24.com/en/news/politics/politicians/donald-trump/trump-revenge-tour-against-rogue-republicans-rolls-into-kentucky-for-high-stakes-election-3499766</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Trump administration hosts mass prayer event to "rededicate" US to Christianity]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Thousands of people gathered Sunday in downtown Washington for a mass prayer festival featuring speeches by top Trump administration officials.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 19:56:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.tag24.com/en/news/politics/politicians/donald-trump/trump-administration-hosts-mass-prayer-event-to-rededicate-us-to-christianity-3499435</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[USS Gerald Ford aircraft carrier returns home after 326-day deployment]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier, dispatched ahead of the outbreak of the Iran war, returned home on Saturday after a 326-day deployment.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 15:24:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.tag24.com/en/news/politics/us-politics/uss-gerald-ford-aircraft-carrier-returns-home-after-326-day-deployment-3499437</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Woody Harrelson calls for Americans to "demonstrate like the French"]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Actor Woody Harrelson argued Americans should "demonstrate like the French" because "we let our government get away with so much."]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 18:23:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.tag24.com/en/entertainment/celebrities/woody-harrelson-calls-for-americans-to-demonstrate-like-the-french-3499328</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Supreme Court hands Democrats another loss over Virginia redistricting]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The Supreme Court rejected Virginia Democrats' effort to revive a voter-approved redistricting plan that would have given their party an edge in the midterms.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 14:28:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.tag24.com/en/justice/supreme-court-hands-democrats-major-loss-with-ruling-on-virginia-redistricting-3499292</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[MAGA election denier Tina Peters set for prison release thanks to Democratic governor]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Election denier Tina Peters, who has been championed by Donald Trump, is set to be released from prison next month after her sentence was commuted.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 13:35:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.tag24.com/en/news/politics/us-politics/maga-election-denier-tina-peters-set-for-prison-release-thanks-to-democratic-governor-3499278</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Fed Reserve board taps Jerome Powell to be temporary chief pending Kevin Warsh swearing-in]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The US Federal Reserve's board named outgoing head Jerome Powell as temporary chair on Friday pending the swearing in of his successor, Kevin Warsh.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 23:18:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.tag24.com/en/news/politics/us-politics/fed-reserve-board-taps-jerome-powell-to-be-temporary-chief-pending-kevin-warsh-swearing-in-3499174</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[New bipartisan US-Mexico caucus launches amid crippled diplomatic relationship]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[A group of lawmakers launched a new US-Mexico caucus, aimed at improving the two countries' relationship amid damage inflicted by the Trump administration.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 15:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.tag24.com/en/topic/world/mexico/new-bipartisan-us-mexico-caucus-launches-amid-crippled-diplomatic-relationship-3498975</link>
      <author>evan.williams@tag24.com (Evan Williams)</author>
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      <title><![CDATA[Over a dozen Latin American migrants abducted, shackled, and sent to Congo by ICE]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[ICE abducted more than a dozen Latin American migrants, imprisoned and shackled them, then deported them to the Democratic Republic of the Congo.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 13:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA["Anti-monopoly crusader" Austin Ahlman launches independent bid for Congress in Nebraska]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[A new independent candidate named Austin Ahlman is shaking up the race to represent Nebraska's first congressional district in the US House.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 11:39:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.tag24.com/en/news/politics/politicians/anti-monopoly-crusader-austin-ahlman-launches-independent-bid-for-congress-in-nebraska-3499002</link>
      <author>kaitlyn.kennedy@tag24.com (Kaitlyn Kennedy)</author>
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