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Iranian American Woman Held in Iran on Spying Charges Is Released

15 juillet 2026 à 23:21
The dual Iranian-U.S. citizen, Dena Karari, had her passport seized in December 2024 and had not been able to leave Iran as she faced espionage charges.

Trump Says He’ll Seek to Replace Immigrant Truck Drivers With Veterans

15 juillet 2026 à 21:14
The president has pushed to curtail the commercial licenses of immigrants, including legal residents, whom he has blamed for crashes.

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President Trump mentioned a plan to crack down on truck drivers in the United States without legal status and to replace them with veterans during a panel at a military investment summit in Carlisle, Pa., on Wednesday.

Investigators Seek Information From Government Officials as Part of Air Force One Leak Investigation

15 juillet 2026 à 20:36
After The New York Times reported on security concerns related to the Qatari-donated jet, the F.B.I. sought to speak with several people who flew aboard the plane with President Trump last week and asked for their phones.

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President Trump on July 1 at Joint Base Andrews next to the jet donated by Qatar, before its first flight as Air Force One.

FBI Evidence Team Visits Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool

15 juillet 2026 à 19:51
Officials surveyed the newly drained pool, where the floor began peeling soon after a $16 million repair job. President Trump has blamed vandals.

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Investigators examining the drained Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool in Washington on Wednesday.

Trump Administration Fires Roger Rogoff, U.S. Attorney, Minutes After His Appointment

15 juillet 2026 à 22:15
Federal judges had chosen the veteran Seattle prosecutor to fill the vacant seat. Now, a potential legal battle looms.

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Roger Rogoff, a former federal prosecutor and state judge, in court in Seattle in 2016.

Hegseth Plans to Screen All Troops, Including Women, for Low Testosterone

16 juillet 2026 à 05:30
Pete Hegseth, as defense secretary, has sought to cultivate an image as a manosphere-friendly leader.

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The goal, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said in a social media message, was a “High-T Department of War.”

U.S. Military Again Blockades Iranian Ports After Collapse of Cease-Fire

15 juillet 2026 à 19:02
President Trump ordered U.S. warships and aircraft to stop vessels going to and from Iran. Enforcing a blockade takes a huge commitment of warships and aircraft.

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The U.S.S. Abraham Lincoln in San Diego in 2022. According to the U.S. Naval Institute, as of Monday it is anchoring one of two aircraft carrier strike groups deployed in the Northern Arabian Sea.

Todd Blanche, Trump’s Attorney General Pick, Faces Crucial Hurdle After Rocky Hearing

15 juillet 2026 à 20:49
Even a single Republican “no” vote would block Mr. Blanche’s nomination from consideration by the full Senate, which could sink his confirmation.

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Todd Blanche on Wednesday at his confirmation hearing to be attorney general. It is not clear when the Senate Judiciary Committee will schedule a vote.

Billboard in Iran’s Capital Depicts Trump in a Coffin

15 juillet 2026 à 14:41
Threatening imagery in Enghelab Square is nothing new, but has rarely taken such lurid form.

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A billboard in Enghelab Square in central Tehran on Wednesday, with graffiti saying “We Will Kill Trump.”

Senators Press for Scrutiny of Blanche’s Role in Spiking Clemency Inquiry

15 juillet 2026 à 18:35
During his confirmation hearing, the acting attorney general refused to discuss the termination of an investigation into a commutation issued by President Trump.

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Todd Blanche, the acting attorney general, during a Senate confirmation hearing on Wednesday.

Trump Endorses Mike Lindell, MyPillow Founder, for Minnesota Governor

15 juillet 2026 à 12:15
He is a close ally of President Trump and has been a leading proponent of the election denial movement, which falsely claims that voting machines are often rigged.

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Mike Lindell at the Conservative Political Action Conference in Grapevine, Texas, in March.

Trump Pressures ICE to Resume Traffic Stops After They Were Halted Over Fatal Shootings

15 juillet 2026 à 20:22
Immigration and Customs Enforcement had ordered its officers to halt most vehicle stops across the country after they shot two people over the past week.

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In a post on social media on Wednesday, President Trump defended the traffic stops and urged ICE to “go back and do your very important job.”

What to Know About Todd Blanche’s Order Granting Trump Immunity From I.R.S. Audits

15 juillet 2026 à 15:01
Acting attorney general Todd Blanche’s decision to grant President Trump protection from I.R.S. audits was a central issue in his confirmation hearing on Wednesday.

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President Trump’s extraordinary protection from the I.R.S. is expected to be a central issue in the confirmation hearing on Wednesday.

The Vague Clause That Helps Explain the U.S.-Iran Fight Over the Strait of Hormuz

15 juillet 2026 à 07:26
The memorandum of understanding between the United States and Iran has done little to calm tension, in part because they disagree on what it actually means.

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A vessel at the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam, Oman, on Wednesday.

Clayton Dodges Question on 2020 Election, and Democrats Call Him on It

15 juillet 2026 à 17:50
Jay Clayton’s nomination to lead the U.S. intelligence community comes as the White House pushes to use declassified intelligence to show concerns about election security.

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The Senate Intelligence Committee is expected to vote on Jay Clayton’s nomination early next week.

For Israel, the U.S.-Iran Hostilities Have Created an Uneasy Limbo

15 juillet 2026 à 05:03
Officials see a return to full-blown war as preferable to an agreement that fails to curb the threats Iran poses to Israel. Meanwhile, they wait.

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Israelis gathering near a public shelter in Tel Aviv after a warning of incoming missiles from Iran in March.

Jay Clayton Expected to Face Tough Questions in Confirmation Hearing

15 juillet 2026 à 05:03
His nomination to lead the U.S. intelligence community comes as the White House pushes to use declassified intelligence to show concerns about election security.

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After nominating Jay Clayton, the U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York, to be director of national intelligence, President Trump abruptly ordered a delay in his confirmation process.

For Israel, the U.S.-Iran Hostilities Have Created an Uneasy Limbo

15 juillet 2026 à 05:03
Officials see a return to full-blown war as preferable to an agreement that fails to curb the threats Iran poses to Israel. Meanwhile, they wait.

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Israelis gathering near a public shelter in Tel Aviv after a warning of incoming missiles from Iran in March.
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