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Trump Aides’ Involvement in Chips and Crypto Deals Draw Senate Calls for Inquiries

Democrats in Congress and ethics lawyers are calling for an investigation into potential ethics violations related to United Arab Emirates deals.

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Deals involving Steve Witkoff, left, and David Sacks, advisers to the Trump administration, and Emirati royals have drawn calls for an investigation by two Senate Democrats.
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Texas A&M President to Step Down After Controversy Over ‘Gender Ideology’

The university had been roiled after a student filmed herself arguing with the instructor of a children’s literature course that recognized more than two genders.

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Mark A. Welsh, the president of Texas A&M University, next to his wife, Betty, at Kyle Field in College Station, Texas, last month.
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