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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) said Texas is prepared in the “unlikely event” that President Biden federalizes the National Guard as the standoff over the southern border heats up.“Well, first, I’d be shocked. That would be a boneheaded move on his part, total disaster,” Abbott told conservative host Tucker Carlson on his new show “Uncensored.”“For…

NEW YORK (AP) — After he won the New Hampshire Republican primary Tuesday night, former President Donald Trump complained about his main GOP rival, former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley, about immigration, inflation, and his likely opponent in November, President Joe Biden.One thing he didn’t complain about: Voter fraud in the election he had just…

Two of the Supreme Court’s conservative justices just handed Joe Biden a major win at the southern border.The Supreme Court cleared the way Monday for US Border Patrol officials to cut through razor-wire fencing that Texas put up along the Rio Grande River.The 5-4 ruling is a huge win for the Biden administration, with Justices…

Claim:Former U.S. President Donald Trump told a crowd in Indianola, Iowa, on Jan. 14, 2024, he’ll be president for “four years and beyond,” meaning more than the two terms allowed by the U.S. Constitution.Rating:Context:A 14-second video clip circulated on X (formerly Twitter) in which Trump is heard uttering the words “four years and beyond.” While…

2/2 © Reuters. Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi greets Brazil’s Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira at the Itamaraty Palace, in Brasilia, Brazil January 19, 2024. REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino 2/2 By Anthony Boadle BRASILIA (Reuters) -Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Friday welcomed Brazil’s recent support for Beijing’s “One China policy” that states Taiwan is an inseparable part…

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4/4 © Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Passengers wait for Uber ride-share cars after arriving at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, California, U.S. July 10, 2022. REUTERS/David Swanson/File Photo 2/4 By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) -A group of freelance writers and editors has sued the U.S. Department of Labor, claiming the Biden administration’s new rule…

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Srettha Thavisin, Prime Minister of Thailand, speaks at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) CEO Summit in San Francisco, California, U.S., November 15, 2023. REUTERS/Carlos Barria/File Photo BANGKOK (Reuters) -Thailand is set to delay the launch of a controversial $14.3-billion “digital wallet” handout scheme until after May, in a setback for Prime…

2/2 © Reuters. A worker removes snow from the sidewalk after a blizzard left several inches of snow in Ankeny, Iowa, U.S., January 12, 2024. REUTERS/Alyssa Pointer 2/2 By Brendan O’Brien and Rich McKay CHICAGO (Reuters) -Tens of millions of Americans were in the pathway of dangerous and damaging weather conditions as snowstorms moved across…

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: The U.S. Capitol Dome is illuminated in Washington, U.S., June 1, 2023. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein/File Photo WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. congressional leaders have agreed on a two-tranche stopgap spending bill to keep the federal government funded into March and avert a partial government shutdown starting late next week, a source familiar with the…