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Trump to regain pardon power: Here’s who could be looking for help

President-elect Trump will gain back vast powers when he retakes the nation's highest office, including the ability to grant pardons. During his first four years as president, Trump granted 144 pardons — a notably low number that included several of his allies. Excluding President Biden, whose term is not yet up, the only president in...

Top NY Dem ridiculed for floating secession to Canada over Trump return: ‘Lead the way’

State Sen. Liz Krueger, D-Manhattan, reiterated her suggestion about New York seceding to Canada in a Politico interview this week, which led to incredulous responses.

Liberals call for ‘MAGA’ to ‘give thanks to undocumented immigrants’ on Thanksgiving

Julian Castro, the former San Antonio mayor and Obama admin official, was lambasted on X for saying President-elect Donald Trump supporters should give thanks to undocumented immigrants.

No prejudice here: Jack Smith’s legal move keeps federal cases against Trump waiting in the wings

Even though both federal criminal prosecutions against President-elect Donald Trump have been dismissed, the charges could return against him again once he leaves office in 2029.

At 94, Clint Eastwood strikes again: ‘Juror #2’ delivers a gripping moral dilemma

“Is the truth always justice?” inquires a taciturn Nicholas Hoult in Clint Eastwood’s latest film, Juror #2. This prescient question lies at the heart of Eastwood’s new work, a courtroom drama and character study that is his best in over a decade, pondering a deep moral dilemma of Dostoyevskian proportions. Hoult plays Justin Kemp, a recovering […]

Can Bhattacharya rescue the reputation of the scientific establishment?

Are we ready to admit that the lockdowns were an overreaction? That the indignities, absurdities, and enormities we suffered in 2020 were largely pointless? Or is it still too painful? The nomination of Dr. Jay Bhattacharya to lead the National Institutes of Health does not, of itself, represent a sea change. President-elect Donald Trump likes […]

UK Cabinet member resigns over past phone fraud case

A member of the UK Cabinet has resigned after reports revealed she was convicted in a fraud case more than a decade ago. British Transport Secretary Louise Haigh submitted her resignation in a letter to Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Thursday, saying while she is "totally committed to our political project ... it will be...

Trump’s Treasury nominee faces a tough balancing act

Bessent’s reputation is that he is a “fiscal hawk,” and his stated goal is to cut the federal budget deficit roughly in half to 3 percent of GDP.

UK spy chief says Russia waging ‘reckless’ sabotage campaign in Europe

The head of Britain's Secret Intelligence Service said Russia's war against Ukraine is part of a “staggeringly reckless campaign of Russian sabotage” aimed at Europe. Richard Moore, chief of the intelligence agency known as MI6, accused Russian President Vladimir Putin and his allies of saber-rattling to "sow fear about the consequences of aiding Ukraine" and...

Putin praises ‘intelligent’ Trump amid assassination threats

Russian President Vladimir Putin praised President-elect Trump as an “intelligent” and “experienced” leader Thursday, while noting he does not believe the president-elect is “safe” following the two attempts on his life earlier this year. Putin, speaking to reporters in Kazakhstan after a summit, said relations between Moscow and Washington could improve once Trump is back in...

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