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-American hostage Edan Alexander released by Hamas after more than 580 days in captivity
-Trump defends Qatar jumbo jet offer as troubled Boeing fails to deliver new Air Force One fleet
–Southern border apprehensions plunge more than 90% from year ago in April, CBP says
China has agreed to “open itself up to American business” following trade negotiations between Washington, D.C., and Beijing on Saturday, according to President Donald Trump.
The arrangement was arguably the most significant development stemming from the trade negotiations, Trump told reporters Monday at the White House. Plans have yet to be finalized and “papered,” but Trump said that China is on board with the agreement.
“The biggest thing to me is the opening up,” Trump told reporters Monday during an announcement regarding an executive order on drug prices in the U.S. “It would be, I think it would be fantastic for our businesses if we could go in and compete and compete with China. It would be a lot of jobs for China.”…READ MORE
CAUGHT IN THE MIDDLE EAST: Trump Middle East tour tests ties with Netanyahu
‘PUNK’: DNC vice chair slams Trump as ‘punk,’ ‘would-be dictator’ in fiery Pa. town hall
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TRUMP TOOLS: Legal expert reveals why centuries-old law is crucial for Trump admin in immigration fight
MIDDLE EAST TRIP: Trump’s 17th week back in office to focus on Middle East trip, admin leaders ironing out China trade talks
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AYATOLLAH’S SHADOW: Fourth round of US-Iran talks ends as Trump set to embark on historic Mideast tour
‘FAILED EXPERIMENT’: UK to tighten immigration rules over voter frustration with high immigration numbers
CONSULATE CLOSURE: Poland orders Russian consulate in Krakow closed after blaming Kremlin for 2024 arson
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‘ENOUGH IS ENOUGH’: GOP senator unleashes bill with severe consequences for harming police
‘ILLEGAL CONDUCT’: GOP senators accuse Biden ATF of promoting agents who engaged in ‘illegal’ scheme to inflate salaries
CASH PAYMENT: Trump’s $1,000 self-deportation plan draws mixed reaction from House GOP
TRUMP CARD: House GOP unveils Medicaid work requirements in Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’
‘FLYING GRIFT’: House Democrat calls for ‘immediate’ ethics probe of Qatari plane gift to Trump
DEM BORDER PLAN: Dem’s immigration reform plan adds Border Patrol agents, offers select migrants pathway to citizenship
‘GRAVY TRAIN IS OVER’: Homeland Security subpoenas California for possible cash benefits to illegals
CAMPUS CRACKDOWN: Swing state outlaws college protest encampments amid nationwide campus crackdown on anti-Israel agitators
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