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Trump Set to End Venezuela Oil Deal, Citing Election Record and Slow Deportation Assistance

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Trump announced he won’t renew a November 2022 deal in which the Biden administration had allowed Chevron to work with Venezuela’s oil industry. President Donald Trump is preparing to cancel a 2022 sanctions relief agreement with Venezuela, citing the country’s election conditions and insufficient efforts to repatriate its citizens from the United States. On Nov.

Would proposed SAVE Act make it harder for married women to vote?

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A claim circulating on social media suggests that married people who changed their last name will face difficulties when trying to vote under the proposed Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act. Experts say the bill, which was recently reintroduced in the U.S. House of Representatives, would not explicitly prevent these voters from casting a ballot, but

‘We Have a Spending Problem,’ Lawmakers Told at House Hearing on Struggling Public Schools

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Legislators and policy experts noted that spending and staffing have increased while test scores have dropped. WASHINGTON—Since 1950, the number of students in U.S. public schools has doubled, the number of teachers has more than tripled, and non-instructional staff has spiked by more than 700 percent. And yet, the Heritage Foundation director for the Center

Journalists Outraged After WaPo Owner Endorses Freedom

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Post employees ‘shocked and stunned’ after Jeff Bezos vows to defend ‘personal liberty’ and ‘free markets’ (edited, Getty Images) Many journalists and other liberal activists freaked out on Wednesday after Jeff Bezos, the Amazon founder and compassionate steward of the failing Washington Post, expressed his support for “personal liberties” and “free markets.” The billionaire’s remarks

5 Key Takeaways From Trump’s 1st Cabinet Meeting

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‘I’m not going to make security guarantees beyond very much,’ Trump said about Ukraine. ‘We’re going to have Europe do that.’ WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump held the first Cabinet meeting of his second administration on Feb. 26 at the White House, remarking on a wide range of topics, including government-shrinking efforts, the Ukraine rare earths deal,