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Judge Orders Depositions for Trump, George Stephanopoulos in ABC Lawsuit

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Trump is suing the news host and ABC for defamation over statements made about the E. Jean Carroll case. A magistrate judge in Florida has ordered President-elect Donald Trump and ABC News host George Stephanopoulos to appear for depositions this month as part of an ongoing lawsuit between the two. Earlier this year, Trump sued

Florida’s Patronis Vows to Advance Trump’s Agenda If Elected to Gaetz’s Former House Seat

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Florida’s chief financial officer is one of the 11 Republicans who have announced their candidacies. Florida’s chief financial officer and fire marshal said that if he wins the upcoming special election to fill former Rep. Matt Gaetz’s congressional seat, he will be an advocate for President-elect Donald Trump’s voters. “Matt Gaetz was a loyal soldier

Biden Establishes Task Force to Monitor China’s Censorship and Harassment in US

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The president issued a memorandum to address the Chinese Communist Party’s transnational repression targeting individuals and businesses. WASHINGTON—President Joe Biden on Dec. 12 announced the establishment of a task force to “monitor and address the effects” of any attempts by the Chinese regime to censor or intimidate individuals or businesses in the United States. The

McConnell warns RFK Jr. against effort to undermine polio vaccines

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Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell issued an apparent warning Friday to Robert F. Kennedy, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Health and Human Services Department, after The New York Times reported that one of Kennedy’s top advisers had filed petitions to revoke the approval of a polio vaccine and several other shots.  “Anyone seeking