More Intelligence and Engineering Troops to Deploy to Southern Border

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Around 9,600 U.S. troops are now assigned or scheduled to deploy to the southern border, according to the Northern Command. More than 600 U.S. troops, drawn from units with intelligence gathering and engineering capabilities, are preparing to join expanding military operations along the southern border. The U.S. Northern Command (NORTHCOM), on March 11, announced that

Senate Democrats Won’t Vote for House Bill Approved by Republicans: Schumer

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Congress has until March 14 to avert a shutdown. WASHINGTON—Senate Democrats will not vote for the government funding bill passed by House Republicans, according to Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) Republicans need Democrat votes to push their bill through the Senate, but the Democrats want a clean 30-day government spending bill. A clean continuing

Schumer Says GOP Doesn’t Have the Votes to Pass Funding Bill as Shutdown Deadline Nears

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Congress has until March 14 to avert a shutdown. WASHINGTON—Senate Republicans do not have the votes to advance a House Republican bill to fund the government through Sept. 30, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) announced on March 12, setting the stage for a possible government shutdown in two days. Senate Democrats are unified in

Iran Rejects Trump’s Diplomacy, Setting Up Showdown as War Talk Escalates

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‘Iran’s retaliation is decisive and definite, and the one who will be the loser would be America,’ Iranian supreme leader Ali Khamenei says L: President Trump R: Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei (Al Drago; Majid Saeedi/Getty Images) The White House on Wednesday reaffirmed its threat to take military action against Iran if the country

EXCLUSIVE: The Most Explosive Revelations From Jake Tapper’s New Book About Biden’s Decline (Part 1)

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CNN host Jake Tapper was widely denounced last month for promoting his forthcoming book about how former president Joe Biden and his Democratic allies plotted to cover up “evidence of his serious decline” in an ultimately futile attempt to stay in power another four years.  Many pointed out that Tapper and other prominent media figures