Australian PM Will Grant Iranian Women’s Soccer Players Asylum After Trump Mounts Pressure Campaign

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It was initially unclear whether Anthony Albanese would assist the players, leading Trump to say Australia was ‘making a terrible humanitarian mistake’ Anthony Albanese and Donald Trump (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images) President Donald Trump on Monday successfully urged Australian prime minister Anthony Albanese to grant the Iranian women’s soccer team diplomatic protection after the

GOP lawmaker makes formal switch to independent

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Rep. Kevin Kiley (Calif.) announced Monday that he will formally leave the Republican Party this week to become an independent. Kiley had previously announced that he will run for reelection in the midterms as an independent. But he accelerated the process on Monday, saying he will file a letter with the House clerk immediately to drop his…

California rep. leaves GOP to become an independent, complicating majority

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Washington — Rep. Kevin Kiley of California said Monday he was immediately leaving the Republican Party to become an independent.   “I’m also today asking the clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives to have that reflected in the official roster,” Kiley said in a call with reporters.  The move complicates House Speaker Mike Johnson’s

Trump Says He Won’t Sign Any Bill Until SAVE America Act Passes

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President Donald Trump speaks during an event at the White House on March 5, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times President Donald Trump has said he will withhold his signature from other legislation until Congress passes the SAVE America Act, which would impose nationwide proof-of-citizenship requirements in order to register to vote. “It must be done