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Death penalty looms for Charlie Kirk’s accused killer, but legal bar is high as Trump, Cox mount pressure

Law enforcement officials arrested the man accused of shooting and killing conservative activist Charlie Kirk in Utah on Friday after a frantic 33-hour manhunt. The suspect’s fate now hinges on whether the state pursues capital charges as political pressure mounts. Prosecutors have not yet filed charges against Tyler Robinson, the 22-year-old accused of killing Kirk

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Trump heads to UK for rare second state visit, then to Arizona for Charlie Kirk’s funeral

President Donald Trump will make a state visit to the UK this week, marking his second such stop during his presidency. Later in the week, Trump will travel to Arizona to attend the funeral of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. Trump’s return to England is unusual, as U.S. presidents rarely make more than one state visit

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Trump says ‘we’ll see what happens’ when asked about possibility of striking Venezuela amid rising tensions

President Donald Trump on Sunday responded vaguely to questions about the possibilities of the U.S. striking mainland Venezuela as well as additional drug-smuggling boats amid rising tensions between the two countries. Trump answered several questions about Venezuela while speaking to reporters in Morristown, New Jersey, on Sunday — including the possibility of striking the country

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FORMER VICE PRESIDENT MIKE PENCE: Five years on, the Abraham Accords still point the way to peace

Five years ago this week, history was made on the South Lawn of the White House when Israel, the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain signed the Abraham Accords. What many had long dismissed as an impossible dream became an undeniable reality: Arab nations publicly embracing peace with Israel not as the byproduct of endless negotiations,

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Trump says he won’t waste time meeting Putin unless Ukraine deal is likely to happen soon

President Donald Trump on Saturday said he won’t waste time meeting Russian President Vladimir Putin again unless a deal on the war in Ukraine is likely. ‘I’m going to have to know that we’re going to make a deal,’ Trump told reporters aboard Air Force One after taking off from Al Udeid Air Base in

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Networks can’t find any blame for the left in Charlie Kirk’s murder

The horror that unfolded at Utah Valley University is still hard to process. A few minutes into a joyous meeting before thousands of people, conservative activist Charlie Kirk was gunned down in cold blood.  As they tried to make sense of this senseless murder, the broadcast networks roughly suggested that Kirk was shot because he was

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Trump ally who donated $130 million to pay troops amid shutdown revealed as reclusive billionaire heir: report

The anonymous donor who gave $130 million to the Pentagon to pay troops during the government shutdown has been identified as Timothy Mellon, a reclusive billionaire and a major financial backer of President Donald Trump, according to a report. Trump announced the donation on Thursday, but declined to reveal the donor’s identity, only describing him

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Trump gives Hamas 48 hours to return all deceased Gaza hostages, or ‘other countries will take action’

President Donald Trump on Saturday said Hamas needs to start returning the bodies of deceased hostages held captive by the terror group during the war in Gaza ‘quickly, or the other countries involved in this GREAT PEACE will take action.’ While all the living hostages have been returned from Gaza, the remains of 13 deceased

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Karine Jean-Pierre arrives for House Oversight grilling in Biden autopen probe

Former White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre is appearing before the House Oversight Committee on Friday for a high-profile interview on whether senior staffers worked to obscure signs of mental decline in then-President Joe Biden. Jean-Pierre is one of the highest-profile figures so far to appear before the committee, having been the most public-facing spokesperson

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Engravings on shooter’s ammo exposes Charlie Kirk assassination motive

The rifle that federal investigators believe was used in the shooting that killed conservative activist Charlie Kirk contained ammunition inscribed with anti-fascist messaging, shedding light on the suspect’s motive. Utah Gov. Spencer Cox confirmed the messaging at a news conference Friday, saying investigators discovered inscriptions on casings found with a bolt-action rifle near the Utah

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