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Smerconish: What Actions Will Garland Take?

TL/DR - The Department of Justice (DOJ) has stated that putting former President Trump on trial close to an election would not technically violate its policy against interfering in elections since he was charged last year. However, CNN's Michael Smerconish questions whether Attorney General Merrick Garland would risk putting a former President on…

Conflict in Israel and Gaza leads to disagreement in U.S. Congress

TL/DR - The article reports on increasing disagreement within the U.S. Congress over support for Israel amid its conflict with Hamas. CNN's Melanie Zanona is the reporter covering this story. The division within Congress is a result of the ongoing hostilities taking place between Israel and Gaza. U.S. Congress Engages in a Heated Debate Over…

Mark Milley Claims Trump Showed Disrespect to US Military with Execution Remark

TL/DR - Outgoing Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Mark Milley has responded to former President Donald Trump's suggestion that he deserved to be executed for speaking with a Chinese general during Trump's final months in office. Milley defended his actions, stating that they were part of an effort to reassure his Chinese counterpart about the…