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Stopgap Bill Passed by U.S. Senate to Prevent Shutdown

TL/DR - The U.S. Senate has approved a stopgap bill to prevent a government shutdown. President Joe Biden has pledged to sign this plan into law. The funding plan will ensure that the U.S. government remains operational until 2024. U.S. Senate Approves Stopgap Bill, Preventing Government Shutdown The U.S. Senate recently passed a critical…

Trump Promises Immigration Clampdown Citing Hamas Attacks

TL/DR - Former President Donald Trump announced his intention to reinstate an expanded travel ban on people from predominantly Muslim countries, suspend refugee resettlements, and deport individuals considered to have “jihadist sympathies” if he is re-elected. During his earlier presidency, Trump's signature policy limited travelers from seven…

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…