Max Walker - Journalist at Newswize

05 Feb

Mitch McConnell injured after falling down Senate stairs

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Senator Mitch McConnell suffered another fall on Wednesday, tumbling down marble steps after voting to confirm the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development. The 82-year-old senator, who has a weakened left leg due to childhood polio, has experienced multiple falls in recent years. According to Punchbowl News, McConnell fell inside…

04 Feb

Trump withdraws US from UN Human Rights Council, UNRWA

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On Tuesday, President Donald Trump signed an executive order withdrawing the United States from the United Nations Human Rights Council and the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA), the agency responsible for Palestinian refugees. The order also calls for a review of U.S. participation in UNESCO, citing what the…

04 Feb

FBI releases names of 5,000 agents who worked on J6 cases

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On Tuesday, the FBI submitted a list of thousands of employees who worked on investigations related to the January 6 Capitol riot to the Department of Justice (DOJ). The move comes on the same day that several FBI employees filed a lawsuit against the DOJ, alleging constitutional and privacy violations.…

04 Feb

Tulsi Gabbard nomination for DNI advances to Senate

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President Donald Trump’s nominee for Director of National Intelligence (DNI), Tulsi Gabbard, has cleared a key hurdle in her confirmation process, advancing with a narrow 9-8 vote from the Senate Intelligence Committee. The full Senate must now hold a confirmation vote to finalize her appointment. Leading up to the vote,…

04 Feb

FBI officials sue Trump DOJ to block public identification of employees who worked on J6 investigations

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A group of FBI agents involved in investigations related to January 6 and former President Donald Trump has filed a class action lawsuit against the Justice Department, seeking to prevent their names from being disclosed. According to reports, the agents fear being targeted for termination, demotion, or other retaliatory actions…

04 Feb

White House confirms first flights carrying illegals to GTMO are underway

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The White House confirmed Tuesday that the first flights transporting illegal immigrants to Guantanamo Bay are officially underway. White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt made the announcement during an interview on Fox Business, emphasizing that President Donald Trump is following through on his commitment to stronger immigration enforcement. The move…

04 Feb

Senate Finance Committee votes to approve RFK Jr. as HHS Secretary

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The Senate Finance Committee has voted to advance Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s nomination for Director of Health and Human Services under President Donald Trump’s administration. The vote was narrowly decided at 14 to 13, with a final confirmation vote still pending before the full Senate. During last week’s hearings, Kennedy…

04 Feb

Trump demands Ukraine give rare earth minerals to US as payment for billions in aid

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Former President Donald Trump announced Monday that he is demanding Ukraine provide the United States with access to its vast reserves of rare earth minerals in exchange for continued military and financial assistance. “We’re telling Ukraine, they have very valuable rare Earth. We want what we put up to go…

03 Feb

Canada to implement $1.3 BILLION border plan, Trump delays tariffs by 30 days

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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced on Monday that the proposed tariffs between Canada and the United States would be delayed for 30 days as both nations work on strengthening border security. This decision follows a conversation between Trudeau and U.S. President Donald Trump, during which they addressed trade tensions and…

03 Feb

President Trump to withdraw US from UN human rights council

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President Donald Trump is set to sign an executive order on Tuesday officially withdrawing the United States from the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) and cutting off future funding for the UN Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA), which provides aid to Gaza. This decision, reported by Politico, follows growing…