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UK High Court sets date for Julian Assange's final appeal challenging US extradition

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange’s possible final legal challenge to block his extradition from Britain to the U.S. to face charges for publishing classified U.S. military documents will be held in February 2024 at the High Court in London. The upcoming hearing, scheduled for Feb. 20 and 21, will be held …

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Top Senate Republican ready to go nuclear, 'roll over' Democrats with rule change to confirm Trump nominees

FIRST ON FOX: Senate Majority Whip John Barrasso is ready to go nuclear on Senate Democrats and their blockade of President Donald Trump’s nominees. Before leaving Washington, D.C., for their respective home states, Senate Republicans were on the verge of a deal with their colleagues across the aisle to hammer …

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GOP senators ramp up push to refreeze $6B in Iranian funds: 'Hamas is just the puppet'

Calls from Capitol Hill lawmakers to freeze the $6 billion in Iranian funds reached through controversial negotiations increased this week. Nearly 20 GOP senators are calling on the Biden administration to freeze the funds that were released to a Qatar account in exchange for five American prisoners last month. Sen. …

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Sen. Blackburn concerned over Biden supplemental request to aid Gaza after Hamas reportedly stole aid

Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., is concerned President Joe Biden’s supplemental request to Congress, which includes humanitarian aid for Gaza, will further fund terrorism in the region. “Even last week, we got a report that Hamas was intersecting aid that was going and whether it is money, food, fuel even first …

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Blue state suspends basic skills graduation requirement again, citing harm to students of color

High schoolers in Oregon won’t need to demonstrate basic competency in reading, writing or math in order to graduate for at least five more years because, according to education officials, such requirements are unnecessary and disproportionately harm students of color. “At some point … our diploma is going to end …

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GOP lawmaker says pro-Israel sign at DC office defaced with bloody handprints

A Michigan GOP lawmaker’s sign in support of Israel hanging outside his office in Washington, D.C., was vandalized with bloody handprints, his office said Thursday. Rep. Tim Walberg’s office revealed his “I stand with Israel” sign was defaced, with the congressman declaring, “anti-semitism has run rampant across the country.” “This …

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Tuberville not budging on military holds over abortion policy as Dems eye rules change

FIRST ON FOX: Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Ala., has no plans to concede his protest against the Department of Defense (DOD) funding some costs for abortion procedures for military service members, even as Senate Democrats plan to advance a proposal to change the rules this week. Democrats, some Republicans and Kyrsten …

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‘Secret reports’ reveal how government worked to ‘censor Americans’ prior to 2020 election, Jim Jordan says

Officials at the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) assisted in the creation of a “disinformation” group at Stanford Universitythat worked to “censor” the speech of Americans prior to the 2020 presidential election, according to a number of communications outlined in a report by the House Judiciary Committee. Detailed in the …

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GOP senators, House conservatives call for 'fiscal sanity' and stronger border security

GOP lawmakers in Congress held a press conference on Wednesday afternoon to urge the House and Senate to pass appropriations bills and a national security aid package that secure “fiscal sanity” and tougher border security measures, such as higher asylum standards. Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., led the press conference alongside …

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Embattled GOP Rep George Santos expelled from House

The House of Representatives voted to expel scandal-plagued Rep. George Santos, R-N.Y., on Friday, making him the first House lawmaker to be expelled in more than 20 years. A solemn hush fell over the House chamber as Speaker Mike Johnson slammed his gavel, formalizing the historic ouster. Santos walked out …

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