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US Senate passes funding bill 60-40 to end historic shutdown—govt open till Jan 30, backpay for 1.4M workers, SNAP funded. House votes Wed. Trump: “We’ll open up our country very quickly.”

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So it was an Israeli facility after all.!!

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The Biden administration needs to wake up.  As I outline in @thehill, Tehran is the aggressor in a regional conflict much larger than Israel-Hamas. Iran has now admitted for the first time since Oct. 7 that it directly attacked an Israeli facility in Iraq. https://t.co/w3NVktgm9m

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In Transcarpathia, Ukraine, a local deputy detonated three grenades during a session meeting, injuring 26 people, with 8 in serious condition.

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JUST IN: Congress passed a law requiring Senate approval or an Act of Congress for any U.S. president to withdraw the country from NATO.

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#BREAKING: US House Votes to Formalize Impeachment Inquiry Against President Joe Biden Amid Allegations of Past Corruption.

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CENTCOM Statement:

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#BREAKING The M/V Strinda, a Norwegian-owned chemical tanker, is on fire in the Red Sea following a missile attack from Houthi-controlled territory in Yemen, with the incident occurring 60 miles north of the Bab el-Mandab Strait, as reported by U.S. military officials.

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#BREAKING - Alex Jones' account (@RealAlexJones) has been reinstated on X.

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#BREAKING Hunter Biden has been indicted on nine tax-related charges, including three felonies, as revealed in court documents filed Thursday in a federal court in Los Angeles.

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#BREAKING Five Guyana Defence Force soldiers, including veteran helicopter pilot Lt Col. Michael Charles, died in a crash of a Bell 412 helicopter in Essequibo county, approximately 30 miles east of the Venezuela border, as reported by Demerara Waves.

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A top White House aide has stated that the U.S. believes Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps is directly involved in planning, executing, and authorizing missile and drone attacks against Israel and maritime targets in the Red Sea. REUTERS

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The Israeli military reports that Major Gal Eisenkot, 25, son of former army chief and current war cabinet minister Gadi Eisenkot, has been killed in northern Gaza.

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The U.S. Southern Command, in partnership with the Guyana Defence Force, plans to conduct flight operations in #Guyana on December 7, as announced by the American embassy in Guyana, describing these as part of routine engagement to strengthen the security collaboration between the two nations. #Venezuela

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The Biden administration is reportedly dismayed by the U.N. Secretary-General's push for a UNSC resolution on a ceasefire in Gaza, fearing it could undermine U.S. efforts to build regional support for future plans.

[António Guterres @antonioguterres]

I've just invoked Art.99 of the UN Charter - for the 1st time in my tenure as Secretary-General.

Facing a severe risk of collapse of the humanitarian system in Gaza, I urge the Council to help avert a humanitarian catastrophe & appeal for a humanitarian ceasefire to be declared.

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Prince Talal bin Abdulaziz of Saudi Arabia, father of billionaire investor Alwaleed bin Talal, has died at the age of 87 after a prolonged illness, as announced by the royal court.

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@VivekGRamaswamy 🔥
“All three of them have been licking Trump’s boots for years for money and endorsements, Ron DeSantis, you've been a great governor, but you would've never been one without actually begging Donald Trump for that endorsement.”

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British Foreign Secretary David Cameron says the additional 10% expenditure on the defense budget to significantly weaken the Russian army, without American or British casualties, as “an amazing investment.”

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The USS Mason, an Arleigh Burke-class destroyer, intercepted and shot down a drone launched from a Houthi-controlled area in Yemen,it's unclear if the Mason was the intended target.

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Rep. Kevin McCarthy, who recently became the first Speaker of the House to be removed from power mid-term, announced his resignation effective at the end of the month.

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U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen stated that failure by Congress to approve the Biden administration's multi-billion-dollar funding request for Ukraine would make the United States 'responsible for Ukraine's defeat'.