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Beyonce endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris’ 2024 U.S. presidential bid against Trump. But there’s no evidence the superstar performer was paid $11 million for her support, as Trump said.
In a July 27 interview on CNN’s "State of the Union ," U.S. Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., blamed Obama for the "sweetheart deal" given to Epstein, a sex offender who died in federal custody in 2019.
Russian interference in 2016 included hacking the Democratic National Committee and the campaign of Hillary Clinton, the Democratic presidential nominee who lost to Donald Trump, and spreading ...
PolitiFact found three reports that showed Florida last or second-to-last nationally on mental health care — one from 2025 and two based on data that is at least a decade old. Other rankings put it in ...
President Donald Trump accused former President Barack Obama of treason following a report by Tulsi Gabbard, the current director of national intelligence, about the intelligence community’s ...
One of the Trump administration’s biggest tariff boosters, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, recently said tariffs not only will energize the U.S. industrial sector but also help the government’s ...
The office of the U.S. Trade Representative purported a summertime scoop: "America had a trade surplus in ice cream in 2020 under President Trump's leadership, but that surplus turned into a trade ...
Howard Lutnick was appointed Commerce Secretary by President Donald Trump during Trump's second term. Previously, Lutnick served as chairman of the Wall Street firm Cantor Fitzgerald.
"This is about running it through the press." The lawsuit alleges that, since March 2024, Owens repeatedly used the false statement "to promote her independent platform, gain notoriety, and make money ...
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