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News - Dec 30, 2025 Court Backs Trump's $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee in Major Ruling

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A federal judge upheld President Trump's $100,000 H-1B visa fee, affirming his authority. The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has appealed, continuing the fight over this significant policy change.

News - Dec 30, 2025 Federal Judge Permits ICE Access to Basic Medicaid Data for Enforcement

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A federal judge ruled on December 29 that ICE can access basic Medicaid data for enforcement. Judge Vince Chhabria allowed HHS to share key personal details, supporting the Trump administration's immigration goals.

News - Dec 29, 2025 President Trump Announces Major U.S. Strike on Venezuelan Drug Facility

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President Trump confirmed a recent U.S. military strike on a major drug facility in Venezuela. This escalation targets trafficking infrastructure to protect Americans from illegal narcotics.

News - Dec 29, 2025 FBI Intensifies Minnesota Fraud Probe with Major Resource Surge, Patel Confirms

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FBI Director Kash Patel confirmed a resource surge to Minnesota to tackle a $250 million fraud scheme. With 78 indicted and 57 convicted, Patel calls this fraud 'just the tip of a very large iceberg.'

News - Dec 23, 2025 Justice Department Targets Voter Roll Access in Four Jurisdictions

The DOJ has sued Wisconsin, Illinois, Georgia, and D.C. for not providing voter roll access, as announced on December 18. This is part of a larger effort involving 22 states to protect election integrity.

News - Dec 23, 2025 U.S. Military Targets Drug Boat in 29th Eastern Pacific Strike

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The U.S. military conducted its 29th strike on a drug-smuggling boat in the Eastern Pacific on December 22, killing one person. SOUTHCOM, under Secretary Pete Hegseth, continues its campaign against narcotics trafficking.

News - Dec 22, 2025 Trump Unveils 'Patriot Games' and White House UFC Fight for America’s 250th

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President Trump announced the 'Patriot Games' and a UFC fight at the White House for America's 250th anniversary in 2026. These events, including a state fair, aim to honor the nation's history with youth sports and patriotic celebrations.

News - Dec 22, 2025 Dr. Oz Targets Minnesota Medicaid Fraud with Tough Stance

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Dr. Mehmet Oz, CMS Administrator, warns Minnesota to fix Medicaid fraud within 60 days or lose federal funding. His tough stance on the Alex Marlow Show reflects the Trump administration's resolve to protect taxpayer money.

News - Dec 19, 2025 Justice Department Targets Tren de Aragua in Major US Crackdown

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The Justice Department indicted over 70 Tren de Aragua members for crimes like murder and drug trafficking. This nationwide crackdown, led by Attorney General Pam Bondi, targets the violent cartel to ensure public safety.

News - Dec 18, 2025 Trump's Pick for Federal Reserve Chair to Push for Major Rate Cuts

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President Trump announced on December 17 that his pick for Federal Reserve chairman will push for significantly lower interest rates. This move aims to reduce mortgage payments and stimulate economic growth early in the New Year.

News - Dec 18, 2025 President Trump Unveils $1,776 Warrior Dividend for U.S. Troops

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President Trump announced a $1,776 'Warrior Dividend' for 1.45 million U.S. troops before Christmas. This bonus, honoring the nation's founding in 1776, reflects his commitment to military support.

News - Dec 17, 2025 House Approves Whole Milk Return to School Lunch Programs

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The House passed the Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act on December 15, restoring whole milk to school lunch programs. The bill, already approved by the Senate, now awaits President Trump's signature.

News - Dec 17, 2025 Department of War Intensifies Investigation into Sen. Mark Kelly's Conduct

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The Department of War has escalated its probe of Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) into a command investigation over a video urging troops to defy 'illegal orders.' This formal inquiry could lead to severe consequences like court-martial.

News - Dec 12, 2025 DHS Secures Boeing 737 Fleet for Enhanced Deportation Efforts

DHS has purchased six Boeing 737s for $140 million to enhance deportation operations, saving taxpayers $279 million. Tricia McLaughlin and President Trump aim to efficiently remove criminal illegal aliens from the country.

News - Dec 10, 2025 Senate Bills Target Online Child Exploitation with Harsher Penalties

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Senators Grassley and Durbin introduced three bipartisan bills on Dec. 9 to combat online child exploitation. The laws aim to impose harsher penalties for sextortion and coercion, protecting American youth.

News - Dec 10, 2025 FDA Issues Recall for Ziac Blood Pressure Drug Over Contamination

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Glenmark Pharmaceuticals recalled over 11,100 bottles of Ziac due to contamination with ezetimibe, a cholesterol drug. The FDA announced this Class III recall on December 1, urging patients to check their prescriptions.

News - Dec 09, 2025 Florida's Bold Move: DeSantis Labels CAIR, Muslim Brotherhood as Terror Groups

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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis designated CAIR and the Muslim Brotherhood as foreign terrorist organizations on December 8. This executive order aims to protect Floridians, though CAIR plans to challenge it legally.

News - Dec 09, 2025 President Trump Announces $12 Billion Relief for Struggling US Farmers

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President Trump announced a $12 billion aid package on December 8 to support US farmers hit by trade disputes. This relief targets row crop farmers facing rising costs and market losses due to tariffs.

News - Dec 08, 2025 Trump Administration Rescues 62,000 Smuggled Children, Says Border Czar

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Border Czar Tom Homan announced the Trump administration rescued over 62,000 smuggled children from sex trafficking and forced labor. This historic operation addresses past neglect, prioritizing border security and child safety.

News - Dec 08, 2025 Marco Rubio Slams EU Over $140 Million Fine on Elon Musk's X Platform

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Marco Rubio and Elon Musk criticize the EU's $140 million fine on X for violating online content rules. The penalty, issued on December 5 under the Digital Services Act, has sparked tensions over tech regulation.