Trump Sets Fraudster Free From Prison for a Second Time

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The US president wants Americans to believe they are facing an emergency. The real danger is from his administration
In Minnesota, armed and masked agents are ripping families apart. They are seizing parents while they wait with their child at a bus stop, going door to door seeking undocumented migrants and breaking car windows to drag people out. Last Wednesday an officer shot dead Renee Nicole Good, a 37-year-old American citizen. Her killing is a tragedy for all who loved her, and most of all for the three children left motherless. It also marks her country’s crossing of a Rubicon.
Where Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) once preferred to keep a low profile, it now seeks publicity and confrontation – pumped up on billions of dollars in funding, the aggression and brazenness of the administration and the licensing of bigotry.
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John Ratcliffe meets Delcy Rodríguez in Caracas less than two weeks after his agents helped to oust her precedessor
The CIA chief whose agents reputedly played a key role in abducting Nicolás Maduro has flown to Venezuela to meet his successor as the sidelined opposition leader, María Corina Machado, vowed she would become the country’s first elected female president.
Machado’s comments were broadcast on Friday, a day after she handed her Nobel peace prize medal to Donald Trump in recognition of what she called a principled and decisive move against Maduro, whom US special forces snatched on 3 January.
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Six mois après l’ouverture des précommandes, le Trump Phone n’a toujours pas été expédié. Saisie par Elizabeth Warren et dix autres élus démocrates, la Federal Trade Commission est appelée à enquêter sur les promesses de fabrication américaine et les retards répétés de Trump Mobile.


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Trump continues to claim, baselessly, that people protesting against federal immigration enforcement in Minneapolis are ‘highly paid professionals’
Trump began his remarks today by undermining the Affordable Care Act, and touted his newly unveiled “Great Healthcare Plan”.
A reminder that Affordable Care Act subsidies, that were extended during the Covid pandemic, expired at the end of last year, and legislation to revive them has stalled in Congress.
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Six mois après l’ouverture des précommandes, le Trump Phone n’a toujours pas été expédié. Saisie par Elizabeth Warren et dix autres élus démocrates, la Federal Trade Commission est appelée à enquêter sur les promesses de fabrication américaine et les retards répétés de Trump Mobile.
The Venezuelan opposition leader, María Corina Machado, has presented her Nobel peace prize medal to Donald Trump during a meeting at the White House, saying it was a recognition of his commitment to Venezuela’s freedom.
The gesture came after Machado was unexpectedly sidelined by Trump after US forces abducted Nicolás Maduro.
Lucy Hough speaks to the US live news editor, Chris Michael
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