By Rachel Frazin and Max Rego
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In recent days, President Trump has touted 25 “Freedom Fuel” gas stations, but little is publicly known about the stations or who is running them.
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By Caroline Vakil and Rebecca Beitsch
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President Trump’s decision to fire multiple members of a bipartisan election administration-focused commission is sparking concerns that the White House is looking to meddle ahead of the November midterms.
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The recent momentum of far-left candidates has divided the Democratic Party as it seeks to define itself going into November’s midterms and beyond.
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The killing of a man in Houston at the hands of an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent has reignited the controversy over President Trump’s hardline policies, which critics contend are gratuitously aggressive and open the door to abuses.
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The fatal shooting of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo by federal immigration officers in Texas this week has reignited a firestorm over the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown and sparked calls for an independent investigation into what officials admit was a case of mistaken identity.
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By Mallory Wilson and Julia Manchester
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A reported new threat by Iran to assassinate President Trump served as a reminder this week of the risk that the hard-line Tehran regime poses to him, especially as a tenuous ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran breaks down and hostilities have resumed.
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President Trump on Friday claimed he has left instructions to bomb Iran “at levels that they’ve never seen before” should Tehran assassinate him.
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The U.S. is demanding Iran affirm that the Strait of Hormuz is fully open to shipping traffic and that Iranian forces are not firing on vessels, as the two sides continue to trade strikes in and around the strategic oil chokepoint.
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Democrat Graham Platner has formally withdrawn from the Maine Senate race, allowing members of the party to choose their new nominee this month.
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By Alex Muresianu, opinion contributor
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OPINION | People are frustrated with soaring energy prices, and Congress has taken notice. Sadly, the response so far has been to recycle old policy ideas that seek to punish producers, hoping they will spur energy bills to take a turn for the better.
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By Dov S. Zakheim, opinion contributor
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OPINION | Not surprisingly, President Trump caused considerable anxiety at the NATO Summit when he railed against European allies for offering insufficient support to American operations in the Strait of Hormuz.
He reserved his toughest language for Spain, which has refused to accept NATO’s 5 percent defense spending targets and which has been outspokenly critical of the American-Israeli Operation Epic fury.
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By Tyler Pager and Anatoly Kurmanaev
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President Trump was sitting in the Oval Office earlier this year with Secretary of State Marco Rubio when an idea came to him.
Maybe he should dispatch Rubio permanently to Caracas, the Venezuelan capital, where U.S. commandos had carried out the proudest foreign policy achievement of Trump’s second term: the capture of Nicolás Maduro, the country’s president.
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Tim Cook was under pressure from the White House last summer when he fielded an unusual request.
The Apple chief was in Washington, scrambling to persuade the Trump administration to abandon its plan to impose tariffs of 100 percent on all semiconductor imports, a move that would likely increase the cost of its most important products.
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By Vahid Salemi, Altaf Qadri, Anmar Khalil, Hadi Mizban and Khalil Hamra
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Iran’s dayslong funeral for late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei began on Saturday, with authorities shutting down streets, airspace and daily life in Tehran as mourners commemorate the life of the man who led Iran for decades with an iron fist while confronting the West.
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Democrats are growing increasingly bullish they can seize control of the Senate, even as crucial races in Maine and Michigan remain unpredictable.
Some even see Maine Democratic nominee Graham Platner’s exit from the race this week as boon to the party’s chances in a must-win contest.
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