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Pentagon planning 'quick reaction force' for civil disturbances: Report
Aug 1210 months ago

Pentagon planning 'quick reaction force' for civil disturbances: Report

The Trump administration is looking at plans to set up a 600-person National Guard “quick reaction force” to quickly deploy to U.S. cities to quell protests or other unrest, The Washington Post report...

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What to know about Trump's DC National Guard deployment
Aug 1210 months ago

What to know about Trump's DC National Guard deployment

Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security   The Big Story What to know about Trump's DC National Guard depl...

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Trump-Putin talks ‘painful’ for Ukraine’s former POWs
Aug 1210 months ago

Trump-Putin talks ‘painful’ for Ukraine’s former POWs

As President Trump seeks a breakthrough in talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday, former Ukrainian prisoners of war (POWs) are torn.  A ceasefire deal could finally free thousands of U...

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Trump, Netanyahu speak as Israel faces backlash over Gaza plan
Aug 1110 months ago

Trump, Netanyahu speak as Israel faces backlash over Gaza plan

President Trump spoke Sunday with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as Israel and its leader face rising global backlash over its plan to expand military control of the Gaza Strip. Netanyahu's...

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Netanyahu: Israel has 'no choice' but to escalate Gaza offensive
Aug 1010 months ago

Netanyahu: Israel has 'no choice' but to escalate Gaza offensive

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday that Israel has “no choice” but to escalate its offensive in Gaza as his country faces heightened criticism for its conduct amid the war in the te...

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Vance: 'We're done with the funding of the Ukraine war business'
Aug 1010 months ago

Vance: 'We're done with the funding of the Ukraine war business'

Vice President Vance on Sunday said he wants peace and to stop funding the Ukraine war, ahead of a Friday meeting in Alaska between President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin to discuss a ce...

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Graham: Putin 'can't tolerate' going 'after his customers'
Aug 1010 months ago

Graham: Putin 'can't tolerate' going 'after his customers'

Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) said Sunday that Russian President Vladimir Putin “can’t tolerate” going “after his customers” ahead of an Alaska meeting between Putin and President Trump. “Putin could g...

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NATO Ambassador: Trump will 'trust but verify' Putin in Alaska 
Aug 1010 months ago

NATO Ambassador: Trump will 'trust but verify' Putin in Alaska 

U.S. NATO Ambassador Matthew Whitaker said President Trump will have to "trust but verify" Russian President Vladimir Putin during their meeting in Alaska on Friday, where they plan to hold talks abou...

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