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Republican Lawmakers Move On Legislation To Build And Fund Trump's $400 Million Ballroom
Republican Lawmakers Move On Legislation To Build And Fund Trump's $400 Million Ballroom
Two days after a gunman tried to breach security at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner at the Hilton hotel, Republican lawmakers got straight to work pushing for President Donald Trump's $400 million White House ballroom.
The president and First Lady Melania Trump were ushered out of the dinner after the gunman pulled a Leeroy Jenkins past security and shot a Secret Service agent near the security checkpoint.
The moment President Trump was evacuated from the White House Correspondents dinner after...
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Trump Says "US Will Be Attacking Iran Hard Again Today", Oil Spikes
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Trump says "Will be attacking Iran hard again today"
Trump tells Fox he "may keep going" with strikes.
Trump says Iran took too long to negotiate, and now "will have to pay the price".
Tehran claims prior night attacks in Kuwait, Bahrain and Jordan as fulfilment of its previously vowed 'retaliation' - targeted the Fifth Fleet headquarters in Manama, footage shows.
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Two Iranian gunboats Open Fire on a tanker near Oman
Friday: Hormuz Open; Saturday: Hormuz Closed
Iranian Forces Open Fire On Tanker
The UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) reports that a tanker was "approached by 2 IRGC gunboats, with no VHF challenge, and then fired upon."
UKMTO did not provide any further details about the two Iranian vessels that fired on the tanker or the type of weapons used in the maritime incident, which was reported to have occurred 20 nautical miles...
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