Day: December 3, 2024

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Could the FBI be weaponized under Trump? It’s happened before : NPR

President-elect Donald Trump shocked even some of his most ardent critics when he announced he would nominate former national security aide Kash Patel to lead the FBI. Trump called Patel a …
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Martial Law in South Korea Tests Biden and a Key U.S. Alliance

The Biden administration has hailed South Korea as a model democracy and bolstered military ties as it relies on the country as a bulwark against North Korea, China and Russia.
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@thehill: House Republican: ‘Hard decisions’ needed on Social Security, Medicaid, Medicare https://t.co/WZknnr9Ass

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J. Edgar Hoover’s biographer weighs in on Trump’s pick to lead the FBI – NPR

J. Edgar Hoover’s biographer weighs in on Trump’s pick to lead the FBI  NPR
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J. Edgar Hoover made the FBI his personal weapon. Kash Patel could try doing it again

Trump’s pick to lead the FBI may test internal guardrails, historian and J. Edgar Hoover biographer Beverly Gage tells Morning Edition.
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@AP: Chicago house party shooting kills 3 men and wounds five other people, police say https://t.co/8YE9aAJbqG

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@Reuters: LIVE: State Department briefing with Vedant Patel https://t.co/jnuvlpEWtg

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@Reuters: Global debt surges past $320 trillion as risk appetite returns- IIF https://t.co/oztRlSZ735 https://t.co/aLjbCemEmh

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Airbnb ‘Gladiator’ Experience at the Colosseum Prompts Outcry in Rome

An initiative by officials at the monument in a partnership with Airbnb has prompted an outcry among those who feel it will demean a cultural treasure.
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@AP: BlackRock buying credit investment manager HPS Investment Partners in approximately $12 billion deal https://t.co/9s8NdDPa41