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FBI to Interview Trump Amid Ongoing Assassination Attempt Investigation

FBI to Interview Trump Amid Ongoing Assassination Attempt Investigation

Former President Trump has agreed to be interviewed by the FBI regarding a recent assassination attempt at a campaign rally. The FBI is examining the suspect's background, including searches related to the JFK assassination and how the weapon was procured. The investigation continues with witness testimonies and forensic analysis.

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Detailed Coverage: Shooting Incident at Donald Trump Rally in Butler, Pennsylvania Shakes Nation

Detailed Coverage: Shooting Incident at Donald Trump Rally in Butler, Pennsylvania Shakes Nation

A shooting occurred during Donald Trump's rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, causing panic and leading to the evacuation of Trump. The suspect and a rally attendee are deceased, while a third person is injured. The incident has drawn reactions from political figures like Joe Biden and George W. Bush. Trump was confirmed to be safe and was checked at a local medical facility.

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EFF's Reaction to Gauteng Government Appointments: A Continuation of ANC Controversies

EFF's Reaction to Gauteng Government Appointments: A Continuation of ANC Controversies

The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) in Gauteng express disapproval over the re-appointment of familiar African National Congress (ANC) leaders. This reaction follows Premier Panyaza Lesufi's announcement of the new Provincial Executive Council. The EFF believes this move perpetuates the ANC's past governance failures, highlighting ongoing political tensions concerning crime, corruption, and administrative inefficiency.

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Kibwezi West MP Mutuse Faces Backlash at Burial for Supporting Controversial Finance Bill 2024

Kibwezi West MP Mutuse Faces Backlash at Burial for Supporting Controversial Finance Bill 2024

Kibwezi West MP Mwengi Mutuse encountered intense criticism from his constituents for endorsing the debated Finance Bill 2024 at the funeral of nominated MCA Magdalene Kalembe. The incident underscores the growing disquiet over the bill, which has sparked significant protests, including the setting on fire of a section of the Kenyan parliament.

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Analyzing the Fantasy Economics behind France's Far Right and Left Proposals

Analyzing the Fantasy Economics behind France's Far Right and Left Proposals

The article delves into the economic policies of France's far-right National Rally and far-left France Unbowed, emphasizing the impractical and unworkable nature of their proposals. Both parties suggest radical changes that critics argue would undermine economic stability and are more appealing in theory than in reality.

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Italy's Prime Minister Meloni Achieves Resounding Victory in European Parliament Elections

Italy's Prime Minister Meloni Achieves Resounding Victory in European Parliament Elections

Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and her Brothers of Italy party secured a decisive win in the 2024 European Parliament elections with about 35% of the vote. This victory solidifies their position as Italy’s leading political force. The outcome, propelled by immigration, economic growth, and national sovereignty platforms, may shift the balance in EU policies and raise concerns about the rise of far-right influence.

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Jacob Zuma Criticizes IEC, Claims Victory for uMkhonto weSizwe Party in 2024 Elections

Jacob Zuma Criticizes IEC, Claims Victory for uMkhonto weSizwe Party in 2024 Elections

Jacob Zuma, leader of the uMkhonto weSizwe Party, has threatened the Independent Electoral Commission over the results of the 2024 elections, claiming his party won. Zuma's statements were made outside Gauteng High Court amid a legal challenge by MKP founder Jabulani Khumalo. He accused the IEC of misjudging MKP's strength and questioned the legitimacy of votes for other parties like the ANC and DA without any evidence.

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Mexican Peso Slumps After Claudia Sheinbaum's Historic Presidential Victory

Mexican Peso Slumps After Claudia Sheinbaum's Historic Presidential Victory

Claudia Sheinbaum becomes Mexico's first female president after a landslide victory, sparking a significant drop in the Mexican peso. She secured over 50% of the vote, with policies focused on state-led economic growth that have raised economic stability concerns.

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MK Party Faces Election Challenge Without Legal Presidential Candidate Amidst Zuma Controversy

MK Party Faces Election Challenge Without Legal Presidential Candidate Amidst Zuma Controversy

The MK Party is heading into its first election without a legally recognized presidential candidate, sticking with Jacob Zuma even though a Constitutional Court ruling has deemed him ineligible. With no replacement announced, Zuma has vowed to challenge the court's judgment, while political analysts suggest the party's strategy aims to retain support despite legal hurdles.

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MP David Davis Criticizes Block on Lucy Letby Trial Article as 'Defiance of Open Justice'

MP David Davis Criticizes Block on Lucy Letby Trial Article as 'Defiance of Open Justice'

Sir David Davis has criticized the block on a New Yorker article about child killer Lucy Letby, arguing it defies open justice. The article questions the evidence used to convict Letby of murdering seven babies and attempting to murder six others. Davis calls for a review of the court order blocking the article in the UK, while Justice Secretary Alex Chalk emphasizes the importance of respecting the jury's verdict.

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Catholic Priest Urges President Tinubu: Focus on Jobs, Security, and Infrastructure Over Mere Hope

Catholic Priest Urges President Tinubu: Focus on Jobs, Security, and Infrastructure Over Mere Hope

Rev. Fr. Chinenye Oluoma criticizes President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s reliance on offering hope instead of addressing core issues. The priest stresses the need for jobs, security, and better infrastructure in Nigeria, emphasizing the importance of action over words for tangible improvements in the lives of Nigerians.

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