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The conservative commentator says he will be “tormented for a long time” by his role in promoting the president Prominent conservative commentator Tucker Carlson has issued a public apology for his role in getting US President Donald Trump into the White House, saying in a podcast published on Monday that he will be “tormented for a long time” by the damage he helped cause.Speaking on his podcast with his brother Buckley Carlson, a former speechwriter for Trump’s 2016 campaign, Tucker Carlson said he and millions of other supporters had ignored “signs of low character” in their enthusiasm for Trump.“You and…

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On Monday’s broadcast of “CNN News Central,” Rep. Seth Moulton (D-MA) said that the U.S. has lost leverage in negotiations with Iran and there’s a lack of trust because “every time Iran has come to the negotiating table before, Trump has bombed them. The one time they signed an agreement with the United States, Trump ripped it up. So, he’s starting off in a terrible place to actually get a negotiated agreement.” Moulton said that “we’re stalled in the negotiations, because [President Donald Trump’s] not really showing up with any trust or any leverage. There [are] two things you fundamentally…

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HBO late-night host Bill Maher admitted that he always thought former California Rep. Eric Swalwell (D) was a “fucking creep” following the sexual assault allegations being lodged against him. Maher, who previously had Swalwell as a guest on his show, even went as far to say that he “never liked” Swalwell. “I’ve always thought this guy was a fucking creep,” Maher said. “I never liked him, and yet so many Democrats stood by him.” Swalwell appeared on Maher’s HBO show on his 38th birthday, while running for president in November 2018. Swalwell announced his resignation from Congress in the U.S.…

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Miss Universe Puerto Rico has announced its second biological male contestant since 2023 — revealing on Wednesday that transgender model Gabriel Rodríguez Velázquez is among this year’s competitors vying for the crown. Gabriel Rodríguez Velázquez — representing the town of Cidra — is the second male to compete for the crown in Miss Universe Puerto Rico, according to a report by Hola!. Notably, Rodríguez Velázquez’s participation in Miss Universe Puerto Rico makes for the second transgender model to compete for the crown — after Daniela Arroyo González, who became the first trans contestant in 2023. “Transgender man competing to become Miss Universe Puerto…

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Sunday, during his show’s opening monologue, Fox News host Mark Levin argued against religious leaders and theologians who said war at any time was “wrong” and violated God’s word.Levin argued that there were multiple instances throughout Scripture in which war was justified.LEVIN: [Y]ou know, there’s been a lot of discussion about theology and this war, and I want to get into this a little bit. I don’t pretend to be a theologian or a scholar, but just like you, we get to participate in this. Let’s begin with last Sunday, the Associated Press, the Pope said, among other things, “Brothers…

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Members of both parties have for months been hijacking House Oversight Committee business to call votes on subpoenas for high-profile figures in the Jeffrey Epstein investigation — and Democrats say chair James Comer has quietly instituted a new strategy to contain the practice. The Kentucky Republican’s workaround, they allege, is to hold “roundtables” on various issues within the panel’s jurisdiction rather than hearings. Roundtables are more informal and don’t permit members to offer motions to subpoena witnesses during unrelated committee business, as is allowed during hearings. Over the past year, some GOP members have joined with Democrats to take advantage…

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The fate of the Iranian nuclear program and its highly enriched uranium inventory remain the key obstacles in negotiations with the US Washington and Tehran remain deadlocked over Iran’s nuclear program and its stockpile of highly enriched uranium. Iran has insisted that continuing its nuclear program is its sovereign right, while the US maintains that the program must be abandoned for good and the uranium surrendered.RT looks into the status of Iran’s uranium stockpile, as well as the positions of Tehran and Washington on the issue as the temporary ceasefire nears its end.How much uranium does Iran have?Iran has a…

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Iranian state media reported on Sunday night that Tehran is not planning to attend peace talks announced by President Donald Trump and scheduled for Islamabad, Pakistan, on Tuesday. Trump said on Sunday that his representatives would arrive in Islamabad on Monday and would be ready to offer a deal that Tehran had best not refuse. “We’re offering a very fair and reasonable DEAL, and I hope they take it because, if they don’t, the United States is going to knock out every single Power Plant, and every single Bridge, in Iran. NO MORE MR. NICE GUY!” the president wrote on…

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The Shreveport, Louisiana, gunman who killed eight children Sunday morning has been identified as a 31-year-old Army veteran. Breitbart News reported that the gunman carried out the heinous act by shooting people at three difference residences shortly after 6 a.m. He also shot two adults, both of whom are in critical condition. The New York Post noted that the gunman, who died in a confrontation with police, was an Army veteran and an UPS driver and seven of the eight deceased children were his. The New York Times observed that the Army veteran had been struggling with mental issues and…

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Brussels just can’t kick its irrational Russophobia, as Rumen Radev’s supposed friendliness towards Moscow has many up in arms After eight snap elections in five years, Bulgaria’s Rumen Radev, a 62-year-old reform-minded pragmatist with much political (he’s a former president) and military (he’s also a former general) experience has just managed to gain an absolute majority of seats in the national parliament. It is, according to Bloomberg “a landslide” and, for German mainstream flagship Spiegel, an “exorbitant victory.”With this breakthrough, Radev’s party Progressive Bulgaria has also broken a long trend of inconclusive elections and now has very good chances of…

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