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Secret Service Investigates Gunfire Near White House: Report

April 8, 2026 - by Mike Sitha - Leave a Comment

Park Police as the investigation continues, the AP added The U.S. Secret Service said Sunday it is investigating reports of gunfire overnight near Lafayette Square, located across the street from …

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SAD NEWS: 20 Minutes ago in Washington, D.C., Donald Trump was confirmed as…See More

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SAD NEWS: 20 Minutes ago in Washington, D.C., Donald Trump was confirmed as… The political landscape in Washington, D.C. has entered a period of heightened tension following the appointment of …

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NEWS/Republicans In North Carolina Get Massive Voter Integrity Win Ahead of Midterms.

April 8, 2026 - by Mike Sitha - Leave a Comment

And they’ve been successful Since we can’t get the GOP majority in Congress to do much of anything that would help President Donald Trump secure our elections, it’s been left …

NEWS/Republicans In North Carolina Get Massive Voter Integrity Win Ahead of Midterms. Read More
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US, Iran agree to 2-week truce after Trump apocalyptic threats.

April 8, 2026 - by Mike Sitha - Leave a Comment

Angela Weiss & Al Rubaye/AFP/File The US president is paying the price for having joined Israel’s side without a mandate, or consulting either Congress or his other global allies. Angela …

US, Iran agree to 2-week truce after Trump apocalyptic threats. Read More
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Photo Of Trump Boarding Air Force One Turns Heads, When You Zoom Out You’ll See Why.

April 8, 2026April 8, 2026 - by Mike Sitha - Leave a Comment

President Donald Trump wrapped up his visit to Scotland with a touching family moment before President Donald Trump wrapped up his visit to Scotland with a touching family moment before …

Photo Of Trump Boarding Air Force One Turns Heads, When You Zoom Out You’ll See Why. Read More
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‘Look Out Your Window’: Trump Warned Iranians Before Massive Bridge Destroyed.

April 8, 2026April 8, 2026 - by Mike Sitha - Leave a Comment

President Trump told reporters during a press conference on Monday that he gave the order President Trump told reporters during a press conference on Monday that he gave the order …

‘Look Out Your Window’: Trump Warned Iranians Before Massive Bridge Destroyed. Read More
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FBI’s Patel Turns Heads With Ominous X Post Following Bolton Raid. Read More

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FBI Director Kash Patel set Washington abuzz Friday morning with a cryptic message on X, posted just as federal agents swarmed the Bethesda, Md., home of Trump’s former national security …

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Suspect Arrested After Man He Punched On NYC Subway Platform Dies.

April 8, 2026April 8, 2026 - by Mike Sitha - Leave a Comment

A New Jersey man was arrested Sunday after allegedly punching another passenger during a confrontation A New Jersey man was arrested Sunday after allegedly punching another passenger during a confrontation …

Suspect Arrested After Man He Punched On NYC Subway Platform Dies. Read More
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At 18, Barron Trump FINALLY Admits What We All Suspected! SOTD….Read More

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At 18, Barron Trump FINALLY Admits What We All Suspected! SOTD Barron Trump was born in Manhattan on March 20, 2006, into wealth and public attention. However, the Barron Trump upbringing …

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Trump bruised as polls favour Biden – but experts warn of risk of dirty tricks.

April 8, 2026 - by Mike Sitha - Leave a Comment

This article is more than 5 years old This article is more than 5 years old The president has had a difficult period and is trailing his rival by double …

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