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Fact-Checking Trump’s GOP Retreat Claims: Venezuela, Tariffs, Drug Prices, DC Crime & Stock Market
Read more: Fact-Checking Trump’s GOP Retreat Claims: Venezuela, Tariffs, Drug Prices, DC Crime & Stock MarketA comprehensive fact-check of major claims from President Trump’s January 6, 2026 GOP House retreat speech, examining assertions about the Venezuela military operation, tariff revenue collections, prescription drug pricing, Washington DC crime statistics, insurance company profits, and stock market records using authoritative sources and official data.
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Trump GOP Retreat Speech 2026: Venezuela Operation, Tariffs, Healthcare Reform & Midterm Strategy
Read more: Trump GOP Retreat Speech 2026: Venezuela Operation, Tariffs, Healthcare Reform & Midterm StrategyPresident Trump addressed the GOP House retreat on January 6, 2026, celebrating the Venezuela military operation, revealing $650 billion in tariff revenue, and unveiling a healthcare strategy to redirect insurance subsidies directly to Americans while urging Republicans to defy historical midterm election trends.
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2025 Year-End Report on the Federal Judiciary
Read more: 2025 Year-End Report on the Federal JudiciaryChief Justice John Roberts’ 2025 Year-End Report commemorates the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence by examining its philosophical influence on judicial independence and constitutional law, while providing comprehensive statistics showing federal court filings increased across most categories in fiscal year 2025.
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City Hall Surrender in Genesis-Steven Ice Center Debacle Casts Doubt on Competence | Opinion
Read more: City Hall Surrender in Genesis-Steven Ice Center Debacle Casts Doubt on Competence | OpinionDale Goter argues that Wichita City Hall’s quiet settlement over the Ice Center fiasco exposes years of mismanagement and undermines trust as leaders seek voter approval for an $810 million sales tax.
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Fact-Check: Air Force One Press Gaggle Claims
Read more: Fact-Check: Air Force One Press Gaggle ClaimsThis fact-checking analysis reveals a pattern of significant exaggerations, unverifiable claims, and some outright falsehoods mixed with occasional accurate statements. This mixture of accurate observations, misleading characterizations, and false claims makes it essential for readers to verify specific factual assertions independently rather than accepting statements at face value.
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Trump Air Force One Press Gaggle: Venezuela Operation and Regional Policy
Read more: Trump Air Force One Press Gaggle: Venezuela Operation and Regional PolicyPresident Trump confirmed the United States is effectively “in charge” of Venezuela following the military operation that captured Nicolás Maduro, announcing plans for American oil companies to rebuild the country’s petroleum infrastructure. Full transcript.
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Trump Announces Capture of Venezuela’s Maduro in Major Military Operation | January 2026
Read more: Trump Announces Capture of Venezuela’s Maduro in Major Military Operation | January 2026President Donald Trump announced January 3, 2026, that U.S. Armed Forces successfully captured Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro in a dramatic overnight military raid. The operation involved 150+ aircraft and resulted in no American casualties.
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Trump’s Venezuela operation captured Maduro, but legal and strategic questions multiply
Read more: Trump’s Venezuela operation captured Maduro, but legal and strategic questions multiplyOn January 3, 2026, U.S. forces captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in a pre-dawn raid on Caracas. While the operation succeeded militarily with no American casualties, it triggered intense legal and strategic debates over congressional authority, international law violations, and Trump’s plan to “run” Venezuela.
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Kelly v. Kobach: A High-Stakes Battle Over Kansas’s Election Fraud Prosecution Authority
Read more: Kelly v. Kobach: A High-Stakes Battle Over Kansas’s Election Fraud Prosecution AuthorityGovernor Laura Kelly challenges Attorney General Kris Kobach’s authority to prosecute election fraud cases in a high-stakes separation of powers dispute before the Kansas Supreme Court. The case asks whether the Legislature can grant the AG criminal prosecution authority or if this unconstitutionally transfers executive power from the Governor.
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Michael Wolff v. Melania Trump Legal Documents Analysis
Read more: Michael Wolff v. Melania Trump Legal Documents AnalysisJournalist Michael Wolff filed a preemptive declaratory judgment action against First Lady Melania Trump after receiving a $1 billion defamation threat over his statements about her alleged connections to Jeffrey Epstein. This comprehensive legal analysis examines the Anti-SLAPP claims, First Amendment defenses, and the high-stakes battle over press freedom and public figure accountability.
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State Job Openings and Labor Turnover — October 2025
Read more: State Job Openings and Labor Turnover — October 2025The October 2025 state-level labor market data shows modest changes in job openings, hires, and separations across most states, with Alaska, Wyoming, and Montana seeing the most significant increases in job openings rates, while national rates remained largely unchanged despite complications from a federal government shutdown.
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Former Special Counsel Jack Smith Defends Trump Prosecutions in Marathon House Testimony
Read more: Former Special Counsel Jack Smith Defends Trump Prosecutions in Marathon House TestimonyIn a day-long deposition before the House Judiciary Committee, former Special Counsel Jack Smith vigorously defended his decisions to indict Donald Trump, detailing extensive evidence while facing sharp Republican challenges about prosecutorial discretion and congressional phone records.