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Drunk US general leaves classified maps on Ukrainian train after major binge: report

Drunk US general leaves classified maps on Ukrainian train after major binge: report

A former U.S. Army general lost classified maps and suffered a concussion after drinking up to a liter of alcohol during a marathon dinner in Ukraine, according

Bombshell Trump war resignation could lead to exodus of 'those who have doubts': expert

Bombshell Trump war resignation could lead to exodus of 'those who have doubts': expert

The abrupt resignation of Donald Trump’s director of the National Counterterrorism Center with a very public rebuttal of the Iran war could lead to more officials

Appeals court rules Trump cannot revive 'Big Lie' lawsuit against CNN

Appeals court rules Trump cannot revive 'Big Lie' lawsuit against CNN

The 11th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that President Donald Trump cannot revive his defamation lawsuit against CNN for using the term "Big Lie" to describe his

'Never heard him so angry': MAGA senator posts – then deletes – story of furious Trump

'Never heard him so angry': MAGA senator posts – then deletes – story of furious Trump

Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) published – and immediately deleted – a post on social media Tuesday sharing details of a conversation he had moments earlier with President

'It's an insult': MAGA in tailspin as Trump's terror chief quits over Iran war

'It's an insult': MAGA in tailspin as Trump's terror chief quits over Iran war

MAGA followers were enraged Tuesday after Joe Kent, head of the National Counterterrorism Center, resigned in protest over the U.S. war in Iran. Kent, a longtime

'The dominoes are starting to fall': Trump official's quitting over Iran jolts followers

'The dominoes are starting to fall': Trump official's quitting over Iran jolts followers

Joe Kent, the director of the National Counterterrorism Center, announced his resignation on X Tuesday by saying he “cannot in good conscience” back Donald Trump

Trump official triggers uproar with astonishing admission: 'Extremely serious blunder'

Trump official triggers uproar with astonishing admission: 'Extremely serious blunder'

Kevin Hassett, who leads the Trump administration’s National Economic Council as its director, made the startling admission Tuesday that the economic harm inflicted

Campaign scrambles as family values Republican's email caught in Ashley Madison leak

Campaign scrambles as family values Republican's email caught in Ashley Madison leak

A Republican candidate's email has been caught in an Ashley Madison database breach. Kentucky state representative Ryan Dotson, who is looking to secure the state

Senior Trump official resigns over Iran: 'I cannot in good conscience support the war'

Senior Trump official resigns over Iran: 'I cannot in good conscience support the war'

Joe Kent, who was tapped by President Donald Trump to lead the National Counterterrorism Center, resigned on Tuesday out of protest over the U.S. war against Iran

Supreme Court gets history lesson as it threatens to blow up birthright citizenship

Supreme Court gets history lesson as it threatens to blow up birthright citizenship

The U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in two weeks on the birthright citizenship case, and legal experts chewed over the history of that issue.The Reconstruction