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Trump vows to 'take a look' at Ghislaine Maxwell pardon after Supreme Court rejects case

President Donald Trump said he would "take a look" at a pardon for convicted sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell after the Supreme Court rejected her appeal.

CNN's Kaitlan Collins asked Trump about the possibility of a pardon for Maxwell at an Oval Office event on Monday.

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Trump suddenly claims to be in health care 'negotiations' with Dems amid shutdown

President Donald Trump claimed to be in "negotiations" with Democrats that he said could lead to "very good things" amid a government shutdown over health care subsidies.

During an Oval Office event on Monday, Trump said that "the American people are unable to get good health care."

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Kaitlan Collins busts Leavitt on layoffs blame: 'Wouldn't that be the president's call?'

CNN's Kaitlan Collins called out White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt after she blamed Democrats for any government employee layoffs that might take place during the ongoing government shutdown.

During Monday's White House briefing, Collins questioned Leavitt about President Donald Trump's repeated claim that Democrats would be to blame if the his administration were to order mass layoffs.

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'Took no part': Justice Alito declines to take part in ruling against Trump ally

The U.S. Supreme Court declined to consider Laura Loomer's petition, which alleged media censorship.

In a statement on Monday, the high court announced that Loomer's petition had been denied. Justice Samuel Alito "took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition," the court added.

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Pete Hegseth admits being shouted down in the Oval Office for failing Trump

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth revealed that President Donald Trump "yelled" at him for failing at his job the last time he was in the Oval Office.

In an interview recorded over the weekend, Fox News correspondent Peter Doocy asked Hegseth if he recalled the "last time that somebody yelled at you."

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Pete Hegseth: Troops 'more likely' to deployed to 'dangerous' US cities than overseas

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth asserted that military recruits were "more likely" to be deployed to "dangerous" cities in the United States than the Middle East.

During an interview that aired on Sunday on Fox News, correspondent Peter Doocy noted that the Trump administration had claimed a surge in military recruiting.

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'Very difficult situation': Kristi Noem whines locals not letting ICE agents use restrooms

Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem complained that her agents were not being permitted to use restrooms in Chicago because of opposition from residents.

During a Sunday interview on Fox News, Noem slammed Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson.

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'Absurd!' Mike Johnson scrambles as NBC host corners him on purported Epstein files ruse

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) quickly changed the subject after NBC host Kristen Welker pointed out that he had prevented files on Jeffrey Epstein from being released by shutting down the U.S. House of Representatives.

"And as you know, many Democrats have looked at your move," Welker noted on Sunday. "They say the House is not in session because you don't want to swear in this newly elected member, the Congresswoman, Democratic Congresswoman from Arizona, who would be a critical vote to releasing the Epstein files."

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Fox News slams food costs under Trump: 'Republicans are going to have a problem'

Fox News predicted that rising food prices would cause Republicans to struggle during next year's midterm elections.

During a Sunday segment on Fox & Friends, host Charlie Hurt pointed to "record highs is nationwide."

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'Please!' Trump drops desperate plea to Google as he flags 'very bad' news for Republicans

Donald Trump on Saturday issued a desperate plea to Google while highlighting "very bad" news for Republicans in the midterms.

The president took to his own social media site over the weekend to complain about the fact that Google's YouTube TV removed Univision programming in late September due to a contract dispute.

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'Not true': Fox News host hit with fact check from Dem on health care for 'illegals'

Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE) fact-checked Fox News host Martha MacCallum on Republican claims that Democrats were fighting to protect health care for "illegals."

During a Thursday interview on Fox News, Coons explained why Democrats had not voted for a Republican resolution to fund the government.

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'I know some gay folks': MAGA Republican vows action against 'demonic' Netflix cartoons

Rep. Tim Burchett (R-TN) vowed to take action against Netflix for airing cartoons featuring LGBTQ+ characters.

Burchett spoke out on Thursday against Netflix after Elon Musk encouraged his followers to cancel their subscriptions because the protagonist of "Dead End: Paranormal Park" was transgender.

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Karoline Leavitt declines to say if emergency rooms should treat dying immigrants

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt refused to say whether emergency rooms across the country should check immigration status before treating dying patients.

While speaking to the press on Thursday, Leavitt would not say if the Trump administration supported the Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act (EMTALA), which requires emergency rooms to treat anyone regardless of citizenship. The question came as Republicans argued that the government was shut down over health care for undocumented immigrants.

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