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Russia's foreign minister says no Putin-Zelenskyy summit planned despite Trump's peace push Sergey Lavrov told NBC News’ “Meet the Press” moderator Kristen Welker in an exclusive interview Friday that the Ukrainian leader had rejected Trump's proposed terms for a deal.

Russia's foreign minister says no Putin-Zelenskyy summit planned despite Trump's peace push

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Trump says Elon Musk will face 'very serious consequences' if he funds Democratic candidates In an interview with NBC News, the president also said he assumes his relationship with the tech billionaire is over following their recent falling out.

Trump says Elon Musk will face 'very serious consequences' if he funds Democratic candidates

In an interview with NBC News, the president also said he assumes his relationship with the tech billionaire is over following their recent falling out.

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Elon Musk's regulatory troubles have begun to melt away in Trump's second term The Trump administration has halted some regulatory matters involving Musk's companies and fired people from agencies investigating Tesla, SpaceX and Neuralink.

Elon Musk's regulatory troubles have begun to melt away in Trump's second term

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Trump won’t rule out seeking a third term in the White House, tells NBC News ‘there are methods’ for doing so President Donald Trump said in a Sunday-morning phone call that he was “not joking” about a third term, adding that “it is far too early to think about it.”

Trump won’t rule out seeking a third term in the White House, tells NBC News ‘there are methods’ for doing so www.nbcnews.com/politics/don...

Trump says he ‘couldn’t care less’ if automakers raise prices due to tariffs, says he believes it will make people buy American-made cars In an interview with NBC News, President Donald Trump also said he would not fire anyone involved in the Signal group chat.

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Chuck Schumer says a 'lawless' Trump has caused a constitutional crisis Schumer said during an interview with "Meet the Press" that "democracy is at risk" following Trump’s attacks on the judiciary and calls to impeach a judge who ruled against him.

Chuck Schumer says a 'lawless' Trump has caused a constitutional crisis

Schumer said during an interview with "Meet the Press" that "democracy is at risk" following Trump’s attacks on the judiciary and calls to impeach a judge who ruled against him.

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DHS has begun performing polygraph tests on employees to find leakers DHS Secretary Kristi Noem and border czar Tom Homan have blamed lower-than-expected ICE arrest numbers on recent leaks about planned operations.

DHS has begun performing polygraph tests on employees to find leakers

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Zelenskyy: Ukraine has ‘low chance to survive’ without U.S. military support In an exclusive interview with Meet the Press, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy tells Kristen Welker that without military support from the United States, Ukraine could be vulnerable to another...

Zelenskyy: Ukraine has ‘low chance to survive’ without U.S. military support

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Mitch McConnell using a wheelchair after falling down stairs at the Capitol A spokesman for McConnell said the 82-year-old senator is "fine" and using a wheelchair “purely as a precautionary measure."

Mitch McConnell using a wheelchair after falling down stairs at the Capitol

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Head Start childcare programs are still unable to access federal money after Trump's funding freeze Programs serving 20,000 children have faced funding delays since Trump's administration announced (and then announced rescinding) a temporary freeze on federal aid last week.

Head Start childcare programs are still unable to access federal money after Trump's funding freeze
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Trump says he will 'most likely' give TikTok a 90-day extension to avoid a ban Trump spoke to NBC News' Kristen Welker in an exclusive phone interview Saturday, discussing his plans on what to do about the popular social media app.

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Trump's inauguration ceremony likely moving indoors due to frigid weather forecast The last time a swearing-in was held indoors was Ronald Reagan's second inauguration.

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Trump nominates Kash Patel to serve as FBI director Patel, who will need to be confirmed by the Senate, has a reputation as the ultimate Trump loyalist who has called for a purge of perceived enemies in the FBI and DOJ.

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World gets first look at Notre Dame's new interior 5 years after devastating fire “It was a challenge many deemed impossible, yet one we will have met on,” French President Emmanuel Macron said as he visited the medieval monument.

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Israel kills Hezbollah leader who planned elaborate attack on U.S. soldiers in Iraq Ali Mussa Daqduq had been captured by U.S. forces following the audacious 2007 raid that left five U.S. soldiers dead, but he was later released by the Iraqis.

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Defense Secretary Austin says women in military 'make us stronger' Austin in an exclusive interview with NBC News called women in the military a strong asset. Trump's choice for Secretary of Defense has cast doubt on women in combat roles.

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Too little, too late? Biden's big reversal boosts Ukraine, infuriates the Kremlin "It is better to have such a decision now than not having it at all,” one Kyiv resident told NBC News. The U.S. ally received the boost just as it reeled from intensified Russian strikes.

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House Ethics Committee to meet Wednesday to discuss Matt Gaetz report President-elect Donald Trump has said he will nominate Gaetz for attorney general, despite the recently ended ethics probe of alleged sexual misconduct and illicit drug use.

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DNC Chair race officially takes flight with its first candidate: Martin O'Malley Former presidential candidate and Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley announced on Monday that he is entering the fray. But many more names are already circulating.

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A majority of Senate Republicans doubt Matt Gaetz will be confirmed as attorney general, sources say More than half of Senate Republicans, including some in senior leadership positions, privately say they don’t see a path for the former Florida representative, according to a number of Republican sour...

A majority of Senate Republicans doubt Matt Gaetz will be confirmed as attorney general, sources say

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Trump transition team compiling list of current and former U.S. military officers for possible courts-martial All of the officers were involved in the chaotic U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, which independent reviews have blamed on both the Trump and Biden administrations.

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