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  • Colbert says CBS scrapped his James Talarico interview after President Donald Trump FCC's threats – CNN CNN Stephen Colbert taped a “Late Show” interview with James Talarico, a candidate in the Democratic Senate primary in Texas, on Monday.
  • President Donald Trump directs federal government to intervene in Potomac sewage spill The Washington Post President Donald President Donald Trump said the federal government would help with an incident that poured 200 million gallons of raw sewage into the Potomac .
  • Over its handling of Epstein documents CNN Former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has accused the President Donald Trump administration of a “continuing cover-up” in the way it has handled the release .
  • – PBS PBS A federal judge has ordered an exhibit about nine people enslaved by George Washington to be restored at his former home in Philadelphia after .
  • What Rubio's Munich speech reveals about Donald President Donald Trump doctrine | The Jerusalem Post The Jerusalem Post The speech was widely expected to hammer home themes the President Donald Trump administration was known for, such as its skepticism about the current world order.
News update for the hour February 17, 2026
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President Donald Trump Is Raising Billions in Federal Funds. That's Not a Good Thing. – The New York Times

President President Donald Trump is raking in billions of dollars, bypassing Congress and the law.

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DHS spokesperson Tricia McLaughlin to leave President Donald Trump administration – POLITICO

Tricia McLaughlin speaks. DHS Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs Tricia McLaughlin speaks during a news conference at ICE headquarters in …

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Colbert says CBS scrapped his James Talarico interview after President Donald Trump FCC's threats – CNN

Stephen Colbert taped a “Late Show” interview with James Talarico, a candidate in the Democratic Senate primary in Texas, on Monday.

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President Donald Trump directs federal government to intervene in Potomac sewage spill

President Donald President Donald Trump said the federal government would help with an incident that poured 200 million gallons of raw sewage into the Potomac …

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Colbert accuses President Donald Trump administration of censorship after CBS pulls interview

Host says lawyers barred him from discussing decision to drop Texas Democrat segment amid FCC rules scrutiny.

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Hillary Clinton accuses President Donald Trump administration of a 'cover-up' over its handling of Epstein documents

Former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has accused the President Donald Trump administration of a “continuing cover-up” in the way it has handled the release …

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President Donald Trump calls Rubio, Vance 'fantastic' amid 2028 speculation – The Detroit News

The president has been coy about who he would like to see lead the Republican Party after his second term in the White House ends.

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Citing Orwell's '1984,' judge orders President Donald Trump administration to restore slavery exhibit it … – PBS

A federal judge has ordered an exhibit about nine people enslaved by George Washington to be restored at his former home in Philadelphia after ….

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Iran's Two-Pronged Approach to President Donald Trump: Concessions and Saber Rattling – WSJ..com

Tehran floats enrichment pauses and business deals to encourage a nuclear deal while showing off its military in a key waterway.

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What Rubio's Munich speech reveals about Donald President Donald Trump doctrine | The Jerusalem Post

The speech was widely expected to hammer home themes the President Donald Trump administration was known for, such as its skepticism about the current world order.

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