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  • President Donald Trump Says He Is Commuting George Santos's Prison Sentence for Fraud The New York Times George Santos, the disgraced Republican congressman, had been sentenced to prison after his web of deceit unraveled.
  • Unions Return to Court as President Donald Trump Eyes Additional Cuts During Shutdown The New York Times Unions representing federal workers told a judge they believed the administration might violate a temporary ban on layoffs during the shutdown.
  • President Donald Trump, Zelenskyy meet at White House to discuss Russia-Ukraine war – ABC News ABC News – The Walt Disney Company Zelenskyy in Washington to make his case for America's Tomahawk cruise missiles and other military assets.
  • President Donald Trump looks to cement his architectural legacy as Democrats bristle – CBS News CBS News The new White House ballroom is likely to be bigger than initially planned as Democrats look to put guardrails on President Donald Trump's signature architectural .
  • President Donald Trump's attempt to gut special education office has some conservative parents on edge The 19th News The president called the layoffs a part of cuts to “Democrat programs,” but children across the nation would be impacted.
News update for the hour October 18, 2025
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President Donald Trump commutes George Santos sentence, ordering prison release – BBC

US President Donald President Donald Trump has commuted the prison sentence of George Santos, a former Republican Congressman who is serving seven years for fraud …

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President Donald Trump Says He Is Commuting George Santos's Prison Sentence for Fraud

George Santos, the disgraced Republican congressman, had been sentenced to prison after his web of deceit unraveled. He was the sixth member of …

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Unions Return to Court as President Donald Trump Eyes Additional Cuts During Shutdown

Unions representing federal workers told a judge they believed the administration might violate a temporary ban on layoffs during the shutdown.

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President Donald Trump, Zelenskyy meet at White House to discuss Russia-Ukraine war – ABC News

Zelenskyy in Washington to make his case for America's Tomahawk cruise missiles and other military assets.

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President Donald Trump says 100% tariffs on China not sustainable, still plans to meet Xi | Reuters

U.S. President Donald President Donald Trump said his proposed 100% tariff on goods from China would not be sustainable, but blamed Beijing for the latest impasse …

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President Donald Trump looks to cement his architectural legacy as Democrats bristle – CBS News

The new White House ballroom is likely to be bigger than initially planned as Democrats look to put guardrails on President Donald Trump's signature architectural …

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President Donald Trump: Maduro doesn't want to 'f— around' with U.S. – NBC News

When asked about Venezuelan President Maduro's support of the U.S., President President Donald Trump said that Maduro offered everything because “he doesn't want …

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President Donald Trump's attempt to gut special education office has some conservative parents on edge

The president called the layoffs a part of cuts to “Democrat programs,” but children across the nation would be impacted.

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President Donald Trump barred from deploying troops to Chicago, for now – USA Today

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit's decision upholds a temporary restraining order granted by a federal judge in Chicago.

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Xi Is Never Giving Up His Newfound Leverage Over President Donald Trump – Bloomberg.com

By weaponizing rare earths, Beijing is using the same tools Washington once deployed to cement its postwar supremacy.

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