Former Trump National Security Adviser John Bolton is the latest of the president's self-described "bad guys" now facing 18 criminal counts. We bring you Bolton's response to the charges. Plus, Trump chats with Vladimir Putin ahead of his meeting today with Ukrainian President Zelensky. Is the end of Russia's war on Ukraine in sight?
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Can Anyone Really 'Win' the Shutdown?
The shutdown standoff continues, with government workers caught in the middle. How long will it last and how many families will be hurt? ... What are US spies doing in Venezuela, beyond blowing up boat? ... Troubling text messages and group chats reveal some young Republicans take the wrong message from MAGA's idea of free speech?
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President Trump's Warning to Hamas
"It will happen quickly and perhaps violently, but they will disarm." That's President Trump's warning to Hamas. Meanwhile, there's anger and frustration in Israel over deceased hostages who haven't been returned.
Also this morning: As the shutdown continues, the president threatens to put more Democrat programs on the chopping block ... World Cup soccer is coming to Boston, but not if President Trump gets his way ... Taylor Swift's new album is shattering records, but are her fans paying the price?
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Celebrations, but a Long Road Ahead in Mideast
The ceasefire celebrations give way to some complicated questions. The most important one: Can it lead to a lasting peace in the Middle East? We take a look at the long road ahead and the issues that still need to be ironed out.
Also this morning: Thousands of trucks are ready, but just how fast can aid groups deliver to Gaza? ... President Trump issues an ultimatum to Vladimir Putin ... Letitia James has a new message for her supporters as she's targeted by Trump's DOJ.
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Trump's Retribution Continues
Another Trump foe is targeted by the Justice Department as Letitia James, New York State's top prosecutor, is indicted on mortgage fraud charges ... Phase one of the Gaza ceasefire plan is underway, with the United States sending 200 troops to the region immediately ... The Nobel Peace Prize goes to Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado, prompting complaints from the White House.
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