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Breakthrough! Trump Announces Initial Gaza Peace Deal Between Hamas and Israel

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First Phase of Phased Plan Reached on Eve of Attack Anniversary; Focus on Hostage Return and Israeli Withdrawal

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Washington DC, in a significant diplomatic development, President Donald Trump announced late yesterday evening that the first step in a phased deal between Hamas and Israel to end the conflict in the Gaza Strip has been finalized.

The announcement comes just one day after the solemn second anniversary of the devastating attack by Hamas and other Hamas-led groups that tragically killed nearly 1,200 Israelis.

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Is Your TikTok About to Change? White House Announces Major Deal with US Tech Giants

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Ridgewood NJ, a preliminary deal to place TikTok’s US operations under American control has been announced by the White House, a move intended to prevent a nationwide ban on the popular social media app. This agreement aims to address long-standing national security and data privacy concerns surrounding the Chinese-owned platform.

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Trump Signals Marijuana Reform Push: Could Finish Biden’s Cannabis Rescheduling Plan

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Former President Donald Trump has signaled he is open to rescheduling marijuana, potentially finishing a reform effort started under President Joe Biden. The move falls short of full legalization but could deliver a major boost to the cannabis industry and reshape federal marijuana policy.

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Trump Administration Goes to War With “New Jersey’s Culture of Corruption”, Appoints Alina Habba Acting U.S. Attorney for New Jersey Amid Judicial Showdown

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Newark, NJ – Political and legal tensions are reaching new heights in New Jersey’s top federal prosecutor’s office after President Donald J. Trump withdrew his own nomination of Alina Habba and installed her as Acting U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey.

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President Donald Trump Announces Ceasefire Between Israel and Iran, Declares End to “12-Day War”

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Washington DC,   President Trump made a dramatic announcement Monday on Truth Social, proclaiming a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Iran, officially ending what he dubbed the “12-Day War.”

“It has been fully agreed by and between Israel and Iran that there will be a complete and total ceasefire,” President Trump posted. “God bless Israel, God bless Iran, God bless the Middle East, God bless the United States of America, and God bless the world.”

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President Trump Extends EU Tariff Deadline to July 9 After Call With European Commission President

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Washington DC, in a high-stakes move impacting global trade, former President Donald Trump announced on Sunday that he has agreed to extend the deadline for imposing a 50% tariff on European Union exports to the United States. The extension follows a phone call with Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, and gives both sides until July 9, 2025, to negotiate a resolution.

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Trump Administration Invokes 1798 Alien Enemies Act to Deport Venezuelan Gang Members

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Washington DC, in a controversial move, former President Donald Trump has invoked the Alien Enemies Act, a 227-year-old law, to fast-track the deportation of Venezuelan gang members. However, a federal judge has temporarily blocked the plan for two weeks, allowing time for legal arguments to unfold.

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Small Business Optimism Surges Again, Reaches Six-Year High!

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Ridgewood NJ, the NFIB Small Business Optimism Index rose by 3.4 points in December to 105.1, the second consecutive month above the 51-year average of 98 and the highest reading since October 2018. Of the 10 Optimism Index components, seven increased, two decreased, and one was unchanged. The Uncertainty Index declined 12 points in December to 86.

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Trump Suggests U.S. Take Back Panama Canal in Controversial Remarks

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Ridgewood NJ, President-elect Donald Trump suggested that the United States reclaim control of the Panama Canal. Speaking at Turning Point’s “America Fest” on Sunday, Trump criticized Panama’s management of the canal and expressed dissatisfaction with the fees charged to vessels using the crucial waterway.

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Teamsters’ Withhold Presidential Endorsement From Democrat Vice President Kamala Harris

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Ridgewood NJ, the Teamsters Union has chosen not to endorse a presidential candidate for the 2024 election, signaling frustration with both major candidates’ commitment to labor issues. This decision comes at a time when union power is rising, fueled by an increase in strikes and growing public support for organized labor across the United States.

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US Supreme Court Preserves Trump’s Eligibility to Run for a Second Presidential Term

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Ridgewood NJ, in a landmark decision, the Supreme Court unanimously ruled that Colorado lacks the authority to disqualify former President Trump from the ballot under the 14th Amendment’s insurrection ban. This historic ruling preserves Trump’s eligibility to run for a second presidential term.

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Trump Announces 2024 Run for President

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Palm Beach Fl,  former President Trump announced his entry into the 2024 race for the White House. Trump made the announcement during a much-anticipated event at Mar-a-Lago, his private estate and club in Palm Beach, Fla., just a week after a lackluster midterm election performance denied Republicans the “red wave” they had long anticipated and led to days of finger-pointing within the party.

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Job Growth Outpaces High Point for Obama-Biden Recovery ,Unemployment Rates Drops to 7.9%

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Ridgewood NJ, jobs , jobs, jobs in the last jobs report before the November election released Friday, September’s very positive jobs numbers actually confirm that we may be experiencing the most dynamic economic recovery in American history.

In September the US Economy added 661,000 jobs despite some of the best efforts by Governor Murphy and Governor Cuomo and tyrannical lock downs.

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Democrats begin to wonder: When do we win?

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For all the roiling anger and energy at the grassroots, the party still fell short in Georgia and Kansas. And Democratic prospects in upcoming elections aren’t promising. (??????????????? grassroots anger …nice try)

By GABRIEL DEBENEDETTI

04/19/17 05:06 AM EDT

As it became clear late Tuesday evening that Jon Ossoff would fall just short of the 50-percent mark in the first round of voting in a suburban Atlanta special election, Democrats back in Washington started leafing through their calendars and asking: When does the winning start?

Ossoff’s moral victory — capturing 48 percent of the vote in a conservative-oriented district — was welcome, but after two successive close-but-no-cigar finishes in House special elections in Georgia and Kansas, a new worry is beginning to set in.

https://www.politico.com/story/2017/04/democrats-georgia-ossoff-237348

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The real winner of the presidential election in N.J.? Apathy

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By Erin Petenko | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com
on February 25, 2017 at 7:15 AM

In New Jersey, something beat both Trump and Clinton in the 2016 election: voter apathy.

Nearly 2.2 million New Jersey residents were eligible to vote but didn’t turn out, edging out the 2.1 million votes for Hillary Clinton, according to data from the New Jersey Division of Elections and the United States Elections Project.

https://www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2017/02/the_real_winner_of_the_presidential_election_in_nj_apathy.html