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Trump Picked This Fight With Maduro. He Can’t Back Down.

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Ricardo Hausmann and Jose Morales-Arilla
If the Trump administration allows Nicolás Maduro to endure, it would signal that a criminal dictatorship masquerading as a state can stare down the United States and win.

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The Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado and the presidential candidate Edmundo González at a rally in Caracas, Venezuela, in July 2024.

Stephen Miller’s Stock Sale Raises Questions, Ethics Experts Say

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Ana Swanson
Mr. Miller, one of President Trump’s top advisers, sold shares in the mining company MP Materials following a lucrative deal between the company and the government.

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Stephen Miller, one of the president’s top advisers, sold shares of a mining company after it had begun negotiations with the government, raising concerns among ethics experts.

Trump Pressures Ukraine

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Matthew Cullen
Also, the Supreme Court considers campaign finance limits. Here’s the latest at the end of Tuesday.

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President Trump with President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine and other European leaders at the White House in August.

Legal Groups Sue Justice Dept. for Secret Memo Justifying Boat Strikes

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Jonah E. Bromwich
“The public deserves to know how the Trump administration has justified the outright murder of civilians as lawful,” the organizations said in their lawsuit.

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The lawsuit, filed by the American Civil Liberties Union and other legal groups, seeks the release of a secret memo that provides a legal rationale for the Trump administration’s strikes.
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