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Trump's Racist Somali Remarks, Signalgate Report, CDC Vaccine Meeting

December 4, 202513 min

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President Trump leans into a familiar political strategy of attacking immigrant communities as he intensifies racist comments about Minnesota’s Somali population and Congresswoman Ilhan Omar.A Pentagon watchdog report finds Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth endangered U.S. troops by sharing classified strike plans over Signal, directly undercutting the White House’s claim that no harm was done.And a CDC advisory panel appointed by the Trump administration prepares to revisit long-standing vaccine r

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