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Hegseth Boat Strikes, Witkoff To Moscow, National Guard Shooting Suspect

December 2, 202516 min

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A U.S. official contradicts the White House account of who ordered the deadly boat strike in the Caribbean, while President Trump considers his next moves with Venezuela.U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff heads to Moscow for high-stakes talks after revising the peace agreement with Ukrainian negotiators. And new details about the Afghan man accused of shooting two National Guard soldiers point to a long-running mental health crisis rather than radicalization.Want more comprehensive analysis of the most im

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