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    WATCH: Sen. Padilla's full Senate floor speech recounting his removal from Noem's LA briefing

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    ... yes men,” Trump said, going on to note recent advances in military technology. “We need patriots with guts and vision and backbone.” Trump closed his speech by calling on the graduating cadets to “never ever give up,” then said he was leaving to deal with matters involving Russia and China ...

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    Members of the University of Maryland’s class of 2025 received their diplomas Thursday evening with sage advice from the amphibious Muppet ringing in their ears.

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    VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV on Monday called for the release of imprisoned journalists and affirmed the "precious gift of free speech and the press" in an audience with some of the 6,000 journalists who descended on Rome to cover his election as the first American pontiff. Leo ...

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    WATCH: Vance discusses free speech, Ukraine war at Munich Leaders Meeting

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    ... talk at the conference event followed his appearance at the organization's February summit in Germany, where he ruffled feathers for his comments that free speech is “in retreat” across Europe. Vance addressed that Wednesday and said his comments applied to the U.S. under Democratic President Joe Biden’s ...

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    How Trump's college crackdown is raising concerns about free speech and academic freedom

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    ... if that's what needs to be done, that's what needs to be done.Daniel Wolf-Shneider, Columbia University Student: The suppression of political speech and the sort of dismantlement of campus free speech and activism isn't making Jewish students any safer. Jeffrey Brown: But other Jewish students ...

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    ... sorts. Harris lives in Los Angeles but she is from the San Francisco Bay Area, where her political career is rooted. For her first major speech since the election, she chose familiar terrain and a friendly, in some ways familial, crowd. Lisa Gotbhi, a health care executive in San Francisco ...

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