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Trump Says Iran Has Agreed to Everything' on Nuclear Program
www.newsweek.com

... President Donald Trump said Iran has agreed to suspend its nuclear program indefinitely and will not receive any U.S. frozen funds, according to Bloomberg News and CNN.

Trump also told both outlets Friday that a deal to end the war with Iran -- which the United States and Israel launched in late February -- is largely complete. He said talks aimed at reaching a lasting agreement will "probably" take place this weekend.

NewsNation correspondent Kellie Meyer said on X Friday that she spoke by phone with President Trump. When asked directly whether Iran had agreed to stop enriching uranium, Trump responded, "Yes."

When Meyer followed up to confirm, Trump said Iran had "agreed to everything." Asked whether the outcome surprised him, Trump said he was "not surprised by anything," before ending the call. ...


Relared ...

ICE went on a hiring spree. Sterling credentials were not required, AP investigation finds
apnews.com

... Their backgrounds stand out. And not in a good way.

Two bankruptcies and six law enforcement jobs in three years. An allegation of lying in a police report to justify a felony charge against an innocent woman -- an incident that led to a $75,000 settlement and criticism of his integrity. A third job candidate once failed to graduate from a police academy, then lasted only three weeks in his only job as a police officer.

Their common bond: All were hired recently by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement during an unprecedented hiring spree -- 12,000 new officers and special agents to double its force -- after the agency received a $75 billion windfall from Congress to enact President Donald Trump's mass deportation campaign.

The president put a premium on swift action, and for ICE that meant rapid-fire recruitment and hiring, which in turn led to new employees with questionable qualifications. Their backgrounds and training have come under scrutiny after numerous high-profile incidents in which ICE agents used excessive force.

"If vetting is not done well and it's done too quickly, you have higher risk of increased liability to the agency because of bad actions, abuse of power and the lack of ability to properly carry out the mission because people don't know what they are doing," said Claire Trickler-McNulty, who served as an ICE official during the Obama, first Trump and Biden administrations. ...



Or this one from N.C.
nypost.com

or this one from VA
www.wric.com

There's literally hundreds of them from the last year or so...

Keep projecting you sick frat boy.

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