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April 30

Rubio passionately defends immigration actions to weed out 'perverts and pedophiles and child rapists'

Secretary of State Marco Rubio defended the Trump administration’s decision in Wednesday's Cabinet meeting to send an accused MS-13 gang member back to his native country of El Salvador.

April 30

Trump to name Haitian gangs foreign terrorist organizations: report

The Trump administration reportedly told Congress it will designate the Haitian gangs Viv Ansanm and Gran Grif as foreign terrorist organizations.

April 29

Trump admin revokes 4K foreign students' visas in first 100 days, nearly all with serious criminal records

The Trump administration has revoked the visas for 4,000 foreign students, 90% of whom have criminal backgrounds including records of assault and robbery.

April 29

Veterans groups urge Trump admin to continue Afghan ally support program amid budget cut concerns

A leaked White House budget proposal shows the administration plans to dismantle the entity coordinating travel for well-vetted Afghan allies. Veterans say the decision would be a mistake.

April 28

Russia will implement three-day ceasefire in early May

Fox News senior national correspondent Rich Edson has the latest on President Donald Trump's peace negotiations with Russia and Ukraine on 'Special Report.'

April 25

John Kerry gets defensive as MSNBC host points out Russia annexed Crimea when he led Obama State Department

Former Secretary of State John Kerry lashed out in an exchange with MSNBC host Chris Jansing after she pointed out that Russia annexed Crimea while he led the State Department.

April 25

Trump admin cheers ‘important steps’ as Paraguay targets Iran and its terror proxies

The Trump administration praised Paraguay for designating Iran’s IRGC, Hamas and Hezbollah as terror groups, calling it a key move to cut off Tehran’s global terror reach.

April 24

US–Russia flashpoint looms over Putin's plans for African naval base

Russian plans for a naval base in Sudan to secure a foreign port are alarming the U.S. and risking new tensions with Moscow as Putin races to join the naval powers circling the strategic Red Sea.

April 22

Rubio overhauling 'bloated' State Department in sweeping reform

Secretary of State Marco Rubio is slashing 132 offices around the world, saying the department had become bloated, bureaucratic and unable to perform its essential diplomatic mission.

April 22

Russia reduces sentence for American Robert Woodland, who was convicted on drug charges

A Russian court reportedly shortened the sentence of detained American Robert Woodland, who has been held overseas following a drug trafficking conviction.