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'Please let us in': Trump crackdown leaves migrants in tears

'Please let us in': Trump crackdown leaves migrants in tears

Margelis Tinoco broke down in tears after her asylum appointment was canceled as part of a sweeping immigration crackdown announced by US President Donald Trump on his first day in office.

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Chelsea beat Wolves to return to Premier League top four

Chelsea beat Wolves to return to Premier League top four

Chelsea overcame a howler from goalkeeper Robert Sanchez to beat relegation-threatened Wolves 3-1 on Monday, ending a five-game winless run to climb back into the Premier League's top four.

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Rubio on track to take office quickly as US secretary of state

Rubio on track to take office quickly as US secretary of state

A Senate committee on Monday fast-tracked Marco Rubio's nomination to be US secretary of state, paving the way for him to take over quickly as top diplomat under President Donald Trump.

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Trump says will sign pardons for Capitol rioters

Trump says will sign pardons for Capitol rioters

US President Donald Trump said he plans to sign pardons on Monday for participants in the January 6, 2021 riot at the US Capitol by his supporters who attempted to overturn the 2020 election.

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Rubio wins unanimous nod to be top US diplomat

Rubio wins unanimous nod to be top US diplomat

The US Senate unanimously approved Marco Rubio as secretary of state on Monday, putting the fellow senator in the frontline of President Donald Trump's often confrontational diplomacy.

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Trump promises new US 'golden age' with blitz of presidential orders

Trump promises new US 'golden age' with blitz of presidential orders

Donald Trump vowed a new "golden age" for America as he was sworn in for a historic second presidential term Monday, immediately signing a blizzard of orders that he said would restore glory to a nation in decline.

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Trump signs pardons for 1,500 Capitol rioters

Trump signs pardons for 1,500 Capitol rioters

US President Donald Trump signed pardons Monday for some 1,500 participants in the January 6, 2021 riot at the US Capitol by his supporters who attempted to overturn the 2020 election.

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Musk raises eyebrows with salute gesture at Trump rally

Musk raises eyebrows with salute gesture at Trump rally

Billionaire Elon Musk sparked controversy Monday after making a gesture at an event celebrating US President Donald Trump's inauguration, with some calling it a "Nazi" or "fascist" movement.

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Prince Harry's battle against Murdoch UK tabloids goes to trial

Prince Harry's battle against Murdoch UK tabloids goes to trial

Prince Harry's hotly anticipated lawsuit trial against a British tabloid publisher alleging it carried out unlawful information gathering will start Tuesday, after years of legal wrangling during which dozens of other claimants settled.

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Trump says could impose 25% tariffs on Canada, Mexico on Feb 1

Trump says could impose 25% tariffs on Canada, Mexico on Feb 1

US President Donald Trump said Monday he could impose 25 percent tariffs on imports from neighbors Canada and Mexico on February 1.

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