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Venezuela. Sup? I'm John Saucier. FOX News. President Trump pushing his campaign against Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro as his administration launched a series of strikes targeting alleged drug boats off the coast of Latin America in the recent months and recently announced a complete blockade of all sanctioned oil tankers going in and out of Venezuela. Fox's Lucas Tomilson is in West Palm Beach, Florida with the latest.
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The Treasury Department is announcing new sanctions on 10 individuals and entities tied to Venezuela and Iran. And yesterday President Trump would was asked would he support Israeli strikes against Iran targeting its ballistic missile and nuclear programs.
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If they will continue with the missiles. Yes, the nuclear fast.
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And in the Pacific, US Forces continue its strikes on alleged drug boats. President Trump told reporters the United States struck a dock in Venezuela used to transport drugs.
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China and Russia are speaking out about US Actions in the region, accusing the United States of breaking international law after the US Seized multiple oil tankers off the coast of Venezuela. A Salvadorian migrant erroneously deported this year argues the Justice Department is prosecuting him for political purposes. Fox's Jared Halpern is in Washington.
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Attorneys for Kilmar Abrego Garcia argue he's being prosecuted as a way to punish him for successfully fighting his deportation to El Salvador. An unsealed order from the federal judge overseeing the case finds the indictment charging Abrego Garcia with human smuggling was pushed for only after he was ordered back to the U.S. abrego Garcia wants the case dismissed on grounds of a victim vindictive prosecution. The judge says there is some evidence the prosecution could be vindictive, citing comments made by Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche. But Acting U.S. attorney Rob McGuire says he alone made the decision to prosecute and has no animus against Abrego Garcia.
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Jared Halpern, FOX News America's listening to FOX News.
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This is Ainsley Earhart. Thank you for joining me for the 52 episode podcast series the Life of Jesus.
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A listening that will provide hope, comfort and understanding of the greatest story ever told. Listen and follow now@foxnewspodcasts.com or wherever you listen to podcasts. President Trump says he's considering filing a lawsuit against Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell. FOX Business Network Staron Botello is at the White House with more.
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This all centers on the Fed's headquarters, the renovation here in D.C. costing about $2.5 billion. The president thinks it could push $4 billion and he's blaming gross incompetence.
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These are two, these are an outstanding buildings. These are small buildings. He said 4 billion more. It's going to end up costing more than $4 billion. 4 billion.
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Here's the legal reality, though. The president lacks the power to dismiss the Fed chair without cause, and some big bank CEOs are sounding the alarm over potential political interference.
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Powell says rate cuts were not supported by underlying economic data. As far as Fed chair send it and in May, federal agents operating in Minnesota after a video from conservative influencer Nick Shirley went viral claiming a learning center was closed despite receiving state aid. Here's Foxy's Garrett Tenney with more not.
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Only DHS and FBI agents on the ground along with ice, but the Small Business Administration is now halting all federal funding to the state after identifying $430 million in PPP loans in Minnesota that are suspected of fraud. Minnesota's Department of Human Services tells Fox news it has 55 active investigations involving care centers. But at this point, despite the red flags, the agency hasn't paused funding for any of those businesses.
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Minnesota State Representative Kristen Robbins, who is also running for governor as a Republican, says the governor, Tim Walls, a Democrat, ignored her warnings about rampant fraud and a derailed CSX train leaking of flammable chemicals sparked a fire in rural parts of Southern Kentucky on Tuesday that prompted authorities to issue a shelter in place warning order, which was later lifted for nearby residents. No injuries reported after 31 rail cars were went off the tracks around 6:15am this morning in Todd County, Kentucky, according to a statement from the company. I'm John Saucier and this is FOX News.