administration
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The administration suspended the transfer of Iraq’s oil-sale revenue in dollars and security aid to Baghdad during the war.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
"I would expect the president to apply pressure" over Iran, a senior administration official told reporters on condition of anonymity when asked if Trump would pressure Xi on the subject.
From Barron's • May 10, 2026
Over the weekend, ap Iorwerth said he wanted Plaid Cymru to govern on its own rather than seeking to bring another party or parties into his administration.
From BBC • May 10, 2026
He was later arrested in Sinaloa by Mexican security forces and quietly handed over to the Trump administration last August, along with more than two dozen other suspected cartel figures.
From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026
They had done so much together, struggled together against the odds in 1776, represented America in Europe during the 1780s, risen above their political differences during Washington’s administration.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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A Long Walk to Water
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Nothing But the Truth
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"Democracy in America, Vol. 1" by Alexis de Tocqueville, Introduction–Chapter 5
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