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By Laiz Rodrigues Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG), which operates Truth Social, and Rumble, a video-sharing platform, jointly filed an emergency motion in a U.S. court on Sunday, February 23, 2025. This legal action targets Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes, following his order on Friday, February 21, 2025, to suspend Rumble’s operations in Brazil. The suspension was mandated until Rumble complies with specific court orders issued by Moraes. This emergency motion comes on the heels of an earlier lawsuit filed by the same companies in the U.S. District Court in Tampa, accusing Moraes of engaging in illegal…

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President Donald Trump said in a post on social media Sunday that Dan Bongino, a conservative talk show host, will be deputy director of the FBI. Bongino will join Kash Patel, who was recently confirmed by the Senate as director of the FBI. Trump said Bongino was named to the role by Patel. The position does not require Senate confirmation. “Great news for Law Enforcement and American Justice!” Trump posted on his social media network, Truth Social, calling Bongino “a man of incredible love and passion for our Country.”

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UN General Assembly to vote on two draft resolutions on Ukraine Rival texts pit U.S. against Ukraine and European allies UN Security Council also set to vote later on Monday on US text UNITED NATIONS-The United States is urging the United Nations General Assembly to back its resolution to mark the third anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on Monday, oppose any amendments and vote no on a rival text drafted by Ukraine and European allies. In a diplomatic note sent on Sunday and reviewed by Reuters, the United States described its brief resolution as “a forward-looking resolution focused on…

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Pope remains in critical condition for second day, Vatican says Francis, 88, has double pneumonia, ‘complex’ infection Doctors said on Saturday that prognosis is ‘guarded’ Pope has been in hospital since February 14 VATICAN CITY, Pope Francis, battling double pneumonia, remains in a critical condition for a second day running and has shown an “initial, slight insufficiency” in his kidney function, the Vatican said on Sunday. The prognosis for the 88-year-old pope, who required a transfusion of two units of blood on Saturday after experiencing a “prolonged asthma-like respiratory crisis,” remains “guarded”, according to the latest medical update.

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Lady Gaga to perform a free concert on Rio’s Copacabana beach in May Lady Gaga has confirmed that she will perform a free concert on Rio de Janeiro’s Copacabana Beach on May 3. “I’ve been dying to come perform for you for years and was heartbroken when I had to cancel years ago because I was hospitalized,” Gaga said Friday on social media. In 2017, she canceled a performance at Rock in Rio for medical reasons. At the time, she apologized and said she needed to focus on her health. “I am now coming back and I feel better than…

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Brazilian Supreme Court ordered the suspension of U.S. video-sharing platform Rumble, citing its failure to comply with court orders same move made against Elon Musk’s X in 2024. Rumble, a popular video platform with conservatives has refused to block Allan dos Santos @allanldsantos, who is under investigation in Brazil.

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US negotiators told Ukraine US could shutoff Starlink if minerals deal not reached SpaceX-owned satellite internet service vital for Ukraine Zelenskiy says U.S. and Ukraine working on an agreement WASHINGTON-U.S. negotiators pressing Kyiv for access to Ukraine’s critical minerals have raised the possibility of cutting the country’s access to Elon Musk’s vital Starlink satellite internet system, three sources familiar with the matter told Reuters. Ukraine’s continued access to SpaceX-owned Starlink was brought up in discussions between U.S. and Ukrainian officials after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy turned down an initial proposal from U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, the sources said.

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Florida is first state to sue Target over DEI share impact 2023 Pride Month campaign prompted customer flight Target has said it disclosed risks of social initiatives Feb 20 (Reuters) – Target is sued  by the state of Florida for allegedly concealing the risks of diversity and social initiatives that led to a customer backlash and wiped billions of dollars from the retailer’s market value. The securities fraud lawsuit by the State Board of Administration of Florida, an agency overseeing public pension funds that own Target stock, was filed in the federal court in Fort Myers, Florida.

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