Key Stories
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Huge reward offered for former agent turned spy — The FBI is putting up two hundred thousand dollars for information leading to the arrest of Monica Witt, a former agent accused of defecting and spying for Iran.
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FBI Director Kash Patel faces heat for VIP snorkel trip — The Navy confirmed that Patel took a private snorkeling tour around the USS Arizona memorial at Pearl Harbor, sparking questions about the use of military resources.
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Trump and Xi Jinping wrap up cordial but quiet summit — The big meeting between the US and China ended with a friendly tone, but leaders didn’t announce any major breakthroughs on trade or Taiwan.
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CIA Director Ratcliffe makes surprise visit to Cuba — In a rare move, the CIA chief traveled to Havana for meetings with the communist government to discuss regional security and migration issues.
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GOP lawmakers grill Tim Walz over fraud allegations — The House Oversight Committee held a heated hearing questioning Minnesota officials about accountability and potential mismanagement of federal funds.
Summary
The FBI is offering a massive reward for a former agent turned spy for Iran while Director Kash Patel faces criticism over a personal snorkeling trip at a memorial. Meanwhile, high-stakes diplomatic talks and fraud investigations are keeping Washington busy.
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