Auschwitz survivors warn of rising antisemitism at 80th liberation
At the Auschwitz memorial in Poland 56 survivors gathered under a tent as world leaders and royalty attended the 80th anniversary. Survivors, led by Marian Turski and Leon Weintraub, urged vigilance against hatred while recalling the camp’s murder of 1.1 million people and the vast Holocaust toll. Leaders including Olaf Scholz and Vladimir Putin were noted, with Zelenskyy and Macron among attendees, as calls to remember and confront antisemitism echoed through the ceremony.
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Trump pushes border crackdown at GOP policy retreat
President Trump urged House Republicans to back his immigration crack down and border security plans at the Doral retreat. He touted a new political majority, set a March 14 funding deadline, and pressed for a two bill approach on border security and tax cuts while signaling readiness to run again.
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Senate confirms Scott Bessent as Treasury secretary
The Senate confirmed billionaire investor Scott Bessent 68 to 29 to become the 79th U.S. treasury secretary, marking a historic first as the first openly gay person in the role. He faces duties on extending expiring tax cuts, trimming deficits, and driving 3 percent annual growth while pursuing tariff policy and support for domestic oil, with confirmation amid Democratic concerns over unpaid Medicare taxes.
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DOJ Fires Trump Prosecution Team Prosecutors
The Justice Department fired more than a dozen prosecutors who helped on criminal cases against President Trump. Acting Attorney General James McHenry said the action targets officials who aided investigations, pledging alignment with the president's agenda and a bid to end perceived government weaponization. Details on who was fired remained unclear as Trump’s team reshaped the department after taking office.
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