US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth did a ‘two pushup’ forfeit after factual errors addressing US sailors.
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The Indian billionaire investing in Trump's refinery project is also buying more Venezuelan crude
A year into Trump’s peace plan, Netanyahu stands in the way of rebuilding
Ex-Trump officials find new jobs in Venezuela’s lucrative oil industry
Trump says he doesn't want Iran deal as U.S. reportedly prepares for 'massive bombing'
Hegseth address sailors in pushup apology and Trump impression
Oil prices surge as Trump reportedly mulls pre-midterms strikes on Iran
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