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WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 20: U.S. President Donald Trump speaks as his daughter and senior adviser Ivanka Trump looks on during a news briefing on the latest development of the coronavirus outbreak in the U.S. at the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House March 20, 2020 in Washington, DC. With deaths caused by the coronavirus rising and foreseeable economic turmoil, the Senate is working on legislation for a $1 trillion aid package to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic. President Trump announced thatÂ tax day will be delayed from April 15 to July 15. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

The most important woman in Trump's life is reportedly keeping her distance. And so is Melania

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TOPSHOT - Ukrainian servicemen stand guard in front of a destroyed Ukrainian Antonov An-225 "Mriya", the largest cargo aircraft in the world, at an aerodrome in Hostomel, during a donation ceremony of some ten off-road vehicles mounted with machine guns, from volunteers project HEROCAR for mobile fire groups of air defense to resist drones attacks, on April 1, 2023, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. (Photo by Sergei SUPINSKY / AFP) (Photo by SERGEI SUPINSKY/AFP via Getty Images)

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NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 13: Nicholas J. Fuentes (C) stands with far right livestreamer Baked Alaska (R) while attending an anti-vaccine protest with people associated with the far-right group America First in front of Pfizer world headquarters on November 13, 2021 in New York City. A U.S. Circuit Court granted an emergency stay to temporarily stop the Biden administration's vaccine requirement for businesses with 100 or more workers as many feel it is an unlawful overreach. (Photo by Stephanie Keith/Getty Images)

DOJ collected evidence of conspiracy involving Nick Fuentes and Baked Alaska, but never charged them

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The new spacesuit is carried out during the Axiom Space Artemis III Lunar Spacesuit event at Space Center Houston in Houston, Texas, on March 15, 2023. - "Since a spacesuit worn on the Moon must be white to reflect heat and protect astronauts from extreme high temperatures, a cover layer is currently being used for display purposes only to conceal the suits proprietary design, " Axion said in a press release. (Photo by Mark Felix / AFP) (Photo by MARK FELIX/AFP /AFP via Getty Images)

Space: NASA to name first astronauts to leave Earth orbit in over 50 years, Starship nears launch

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Caribbean Matters: Celebrating Guadeloupean writer Maryse Condé

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Space: NASA to name first astronauts to leave Earth orbit in over 50 years, Starship nears launch

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Road sign welcoming VP Harris back to Zambia, where she had visited her grandfather when she was a child

VP Kamala Harris winds up her Africa trip in Zambia, where she is 'welcomed back'

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Advocates who oppose a bill that would restrict where certain drag shows could take place march from a rally outside of the Tennessee Capitol in Nashville on Feb. 14, 2023 to the Cordell Hull legislative building. (AP Photo/Jonathan Mattise)

Federal judge temporarily blocks Tennessee's anti-drag law

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Supporters of former US President Donald Trump protest near the Mar-a-Lago Club in Palm Beach, Florida, on March 30, 2023. - A New York grand jury has voted to indict former US president Donald Trump over hush money payments made to porn star Stormy Daniels ahead of the 2016 election, multiple US media reported on March 30, 2023. (Photo by CHANDAN KHANNA / AFP) (Photo by CHANDAN KHANNA/AFP via Getty Images)

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Republican Florida Governor Ron DeSantis waves to supporters at the Republican Jewish Coalition Annual Leadership Meeting in Las Vegas, Nevada, on November 19, 2022. (Photo by Wade Vandervort / AFP) (Photo by WADE VANDERVORT/AFP via Getty Images)

I guess Ron missed Yale class on Extradition and the US Constitution. Ever hear of US Marshalls?

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IAN: April 2, 2023 - First quarter is done

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White House Picture of the Day for April 2nd, 2023

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I guess Ron missed Yale class on Extradition and the US Constitution. Ever hear of US Marshalls?

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IAN: April 2, 2023 - First quarter is done

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Ukraine Invasion Day 403: Russian forces were ordered to seize the Donbas by March

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Federal judge temporarily blocks Tennessee's anti-drag law

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DOJ collected evidence of conspiracy involving Nick Fuentes and Baked Alaska, but never charged them

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Space: NASA to name first astronauts to leave Earth orbit in over 50 years, Starship nears launch

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DOJ collected evidence of conspiracy involving Nick Fuentes and Baked Alaska, but never charged them

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Space: NASA to name first astronauts to leave Earth orbit in over 50 years, Starship nears launch

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Watch Sen. Casey corner Starbucks CEO Schultz, then expose his real feelings on union-busting

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VP Harris pushes for $7 billion in private-sector investments in Africa

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris visits Panuka farms outside Lusaka, Zambia, Saturday April 1, 2023. Harris is on the last leg of a a seven-day African visit that took her to Ghana and Tanzania. (AP Photo/Angela Nandeka)

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Ukraine Update: Battle of Kyiv was 'the most decisive battle,' but Bakhmut may be just as important

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Alaska Native Scouts honored 67 years after rescuing Navy crew

This March 28, 2023, photo shows Bruce Boolowon, left, posing with his eldest daughter, Rhona Pani Apassingok, at an Alaska National Guard ceremony in Gambell, Alaska. Maj. Gen. Torrence Saxe, the adjutant general of the Alaska National Guard, presented Alaska Heroism Medals to Boolowon, the last surviving guardsman of 16 who helped rescue 11 Navy crewmen after they crash landed on St. Lawrence Island on June 22, 1955, and to the family members of 15 other guardsman who are now deceased. (AP Photo/Mark Thiessen)

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Bison at Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge in Colorado.

Count on ranchers and state lawmakers to give Deb Haaland tons of grief over bison restoration plan

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LGBTQ Literature: Plane Queer: Labor, Sexuality, and AIDS in the History of Male Flight Attendants

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Count on ranchers and state lawmakers to give Deb Haaland tons of grief over bison restoration plan

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Disabled Wisconsin voters say absentee law not followed

FILE - Poll workers sort out early and absentee ballots at the Kenosha Municipal building on Election Day in Kenosha, Wis., on Nov. 3, 2020. Disabled voters who need assistance submitting absentee ballots say communities across Wisconsin are not following federal law in the lead up to the high-stakes state Supreme Court election, incorrectly telling those with disabilities that they can't have another person return their ballot for them. The April 4 election will determine majority control of the state Supreme Court. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E, File)

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Pro-life American evangelicals funded the push to make 'gay' a death penalty offense in Uganda

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In a story torn from 'The Simpsons,' a Florida principal is forced out over Michelangelo's 'David'

SAN FRANCISCO, CA - AUGUST 18: Train passengers look at a statue depicting republican presidential nominee Donald Trump in the nude on August 18, 2016 in San Francisco, United States. Anarchist collective INDECLINE has created five statues depicting Donald Trump in the nude and placed them in five U.S. cities on Thursday morning. The statues are in San Francisco, New York, Los Angeles, Cleveland and Seattle. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

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President Donald Trump speaks during a roundtable discussion with law enforcement officials, Monday, June 8, 2020, at the White House in Washington. Seated with Trump are Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron, left, and Pat Yoes, National President of the Fraternal Order of Police. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

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Map of Republican-backed proposal to split Maricopa County, Arizona into four new counties.

GOP bill to gerrymander Arizona's biggest county into four new counties fails—for now

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WACs Sorting Mail. At the Camp Breckinridge Post Locator Department, members of the Womens Army Corps (WAC) sort and identify incorrectly addressed mail for proper routing, Kentucky, 1943.

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Morning Digest: Virginia now has the harshest felony disenfranchisement voting regime in America

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Nick Galifianakis, who lost an infamous North Carolina Senate race to Jesse Helms, dies at 94

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Virginia's GOP governor just revived a Jim Crow voting law designed to target Black voters

ARLINGTON, VA - DECEMBER 18: Virginia Governor-Elect Glenn Youngkin greets visitors in Section 60 at Arlington National Cemetery, on December 18, 2021 in Arlington, Virginia. The 30th annual "Wreaths Across America" project places wreaths on the more than 250,000 tombstones of military servicemen and women at Arlington National Cemetery. (Photo by Al Drago/Getty Images)

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Following 2022 midterm victories, New Mexico Democrats pass state Voting Rights Act into law

New Mexico State Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham speaks at a rally hosted by the Democratic Party of New Mexico at Ted M. Gallegos Community Center in Albuquerque, New Mexico, on November 3, 2022. (Photo by SAUL LOEB / AFP) (Photo by SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images)

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Wagner Group shows its utter depravity; more Russian stuff blowing up

TOPSHOT - This aerial photograph shows a damaged church, which was used by Russian troops as a makeshift hospital, in the village of Mala Komyshuvakha, Kharkiv region, on February 22, 2023, amid Russia's military invasion on Ukraine. (Photo by Ihor TKACHOV / AFP) (Photo by IHOR TKACHOV/AFP via Getty Images)

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Mandatory Credit: Photo by Lennox Mclendon/AP/Shutterstock (6573502a)..Robert Blake Actor Robert Blake, second from left, star of TV's "Baretta", adds his voice to the song "No Diablo", composed and sung by members of the Abalone Alliance, San Luis Obispo, Calif. The anti-nuke group demonstration, now in its sixth day, was launched to halt the opening of the Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant. Several thousand turned out for Sunday's protest..Robert Blake 1981, San Luis Obispo, USA

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