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Trump Appoints Harmeet Dhillon, Farmers' Protest Supporter and India Critic, as Civil Rights Chief
"In her new role at the DOJ (Department of Justice), Harmeet will be a tireless defender of our Constitutional Rights, and will enforce our Civil Rights and Election Laws FAIRLY and FIRMLY", Trump said on Truth Social announcing on Monday.
NY Prosecutors Assert No Immunity for President-Elect
"President-elect immunity does not exist," lawyers from Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg's office wrote in the court filing made public on Tuesday. "At most, (Trump) should receive temporary accommodations during his presidency to prevent this criminal case from meaningfully interfering with his official decision-making."
Russian Diplomat Asserts Al-Assad Safe in Russia, Won't Be Extradited
"In such a situation it would be very wrong for me to elaborate on what happened and how it was resolved, but he is secured," local RIA news agency reported, citing Ryabkov.
India and Russia Strengthen Strategic Ties During Rajnath's Moscow Visit
Singh met with Russian Defence Minister Andrei Belousov in Moscow and co-chaired the 21st session of the India-Russia Inter-Governmental Commission on Military and Military Technical Cooperation (IRIGC-M&MTC).
Bangladesh Reports 88 Incidents of Violence Against Minorities, Mainly Hindus, After Hasina's Ouster
Interim government head Muhammad Yunus' press secretary Shafiqul Alam said 70 people have been arrested in those incidents.
March Protesting Attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh Held from White House to US Capitol
Raising slogans like "We want Justice" and "Protect Hindus" the peaceful demonstrators urged the Biden administration and the incoming Trump administration to ask the new government in Bangladesh to take steps to protect Hindus but also take action against those responsible for this.
Trump Revives '51st State' Joke, Calls Trudeau 'Governor of Canada'
On his social media, Truth Social, the 78-year-old said: "It was great to have dinner the other night with Governor Justin Trudeau of the Great State of Canada. Looking forward to seeing the Governor again soon so that we can have some very good additional discussions on Tariffs and Trade, which will be BIG league!
FS Meeting: India Raises Concern Over Attacks on Minorities, Bangladesh Asserts No Country Has Right to Interfere
Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri told reporters that he conveyed India's concerns, including those related to the safety and welfare of minorities, during his meeting with his counterpart Mohammad Jashim Uddin.
Trump Nominates Indian-American Harmeet Dhillon as Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights
The president on Truth Social said in an official announcement, "I am pleased to nominate Harmeet K Dhillon as Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights at the US Department of Justice."
Tulsi Gabbard, Trump's Intel Chief Pick, Meets Senators and Backs Him on Syria
Gabbard took no questions about her 2017 visit to war-torn Syria as she ducked into one of several private meetings with senators who are being asked to confirm Trump's unusual nominees.
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