US President Donald Trump has demanded the return of military equipment left behind in Afghanistan after the 2021 withdrawal and called for accountability of military leaders involved in the exit. The equipment largely seized by the Taliban amounts to over $7 billion worth of US assets.
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Top federal prosecutor Danielle Sassoon resigned after refusing to drop a corruption case against NYC Mayor Eric Adams, despite a Trump administration directive. Sassoon alleged political motivations behind the decision and claimed Adams' lawyers offered a quid pro quo for cooperation with Trump's immigration policies.
​"Obviously what's happening in Los Angeles is very serious but I jokingly refer that don't forget about all of the victims here. Meghan has had her Netflix show and she had all the PR thing ready, she was expecting that the should would come in a couple of days but now it has been pushed off again. So can we think about all the victims of the Los Angeles Fires please," Sky News host Paul Murray said.