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Here’s What the Trump Administration Is Doing to Crush Minnesota’s Fraud Epidemic

President Donald J. Trump and his Administration are unleashing a relentless assault to dismantle the massive fraud empires built in Minnesota under the watch of incompetent Democrats like Tim Walz and his Radical Left enablers. Fueled by shocking video from Nick Shirley and tenacious reporting by Alpha News exposing the Somali-dominated scams that have bled taxpayers dry, this Administration is spearheading a no-ho…

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REGARDING THE ACQUISITION OF CERTAIN ASSETS OF EMCORE CORPORATION BY HIEFO CORPORATION

ORDER ________________________________________________________________ By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including section 721 of the Defense Production Act of 1950, as amended (section 721), 50 U.S.C. 4565, it is hereby ordered: Section 1. Findings. (a) There is credible evidence that leads me to believe that HieFo Corporation, a company org…

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Out of Town Pool Report #9 Lid

From Cat Zakrzewski Sent Friday, January 2, 2026, 3:58 PM

The motorcade arrived at Mar-a-Lago at 3:55 PM. During the ride to Mar-a-Lago, the pool spotted a U.S. government plane that appeared to be the size of Air Force Two sitting on the tarmac at PBI. The pool received a travel/photo lid at 3:56 PM. Have a great weekend! Cat Zakrzewski Washington Post Cell/Signal: XXX-XXX-XXXX

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Trump Administration’s Historic Rural Health Care Investments Hailed Nationwide

Through the President’s landmark Working Families Tax Cuts legislation, unprecedented investments and resources are being directed to states to strengthen rural health care access across the country. This week, the Trump Administration announced the first-year rural health transformation awards to rural communities across the country. President Trump and Republicans are ensuring that families can receive high-qualit…

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Out of Town Pool Report #8 Departing Golf

From Cat Zakrzewski Sent Friday, January 2, 2026, 3:49 PM

The motorcade is rolling away from Trump's golf course at 3:46 PM. No POTUS sighting Cat Zakrzewski Washington Post Cell/Signal: XXX-XXX-XXXX

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Out of Town Pool Report #7 Holding

From Cat Zakrzewski Sent Friday, January 2, 2026, 3:10 PM

The pool is still holding at the library near POTUS's golf club. Some in the pool spotted a large motorcade enter and exit the club earlier this afternoon. The White House and Vice President's office have not responded to inquiries about that movement. The White House has also declined to provide details about what POTUS purchased at the marble store or how much he spent. There are still no indications that tonight'…

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The White House Announces January 5 - January 11, 2026 Press Rotation

The White House Office of Communications has determined the In-Town press rotation for the week of January 5 - January 11, 2026. Outlets and reporters interested in joining the White House Press Pool are welcome to email [EMAIL ADDRESS] (mailto:[EMAIL ADDRESS]) to express interest. Date TV Secondary TV Print Secondary Print Radio New Media 5-Jan FOX Spectrum The Independent USAT AURN Just the News 6-Jan NBC NewsNati…

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Out of Town Pool Report #6 Golf Arrival

From Cat Zakrzewski Sent Friday, January 2, 2026, 11:04 AM

The motorcade arrived at Trump International Golf Club West Palm Beach at 11:03 AM. Still no sighting of POTUS. Pool vans are pulling into the library parking lot. Cat Zakrzewski Washington Post Cell/Signal: XXX-XXX-XXXX

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Out of Town Pool Report #5 Motorcade Rolling

From Cat Zakrzewski Sent Friday, January 2, 2026, 10:52 AM

The pool remained in vans parked near railroad tracks while POTUS was inside the store. Stacks of tile and slabs of stone lined the driveway. Sharing the link for the store here: The pool still has not seen POTUS. The motorcade began rolling at 10:51 AM. Cat Zakrzewski Washington Post Cell/Signal: XXX-XXX-XXXX

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Out of Town Pool Report #4 Arc Stone & Tile

From Cat Zakrzewski Sent Friday, January 2, 2026, 9:53 AM

The pool is told that POTUS is shopping at Arc Stone & Tile in an industrial area of Lake Worth off of I-95. The pool is still holding in vans outside the store and has not yet seen POTUS. Cat Zakrzewski Washington Post Cell/Signal: XXX-XXX-XXXX

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Out of Town Pool Report #3 Marble Stop

From Cat Zakrzewski Sent Friday, January 2, 2026, 9:50 AM

The motorcade arrived at a shopping center in Lake Worth, Florida, at 9:46 AM. We have not yet seen POTUS and are holding in vans. Stores in the shopping center include A1 Plus Stone Design. On background from a WH Official: “President Trump is purchasing marble and onyx, at his own expense, for the White House Ballroom.” Cat Zakrzewski Washington Post Cell/Signal: XXX-XXX-XXXX

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Out of Town Pool Report #2 Motorcade Rolling

From Cat Zakrzewski Sent Friday, January 2, 2026, 9:36 AM

The motorcade is rolling from Mar-a-Lago at 9:35 AM. The pool did not see POTUS. Cat Zakrzewski Washington Post Cell/Signal: XXX-XXX-XXXX

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WEEKEND GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR FRIDAY, JANUARY 2 - SUNDAY, JANUARY 4, 2026

WEEKEND GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR FRIDAY, JANUARY 2 - SUNDAY, JANUARY 4, 2026 FRIDAY, JANUARY 2 Out-of-Town Travel Pool TV Crew: CNN Photos: AP, AFP, NYT, Reuters, Getty Print: Washington Post Secondary Print: Reuters, Daily Mail Radio: NPR EST: 7:30 AM Out-of-Town Travel Pool Call Time 5:30 PM THE PRESIDENT receives his Intelligence Briefing Palm Beach, Florida Closed Press 6:30 PM THE PRESIDENT meets with th…

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Out of Town Pool Report #7 Lid/Mar-a-Lago Arrival

From Cat Zakrzewski Sent Thursday, January 1, 2026, 4:00 PM

The motorcade arrived at Mar-a-Lago at 3:58 PM after an uneventful ride. As the motorcade passed PBI, the pool spotted a State of Israel plane on the tarmac, as well as “Trump Force One.” No sighting of POTUS. We have a lid at 3:58 PM. Happy New Year! Cat Zakrzewski Washington Post Cell/Signal: XXX-XXX-XXXX

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Out of Town Pool Report #6 Motorcade Rolling

From Cat Zakrzewski Sent Thursday, January 1, 2026, 3:50 PM

The pool vans arrived at the Palm Beach County library office at 2:37 pm. The motorcade departed the Trump International Golf Club West Palm Beach at 3:49 PM. The pool did not see POTUS. Cat Zakrzewski Washington Post Cell/Signal: XXX-XXX-XXXX

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Out of Town Pool Report #4 Holding at Hilton

From Cat Zakrzewski Sent Thursday, January 1, 2026, 10:11 AM

The pool arrived at the Hilton Palm Beach PBI at 10:06 AM, and we are holding in a conference room. Cat Zakrzewski Washington Post Cell/Signal: XXX-XXX-XXXX

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Out of Town Pool Report #3 Golf Club Arrival

From Cat Zakrzewski Sent Thursday, January 1, 2026, 10:01 AM

The motorcade arrived at Trump International Golf Club West Palm Beach just before 10 AM. No sightings of the president and are heading to a hold. Cat Zakrzewski Washington Post Cell/Signal: XXX-XXX-XXXX

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Out of Town Pool Report #2 Rolling

From Cat Zakrzewski Sent Thursday, January 1, 2026, 9:50 AM

We are rolling out of Mar-a-Lago at 9:49 AM. No sightings yet of POTUS. Cat Zakrzewski Washington Post Cell/Signal: XXX-XXX-XXXX