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Political Turmoil: Gabbard Ousts Officials, Newsom's Controversial Proposal

5/15/2025

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Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy blamed the current aviation turmoil on the previous administration's oversight. Meanwhile, Tulsi Gabbard made waves by ousting the National Intelligence Council's top two officials. In California, Governor Newsom stirred controversy with a proposal to freeze health care benefits for undocumented immigrants as a measure to tackle a staggering $12 billion budget deficit.

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Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy blamed the current aviation turmoil on the previous administration's oversight. Meanwhile, Tulsi Gabbard made waves by ousting the National Intelligence Council's top two officials. In California, Governor Newsom stirred controversy with a proposal to freeze health care benefits for undocumented immigrants as a measure to tackle a staggering $12 billion budget deficit.