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JD Vance Dominates 2028 GOP, CPAC Poll Finds

Vice President JD Vance soared above other contenders in this year’s CPAC straw poll. He secured 61 percent of the vote, far outpacing Steve Bannon and Ron DeSantis. Most attendees also voiced overwhelming support for President Trump’s new term. These surprising results raise plenty of questions about the future of the Republican Party.

ICE Chief Out, Trump Presses Faster Deportations

The acting ICE Director was just removed from his role. Reports say President Trump is disappointed with slow deportation progress. This shift shows the White House’s tough stance on immigration. But the biggest questions remain about what happens next.

Judge Halts Trump’s DEI Orders Over Vague Wording

A federal judge found the rules on diversity and equity too confusing. Critics say the orders could restrict free speech for grant recipients. Now, government agencies must figure out how to move forward. Many wonder how this decision will change future policy.

Banks Fly Gold Bars On Commercial Flights

Major banks are rushing gold across the Atlantic from London to New York. They’re using regular passenger planes to cut transport costs. Trump’s new tariff plans and gold price differences are driving these flights. Readers might be surprised to learn how this move impacts profits and global markets.

Berkshire’s Cash Hits Record High Despite Huge Taxes

Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway just reported a massive cash reserve. Even after paying a record tax bill, it rose to $334 billion. Investors are closely studying Buffett’s latest annual letter for market insights. Some wonder how much higher Berkshire’s cash pile can grow.