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Trump runs out of inauguration VIP tickets for $1m donors after record support: ‘Space is limited’

President-elect Donald Trump‘s inaugural committee is no longer selling tickets for major donors to attend his swearing-in ceremony due to a reported shortage. Million-dollar donors are now on wait lists for inaugural events, as tickets for many of the events in Washington,  D.C., that weekend have been sold out. That has not stopped donors from cutting…

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U.S. Returns $52.88 Million in Confiscated Assets to Nigeria, Supporting Rural Electrification and Justice System

The United States has returned $52.88 million in assets linked to Diezani Alison-Madueke, Nigeria’s former Minister of Petroleum Resources. This recovery is part of ongoing anti-corruption efforts between the two nations. The funds were repatriated following a formal signing ceremony in Abuja, where Nigeria’s Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, announced…

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UNITED STATES: House of Representatives approves sanctions against the ICC for its prosecutions against Israel

The United States House of Representatives approved on Thursday a bill imposing sanctions on officials of the International Criminal Court (ICC) in response to their prosecutions against Israel. According to the New York Times, this decision is seen as a “direct attack on the Court,” following its intention to indict senior Israeli leaders for war…

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