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US takes custody of fugitive Alvaro Pulido, accused of bribing Maduro officials for $2 billion-plus in contracts, a month after partner Alex Saab pleaded guilty.
Saab now cooperating against Maduro
Source: NBC Miami
October 11, 2026
Trump announces a Russia-Ukraine “energy ceasefire” that Ukrainian President Zelenskyy calls “news for me,” as Russia strikes a Kharkiv power plant hours later.
Similar announcement a month ago failed
Source: NBC News
October 11, 2026
Federal judge orders Trump administration to immediately halt taxpayer-funded ads featuring Trump three weeks before the midterms, finding challengers likely to win.
Suit cites federal propaganda spending ban
Source: Axios
October 11, 2026
Seven senators, four of them Republicans, demand Trump reverse his Russian diesel deal, saying it defies the 2022 law banning Russian energy imports.
Required explanation never sent to Congress
Source: UPI
October 11, 2026
Pima County, Arizona, expands program pairing behavioral health specialists with police on homelessness and fentanyl calls, using about $400,000 a year in opioid settlement money.
Funding lasts about three years
Source: KVOA Tucson
October 11, 2026
Iran-backed Houthis strike Riyadh’s airport again and Dammam’s a day after killing an American, as Democratic Sen. Murphy warns the war is “spiraling out of control.”
Murphy was at airport day before
Source: CBS News
October 11, 2026
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