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Jordan is a National Security Correspondent for Breitbart News.

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Martin O’Malley Drops Out of Presidential Race

It is now officially a two-person race on the Democratic side, as Martin O’Malley, the former governor of Maryland, is suspending his campaign to become the Democratic Party’s nominee for President of the United States.

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Ben Carson Will Jet to Florida, Get Fresh Clothes, Continue Race

Whatever the Iowa result, Dr. Ben Carson says he’s in it for the long run and revealed he will fly to Florida tonight for a couple days’ rest before traveling to the next primary states, including New Hampshire and South Carolina.

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Rand Paul Says He Is Antithesis to ‘Uncle Bernie’ Sanders

“Is there anybody here from the Leave Me Alone Coalition?” Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) asked Monday afternoon at a rally in Des Moines, Iowa, where he thanked his staff, volunteers, and supporters for continuing to support his run for the presidency.

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Bernie Sanders’ Military Advisor Only Spoke With Him Once

Facing critiques on his lack of foreign policy knowledge, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) named one man who he said advises him on foreign affairs knowledge. But that individual says Sanders has only spoken with him once.

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Fighting Dogs Bite Kasich At End Of Iowa Race

John Kasich, the Governor of Ohio and Republican candidate for President of the United States, refused to vote in favor of a bill that would increase dog fighting penalties, while he was serving in the Ohio Senate in 1980, Breitbart News has learned.

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Obama Joins Israel Boycott, Labels West Bank Goods

The United States is now requiring goods originating from the West Bank (also known as Judea and Samaria) to be labeled separately from products from the rest of Israel, following the European Union’s crackdown on products from the disputed territories.

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Carson Warns About Islamic Groups’ ‘Civilization Jihad’

Dr. Ben Carson, the retired neurosurgeon and Republican candidate for president, appeared on the Mark Levin Show Tuesday night, and sounded the alarm about the threat of domestic Islamist groups that pose as moderate organizations.

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Islamic State India Branch Targets Politicians, Foreigners

Fourteen individuals were arrested and charged in India with having links to jihadi terrorist organizations. They later told interrogators that they had orders to go after “political targets, foreigners, vital installations, and government machinery,” as opposed to committing mass casualty attacks.

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Report: Iran Is World’s Leading Executioner of Children

The Islamic Republic of Iran leads the way in invoking capital punishment upon minors, forgoing a past pledge to do away with the death penalty for citizens under eighteen, Amnesty International said in a report released Monday.

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NJ Prosecutors: Accused Murderer of Four Was Motivated by Islamic State

Ali Muhammad Brown, who has been accused of killing four individuals in New Jersey and Washington State, was inspired to do so by the Islamic State terrorist organization, state prosecutors in New Jersey said Wednesday, noting he kept a journal that expressed such thoughts. Notably, the Islamic State’s rise to infamy occurred within the same time frame as Brown’s alleged murders.

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Two More Guantánamo Detainees Released from Facility

Tariq Mahmoud Ahmed Al Sawah and Abd Al Aziz Abduh Abdallah Ali Al Suwaydi have been released from Guantánamo Bay detention camp, bringing the detainee total at the facility down to 91 individuals.

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