Trump And The Constitution, Gaza Food Aid Plan, Sean 'Diddy' Combs Trial Begins

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Published May 5, 2025 at 9:54 AM EDT

President Trump says he "doesn't know" if it's his job to defend the US Constitution when it comes to providing immigrants due process. Israel approved a plan to take control of the distribution of food aid inside Gaza, and the trial of Sean 'Diddy' Combs on charges of sex trafficking and racketeering begins today.

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