More than two months after toppling the prime minister of Haiti, gang leaders control most of the country’s capital city Port-au-Prince. Michael Cohen will take the stand today to testify in the New York election interference trial of former President Donald Trump. And as Israel expands its attacks in the Gaza Strip, it also marks Memorial Day.
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