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US forces leave country where 4,500 of them died in worst US war of 21st century BAGHDAD, Sept 29 (Reuters) - US forces are set to pull out from their last bases in Iraq by Wednesday, a departure celebrated as a victory by Iran and its allies ​who now have deep influence in the country where 4,500 Americans died during more than two decades of war. Iraqi security experts say the withdrawal — agreed in 2024 under President Joe Biden and carried ‌out by Donald Trump's administration even as it wages war against Iran — could give Tehran and its...

Former Speaker Nancy Pelosi was caught on camera playing with her dentures on Tuesday after President Trump called her out for insider trading during his SOTU Address. Nancy Pelosi and another woman sitting together, displaying emotional expressions during a significant event in the U.S. Congress. Pelosi chomps her gums after Trump calls her out at SOTU Address. Nancy had a rough night. President Trump roasted Democrats during his State of the Union Address for standing up against insider trading. Trump called out crooked Nancy Pelosi: “Did Nancy Pelosi stand up for this? Pelosi has done very well gaming the system.