Federal Agencies
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Bill to fund Homeland Security passes again in House, but appears certain to die again in Senate
The bill will need Democratic support in the Senate to overcome a filibuster. Earlier on Thursday, Democrats blocked a DHS funding measure, with Sen. John Fetterman, Pa., being the only Democrat to support it.
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Nearly 20k US citizens returned home from Middle East since Iran war began: State Department
Critics of the evacuation say the Trump administration has not made it a priority.
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Third Chavez-DeRemer aide placed on administrative leave amid Labor Department investigation: report
Melissa Robey, who has been serving as Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer’s director of advance, was reportedly with her in Hawaii when she was notified.
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Obamacare's inconvenient truths exposed during shutdown
Expert says "When he said, 'If you like your health care plan, you can keep your health care plan.' No you couldn't. Obamacare made a lot of those health care plans illegal." Other infirmities of ACA have been laid out, including nebulous allegations of fraud.
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Drug makers recalled blood pressure medicine for having potential cancer-causing chemical, FDA
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA and Amerisource Health Services issued voluntary nationwide recalls of more than 580,000 bottles of the blood pressure medication
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Hegseth extends National Guard deployment in DC through February
The National Guard has been deployed in Washington, D.C., since August
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Patel says FBI arrested multiple subjects in potential terror plot in Michigan
"This morning the FBI thwarted a potential terrorist attack and arrested multiple subjects in Michigan who were allegedly plotting a violent attack over Halloween weekend," FBI Director Kash Patel said
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FBI arrests 14 Mississippi law enforcement officers for roles in alleged drug trafficking conspiracy
A total of 20 people were arrested in the operation, including 14 law enforcement officers, and have been charged with drug distribution. Most of the 20 were also charged with violating federal firearm laws.
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Justice Department probes allegations of fraud in Black Lives Matter movement: Sources
The investigation centers on allegations that the leaders of the movement defrauded donors during the racial justice protests in the summer of 2020, who poured tens of millions of dollars into the movement.
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Kash Patel unearths another 'October Surprise' FBI plot targeting Trump before an election
Two weeks before Election Day 2020, FBI tried to make a criminal case against the Trump campaign over legal casino gambling.
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Fired university teaching assistant arrested by FBI, Secret Service for allegedly threatening Trump
"The threats against President Trump allegedly posted by this individual are heinous and have no place in American society," FBI Director Kash Patel said
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Trump admin secures 1,700 arrests in first month of Memphis takeover
Bondi said the arrests include 126 alleged gang members, and that the federal taskforce has seized nearly 300 guns and located approximately seven dozen children.
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FBI arrests nine anti-ICE activists responsible for political violence over summer
One of the protesters that was arrested in the early morning raid allegedly damaged a vehicle belonging to immigration agents during a marijuana farm raid near Los Angeles.