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Immigration facility will be the first constructed by Trump admin to hold unaccompanied minors
The 528-bed facility will house families with children, as well as unaccompanied minors and signed adult females, as they await removal.
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MLB drops plans for temporary baseball park in Grand Teton National Park following local backlash
Robert Manfred Jr, the Commissioner of Baseball, wrote to the Teton County Commission Thursday to say that the MLB wouldn't be moving forward with the proposal.
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Indian pilot who stopped hijacking of FlyDubai aircraft gives account of what happened in cockpit
Captain Smit Machchhar told Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday that he had been stabbed repeatedly, but crawled to the cockpit door to pop the latch, allowing Israelis aboard the flight to stop the attack.
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Homeland Security launches investigation into border agents on horseback chasing illegal migrants
Footage of CBP agents wielding what appear to be whips as they chase Haitian asylum seekers has resulted in at least one investigation.
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‘Not intending to stay?’ Psaki’s explanation for failing to COVID test illegals panned
Psaki says migrants crossing the southern border and foreign nationals arriving by air 'not the same thing' and shouldn't be compared
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Republican governors seek meeting with White House concerning border crisis
Twenty-six GOP governors signed a letter outlining concerns over the administration’s handling of the surge of illegal aliens in Texas.
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Biden's first border chief accuses administration of destroying security, misleading Congress
Rodney Scott warns Biden has created a "significant vulnerability ... for terrorists, narcotics smugglers, human traffickers and even hostile nations."
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Senate GOP Leader McConnell accuses Democrats of seeking 'socialist takeover’
McConnell says Dems using pandemic to help enact federally funded child care, expand health care, and end dependence on fossil fuels.
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Texas doctor sued after admitting to violating state's abortion ban
The new Texas law allows private citizens to enforce the ban through lawsuits against abortion providers or others who help women get the procedure.
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Pompeo: Disastrous Afghanistan exit will 'embolden' Iranian regime, 'spark' terrorism
Al Qaeda is "being hosted, protected and operating today from Tehran," said former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo.
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Roe v. Wade in the balance? Supreme Court sets date for arguments on Mississippi abortion law
Justices will hear arguments in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health on Dec. 1. The case centers around a Mississippi law that bans most abortions after 15 weeks of gestation.
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Government shutdown looms as Democrats attach debt limit suspension to spending bill
Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell says Democrats should pass the debt ceiling on their own, given that they've committed to passing a $3.5 trillion budget reconciliation bill to avoid the filibuster.
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Biden eases curbs on foreign travel to U.S., tightens testing rules for returning, unvaxxed Amcits
The new rules replace previous patchwork that included restrictions on non-essential foreign travel to the U.S. and targeted national bans on travel from countries with high COVID-19 incidence.