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NY Mayor Mandami says he asked Trump to release illegal migrant shot in ICE operation, remove agents
The shooting occurred at about 4 p.m., and the victim has been identified as Oscar Belgal, who reportedly is a Dominican national with prior criminal convictions.
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Federal budget deficit increased to nearly $2T, interest payments, tariff refunds factors: report
Federal budget deficit increased to nearly $2T, interest payments, tariff refunds factors: report
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Curtis Flowers, black man whose death sentence was tossed out by SCOTUS, dies at the age of 56
Flowers sat on death row for 22 years and was given the death penalty for the 1996 killings of four people at his former job, despite there never being any DNA evidence linking him to the crime and the murder weapon was never found.
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FDA to consider potential ban on menthol cigarettes
Agency must respond to ‘citizen petition’ this month.
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One month after being tapped for border crisis leadership, Harris has yet to hold news conference
Veep’s continued absence at border has been criticized.
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Biden declares Armenian massacre a genocide, potentially alienating NATO ally Turkey
Move could strain relations with Turkey.
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Hell no, not our guns! State legislatures seek to preempt Biden restrictions
From Wyoming to Alabama, efforts bloom to nullify federal gun control measures.
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Judge directs names of Chauvin jurors to be sealed, citing concerns of harassment
Jurors found former police officer guilty of murder this week.
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Republicans, Israel increase pressure against Biden moves to reset relations with Iran
Dozens of Republicans have called on Biden to keep sanctions in place, as counteroffensive also targets companies tempted to do business with Tehran.
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Growing national, bipartisan movement for constitutional amendment to keep SCOTUS at 9 justices
Outside of Washington, D.C., there is broad bipartisan support to prevent court packing.
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Cuomo administration blocks release of nursing home data, citing 'personal privacy'
Requests from two separate news organizations rejected by administration.
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Cruz: Democrats want to 'federalize elections,' stay in power 'forever'
Senator says D.C. statehood is just a ruse to gain more Democratic members of Congress
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Report: New law would order federal officials to develop cybersecurity risk management practices
"These critical systems must be more resilient," legislator states.