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Ivy League, pro-Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil likely to be deported to Algeria: DHS
“It is a privilege, not a right, to be in this country to live or to study,” Homeland Security Assistant Secretary Tricia McLaughlin said of green card and visa holders
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Jury acquits former Uvalde school police officer over response to 2022 shooting
Gonzales, a former Uvalde school police officer, was charged with 29 counts of child abandonment or endangerment in the 2022 shooting that killed 21 people and became one of the deadliest school shootings in American history.
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New York judge rules Malliotakis' district is unconstitutional, orders new map ahead of midterms
New York Supreme Court Justice Jeffrey Pearlman said voters showed a continuing pattern of “discrimination against minority voters” in the district that would worsen under the new map, and ordered the commission to redraw it by Feb. 6.
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Mamdani and 'fact checkers' deny he is a Communist, but his own words say otherwise
Will the real Mamdani please stand up? Zohran Mamdani says he's a proud Democratic Socialist. But while denying that he is a Communist in hopes that liberals will "mainstream" him, his long record of hardcore Marxist commentary seems to give away the game.
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You Vote: After a second leak about the Iran bombings, do you think the leakers will be caught?
“It’s shameful that The Washington Post is helping people commit felonies by publishing out-of-context leaks,” said White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt.
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Senate parliamentarian rules megabill can include provision that would 'defund' Planned Parenthood
The Senate is currently conducting its vote-a-rama on the legislation, which allows senators to offer an unlimited number of amendments to the policy bill that they must proceed to vote on.
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Elon Musk vows to support GOP challengers to lawmakers who support megabill as Senate votes on it
Musk, who has been highly critical of the legislation, claimed Republican lawmakers should be ashamed of the massive bill, which stretches over 900 pages. His sharpest criticism is over how high it calls to raise the debt ceiling.
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Trump’s tough negotiating tactics make intransigent allies more cooperative on trade, defense
After initially challenging the American president, European and Canadian allies are eager to secure deals and give Trump credit.
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Powell accused of lying to Congress about Federal Reserve headquarter renovation
Powell testified in front of the Senate Banking Committee last Wednesday, about the luxurious renovation project which would allegedly include lavish amenities like private dining rooms, special elevators and vegetated roof terraces.
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Colorado woman injured in antisemitic Boulder firebomb attack dies from injuries
Prosecutors said Karen Diamond died last week from severe injuries that she sustained in the attack. A total of 13 people were physically injured in the attack, and 29 people have been listed as victims.
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U.S. State Department Revokes Bobby Vylan’s Visa after Anti-Semitic Chants at Concert
U.S. State Department Revokes Bobby Vylan’s Visa after Anti-Semitic Chants at Concert
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Justice Department charges 324 defendants in major nationwide health care fraud operation
The charges come from a joint operation between the DOJ, FBI, the Health and Human Services (HHS) Department and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA). The charges accounted for more than $14.6 billion in intended loss.
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DOJ sues Los Angeles over sanctuary laws
The suit comes in the wake of riots in the city over Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids that ultimately prompted the Trump administration to deploy the National Guard and the U.S. Marines.