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Bessent warns yen volatility could ripple through global markets
In a letter responding to Sen. Elizabeth Warren, Bessent said sharp moves in the yen could trigger “forced unwinds” of financial positions, potentially destabilizing global markets and pushing up borrowing costs for U.S. households and businesses
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Judge rejects Trump bid to erase New York hush-money conviction
U.S. District Judge Alvin Hellerstein ruled that Trump's arguments for removing the case were “neither new nor legally sufficient,” rejecting his claim that presidential immunity protected the conduct underlying the conviction.
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Milo Yiannopoulos has been deported to Britain: DHS
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody apprehended and detained him on Thursday night
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Federal judge sides with Texas instead of Minnesota in extradition of ICE agent
Minnesota has argued that Abbott's role in the case is ministerial and urged the judge to force the governor to return ICE agent Christian Castro, who is currently in Texas custody but is wanted on state charges in Minnesota.
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Court date set for June 2027 as Bryan Kohberger seeks to withdraw guilty plea
He announced his bid to withdraw his guilty plea in July.
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DoW honors Marines for heroism at Abbey Gate: 'Exactly what our highest awards exist to recognize'
Parnell said the decision to honor the men and upgrade their valor awards comes after reading accounts of witnesses and meeting with people who were at the Abbey Gate of the airport in Kabul, Afghanistan, and hearing their take on the bombing.
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GOP Senator Hawley opens investigation into Flock cameras' surveillance program
The senator defended the investigation, which is part of the Senate Judiciary subcommittee on crime and counterterrorism, by pointing to incidents of alleged police misuse of Flock cameras and arrests made based on false positive matches.
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Watch Live: War Secretary Hegseth honors Abbey Gate Marines at the Pentagon
The ceremony is expected to begin at 3 p.m. Eastern.
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Trump finishes strong in primaries, looks to close endorsement run with Midas touch in New Hampshire
While Democrats battle over whether the party’s future moves towards socialism, Trump’s endorsements carries serious weight with Republicans, showing a highly unified GOP.
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Maryland judge blocks redistricting amendment from November ballot, pending appeal
Oversight Project President Mike Howell brought the suit against the state Board of Elections.
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Pentagon says 'highly relevant' classified documents concerning Afghanistan withdrawal were hidden
Sean Parnell, who leads the Pentagon's special review panel examining the 2021 withdrawal, said the material should have been disclosed, and a review his team conducted revealed why someone would try to hide them.
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Judge lifts final injunction on mail-in ballot rules
Talwani was one of two federal judges who had blocked the order. The Supreme Court recently lifted a separate stay in an unrelated challenge to the order
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Fort Worth city council approves $11.25 million settlement in 2019 fatal police shooting
Under the proposed settlement, Jefferson's two minor nephews will receive their portions in a trust when they turn 18, and additional shares will be divided among other surviving family members.