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Patel says FBI has found groups funding protests in Minneapolis: 'It's not happening organically'
The revelation comes as the FBI probes protesters who broke into federal vehicles earlier this month while agents were responding to an assault on an ICE agent, who was allegedly ambushed and beaten by three illegal migrants.
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Federal appeals court declines to reconsider Alina Habba disqualification case
The appeals court said in a short order that the judges who gave the ruling last month did not ask to rehear the case, and the majority of judges in the 3rd Circuit voted against putting the matter in front of the full court.
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Treasury Department ends contracts with Booz Allen Hamilton after Trump's taxes leak
The department said that it has 31 contracts with Booz Allen Hamilton totaling $4.8 million in annual spending
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Human trafficking hotline contractor under scrutiny over 'revolving door' allegations
Former Obama HHS executive and cofounder of the nonprofit operating the hotline currently oversees the grant and human trafficking policy at the Department of Health and Human Services. The non-profit has been plagued by allegations of failing to report human trafficking tips involving minors to law enforcement.
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You Vote: Why is there so little progress in the negotiations between Russia and Ukraine?
The negotiations in Turkey saw no significant breakthroughs. Moscow insists on the surrender of the territories it annexed in 2022 and an end to Kyiv's NATO aspirations. Ukraine, for its part, refuses to cede territory or reverse course on its attempts to join NATO.
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Fetterman does not appear afraid of repercussions from Democratic Party over bipartisan stances
Pa. Democratic Senator Fetterman has broken ranks with his party in several key areas recently, including the border, Israel and a rare earth minerals deal with Ukraine. He has also worked with Republicans to confirm some of Trump's Cabinet nominees.
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Nadler to request House Judiciary probe into DHS detainment of aide
Nadler said he wanted Jordan and the House to conduct an investigation into the incident because he wanted Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem to testify about the incident.
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Chinese student at University of Michigan fled to China after charged with illegal voting: FBI
On Jan. 19, Haoxiang Gao boarded a Delta flight from Detroit International Airport to Shanghai, China, using a different Chinese passport than the one he surrendered.
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SCOTUS punts on assault weapons ban, but Kavanaugh hints at future ruling
The court needed four votes to hear the case, but only Justices Samuel Alito, Neil Gorsuch, and Clarence Thomas backed doing so. Multiple states have enacted so-called assault weapons bans, with many aimed at the popular AR-15.
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Russia, Ukraine negotiations end quickly after Sunday surprise attack
Ukraine, for its part, refuses to cede territory or reverse course on its attempts to join NATO.
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DIA employee arrested after allegedly attempting to give classified information to foreign govt: DOJ
“The conduct alleged in this case is a profound betrayal of the American people and a direct threat to our national security,” DOJ's National Security Division head Sue J. Bai said.
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‘Targeted terror attack:’ Man yells ‘Free Palestine’ as he attacks pro-Israel vigil in Colorado
Six injured in attack that occurred just over a week after two young Israeli embassy staffers in Washington were gunned down.
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Maher supports Trump's war on Harvard: 'I’ve been sh--ing on Harvard long before he was'
“It’s because Harvard is an a–hole factory in a lot of ways that produces smirking f–k faces,” Maher says