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CENTCOM hid U.S. troop injuries in Iran war: NYT
The war began in late February, but was in a state of nominal ceasefire for several months, until the collapse of negotiations to formally end the conflict.
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Ex soldier in custody in connection to attack on NYC federal building, was heavily armed: officials
Authorities identified the suspect as 43-year-old Army veteran Andrew Arrabaca, and said he allegedly threw a "makeshift incendiary device," outside 26 Federal Plaza in Lower Manhattan, which was made up of fireworks and a flammable liquid.
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Bush-appointee Eighth Circuit Judge Bobby Shepherd to take senior status after successor confirmed
Shepherd was appointed to the Eighth Circuit by President George W. Bush in 2005.
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Missouri GOP Sen Hawley to introduce bill to raise federal minimum wage to $15 an hour
The federal minimum wage has been at $7.25 an hour since 2009.
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Some illegal immigrants detained in Los Angeles ICE raids have already been deported, self-deported
Mexican Foreign Affairs Minister Juan Ramón de la Fuente said that two people detained in a Los Angeles ICE raid were deported from the U.S. back to Mexico and had final deportation orders, while two others decided to leave voluntarily.
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Fetterman calls destructive LA protests 'anarchy,' criticizes fellow Democrats for not condemning
"I unapologetically stand for free speech, peaceful demonstrations, and immigration—but this is not that," Sen. John Fetterman said.
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Bondi says FBI has identified man accused of assaulting officer, damaging federal property in LA
Bondi also vowed to go after rioters who loot during the unrest, or spit on law enforcement officers, claiming both cases would see criminal charges and prison time.
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Ronny Jackson claims Biden Dr. Kevin O'Connor engaged in offensive, inappropriate behavior: Report
The Texas Republican claimed O'Connor acted inappropriately multiple times, by making offensive jokes about women and "pranking" people by immaturely sticking their phones down his pants.
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Los Angeles police confirms at least 50 arrested in weekend protests
The LAPD said 29 arrests were made on Saturday for disobeying an "order to disperse," and 21 people were arrested on Sunday.
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Trump approves sending additional 2,000 California National Guard troops to Los Angeles
The order comes after the president activated 2,000 National Guard members over the weekend to help protect federal buildings and federal officers amid a wave of immigration-related raids. The new order now brings the number of troops to 4,000.
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DHS slams Maxine Waters for 'taunting' national guardsmen in California and spewing 'lies'
McLaughlin said the congresswoman should be using her voice to defuse the situation in Los Angeles rather than adding to the tension.
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You Vote: Following the protest and riots in LA over the ICE raids, what do you expect will happen?
The confirmation comes after President Donald Trump activated the National Guard to protect federal properties during the protests over the weekend. There are expected to be 2,100 guardsmen in total.
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Key congressman urges DOJ, Congress to identify potential funding, organizing of Los Angeles riots
Protests and riots have broken out across Los Angeles in response to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents' arrests of illegal immigrants.