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Bystander injured during shootout files personal injury claim against Secret Service
Joseph Murphy, Del Real's attorney, said that a "reliable and confidential source" had seen surveillance footage of the incident, which indicates "clear as day" that the Secret Service shot his client.
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House panel accuses Jack Smith of lying to Congress, urges DOJ to prosecute
The referral accuses Smith of lying to Congress last year when he testified that the “toll records,” or telephone records, his team requested for members of Congress did not include the content of those messages.
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House passes 'Stop Insider Trading Act' in bipartisan vote
Democrats who opposed the legislation argued that the bill does not go far enough because it prohibits members of Congress and their families from buying new individual stocks, but it doesn't prevent them from owning them.
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Supreme Court lets Trump revoke temporary legal status of 500,000 immigrants granted by Biden
The high court granted Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem's emergency application to end former President Biden's program that gave 532,000 people from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela permission to temporarily live and work in the U.S.
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Judge denies Copyright Office chief's reinstatement request after Trump administration firing
Shira Perlmutter failed to meet the legal burden to show that she would suffer irreparable harm if she was not immediately reinstated, the court ruled.
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Trump accuses China of violating 'fast' trade deal he made to save country's economy
The ongoing trade disputes with China have shut down factories in China and increased prices on cheap imports into the United States.
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Labor Department to suspend Job Corps centers over safety, financial issues
A Job Corps transparency report released in April found that the average graduation rate for the program was just 38.6%.
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State Department tells Congress it will close Afghan refugee resettlement office
The reorganization of the State Department is part of a broader plan to cut the federal workforce under the Department of Government Efficiency and will take effect by July 1.
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DC mayor proposes repeal of sanctuary city law
The law currently bans local police from working with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to detain illegal immigrants.
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Justice Department says it will no longer vet judicial nominees through American Bar Association
Bondi said the changes include revoking ABA's access to certain information about nominees that is not publicly available, and not allowing nominees to specifically sit for interviews with the association or answer questions provided by it.
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Former NYPD Commissioner Bernard Kerik, who led city through 9/11, dies at age 69
The former NYPD official was hospitalized in the cardiac unit of a hospital earlier this month. The cause of Kerik's death was not immediately clear.
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Trump to hold farewell press conference with Elon Musk at White House
The press conference, which comes as Musk leaves government service to return to running his companies, will take place at the White House.
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GOP Rep Steube introduces bill to rename DC metrorail 'Trump Train'
Steube's new legislation, titled the Make Autorail Great Again Act, would rename WMATA to “Washington Metropolitan Authority for Greater Access” (WMAGA), and the metro to the "Trump Train."