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Secret Service felt pressured to surveil Comey after '86 47' seashell post, court documents show
A mid-level supervisor in the Washington field office wrote in an email that the agents didn't believe anyone's lift was in danger, making the surveillance legally questionable, internal documents inside court filings by Comey's attorney, Patrick Fitzerald, show.
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Federal judge dismisses DOJ request to obtain unredacted voter rolls in New Jersey
The ruling comes a week after New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherril disclosed that the state had accidentally added 6,600 noncitizens to its voter rolls between 2023 and 2024.
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Iowa and Missouri sue New York over climate reporting law, arguing it's 'unconstitutional'
The lawsuit alleges New York’s “latest attempt to regulate greenhouse gas emissions, including activity and emissions occurring outside of New York, violates core constitutional principles.”
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Justice Department charges three people over alleged Tesla vandalism, arson
Bondi revealed that the three people were connected to attacks in Salem, Oregon; Loveland, Colorado; and Charleston, South Carolina.
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Congress to use hearing to probe FEMA’s response to Helene in North Carolina
The 25th week of recovery across the mountains is wrapping up with fiscal assistance packages still moving through federal and state channels.
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FBI agent who pushed for scrutiny of Giuliani arrested for illegal disclosure of confidential info
An FBI agent who has alleged Rudy Giuliani might be compromised by Russia and who has downplayed any FBI slow-walking of the Hunter Biden investigation was arrested as he was about to board a flight out of the United States.
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Rep. Andy Biggs reintroduces legislation to deter the weaponization of government agencies
Arizona congressman's legislation ends funding for prosecutors who our-sued Trump, amends rules for federal agencies.
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American held hostage by Taliban released, headed back to US
George Glezmann was taken by the Taliban in 2022 while traveling through the Middle East as a tourist.
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Judge orders federal Bureau of Prisons to transfer two transgender inmates back to a women's prison
The transgender women inmates said that they were living in fear of violence and sexual assault when they were transferred to the male prisons.
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Utah passes bill that allows state to pay its vendors in gold, silver
The bill had bipartisan support in both the Utah House and Senate.
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DHS detains Georgetown University graduate student, alleges close ties to Hamas, spread propaganda
Georgetown University said it wasn't aware of Suri doing anything wrong.
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Federal Trade Commission Democrat claims Trump firing her threatens market stability
"If we have to fight it all the way to the Supreme Court, we certainly will" to protect Trump's ability to fire Democrats on independent commissions, White House press secretary says.
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Pentagon reportedly considers NATO leadership exit, GOP Armed Services Committee chairs revolt
Don't cut out Congress in considering "significant changes to our warfighting structure," Wicker and Rogers say.