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Fresh off SCOTUS loss, Colorado orders lawyers 'under penalty of perjury' to refuse ICE cooperation
Colorado businesses including XX-XY Athletics appeal judge's ruling, in another speech mandate case, that refused to block state's public accommodations law on gender identity.
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Treasury says Bank of New York will manage initial Trump Accounts ahead of program launch
The pilot program allows parents, guardians and family members to invest up to $5,000 a year starting in July, and the Treasury Department will be making a one-time $1,000 investment into funds for babies born between Jan. 1, 2025, and Dec. 31, 2028.
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Ron Johnson breaks with Trump on bombing civilian infrastructure: 'Not at war with Iranian people'
Johnson said he supports the president's decision to begin the conflict against Iran before it got too powerful, but does not support actions that could harm the Iranian people that the U.S. is attempting to "liberate."
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Iran denies direct talks with U.S., says Trump comments aimed at stock market: Axios
Trump had previously threatened to target Iranian power plants, but ordered American forces to halt such a move for five days in light of what he called "very good and productive conversations."
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Christopher Columbus statue placed at Eisenhower Executive Office Building, near White House
The statue is a replica of the one that was tossed into Baltimore’s Inner Harbor on July 4, 2020, during Black Lives Matter riots
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Supreme Court revives street preacher’s free speech challenge
Gabriel Olivier, an evangelical Christian who preaches in public spaces, was arrested in 2021 in Brandon, Mississippi.
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DHS asks judge to lift Kilmar Abrego Garcia deportation block, says ready to deport him to Liberia
DHS indicated that Liberia's government remains willing to accept Kilmar Abrego Garcia and that ICE could arrange a charter plane to send him there in about five days
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Former Bay Area resident who entered US illegally charged with $90 million in health care fraud: DOJ
“When the Administration declared a War on Fraud, it meant to target exactly this kind of conduct. Rustamov participated in a scheme to steal nearly $100 million in taxpayer funds from a program intended to help those who truly need medical care,” said United States Attorney Craig H. Missakian.
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Border wall contracts granted to company with history of scandals
Thousands of Texans have called on Congress to halt the construction in west Texas, including all Texas border sheriffs, judges, ranchers, small business owners and Republican voters who support border security.
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Plurality of voters say they're paying the cost of Trump's tariffs
About 42% of voters say American consumers primarily pay the cost of tariffs, while 38% believe the burden is shared by all parties involved in trade. Just 12% think foreign countries pay, and only 8% say American businesses absorb the costs.
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U.S. Supreme Court to hear asylum case Tuesday
The case, Noem v. Al Otro Lado, focuses on a dispute between the Trump administration and an immigration advocacy group.
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Trump says he’s sending ICE agents to airports starting on Monday
"But watch, no matter how great a job ICE does, the Lunatics leading the incompetent Dems will be highly critical of their work. THEY WILL DO A FANTASTIC JOB. The great Tom Homan is in charge!!!" Trump wrote
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Trump gives Iran 48 hours to fully open Strait of Hormuz
"If Iran doesn’t FULLY OPEN, WITHOUT THREAT, the Strait of Hormuz, within 48 HOURS from this exact point in time, the United States of America will hit and obliterate their various POWER PLANTS, STARTING WITH THE BIGGEST ONE FIRST!" he wrote on Truth Social.