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JD Vance confirms Justice Department is probing claims Omar committed immigration fraud
Omar has faced questions about immigration fraud and her family finances in recent years after her husband's companies went from being worth $51,000 in 2023 to up to $30 million in 2024.
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Sen. Scott pushes bipartisan bill for cyber audits of US infrastructure to counter Chinese threat
The bill come in response to growing concerns about China-based hacking groups’ ability to threaten the operation of America’s most critical infrastructure, including the nation’s busiest ports.
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New Civil Liberties Alliance sues Illinois over law requiring gun owners to have ID cards
The civil complaint argues that the law, which is called the Firearm Owners Identification Act, is unconstitutional.
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Treasury Department evacuated over suspicious package
The call came in at approximately 9:45 a.m. Eastern and the D.C. Metropolitan police were also called to the scene. The department's Explosive Ordinance Disposal team eventually deemed the area safe.
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Acting Pentagon inspector general announce review of Hegseth using Signal to discuss war plans
The review will also analyze other defense officials' usage of the app.
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Big Pharma gravy train hits the skids under Trump, panicking revolving-door regulators, investors
Ex-vaccine regulator Peter Marks promoted "ineffective therapy that gave patients false hope, eroded trust in the regulatory process and provided nothing but risk and cost to Americans," Stanford pediatrics professor says.
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Vance says Musk will remain Trump adviser after leaving DOGE, amid speculation on DOGE boss's future
Vance said Elon Musk has always planned to leave DOGE after "about six months."
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Prosecutors won't pursue assault charge against man whom Rep. Mace says 'physically accosted' her
In December, Mace alleged that James McIntyre "physically accosted" her at the Capitol during an event that was celebrating the 25 years of the Foster Care Independence Act.
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DOJ reportedly decided in final days of Biden presidency not to prosecute Texas AG Ken Paxton
The date of the decision not to prosecute Paxton is not clear.
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Democrat House leader Jeffries threatens to sue Texas Gov Abbott over House seat special election
Jeffries said that he believed Abbott was deliberately delaying holding the election.
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Republican senators introduce bill to create education saving accounts for military families
The bill would allow military families to create a savings account that would provide $6,000 annually per child to fund personalized education options outside of public schools.
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Appeals court rules Trump J6 pardon does not excuse defendant's unrelated crimes
The ruling is related to Kentucky resident Dan Wilson’s bid to avoid going back to prison this week to serve for unrelated gun crimes, even though the guns were discovered during the FBI's investigation into his case.
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Texas man arrested for threatening ICE agents, Noem on social media
The Dallas HSI team identified the man as Robert King, a U.S. citizen, who was arrested in McKinney, Texas.