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Senators will demand spending offset with cuts elsewhere in reconciliation bill: Ron Johnson
Johnson, who will take over as chair of the Senate Budget Committee following Sen. Lindsey Graham's death, will inherit the management of the budget reconciliation process that Republicans intended to use to avoid Democratic opposition to their newest legislative proposals.
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Jordan subpoenas Philadelphia DA Krasner for information on city immigrant sanctuary policies
The probe is looking into possible preferential treatment of illegal immigrants to avoid them having to face deportation for any crimes they're charged with.
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Vance says Trump admin 'mishandled' release of Epstein files, Bondi 'overstated' what they had
The vice president also said that Epstein had connections to the upper levels of American and Israeli intelligence.
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Memphis Safe Task Force member fatally shoots suspect, marking second death in four days
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is reviewing the circumstances of both fatal shootings. The first involved two members of the National Guard, who fatally shot a suspect Sunday whom they claimed had allegedly fired a weapon at them.
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Hegseth cancels planned trip to Israel amid renewed US tension with Iran
Hegseth was expected to meet Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz on Wednesday after the NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey, to ease Israeli concerns over the possible sale of F-35 planes to Turkey.
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Federal appeals court blocks parts of Florida’s Stop WOKE Act
Law, which took effect in 2022, would have prohibited professors at Florida’s public universities and colleges from endorsing certain ideologies about race and sex.
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Vance announces investigation into alleged H-1B visa fraud
The visas allow U.S. companies to hire high-skilled foreign workers to serve in certain occupations such as healthcare, technology and education.
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Judge upholds oversight commission for Georgia prosecutors
2023 law established the Prosecuting Attorneys Qualifications Commission that would investigate local district attorneys
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US fires on Iran after Trump says ceasefire appears over, warns of imminent attack
The strikes followed a breakdown in negotiations between the U.S. and Iran, which coincided with intermittent flare ups in the conflict across all fronts.
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Federal judge sets February 2027 trial date for DC pipe bomb suspect
The trial will take place February 16.
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State Department moves to end Syria's designation as a state sponsor of terrorism
The action will unlock international trade and investment opportunities for the Middle Eastern country, which will allow it to rebuild.
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US resumes Iran war with air, sea, ground-ready troops in place, confident about munitions supply
The resumed attacks have raised immediate concerns from economic to military including: Does the U.S. have enough air, sea and ground-ready assets in place and enough munitions, after months of rocket attacks that started Feb. 28.
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Federal judge tosses Trump's $3.8 billion defamation suit against The Washington Post
The judge said in a brief order that Trump's company had failed to provide clear and convincing evidence that The Washington Post acted with actual malice.