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Pentagon can require escorts for reporters while appealing rulings blocking the policy
The three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit concluded that the Pentagon had supported its claim that the policy was important to national security interests.
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Over 1,100 Transportation Security Administration officers have quit during shutdown: report
Replacements require four to six months of training before they can perform regular duties at airports.
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Virginia Supreme Court weighs challenge to Democratic redistricting referendum
The case is part of a broader national battle between the GOP and Democratic Party – with both parties maneuvering for for additional House seats to, respectively, keep or win majority control the lower chamber.
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Federal judge denies NY AG Letitia James’ request to monitor DOJ’s media contacts in criminal case
If convicted, the New York AG faces up to 60 years in jail
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Illinois lawmakers approve statewide ban on illegal alien arrests in vicinity of courthouses
A lead sponsor of the bill admits it may not withstand a court challenge
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Family-based visa quotas cause system backlogs
Each year, the United States allows an unlimited number of immediate family members to obtain visas in the country.
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Federal judge blocks Trump from requiring Americans to provide proof of citizenship to vote
Multiple lawsuits have been filed to block different aspects of the March executive order, including a part that bars states from counting mail-in ballots received after Election Day.
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President Trump sits for first '60 Minutes' interview since CBS lawsuit
Norah O'Donnell conducted Trump's wide-ranging interview, which was filmed at Mar-a-Lago and will air on Sunday.
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Nancy Mace berates airport officers, TSA agents in Charleston: Police
Mace's campaign director Cameron Morabito said the lawmaker's team has to take her security seriously because of an increase in threats against Mace following the assassination of Charlie Kirk.
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Trump signals he will fund SNAP benefits after getting further clarification from courts
Trump posted on Truth Social that his government lawyers do not believe they can legally fund the program with the money they have currently available and will seek more guidance from the judicial system.
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Pentagon announces joint task force with the Philippines for areas that include South China Sea
The announcement comes the same day War Secretary Pete Hegseth met with his counterpart, Philippine Secretary of National Defense Gilberto Teodoro, in Kuala Lumpur, the capital of Malaysia, for a gathering of ASEAN defense ministers.
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Death threats against ICE officers up by 8000%, DHS says
ICE officers continue to work without pay paid during the federal government shutdown.
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Colorado sues to block Space Command HQ from moving to Alabama
Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser argued this move from Colorado Springs to Huntsville, Alabama is “unconstitutional and unlawful.”