Federal Agencies
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ICE arrests illegal immigrants with criminal records in Los Angeles raids
According to the Department of Homeland Security, among the illegal immigrants arrested was Cuong Chanh Phan, a 49-year-old from Vietnam with a criminal history that includes a conviction for second-degree murder. He was sentenced to 15 years to life in prison.
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Trump says California officials would be subject to federal charges if they interfere with ICE raids
"These 2000 National Guard soldiers that are being engaged today are ones that are specifically trained for this type of crowd situation, where they'll be with the public and be able to provide safety around buildings and to those that are engaged in peaceful protests, and also to our law enforcement officers so they can continue their daily work," Noem said on CBS News' "Face the Nation" on Sunday.
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Hegseth says he’s ready to send ‘active duty Marines’ to LA if violence continues
"Under President Trump, violence & destruction against federal agents & federal facilities will NOT be tolerated. It’s COMMON SENSE," Hegseth says
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FBI investigating NY Attorney General Letitia James over alleged mortgage fraud: Reports
The investigation stems from a referral by the federal government's main housing loan agency, which included evidence of irregularities in a series of home loans James obtained, including for a property in Virginia that she claimed on a form was her primary residence.
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Duffy to call on Congress for 'upfront appropriations' to cover new air traffic control technology
The secretary is looking to rebuild some air traffic control towers and centers, but everything that controls the airspace would be brand new, including radios for air traffic controllers to use with pilots, radar, and sensors for tarmacs.
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Acting FEMA chief fired a day after saying eliminating agency not in public's interest
Cameron Hamilton's firing came just three weeks before the start of the Atlantic hurricane season.
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Trump admin task force praises Columbia Univ's handling of anti-Israel library protest
The arrests occurred hours after over 100 protesters pushed past a security guard to stage the demonstration in one of Columbia University's libraries.
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Noem calls for death penalty for two Mexican nationals accused of human smuggling
The two nationals were allegedly part of a human smuggling operation that left three dead and multiple people missing and injured after their boat capsized off the coast of Del Mar, California, near San Diego on Monday.
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Rep. Andy Biggs slams FBI for claiming 2017 GOP baseball practice shooting wasn’t domestic terrorism
A new congressional report came out Tuesday that the FBI “misled the public" for years regarding the 2017 GOP baseball practice.
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Secret recordings with ousted FDA vaccines chief suggest disinterest in documenting vax injury
An FDA official like Peter Marks, who either quit in principle or was forced out, should not be "jumping up and down with pom-poms" for vaccines still in trials, the Informed Consent Action Network's chief said.
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DOJ charges roughly 1,300 illegal migrants with immigration crimes during first week of May
The arrests were part of the Trump administration's Operation Take back America, which seeks to deport illegal migrants and eliminate cartels and terrorist organizations in the United States.
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ICE makes high profile arrest of a wanted 'suspected terrorist' in Maryland
At the time of his arrest, Joel Armando Mejia-Benitez, 38, had no visas pending or approved.
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Pam Bondi announces one of the biggest fentanyl seizures in American history
The attorney general revealed that 35 kilograms of methamphetamine, 7.5 kilograms of cocaine and 4.5 kilograms of heroin were also seized in the bust, along with $5 million in cash.