Government
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Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem to testify in front of House Judiciary Committee in March
The committee said the hearing will take place on March 4, one day after she's set to appear in front of the Senate Judiciary Committee.
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House Rules Committee advances Senate government funding bill
The Senate, last week, passed a package of five of the remaining six appropriations bills, as well as a short-term extension of funding for the remaining bill while Congress debates changes to the Department of Homeland Security package.
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Utah formally expands its Supreme Court by two justices
Republicans largely supported the expansion, arguing it will improve the court’s efficiency. Democrats united in opposition to the measure, suggesting the move was designed to give Republicans a political advantage in upcoming cases.
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DOGE says illegal immigrants with criminal or terrorist records received public benefits under Biden
"Despite having no other legal status, paroled aliens are able to file for work authorization and receive social security numbers,” says DOGE
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Three-quarters of judges hearing challenges to Trump actions appointed by Democrats, analysis finds
Just Security, based at the Reiss Center on Law and Security at New York University School of Law, conducted the analysis of dozens of cases filed against the Trump administration to date.
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NYT publishes photo of Whitmer's 'awkward' Oval Office appearance with Trump
Whitmer was spotted holding a folder in front of her face.
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Police arrest suspect after arson fire at Pennsylvania Gov. Shapiro's residence in Harrisburg
Fire crews eventually put out the flames but the fire left a great deal of damage.
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Judge rules DOGE employee can access sensitive Treasury data after meeting certain requirements
The ruling is connected to a lawsuit that 19 Democratic attorneys general brought forth against DOGE over data privacy issues.
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Trump admin says man mistakenly deported to El Salvador 'alive and secure'
"He is detained pursuant to the sovereign, domestic authority of El Salvador,” wrote Michael Kozack, a senior bureau official at the State Department.
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White House calls Iran talks 'very positive and constructive'
"Special Envoy Witkoff underscored to Dr. Araghchi that he had instructions from President Trump to resolve our two nations’ differences through dialogue and diplomacy, if that is possible," the White House says
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SSA rolling out 'new anti-fraud capabilities' to better 'protect beneficiaries'
Leland Dudek, Acting Commissioner of Social Security says the "updates improve our ability to detect and prevent fraud while providing more flexible options for people to access their benefits."
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Social Security Administration says agency not moving communications exclusively to social media
The administration says it will continue communicating with the public through all mediums.
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Trump exempts smartphones, computers and chips from new tariffs
The guidance that was issued also excludes flash drives and memory cards from the new tariffs