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SCOTUS rejects Trump administration request to deploy National Guard troops in Chicago
President Donald Trump has sought to deploy the National Guard in Chicago in the face of aggressive pushback from the citizenry and local government over Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations in the Windy City.
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DHS replaces 'random lottery' for H-1B visa recipients with priority based on income, skill
Existing system "was exploited and abused by U.S. employers who were primarily seeking to import foreign workers at lower wages than they would pay American workers," USCIS spokesperson says.
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Former GOP Sen. Ben Sasse says he has advanced pancreatic cancer: 'it’s a death sentence'
"I’m not going down without a fight," Sasse says, citing "jawdropping advances science has made the past few years in immunotherapy and more. Death and dying aren’t the same."
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Homan: ICE operations to increase in New York City
"I plan on being in New York City in the near future," Tom Homan said
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Democrats urge military to ignore 'illegal' orders from Trump
"You can refuse illegal orders," they said. "You must refuse illegal orders."
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Trump working on peace deal with Russia to end war with Ukraine
An agreement after over three and a half years of fighting could reshape territorial outcomes and European security arrangements.
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US attorney acknowledges in court full grand jury never saw final indictment for Comey
“The Constitution forbids the government from prosecuting an individual based on his protected speech or based on a government official’s animus toward the individual,” James Comey's attorneys said
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NY Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch will remain in post under incoming Mamdani administration
“I’ve spoken to Mayor-elect Mamdani several times, and I’m ready to serve with honor as his Police Commissioner,” NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch said
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Duckworth fires staffer posing as lawyer in bid to release illegal immigrant
“Upon reviewing the matter, I can confirm that neither I nor my leadership was aware of, authorized or directed what your letter describes as the employee's conduct,” Sen. Tammy Duckworth said
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House votes to repeal provision in bill to end shutdown that allows senators to sue over phone data
The provision was passed as part of the bill to reopen the federal government last week
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Six Congressional Democrats urge military members to 'refuse illegal orders' in new video
The other lawmakers in the video were Arizona Sen. Mark Kelly, and Reps. Jason Crow of Colorado, Chris Deluzio of Pennsylvania, Chrissy Houlahan of Pennsylvania and Maggie Goodlander of New Hampshire.
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Federal appeals court rejects Trump's 'Big Lie' defamation lawsuit against CNN
The appeals panel, which included two of Trump’s own appointees, agreed Tuesday that CNN's use of the phrase was not defamatory because it was not verifiable fact, and amounted to First Amendment-protected opinion instead.
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James Comer vows to give Clintons Bannon treatment if they defy subpoenas
Comer said the Clintons are two Democrats that his committee has not heard back from regarding subpoenas for their testimony on their ties to Epstein, and that continued silence will be met with criminal referrals.