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State Department ends DEI ideology in the foreign service
The department said that DEI training infected it so much during the previous administration that employees were told to mitigate their “unconscious bias,” and diplomats were urged to discuss DEI and “allyship” in their talks with foreign governments.
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FBI says Operation Summer Heat has netted 4K arrests in two months
The bureau said its teams arrested three members of the Mexican mafia last week who were convicted of murder in 2023, and a member of the Houston street gang Rich Kings.
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Jeffries indicates potential Supreme Court changes if Democrats win midterms
Jeffries supported implementing 18-year term limits for Supreme Court justices, which is currently a lifelong appointment, and said that House Judiciary Ranking Member Jamie Raskin D-Md., would lead talks on altering the high court.
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ICE detains illegal alien in connection with fatal drunk driving after she posts bail, leaves court
ICE agents arrested Martinez-Avila, 30 and a Honduran national, outside a Dane County jail on Aug. 13 after she posted a $250,000 bond, according to DHS.
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National Guard patrolling DC prepared in coming days to carry weapons
As of late Friday, troops patrolling the National Mall in small groups were not armed.
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DOJ Special Attorney on 'mortgage fraud,' Ed Martin, visits Letitia James’ Brooklyn home
Special prosecutor Ed Martin was appointed to the post about a week ago by Attorney General Pam Bondi.
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Trump administration suspends visas for visitors coming from Gaza
Officials said they suspended the visas until the issuing process is revamped.
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Trump says he would rate Putin meeting as a '10' despite no peace deal
"I think the meeting was a 10 in the sense that we got along great," Trump said. "It's good when you know, two big powers get along, especially when they're nuclear powers. We're number one, they're number two in the world, and it's a big deal."
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Putin says that war in Ukraine would not have broken out in 2022 had Trump been president
Trump repeatedly claimed on the campaign trail last year that he would bring an end to the war in Europe and that if he had been president at the time, the war never would have broken out, which prompted backlash from the media.
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Trump administration says nearly 200 arrests were made in DC this week
Bondi said the majority of the arrests were done by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers, but 39 arrests were allegedly related to illegal firearms.
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Bondi issues 'new directive' requiring DC MPD to comply with services requested by Trump admin
Bondi designated Terry Cole, who is primarily the head of the Drug Enforcement Administration, as the city's “emergency police commissioner," on Thursday and said the role gave Cole the same power as current Police Chief Pamela Smith.
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Trump says he had a 'productive' meeting with Putin, made some headway
Trump admitted that a few points still need to be resolved before an official deal is reached.
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You Vote: Following the Trump-Putin press conference, what are the chances for a ceasefire?
The Russian leader also agreed with Trump's repeated statements on the campaign trail that if Trump had been president in 2022 when the war began, it never would have happened.