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Trump administration drops appeal over student loan debt reforms
A federal judge blocked the restrictions earlier this year, prompting the DOJ to appeal, though it ended proceedings without explanation this week.
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Judge blocks DHS voter fraud operations in 9 states
U.S. District Judge Araceli Martinez-Olguin issued the opinion, imposing a block through election day, but staying the injunction until Friday.
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US signs enhanced military partnership with Guyana
The Pentagon said the partnership will strengthen the two countries' ability to confront narco-terrorist networks, secure the Caribbean and push back on military influence from outside the Western Hemisphere.
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Former Trump ambassador accuses China of meddling in Canada trade deal
Sands speculated that China could have been the force behind the deal's collapse in order to put more pressure on the American economy ahead of a critical moment for the country.
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Supreme Court hands Trump a win in bid to prevent ineligible voters voting in midterm elections
The Supreme Court has cleared the way for parts of the administration’s election security executive order to proceed. Despite this procedural win, a second nationwide injunction still blocks the USPS from enforcing new mail-in ballot rules.
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Abbott denies Minnesota's claim that he is obligated to extradite ICE agent
U.S. District Judge Fernando Rodriguez Jr., who was appointed by President Donald Trump and oversees the case, is expected to hear Minnesota’s bid at a hearing Tuesday afternoon in Texas.
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Trump admin removes Syria from State Sponsor of Terrorism list
Secretary of State Marco Rubio notified Congress of its intention to remove the country last month, citing positive changes and counterterrorism actions taken by the Syrian government under President Ahmed al-Sharaa.
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Supreme Court lets Trump proceed with mail-in voting order ahead of midterm elections
The executive order was issued in March of this year.
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Treasury’s ‘Operation Economic Outcast’ delivers warning to China, Iran’s global enablers
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warned that nations facilitating Tehran’s financial and trade networks must now choose between partnering with the United States or facing economic isolation.
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State Department planning mass revocation of 200,000 visas: AP
The effort comes as State works with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to identify recipients who used the visas for short-term entry, but instead filed for asylum to try to secure a permanent stay.
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US cancels another major joint drill with South Korea
Reports of the cancellation come shortly after President Donald Trump ordered the U.S. to scale back its drills with the country, citing his good relationship with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and South Korea’s refusal to support him in the war in Iran.
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ICE nabs 1,300+ illegals in DC area in 2-week op
The operation primarily targeted D.C. and the suburban areas of Maryland and Virginia, many of which are sanctuary jurisdictions that do not cooperate with federal immigration enforcement.
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United States military conducts missile strike on alleged drug boat, killing two 'narco-terrorists'
The command said Monday that the lethal attack was against a low-profile vessel operating along established narco-trafficking routes in the Eastern Pacific, and that intelligence confirmed that the boat was engaged in narco-trafficking.