Politics & Policy
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Trump admin refers Minnesota to DOJ for allowing transgender athletes to compete in girl sports
The Trump administration said the referral comes after it offered Minnesota a proposed Resolution Agreement to voluntarily resolve their Title IX violations, which the state has not responded to.
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GOP candidate drops out of MN governor's race over ICE raids
Madel was vying for the nomination in a crowded field that includes MyPillow founder Mike Lindell.
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Murkowski demands investigation into 'disturbing' death of anti-ICE demonstrator
Pretti's death marked the second fatal incident of the ICE deployment to Minneapolis, following the shooting of Renee Good, whom an agent shot while in her vehicle.
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Trump-Vance team announces more inauguration weekend acts including Billy Ray Cyrus, Rascal Flatts
Opera tenor Christopher Macchio will sing the national anthem
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Trump Factor Strikes Again: President-elect and his envoy impact Mideast before inauguration
Multiple officials tell Just the News that Trump pressure helped Qataris to quickly close Hamas-Israel ceasefire that Biden had negotiated months earlier.
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Trump touts hires for second admin, asks public not to recommend people supported by his critics
Trump listed some of the critics as former Vice Presidents Mike Pence and Dick Cheney, Nikki Haley, Liz Cheney, Charles Koch, and former Utah GOP Sen. Mitt Romney, whom he claimed all suffered from "Trump Derangement Syndrome."
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Nonprofit started by Stacey Abrams to pay $300K fine, largest for violating GA campaign finance laws
The Georgia Ethics Commission voted unanimously to impose the fine after it found that the nonprofit New Georgia Project, and the New Georgia Project Action Fund, did not disclose its campaign contributions to Abrams' candidacy despite advocating for her.
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California abandons e-trucking mandate citing Trump’s promise to block the rule
“While we are disappointed that U.S. EPA was unable to act on all the requests in time," a state official said.
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Trump nominees move forward, but most contentious picks still face tough fights
Among the candidates most likely to face tough opposition now are Director of National Intelligence-designate Tulsi Gabbard and Health and Human Services Secretary-designate Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
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DoE head nominee Wright underscores Trump's vision for American ‘energy dominance’
“Energy is the essential agent of change that enables everything that we do — everything. A low-energy society is poor. A highly energized society can bring health, wealth and opportunity for all,” Energy Secretary nominee Chris Wright said in his opening statement.
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Top Qatari official says Trump and his envoy pushed Hamas ceasefire deal 'over the line'
U.S. and Israeli officials say Trump and Biden coordinated their strategies before Trump envoy Steve Witkoff dispatched to the region.
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Education Department forgives $4.5 billion in student loans for over 200,000 borrowers
The department said in a press release that the latest round of cancellations goes to over 261,000 students, who were enrolled in the largely online school of Ashford University from March 2009 to April 2020.
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Mike Pence's advocacy group urges Senate to reject RFK Jr as HHS secretary over abortion stance
Pence's group claimed that Kennedy was "pro-abortion," citing his previous comments that a woman should have the right to abort their baby, and that the government should not be involved. He has also been supportive of keeping the legality of abortions to states.