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fromBoston.com
4 hours ago

Report: Nearly half of immigrants arrested by ICE in Mass. had no criminal conviction or charge

45% of immigration arrests since 2025 involved individuals without criminal convictions or pending cases.
#senate
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fromwww.mediaite.com
3 hours ago

Kaitlan Collins Confronts Rick Scott for Doing 180 After Trump Demand

Sen. Rick Scott expressed a willingness to vote on war resolutions but criticized the Democrats for controlling the Senate voting schedule.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
7 hours ago

CNN's Manu Raju Straight Up Asks GOP Senator About Trump Attack: Are You Disloyal?'

Senator Bill Cassidy defends his loyalty to the U.S. amid President Trump's criticism regarding his impeachment vote.
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fromFortune
7 hours ago

A 'no-brainer': Senate unanimously bans members and staff from using prediction markets | Fortune

The Senate has unanimously approved a resolution banning members from using prediction markets to prevent conflicts of interest with sensitive information.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
3 hours ago

Kaitlan Collins Confronts Rick Scott for Doing 180 After Trump Demand

Sen. Rick Scott expressed a willingness to vote on war resolutions but criticized the Democrats for controlling the Senate voting schedule.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
7 hours ago

CNN's Manu Raju Straight Up Asks GOP Senator About Trump Attack: Are You Disloyal?'

Senator Bill Cassidy defends his loyalty to the U.S. amid President Trump's criticism regarding his impeachment vote.
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fromFortune
7 hours ago

A 'no-brainer': Senate unanimously bans members and staff from using prediction markets | Fortune

The Senate has unanimously approved a resolution banning members from using prediction markets to prevent conflicts of interest with sensitive information.
more#senate
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 hours ago

Video shows moment shooter tried to storm White House dinner, officials say

The video shows four muzzle flashes from an agent's gun as he fired at Allen, but it was not immediately clear whether it showed Allen discharging his weapon after he pointed it at the agent.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
4 hours ago

Trump's Approval Ratings on Inflation Are So Bad, Pollster Had to Redo Graph

Trump's approval ratings have plummeted, breaking the scale of polling graphs due to significant disapproval on various issues.
#trump
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fromwww.mediaite.com
6 hours ago

Trump Points at Brian Glenn and Tells Reporters, I Don't Love His Girlfriend Too Much'

Trump criticized Marjorie Taylor Greene and called for the Senate to eliminate the filibuster to pass the SAVE Act.
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fromemptywheel
1 day ago

Todd Blanche Confessed to Using This Shoddy Prosecution to Spy on Jim Comey - emptywheel

Trump's indictment of Comey aims to intimidate his enemies and signal to prosecutors to align with his political agenda.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
1 hour ago

Maggie Haberman Baffled by Trump's Fixation on Kimmel Joke: This Is Free Speech'

Trump demands ABC fire Kimmel over a joke, citing free speech while using government influence against the network.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
14 hours ago

Maggie Haberman Calls Out GOP Pushing Ballroom to Impress Trump' and Make Him Happy'

Republicans are pushing for taxpayer funding of Trump's ballroom, which was initially intended to be donor-funded, to gain favor with him.
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fromSlate Magazine
19 hours ago

There's Something More Sinister Beneath Trump's Ballroom Obsession

Trump's push for a new White House ballroom faces significant public opposition and legal challenges, yet he remains determined to pursue the project.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
14 hours ago

Trump Demands Senate Republicans Kill the Filibuster, Argues Dems Will Do It' Right Away

Trump urges Senate Republicans to end the filibuster to expedite their agenda before the midterms.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
6 hours ago

Trump Points at Brian Glenn and Tells Reporters, I Don't Love His Girlfriend Too Much'

Trump criticized Marjorie Taylor Greene and called for the Senate to eliminate the filibuster to pass the SAVE Act.
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fromemptywheel
1 day ago

Todd Blanche Confessed to Using This Shoddy Prosecution to Spy on Jim Comey - emptywheel

Trump's indictment of Comey aims to intimidate his enemies and signal to prosecutors to align with his political agenda.
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#dhs-funding
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fromPOLITICO
1 day ago

Republicans unlock filibuster-skirting power to pump billions of dollars to ICE

President Trump aims for a budget resolution by June 1 to address DHS funding issues.
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fromwww.dw.com
10 hours ago

US: House passes DHS funding bill to end partial shutdown

Congress approved funding for DHS agencies, ending a two-month partial shutdown, but excluded ICE and Border Patrol funding due to partisan disagreements.
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fromPOLITICO
2 days ago

Hill Republicans want Trump to solve their internal problems

Frustration grows among Senate Republicans and Trump allies over the House's delay in passing the DHS funding bill amid a partial government shutdown.
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fromPOLITICO
1 day ago

Republicans unlock filibuster-skirting power to pump billions of dollars to ICE

President Trump aims for a budget resolution by June 1 to address DHS funding issues.
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fromPOLITICO
12 hours ago

Congress ends record-shattering DHS shutdown

Trump demands DHS funding bill by June 1 to maintain immigration enforcement tactics amid shutdown.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
9 hours ago

US Congress passes bill to resume funding for DHS and end partial shutdown

House passes funding measure for DHS, excluding ICE, ending 11-week partial government shutdown affecting federal workers.
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fromwww.dw.com
10 hours ago

US: Trump signs DHS funding bill, ending partial shutdown

President Trump signed a bill to fund DHS agencies, ending a two-month partial shutdown, but excluded ICE and Border Patrol funding.
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fromwww.dw.com
10 hours ago

US: House passes DHS funding bill to end partial shutdown

Congress approved funding for DHS agencies, ending a two-month partial shutdown, but excluded ICE and Border Patrol funding due to partisan disagreements.
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fromPOLITICO
2 days ago

Hill Republicans want Trump to solve their internal problems

Frustration grows among Senate Republicans and Trump allies over the House's delay in passing the DHS funding bill amid a partial government shutdown.
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#department-of-homeland-security
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fromFortune
9 hours ago

After warnings that funding could 'run out' for TSA workers, House approves bill to fund DHS, leaves out ICE | Fortune

The House voted to fund the Department of Homeland Security, excluding immigration enforcement, ending the longest agency shutdown in history.
fromFortune
1 day ago
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More airport disruptions could be coming as White House warns pay for TSA workers will 'soon run out' | Fortune

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fromFortune
9 hours ago

After warnings that funding could 'run out' for TSA workers, House approves bill to fund DHS, leaves out ICE | Fortune

The House voted to fund the Department of Homeland Security, excluding immigration enforcement, ending the longest agency shutdown in history.
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fromwww.npr.org
12 hours ago

Congress ends record shutdown at the Department of Homeland Security

The House of Representatives voted to reopen the Department of Homeland Security, ending the longest agency shutdown in U.S. history.
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fromFortune
1 day ago

More airport disruptions could be coming as White House warns pay for TSA workers will 'soon run out' | Fortune

Funding for the Department of Homeland Security is running out, risking airport disruptions and national security as Congress delays action.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
11 hours ago

JUST IN: House Votes to End Partial Government Shutdown Without Funding ICE

The government shutdown ended after 75 days, with Democrats winning concessions on ICE funding reforms while Republicans expressed frustration.
#surveillance
fromTruthout
9 hours ago
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More Details Emerge of Trump's Secret Use of ICE to Spy on Critics

The Trump administration is accused of using digital tools for surveillance on critics and activists, raising privacy concerns.
fromwww.npr.org
1 day ago
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House extends a controversial spy tool, but Senate path is unclear ahead of deadline

The House voted to extend a key surveillance program for three years amid privacy concerns and bipartisan debate.
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fromTruthout
9 hours ago

More Details Emerge of Trump's Secret Use of ICE to Spy on Critics

The Trump administration is accused of using digital tools for surveillance on critics and activists, raising privacy concerns.
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fromwww.npr.org
1 day ago

House extends a controversial spy tool, but Senate path is unclear ahead of deadline

The House voted to extend a key surveillance program for three years amid privacy concerns and bipartisan debate.
more#surveillance
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fromLGBTQ Nation
15 hours ago

This ICE agent killed a queer mother on video. He was put back on duty just 3 days later. - LGBTQ Nation

ICE agent Jonathan Ross, who killed Renee Good, was reinstated after three days of leave, raising concerns about accountability and safety.
#fisa
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fromTruthout
13 hours ago

42 House Democrats Join GOP in Passing Warrantless Mass Surveillance Bill

Dozens of Democrats supported a GOP bill extending FISA's Section 702, facing backlash for lack of privacy reforms.
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fromAxios
8 hours ago

Congress passes short-term FISA extension

Lawmakers demand warrant requirements for a bill, which passed 261-111, heading to the president after a three-year extension was approved.
more#fisa
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fromIntelligencer
12 hours ago

GOP Finally on Same Page for New Not-So-Big Beautiful Bill

House Republicans passed a Senate budget resolution for a limited immigration enforcement reconciliation bill, aiming to end the DHS shutdown.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
11 hours ago

Just Go to Hell': Trump DOJ Official Drops Wild Attack On Swing Vote GOP Senator

Ed Martin criticized Sen. Thom Tillis for his threats regarding Trump appointees and recalled past interactions between them.
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fromTruthout
9 hours ago

FBI Raids Home of Scientist for Alleged Records Violation - as Trump Weakens Record Policies for Himself

The Trump administration arrested a scientist for alleged record-keeping violations amid ongoing legal issues regarding Trump's immunity from such laws.
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from48 hills
1 day ago

Our state and local efforts to tax the rich are getting national attention - 48 hills

Local billionaire tax efforts are facing significant opposition from wealthy donors and corporations, particularly regarding Proposition D in San Francisco.
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fromThe Atlantic
9 hours ago

Vance Denies and Confirms Atlantic Reporting in One Breath

Maintaining political favor with Trump while ensuring personal political safety is challenging, as demonstrated by various GOP figures and Vice President Vance.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
11 hours ago

US reinstates gun show loophole' amid rollback of firearms restrictions

The US justice department has rolled back significant gun restrictions, reinstating the gun show loophole and revising firearm regulations.
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fromJezebel
8 hours ago

Katie Abraham Would Have 'Hated' to be Used to Promote Operation Midway Blitz, Her Mother Says

Operation Midway Blitz used the name of a deceased student to promote anti-immigrant actions, which her mother strongly opposed and criticized.
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fromIntelligencer
11 hours ago

DHS Shutdown Finally Ends, With an Exhausted Whimper

The U.S. House ended the longest partial government shutdown in history, allowing funding for the Department of Homeland Security to resume.
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fromnews.bitcoin.com
6 hours ago

Senate Democrats Urge CFTC to Ban Sports and Election Contracts on Kalshi and Polymarket

Democratic senators urged the CFTC to ban event contracts on elections, war, sports, and government actions without economic hedging interest.
#voting-rights-act
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fromTruthout
10 hours ago

Civil Rights Lawyer: SCOTUS Voting Rights Ruling Is "Free Pass to Discriminate"

The U.S. Supreme Court's ruling undermines the Voting Rights Act, impacting majority-Black districts and enabling potential discrimination in redistricting.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
17 hours ago

CNN Anchor Torpedoes Scott Jennings on Racism: As a Member of the Black Community, I'm Telling You'

The Supreme Court's decision to strike down a majority-Black congressional district has faced significant criticism regarding the Voting Rights Act.
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fromSlate Magazine
12 hours ago

The Slaying of the Voting Rights Act by the Coward Samuel Alito

Justice Alito's rulings in Callais and Brnovich effectively weaken the Voting Rights Act, rendering Section 2 nearly ineffective.
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fromIntelligencer
1 day ago

Republicans Are 'Frothing' for More Pre-Midterm Gerrymanders

The Supreme Court's decision in Louisiana v. Callais may enable significant Republican redistricting efforts ahead of the 2026 midterms.
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fromTruthout
10 hours ago

Civil Rights Lawyer: SCOTUS Voting Rights Ruling Is "Free Pass to Discriminate"

The U.S. Supreme Court's ruling undermines the Voting Rights Act, impacting majority-Black districts and enabling potential discrimination in redistricting.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
17 hours ago

CNN Anchor Torpedoes Scott Jennings on Racism: As a Member of the Black Community, I'm Telling You'

The Supreme Court's decision to strike down a majority-Black congressional district has faced significant criticism regarding the Voting Rights Act.
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fromSlate Magazine
12 hours ago

The Slaying of the Voting Rights Act by the Coward Samuel Alito

Justice Alito's rulings in Callais and Brnovich effectively weaken the Voting Rights Act, rendering Section 2 nearly ineffective.
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fromIntelligencer
1 day ago

Republicans Are 'Frothing' for More Pre-Midterm Gerrymanders

The Supreme Court's decision in Louisiana v. Callais may enable significant Republican redistricting efforts ahead of the 2026 midterms.
more#voting-rights-act
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fromAxios
13 hours ago

Kevin Warsh's challenges become clear after Fed chair Powell's last hurrah

Achieving monetary policy goals will require persuasion rather than direct authority due to dissent within the Federal Reserve.
fromwww.cbc.ca
19 hours ago

Powell says he'll remain on U.S. Federal Reserve board, denying Trump a chance to name his own appointee | CBC News

I worry these attacks are battering this institution and putting at risk the things that really matter to the public. Powell's decision to stay denies President Trump a chance to fill a seat on the central bank's governing board.
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#voting-rights
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fromSlate Magazine
8 hours ago

The Supreme Court Has Found Its True Enemy: Multiracial Democracy

The Supreme Court's decision in Louisiana v. Callais undermines the Voting Rights Act, threatening Black representation and multiracial democracy.
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fromSlate Magazine
8 hours ago

The Supreme Court Has Found Its True Enemy: Multiracial Democracy

The Supreme Court's decision in Louisiana v. Callais undermines the Voting Rights Act, threatening Black representation and multiracial democracy.
more#voting-rights
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fromTruthout
11 hours ago

MN Senate Passes Nation's First Ban on Apps That Create Nonconsensual Deepfakes

Minnesota Senate passed the first ban on 'nudification' apps, targeting nonconsensual deepfakes, awaiting governor's signature.
fromwww.mediaite.com
11 hours ago

Elizabeth Warren Throws Down With Hegseth Over Stock Trading

Warren pressed Hegseth on the alleged prevalence of insider trading related to the Iran War within President Donald Trump's administration, citing reports that there has been a pattern between a surge in oil bets, a Trump post on Truth Social regarding the conflict and then a huge shift in oil prices in the space of minutes with insiders making out like bandits using secret information about the war.
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#national-debt
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fromFortune
13 hours ago

For the first time since World War II, America owes more than it produces - and a leading fiscal watchdog is sounding the alarm. | Fortune

The U.S. national debt has surpassed its GDP, reaching a debt-to-GDP ratio of 100.2%.
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fromFortune
1 day ago

The national debt fix would cost $827 billion-roughly what America spends on its entire military, economists warn | Fortune

The U.S. must cut spending or raise taxes by $827 billion to prevent national debt from doubling by 2054.
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fromFortune
13 hours ago

For the first time since World War II, America owes more than it produces - and a leading fiscal watchdog is sounding the alarm. | Fortune

The U.S. national debt has surpassed its GDP, reaching a debt-to-GDP ratio of 100.2%.
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fromFortune
1 day ago

The national debt fix would cost $827 billion-roughly what America spends on its entire military, economists warn | Fortune

The U.S. must cut spending or raise taxes by $827 billion to prevent national debt from doubling by 2054.
more#national-debt
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fromwww.mediaite.com
12 hours ago

You Don't Care?' Pete Hegseth and Dem Senator Throw Down Over Whether Americans Support Iran War

Tension arose between Secretary Hegseth and Senator Gillibrand over public support for the Iran conflict during a Senate hearing.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
10 hours ago

Elissa Sloktin Asks Hegseth If He'd Seize Midterm Ballots

Sen. Elissa Slotkin challenged Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth on military involvement in elections during a Senate hearing.
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fromAxios
11 hours ago

House Republicans cave to Senate with vote to end 75-day DHS shutdown

House Speaker Mike Johnson and Senate Majority Leader John Thune agreed on a two-track funding deal for DHS, ICE, and Border Patrol.
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fromTruthout
13 hours ago

AOC Calls on Dems to "Play by Same Rules" Republicans Do on Gerrymandering

Democrats should respond to GOP gerrymandering with their own redistricting until nonpartisan rules are established, according to Ocasio-Cortez.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
1 day ago

Fox's Brit Hume Says if Midterms Were Held Today, Republicans Would Lose Big: The House Would Be Obviously Gone'

Republicans are likely to lose the House and possibly the Senate in the upcoming elections due to historical trends and economic concerns.
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fromPOLITICO
20 hours ago

Thom Tillis isn't done yet with Donald Trump's nominees

Tillis leveraged his position on the Judiciary Committee to influence key nominations and address concerns over the Federal Reserve's independence.
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fromBoston.com
15 hours ago

Maine Gov. Janet Mills drops U.S. Senate bid ahead of Democratic primary against Graham Platner

Janet Mills suspended her U.S. Senate campaign due to insufficient financial resources despite strong political backing.
#supreme-court
fromFortune
1 day ago
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Supreme Court weighs Trump administration push to end protections for migrants from Haiti and Syria | Fortune

fromwww.dw.com
1 day ago
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US top court weighs ending Syrians, Haitians protections

The US Supreme Court is leaning towards supporting the Trump administration's efforts to revoke humanitarian protections for Haitians and Syrians.
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 day ago
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CNN's Elie Honig Warns Supreme Court Voting Rights Act Ruling Certainly Will' Impact Midterms

The Supreme Court's ruling may lead to the elimination of majority-minority districts, impacting the midterm elections significantly.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
15 hours ago

Has the US Supreme Court weakened the Voting Rights Act and how?

The Supreme Court ruled Louisiana's electoral map unconstitutional, impacting minority voter protections and redistricting efforts.
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fromwww.npr.org
1 day ago

Supreme Court appears to lean toward ending TPS for some migrants

The Supreme Court may allow mass deportations of over a million foreign nationals under the Trump administration's proposed changes to Temporary Protected Status.
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fromFortune
1 day ago

Supreme Court weighs Trump administration push to end protections for migrants from Haiti and Syria | Fortune

The Supreme Court is considering the Trump administration's attempt to end legal protections for migrants under temporary protected status.
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fromwww.dw.com
1 day ago

US top court weighs ending Syrians, Haitians protections

The US Supreme Court is leaning towards supporting the Trump administration's efforts to revoke humanitarian protections for Haitians and Syrians.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
1 day ago

CNN's Elie Honig Warns Supreme Court Voting Rights Act Ruling Certainly Will' Impact Midterms

The Supreme Court's ruling may lead to the elimination of majority-minority districts, impacting the midterm elections significantly.
more#supreme-court
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fromemptywheel
18 hours ago

What if Greedo Didn't Shoot First? - emptywheel

Secret Service agents are trained to shoot first in protection scenarios, as demonstrated in the incident involving Cole Allen's alleged assassination attempt.
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fromFortune
19 hours ago

The debt crisis Congress has been ignoring could cost the average U.S. household $18,000 a year, according to a Brookings analysis | Fortune

U.S. families face significant tax increases across all income levels to address the growing debt and deficit crisis.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
14 hours ago

They Got Executed': House Democrat Issues Grave War Crimes Warning to Pete Hegseth on CNN

Rep. Seth Moulton warned Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth about potential war crimes related to military actions against alleged narco terrorists.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
13 hours ago

You Should Be Arrested!' Pete Hegseth's Opening Statement at Hearing Crashed by Protester

A protester interrupted a Senate hearing, calling Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth a war criminal, leading to their removal by officers.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
8 hours ago

Fetterman Demolishes A**hole' Graham Platner: Republicans F*cking Love Him'

Graham Platner is set to challenge Susan Collins after Janet Mills suspended her Senate campaign due to financial issues.
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fromFortune
14 hours ago

U.S. GDP rebounds from lackluster end to 2025, grows at 2% rate in first quarter | Fortune

The U.S. economy grew at a 2% pace in early 2026, but consumer spending and housing investment remain weak amid concerns from the Iran war.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
16 hours ago

$25bn or $1 trillion: How much has Iran war really cost the US?

Lawmakers express concern over the transparency and actual costs of the Iran war, with estimates significantly higher than the Pentagon's reported figures.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
10 hours ago

JUST IN: Another Congressman Is Reportedly Under Investigation by House Ethics Committee

House Republican Chuck Edwards is under investigation by the House Ethics Committee for unspecified allegations.
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fromemptywheel
15 hours ago

Jim Comey's Equal Protection Claim - emptywheel

Russotto was indicted for making multiple threats, primarily against Alina Habba, and the DOJ sought to increase his punishment by citing additional threats.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
17 hours ago

You Don't Go Full Bondi': Joe Scarborough Warns Pete Hegseth How Petulant' Hearing Flex May Backfire

Joe Scarborough criticized Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth for his combative congressional hearing performance, warning it could backfire with President Trump.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
12 hours ago

Mike Johnson Claims US Not at War' With Iran Ahead of Key Deadline

House Speaker Mike Johnson stated the U.S. is not at war with Iran, claiming ongoing military actions do not trigger the War Powers Act.
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fromMail Online
12 hours ago

America's most hated states revealed... is yours on the list?

Illinois is ranked as the most disliked state in America, with 25% of its residents considering it the worst place to live.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
1 day ago

CNN's Jake Tapper Hammers Trump Crew With Video Barrage on Violent Jokes About Actual Attacks'

Jake Tapper criticized Trump and allies for selective outrage over jokes, highlighting Kimmel's comments amid a serious political climate.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Jimmy Kimmel on the Trump administration: They've hit peak ridiculous'

Late-night hosts humorously criticized King Charles's visit and Donald Trump's controversial remarks about his age and taxpayer expenses.
#james-comey
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 day ago
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Judge Andrew Napolitano Says Frivolous' Comey Indictment Will Be Tossed Before Trial: There's No Crime Here'

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fromwww.mediaite.com
1 day ago

AG Blanche Snipes When Asked If Comey Case Is Being Warped to Carry Out a Political Agenda'

The indictment against James Comey for threatening President Trump is considered a serious case by Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
1 day ago

It's a Stretch!' Close Trump Ally In the House Shades James Comey Indictment

Rep. Troy Nehls criticized the indictment against James Comey as a stretch and questioned its validity as a criminal threat.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
1 day ago

Judge Andrew Napolitano Says Frivolous' Comey Indictment Will Be Tossed Before Trial: There's No Crime Here'

The indictment of James Comey is viewed as a political vendetta and likely to be dismissed due to protected speech principles.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
1 day ago

Trump Allies Call Comey Indictment 'Embarrasing': ABC Report

The indictment of James Comey is seen as embarrassing even by Trump's allies, driven by Trump's pressure to prosecute his political enemies.
more#james-comey
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago

Trump admin probe into ABC amid Kimmel row sparks US free speech concerns

Critics accuse the Trump administration of using the FCC to censor free speech by reviewing ABC's broadcast licenses after a joke by Jimmy Kimmel.
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fromVulture
2 days ago

'The Technical Legal Term for This: Batsh-t Crazy'

The FCC's review of Disney's broadcast licenses is perceived as retaliation against ABC for criticism from Trump.
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fromPoynter
1 day ago

More immigration data is available than ever. Journalists should proceed with caution. - Poynter

New immigration data sources have emerged, providing accessible information but raising concerns about transparency for journalists.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
1 day ago

CNN's Kaitlan Collins Hits Trump With Awkward Side-by-Side Package of King Charles Jabs

King Charles III's speech subtly rebutted President Trump's past statements during a state visit.
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fromNextgov.com
1 day ago

House passes 3-year FISA 702 extension

The House extended foreign spying powers for three years, raising privacy concerns without requiring warrants for querying U.S. person data.
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fromemptywheel
1 day ago

Defense Attorney Todd Blanche Didn't Use to Believe Vituperative Speech Was a Threat - emptywheel

Defense attorney Todd Blanche argued that certain statements were not threats, despite their provocative nature.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
1 day ago

Dem Flays Trump War Chief Hegseth Over War Crime' Strikes in Profane Hearing Rant

Rep. Bill Keating criticized Secretary Hegseth for airstrikes on boats, labeling them as potential war crimes under the Department of Defense law of war manual.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago

US Supreme Court hears Haiti, Syria TPS case with wide-ranging implications

The Supreme Court is deciding if Trump can end temporary protected status for Haitians and Syrians, affecting 1.3 million people in the US.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 days ago

US appeals court rejects Trump's immigration detention policy

Court rules Trump administration misinterpreted immigration law, justifying mandatory detention without bond hearings for many immigrants.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
1 day ago

DNC Chair Grilled Over Why He Refuses to Release Report on How Democratic Party Lost 2024 Election

DNC chairman Ken Martin defends not releasing the full 2024 election report, focusing instead on lessons learned for future victories.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 day ago

Florida Democrat Protests With Color-Coordinated Bullhorn as GOP Majority Approves DeSantis' Gerrymandered Maps

Florida's mid-decade redistricting, urged by DeSantis, aims to benefit Republicans, sparking protests and potential legal challenges from Democrats.
#pam-bondi
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fromwww.mediaite.com
1 day ago

JUST IN: Pam Bondi Will Appear Before Congress to Answer Epstein Questions

Pam Bondi will testify under oath before the House Oversight Committee regarding her handling of the Jeffrey Epstein files on May 29th.
US politics
fromAdvocate.com
1 day ago

Robert Garcia scores a breakthrough, forcing Pam Bondi's Epstein files testimony

House moved to hold Pam Bondi in civil contempt after she skipped a deposition regarding the Epstein files, but she will now testify next month.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 day ago

JUST IN: Pam Bondi Will Appear Before Congress to Answer Epstein Questions

Pam Bondi will testify under oath before the House Oversight Committee regarding her handling of the Jeffrey Epstein files on May 29th.
US politics
fromAdvocate.com
1 day ago

Robert Garcia scores a breakthrough, forcing Pam Bondi's Epstein files testimony

House moved to hold Pam Bondi in civil contempt after she skipped a deposition regarding the Epstein files, but she will now testify next month.
more#pam-bondi
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