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A Federal Judge Melted Down in Texas’s Gerrymandering Wars
Perhaps the most striking moment comes five pages in, when Smith asked readers to forgive his haste and any flaws in his reasoning or…
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Democrat facing censure motion on heels of federal indictment
A Republican congressman said he will file a censure motion against Democratic U.S. Representative Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, hours after…
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Trump Guts Federal Protections for Whistleblowers
Prosecutors argued that Weinstein, who in recent years went by the alias Mike Konig to hide his criminal history, milked roughly $35…
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Federal Judge Orders Hundreds of ICE Detainees to Be Released
“There’s a total of about 23,000 documents.… We obviously released some today, we’ll be releasing additional documents likely later…
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Senate Democrats block bill to pay federal workers as GOP rejects their proposal to end shutdown
Senate Democrats on Friday blocked a bill to pay federal workers who've gone without compensation during the 38-day government shutdown,…
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Federal judge rules Trump can't require citizenship proof on the federal voting form
President Donald Trump's request to add a documentary proof of citizenship requirement to the federal voter registration form cannot be…
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Trump says tech leaders and mayor changed his mind about using federal force in San Francisco
President Donald Trump was geared up for a show of federal force in San Francisco, a city he's blasted as everything wrong with liberal…
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Federal immigration enforcement surge is now paused in East Bay too, Oakland mayor says
A planned increase in federal immigration enforcement in the Bay Area is now on pause throughout the region and in major East Bay cities,…
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Alec Baldwin lawsuit claiming wrongful prosecution heads to federal court
Four years after the “Rust” movie shooting, New Mexico officials have moved Alec Baldwin’s lawsuit alleging malicious prosecution to…
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Federal troops in San Francisco? Locals, leaders scoff at Trump's plan
SAN FRANCISCO — About 24 hours after President Trump declared San Francisco such a crime-ridden “mess” that he was recommending federal…
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California judge halts Trump federal job cuts amid government shutdown
SAN FRANCISCO — A federal judge blocked the Trump administration Wednesday from firing thousands of federal employees based on the ongoing…
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Judge Blocks Trump From Firing Federal Workers During Shutdown
So, how many members of the Venezuelan gang did they catch in the controversial September raid? DHS says that, of the 37 individuals…
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Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee: Federal crime crackdown in Memphis nears 900 arrests in two weeks
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee said Tuesday that the state and federal crime-fighting mission in Memphis will continue indefinitely, after the…
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Neither side flinches as shutdown pain intensifies, thousands of federal workers lose their jobs
The government shutdown is taking a heavy toll on federal workers, with 4,000 receiving layoff notices as President Trump ratchets up the…
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Federal Workers Might Not Know They’ve Been Fired Thanks to Shutdown
Trump has complained for years that his name has not yet been added to the ranks of prize recipients, who span some of the greatest…
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White House Begins Mass Firing of Federal Employees Amid Shutdown War
Russell Vought, the White House budget director, announced that the administration has begun firing federal workers en masse. Vought…
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Trump administration begins the layoffs of furloughed federal workers
The White House is now making good on its threats to fire federal workers because of the government shutdown, Office of Management and…
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Federal Reserve’s Miran wants aggressive rate cuts but downplays differences with other officials
FEDERAL Reserve Governor Stephen Miran on Friday again pressed for an aggressive path of rate cuts citing the impact of Trump…
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Federal Agents Aim Weapon in Armored Vehicle at Anti-ICE Protesters
Just before 8 a.m. on Friday, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem was spotted with a film crew on the roof of an Immigration and…
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Supreme Court puts off decision on whether Trump may fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Wednesday put off a decision on whether President Trump can fire Federal Reserve Govenor Lisa Cook and…
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Singtel’s Optus served A$100 million fine by Australia’s Federal Court for “appalling” actions against disadvantaged consumers
The telco sold phones and contracts to over 400 such consumers, including those with mental disabilities and learning difficulties, or who…
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Federal judge is 'inclined' to order Trump to restore $500 million in UCLA research grants
A federal judge Thursday said she was “inclined to extend” an earlier ruling and order the Trump administration to restore an additional…
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Trump asks Supreme Court to uphold his firing of Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook
WASHINGTON — President Trump appealed to the Supreme Court on Thursday seeking to fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook from the…
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Appeals court rejects Trump bid to unseat Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook
A federal appeals court Monday rejected President Trump's move to fire Federal Reserve board member Lisa Cook. Source link