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Judge Tosses Smuggling Charges Against Deportation Case Flashpoint Kilmar Abrego Garcia
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Judge Tosses Smuggling Charges Against Deportation Case Flashpoint Kilmar Abrego Garcia
A federal judge dismissed human smuggling charges against Kilmar Abrego Garcia, ruling the prosecution was vindictive af
House Oversight Chair Comer Probes Prediction Markets for Insider Trading Risks
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House Oversight Chair Comer Probes Prediction Markets for Insider Trading Risks
House Oversight Chair James Comer launched a probe into prediction markets Kalshi and Polymarket, seeking records on use
Pod Save America Host Calls for DNC Chair Ken Martin to Resign Over Botched 2024 Autopsy
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Pod Save America Host Calls for DNC Chair Ken Martin to Resign Over Botched 2024 Autopsy
Dan Pfeiffer said Ken Martin should resign as DNC chair after releasing an incomplete 2024 election autopsy, arguing the
Trump Campaigns with Lawler in Key New York Swing District, Touting Economic Record
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Trump Campaigns with Lawler in Key New York Swing District, Touting Economic Record
President Trump is appearing with Rep. Mike Lawler in a competitive New York swing district to promote their economic ac
Trump Skips Don Jr.'s Bahamas Wedding, Cites National Security Duties
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Trump Skips Don Jr.'s Bahamas Wedding, Cites National Security Duties
President Trump announced he will skip his son Don Jr.'s wedding this weekend, citing 'circumstances pertaining to Gover
72 Years After Brown v. Board, Voting Rights Under Siege in Louisiana
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72 Years After Brown v. Board, Voting Rights Under Siege in Louisiana
Seventy-two years after Brown v. Board of Education, Rep. Troy Carter argues that voting rights are under renewed attack
Trump Admin Orders Legal Immigrants Out to Apply for Green Cards
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Trump Admin Orders Legal Immigrants Out to Apply for Green Cards
The Trump administration will now force legal migrants to leave the U.S. to apply for green cards, effectively ending th
Wasserman Schultz Jumps to New District, Setting Up Brutal Primary Fight
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Wasserman Schultz Jumps to New District, Setting Up Brutal Primary Fight
Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz announced a bid in Florida's 20th district after GOP-led redistricting erased her current
House's 350-Home Cap on Institutional Investors Misses the Mark, Critics Say
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House's 350-Home Cap on Institutional Investors Misses the Mark, Critics Say
The House passed a bill capping institutional investor ownership of single-family homes at 350 units, but critics say it
Consumer Sentiment Hits Record Low as Iran Conflict Stirs Economic Fears
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Consumer Sentiment Hits Record Low as Iran Conflict Stirs Economic Fears
Consumer sentiment in the U.S. plunged to an all-time low in May, driven by inflation fears and the Iran conflict, with
Kevin Warsh Takes Fed Helm at White House Ceremony Amid Inflation, Internal Divisions
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Kevin Warsh Takes Fed Helm at White House Ceremony Amid Inflation, Internal Divisions
Kevin Warsh was sworn in as Fed chair beside President Trump on Friday, taking over at a time of rising inflation and de
Why Latinos Join Border Patrol: Economic Pressure, Patriarchy, and White Supremacy
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Why Latinos Join Border Patrol: Economic Pressure, Patriarchy, and White Supremacy
Half of Border Patrol agents are Latino, but philosopher Amy Reed-Sandoval argues economic pressure, patriarchal norms,