55 m. ago Trump deployment of troops to quell LA rioters latest page in president's political playbook

President Donald Trump federalizes California National Guard, without Gov. Gavin Newsom's consent, to quell anti-ICE protests, putting immigration and law enforcement in the spotlight

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1 hour ago Tenderloin group warns of lost services due to federal, local budgets

Tenderloin group warns of lost services due to federal, local budgets  San Francisco Examiner

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2 h. ago Trump: A Federal Appeals Court has just ruled that the United States can use TARIFFS

Trump: A Federal Appeals Court has just ruled that the United States can use TARIFFS  StreetInsider

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2 h. ago Republican senator teams up with Democrat to push $15 per hour minimum wage plus annual inflation increases

A bipartisan Senate duo is pushing a measure to enact a $15 an hour federal minimum wage, plus annual increases to adjust for inflation

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3 h. ago Eleanor Norton, D.C.’s Delegate in Congress, Clings to Seat Amid Signs of Decline

Colleagues and friends say the District of Columbia’s 87-year-old nonvoting delegate, a civil-rights leader and veteran of fights over home rule, is struggling to do her job.

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3 h. ago Judge rules in favor of Texas woman after SWAT destroyed her house while pursuing a fugitive

A federal judge ruled McKinney, Texas must pay a homeowner for SWAT damage to her house during a fugitive pursuit, following a five-year legal battle.

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3 h. ago A year later, Trump continues to appeal his historic criminal case. Here's what we know

Wednesday's hearing is another attempt by the president's legal team to have a hush money case moved from New York state court to federal court, in an effort to get the criminal charges dismissed. Trump was found guilty of all 34 charges last year, and sentenced in January.

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3 h. ago A federal law helps homeless students get an education. Trump's budget could weaken it

Federal law grants students experiencing homelessness a right to extra support and protections. Advocates say President Trump's proposed budget would strip that law of its power.

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3 h. ago Germany in the midst of transatlantic tension: how will a new government address contentious policy issues with the US?

Germany in the midst of transatlantic tension: how will a new government address contentious policy issues with the US?  Real Instituto Elcano

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4 h. ago Rodney King riots officer says LA mayor acted ‘too late’ as anti

Former Los Angeles Police Department detective Moses Castillo said that Democrat Mayor Karen Bass was too late in responding to the anti-ICE riots.

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6 h. ago Diddy's alleged 'sexual deviant' behavior distracts from government's case: expert

Sean "Diddy" Combs' ex, "Jane," testified about sexual fantasies and drug use, while a legal expert suggested her claims may not support federal sex crimes case.

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9 h. ago Washington AG exploring potential challenge to new federal travel restrictions

Washington AG exploring potential challenge to new federal travel restrictions  The Spokesman-Review

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9 h. ago Federal Judge to Hear California’s Case Against Trump’s Deployment of Troops to Los Angeles

Federal Judge to Hear California’s Case Against Trump’s Deployment of Troops to Los Angeles  Time Magazine

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10 h. ago U.S. and China Agree to Resume Trade Truce After Tensions Escalated

Two days of talks resulted in a “framework” meant to solidify terms of a deal that the superpowers reached in Geneva last month.

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10 h. ago Trump activates CA national guard and orders Marines to protect DHS and federal property in response to protests against ICE worksite raids

Trump activates CA national guard and orders Marines to protect DHS and federal property in response to protests against ICE worksite raids  Economic Policy Institute

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10 h. ago FACT CHECK: Newsom Falsely Claims Riots Only Began After Trump Federalized Guard

Gavin Newsom falsely claimed that the Los Angeles riots only began after President Donald Trump federalized the California National Guard. The post FACT CHECK: Newsom Falsely Claims Riots Only Began After Trump Federalized Guard appeared first on Breitbart.

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10 h. ago Trump administration prevails as appeals court pauses lower court decision blocking contested tariffs

Federal court allows Trump’s tariffs to stay in place for now, setting up a full hearing on July 31 to decide whether he exceeded his authority under IEEPA.

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11 h. ago Trump admin approves waivers for 3 states to ban soda, other junk food from public food programs

Three states received federal waivers to prohibit participants in food assistance programs from buying junk food, bringing the total to six states reforming their food stamp programs.

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11 h. ago Federal judge considers case dismissal as prosecutors fail to bring Soldotna business owner to Alaska

Federal judge considers case dismissal as prosecutors fail to bring Soldotna business owner to Alaska  Alaska's News Source

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11 h. ago U.S. Court Agrees to Keep Trump Tariffs Intact as Appeal Gets Underway

The appeals court’s decision delivered an important but interim victory for the Trump administration.

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