22 h. ago Immigrants with no criminal convictions represent sharpest growth in ICE detention population

The number of people in ICE detention without criminal convictions nearly doubled in the last month — a significant increase compared to detainees who have been convicted of crimes.

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26 h. ago Sharpest growth in ICE detention population: people with no criminal convictions

Who is being detained and deported, and how do the numbers square with the Trump administration's priorities on criminals? We put Trump's deportation and detention numbers in context.

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28 h. ago Appeals Court Lets Trump Remove Another Democrat From Independent Agency

The ruling cited a Supreme Court decision in May that allowed President Trump to sideline Democratic appointees from several other nonpartisan agencies.

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33 h. ago Supreme Court to take up state bans on trans student athletes

The Supreme Court will hear appeals from three states seeking to uphold laws excluding transgender student athletes from participation in girls' and women's sports teams

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66 h. ago Alabama violated constitutional rights of man sentenced to death, court rules

A federal appeals court ruled that Alabama prosecutors violated the constitutional rights of a man who was sentenced to death in 1990 by rejecting black people from the jury.

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2 d. ago Alabama Violated Constitutional Rights of Death Row Inmate, Appeals Court Rules

A federal appellate panel said that Michael Sockwell was eligible to be retried because prosecutors systematically eliminated Black potential jurors at his 1990 murder trial.

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3 d. ago DOJ silent on whether NYC politician who allegedly assaulted ICE officer will face charges

The DOJ is remaining silent on whether it will be pressing charges against NYC comptroller and then Democratic mayoral candidate Brad Lander after he allegedly assaulted a federal immigration officer.

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3 d. ago Public land sales in Alaska, western US removed from federal reconciliation bill again

Public land sales in Alaska, western US removed from federal reconciliation bill again  KTOO

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4 d. ago Appeals court hears arguments over Trump's invocation of Alien Enemies Act

An appeals court heard arguments Monday over whether the Trump administration can invoke the Alien Enemies Act to deport migrants it says are Tren de Aragua members.

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4 d. ago Appeals Court Weighs Trump’s Use of Alien Enemies Act for Deportations

The case is likely to be the first to reach the Supreme Court on the substantive issue of the president’s invocation of a rarely used wartime law.

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4 d. ago Appeals court weighs Trump's use of wartime law to deport Venezuelans

Appeals court weighs Trump's use of wartime law to deport Venezuelans  Reuters

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4 d. ago US Supreme Court rejects Exxon's appeal of $14.25 million air pollution penalty

US Supreme Court rejects Exxon's appeal of $14.25 million air pollution penalty  Reuters

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4 d. ago WA’s Jayapal introduces bill to protect homeless people on federal land

WA’s Jayapal introduces bill to protect homeless people on federal land  The Seattle Times

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5 d. ago Mike Lee preemptively drops 'big beautiful bill' provision to sell federal lands that riled GOP colleagues

Utah Sen. Mike Lee withdraws public lands sale provision from the "big beautiful bill" after facing opposition from Republican colleagues ahead of July 4th deadline.

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5 d. ago Appeals Court to Consider Trump’s Use of Alien Enemies Act in Mass Deportations

The case before one of the most conservative courts in the country is likely to be the first to reach the Supreme Court.

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7 d. ago Republican introduces amendment to end birthright citizenship ‘once and for all’

Republican Rep. Andy Barr of Kentucky is introducing a bill to end birthright citizenship amid an ongoing legal battle between President Trump and several Democratic states.

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7 d. ago Alaska's federal lands survive sale proposal struck in budget talks

Alaska's federal lands survive sale proposal struck in budget talks  Alaska Public Media

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7 d. ago If Congress tries to sell WA federal lands, buyers may be hard to come by

If Congress tries to sell WA federal lands, buyers may be hard to come by  The Seattle Times

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7 d. ago House Republican opposing proposed sale of public lands says he's still against Senate bill: 'I remain a no'

Republican Rep. Ryan Zinke expressed continued opposition to the Trump-backed Senate reconciliation measure due to his opposition to federal land sales

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8 d. ago Appeals court ends California A.G.’s prosecution of top Gascón advisor

Appeals court ends California A.G.’s prosecution of top Gascón advisor  Los Angeles Times

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