WASHINGTON — Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia, a once-loyal supporter of President Trump who has become a critic, said Friday that she is resigning from Congress in January. Greene, in a …
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D.A. moves to drop charges against Torrance officers in 2018 shooting
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesLos Angeles County prosecutors moved to drop manslaughter charges Friday against two Torrance police officers who shot and killed a Black man in 2018, attempting to end a seven-year saga …
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President Trump’s tight grip on the GOP, long assumed to be an inevitable feature of American life (like gravity or the McRib’s seasonal return), has started to loosen. Republicans are …
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Race for California governor continues to heat up, with Trump critic Rep. Eric Swalwell jumping in
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesSan Francisco Bay Area Democrat Eric Swalwell, a nettlesome foil and frequent target of President Trump and Republicans, on Thursday announced his bid for California governor. The congressman declared his …
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Trump sues California for offering in-state tuition to undocumented college students
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe Trump administration filed a federal suit Thursday against California and its public university systems, alleging its practice of offering in-state college tuition rates to undocumented immigrants who graduate from …
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Border Patrol is monitoring U.S. drivers and detaining those with ‘suspicious’ travel patterns
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe U.S. Border Patrol is monitoring millions of American drivers nationwide in a secretive program to identify and detain people whose travel patterns it deems suspicious, the Associated Press has …
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Column: Instead of addressing injustice, pardons now pervert justice
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesIt’s sheer coincidence that I’m writing here on the same subject as my Los Angeles Times colleague Jonah Goldberg’s most recent column: The crying need to amend the Constitution to …
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Trump signs bill demanding his administration release Epstein files
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesWASHINGTON — President Trump on Wednesday night signed into law legislation demanding that the Justice Department release all documents related to its investigation into sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. With little fanfare, the …
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Bonta spent nearly half a million on lawyers. His consultant explains
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesCalifornia Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta spent nearly half a million dollars in campaign funds last year on personal attorneys to represent him as he spoke to federal investigators about alleged …
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Arrests now top 250 in immigration crackdown across North Carolina
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesRALEIGH, N.C. — Federal agents have now arrested more than 250 people during a North Carolina immigration crackdown centered around Charlotte, the state’s largest city, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security said …