Melissa Hortman, a Democratic state representative, and her husband were fatally shot on Saturday morning. John A. Hoffman, a state senator, and his wife were also shot.
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Lisa Murkowski Says ‘It’s Dangerous for Us in the Legislative Branch’
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe senator from Alaska reflects on her many years in Washington and what is happening in the country right now.
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Trump Shifts Deportation Focus, Pausing Raids on Farms, Hotels and Eateries
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe abrupt pivot on an issue at the heart of Mr. Trump’s presidency suggested his broad immigration crackdown was hurting industries and constituencies he does not want to lose.
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Judge Signals Openness to Granting Bail to Returned Deportee
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesDenying the Justice Department’s request to detain the deportee would be a significant rebuke of the Trump administration, which has repeatedly cast him as a dangerous criminal.
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Trump Talks Big on Global Diplomacy, but His Goals Are in Tatters
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe president said he would bring a quick end to the wars in Ukraine and Gaza, and get China to bend on trade and Iran on its nuclear program. Instead, …
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As thousands of soldiers prepare to march in President Trump’s military parade, what exactly will we see?
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Here’s the latest.
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Judge Signals Doubt About Trump’s Use of National Guard to Deal With Protesters
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesBut Judge Charles Breyer also suggested he was unlikely at this point to restrict the use of active-duty Marines in California.
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Russian Scientist Released After Four Months in Federal Custody
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesKseniia Petrova, a Harvard researcher, still faces criminal charges for failing to declare scientific samples she was carrying in her suitcase.
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The governor bragged about working with ICE in California but said that President Trump was “trying to gin things up to create problems” at protests.