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The Senate’s race to avert a shutdown hit the skids late Thursday night as Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) placed a hold on the government funding package, forcing leaders to punt …
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Live updates: Senate finds deal with DHS funding that could avoid shutdown
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesHours after Senate Democrats and a few Republicans took down a procedural vote that would have advanced a major government funding package, the Senate found a deal that could yet …
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Shutdown talks hinge on length of Homeland Security funding stopgap
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesSenators say that negotiations over a stalled government funding package are hung up over the question of how long to temporarily fund the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) at current …
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A man is in custody after driving his car Wednesday night into the world headquarters of the Chabad-Lubavitch movement in New York. New York Police Department (NYPD) Commissioner Jessica Tisch …
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Jeffries slams Stephen Miller as ‘hateful bigot’ and ‘architect’ of DHS ‘brutality’
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesHouse Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) labeled White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller a “hateful bigot” for his role in shaping immigration policy and called into question Miller’s …
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Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.) fired back at Vice President Vance on Wednesday after he criticized her line of questioning at a Senate hearing, comparing her to the fictional character Forrest …
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Rubio raises potential for preemptive strikes against Iran: ‘I hope it doesn’t come to that’
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesSecretary of State Marco Rubio raised the potential for the U.S. forces to conduct preemptive strikes against Iran and emphasized that the country’s regime is at its weakest point in …
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Two federal officers opened fire Saturday in the shooting that led to the death of 37-year-old Alex Pretti in Minneapolis, a Customs and Border Protection (CBP) official told Congress on …
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Key takeaways from Minnesota special elections held amid immigration backlash
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesDemocrats handily won two special elections for state House seats in Minnesota, the first contests held in the state since growing backlash to the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown. Voters in …