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Trump Threatens to Close Newly Built Canada-US Bridge Following GOP Donor’s Call
Although Trump claims the new bridge “takes advantage of America,” its revenues will be split between the two countries.
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DOJ Drops Charges Against Two Minneapolis Men It Accused of Attacking ICE Agents
The federal government has shifted its view on the January 14 incident, when an agent shot one of the men.
DHS System for Confirming Voter Citizenship Is Making Widespread Mistakes
A federal verification tool expanded under Trump has misidentified hundreds of voters as noncitizens.
Ron Johnson Erupts During Senate Hearing as Ellison Defends Protesters’ Rights
“I freely admit being in favor of the First Amendment,” the Minnesota attorney general said to the Republican senator.
Palestine Action Defeats Ban in UK Court
Supporters of the organization are now calling for terrorism charges against anti-genocide protesters to be dismissed.
Minnesotans Skeptical as Homan Announces Drawdown of DHS Operations in State
One Minneapolis lawmaker urged residents to “remain cautious and vigilant until we can confirm what this truly means."
Pregnant Migrants in Minnesota Have Postponed Abortion Appointments to Avoid ICE
Patients are also skipping time-sensitive reproductive services such as cervical cancer screenings due to fear of ICE.
Bondi’s Paperwork at Epstein Hearing Suggests Trump’s DOJ Is Spying on Congress
Bondi's notes at a House hearing included the search history of a lawmaker who has been reviewing the Epstein files.
Trump Orders Defense, Energy Departments to Reinvest in Coal
One study showed that coal power plants led to nearly half a million US deaths over a 20-year period.
Texas Democrat Henry Cuellar Joins House GOP to Pass Voter Suppression Bill
Experts and watchdog groups slammed the bill, which would also require states to share voter information with DHS.