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‘Worst-case scenarios’: How Democratic election officials are preparing for potential Trump intrusion in the midterms
Washington — Democratic election officials are preparing for potential federal government intrusion in the midterms, as President Donald Trump’s appointees escalate their efforts to find evidence for his long-debunked election fraud claims. The potential for federal government intervention in state elections “is now in a category, like a weather event, like a bomb threat, like a power outage” that officials…
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Protesters gather in Salt Lake City
Standing on the steps of Salt Lake City Hall, Jakey Sala Siolo told a crowd of more than a thousand that he was tired. He was angry. He has family in Minneapolis, he said, and his sister’s workplace is on the street where Renee Good was killed by federal immigration agents earlier this month. “Hearing these stories directly from those…
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Partial government shutdown begins as funding lapses despite Senate deal
Updated 12:00 AM Partial government shutdown begins Funding for the Pentagon, the State Department, the Treasury and many other agencies has officially lapsed, triggering a partial government shutdown. The shutdown could be short-lived and have few tangible effects if the House swiftly approves a funding deal that was passed by the Senate on Friday. The lower chamber returns to…
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Hundreds of students walk out of class across Portland to protest ICE
Students chant at a rally of mostly high school students, alongside other community members, who walked out of class or didn’t attend as part of a general strike in protest of recent U.S. immigration policies, violence and killings, at Glenhaven Park in Portland Ore., on Jan. 30, 2026. Eli Imadali / OPB Marlen Gonzalez, a high school student, tears up…
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Attorney general defends missing Congress deadline – as it happened | Jeffrey Epstein
DoJ ‘did not protect’ Trump when reviewing Epstein files, Blanche insists Blanche insists that no men, including Trump, were protected in the release of the Epstein files. I can assure that we complied with the statute, we complied with the act. We did not protect President Trump. We didn’t protect or not protect anybody, I think there’s a hunger or…
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Who are the Alberta separatists in Canada asking for Trump’s help to split from their country
Yet another spat over territory is rocking the troubled US-Canada relationship – and it’s not a result of a Donald Trump threat to turn his northern neighbor into a 51st state. This week, Canadian leader Mark Carney once again urged Trump to “respect Canadian sovereignty” after the Financial Times reported that State Department officials had met three times since last…
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How a digital dragnet is powering Trump’s immigration crackdown
Luis Martinez was on his way to work on a frigid Minneapolis morning when federal agents suddenly boxed him in, forcing the SUV he was driving to a dead stop in the middle of the street. Masked agents rapped on the window, demanding Martinez produce his ID. Then one held his cellphone inches from Martinez’s face and scanned his features,…
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Why is Trump on the verge of bombing Iran again?
It appears increasingly likely that in the coming days, the United States will once again launch airstrikes against Iran. On Wednesday, President Donald Trump posted on his Truth Social platform that a “massive Armada is heading to Iran,” referring to the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln and several other naval ships that have recently taken positions in the region, along…
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Addressing Threats to the United States by the Government of Cuba – The White House
By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 1701 et seq.) (IEEPA), the National Emergencies Act (50 U.S.C. 1601 et seq.) (NEA), and section 301 of title 3, United States Code, I hereby determine and order: Section 1. National Emergency. As President of…
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Minneapolis ICE watchers face violence, teargas and arrests. They keep showing up | Minnesota ICE shootings
Brandon Sigüenza saw his first federal immigration agent just one minute before he was arrested by one. He and his friend, Patty O’Keefe, were following ICE officers in their vehicle after receiving an alert that agents were nearby. Soon after arriving to observe the scene, an agent approached their car and sprayed chemicals into the front vents, then began shouting.…
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