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GOP's SAVE America Act Risks Disenfranchising Republican Voters, Analysis Shows
Legislation promoted by Donald Trump to combat alleged voter fraud contains provisions that would create significant bar
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Park Police Officer Ambushed, Wounded in Southeast DC Shooting
A U.S. Park Police officer was wounded in a shooting described as an ambush in Southeast Washington, D.C. The officer ha
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Stitt Appoints Energy Executive Alan Armstrong to Fill Oklahoma Senate Seat Vacated by Mullin
Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt has appointed Williams Companies executive Alan Armstrong to the U.S. Senate, filling the
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Rick Scott Dismisses GOP DHS Funding Plan as Political Fantasy
Sen. Rick Scott has sharply criticized a proposal from fellow Republicans to reopen the Department of Homeland Security
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Swedish Democracy Institute Warns U.S. No Longer a Liberal Democracy Under Trump
A leading global democracy institute reports the United States has ceased to be a liberal democracy under President Trum
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Supreme Court Examines Border Asylum Policy as Trump Taps Mullin for DHS Leadership
The Supreme Court will consider the legality of denying asylum claims to migrants before they physically cross the U.S.
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Delta Halts Congressional Travel Perks as Shutdown Strains Airport Security Nationwide
Delta Air Lines has suspended its dedicated flight assistance service for members of Congress as TSA staffing shortages
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Congress Confronts Trump Over Iran War Funding Amid Constitutional Clash
Congress will vote on a $200 billion funding bill for President Trump's unilateral war with Iran, forcing a constitution
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Ex-FBI Agents Sue Trump Over 2020 Election Probe Firings, Set for Senate Testimony
Two former FBI agents fired by the Trump administration will testify before the Senate Judiciary Committee about their i
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Mullin Confirmed as DHS Chief Amid Shutdown Crisis, Airport Delays Intensify
President Trump will swear in Senator Markwayne Mullin as Homeland Security secretary Tuesday, as a potential funding ag
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Trump's SAVE America Act Faces Senate Showdown Amid Voting Rights Debate
The SAVE America Act, a centerpiece of Trump's agenda requiring proof of citizenship to vote, faces likely defeat in the
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ICE Airport Deployment Called Security Risk as TSA Officers Work Without Pay
The administration's plan to deploy ICE officers to airport security checkpoints during the ongoing Homeland Security sh