Nation and World Politics
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Senate parliamentarian deals blow to GOP plan to gut consumer bureau in tax bill
Jun 20, 2025 6:42 pm - WASHINGTON — Republicans suffered a sizable setback Friday on one key aspect of President Donald Trump's big bill after their plans to gut the Consumer Financial Protecti...
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Judge rules Trump administration can’t require states to help on immigration to get transport money
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Judge orders Columbia protester Mahmoud Khalil freed from detention
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Trump can keep National Guard in Los Angeles for now, appeals court rules
Jun 20, 2025 3:51 pm - President Donald Trump can keep the California National Guard in Los Angeles for now, a federal appeals court ruled on Thursday evening, delivering a win for the presiden...
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Food rations are halved in one of Africa’s largest refugee camps after US aid cuts
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Judge asks if troops in Los Angeles are violating Posse Comitatus Act
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Supreme Court rejects suburban toy company’s push for a quick decision on Trump’s tariffs
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Diplomacy needed in Israel-Iran conflict, Schneider says after Middle East trip — but he won’t rule out U.S. military actionJun 20, 2025 1:15 pm - The ongoing military conflict between Israel and Iran forced U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider and three other American lawmakers to cut short a trip to the Middle East.
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A week into their war, Israel and Iran launch new strikes even as diplomatic effort gets underway
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Democrats raise war powers concerns as Trump mulls Iran strike