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Will Pritzker go to D.C. to testify on immigration? Expect fireworks, if so

By Marni Pyke
Apr 11, 2025 6:27 pm - It’s must-see TV if Gov. JB Pritzker and GOP House leaders go toe-to-toe in Washington over sanctuary policies.
Major nations agree on first global tax on greenhouse gases with plan that targets shipping

By JENNIFER McDERMOTT and SIBI ARASU
Apr 11, 2025 1:12 pm - Many of the world’s largest shipping nations decided on Friday to impose a minimum tax of $100 for every ton of carbon dioxide emitted by ships, if their planet-heating emissions are not already accounted for, making it effectively the first global tax on greenhouse gas emissions.
From classifying immigrants as dead to deportation: A guide to actions on Trump immigration policies

By The Associated Press
Apr 11, 2025 1:02 pm - President Donald Trump's immigration agenda is playing out in numerous ways Friday, from hearings in key cases on the government's power to deport people to the start of a registry required for all those who are in the country illegally.
US says it needs more time to provide information on mistakenly deported Maryland man

By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN, REBECCA SANTANA and BEN FINLEY
Apr 11, 2025 12:50 pm - Lawyers for the Trump administration on Friday said they're unable to provide information on the location and status of a Maryland man who was mistakenly deported last month to a notorious prison in El Salvador.
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene bought stocks hit hard by Trump tariffs during the market meltdown

By BERNARD CONDON
Apr 11, 2025 9:13 am - NEW YORK (AP) — As stocks tanked on tariff fears, Marjorie Talylor Greene showed her faith in the president not just with words but dollar bills. The Republican congressw...
US stocks climb but the US dollar sinks as Wall Street closes a chaotic and historic week

By STAN CHOE
Apr 11, 2025 9:09 am - U.S. stocks are climbing Friday in another manic day on Wall Street, while the falling value of the U.S. dollar and other swings in financial markets suggest fear is still high about escalations in President Donald Trump’s trade war with China.
Trump will undergo his annual physical Friday after years of reluctance to share medical information

By WILL WEISSERT
Apr 11, 2025 8:10 am - Donald Trump is undergoing his annual physical on Friday, potentially giving the public its first details in years about the health of a man who in January became the oldest in U.S. history to be sworn in as president.
China hits back at US and will raise tariffs on American goods from 84% to 125%

Apr 11, 2025 8:05 am - China announced Friday that it will raise tariffs on U.S. goods from 84% to 125% — the latest salvo in an escalating trade war between the world's two largest economies that has rattled markets and raised fears of a global slowdown.
Social Security classifies thousands of immigrants as dead, as part of Trump crackdown

By Lisa Rein, Hannah Natanson and Maria Sacchetti
Apr 10, 2025 8:43 pm - The Social Security Administration this week entered the names and Social Security numbers of more than 6,000 mostly Latino immigrants into a database it uses to track de...
FBI, other criminal investigators drafted for welfare checks on migrant children

By Marianne LeVine, Maria Sacchetti, Jeremy Roebuck, Carol D. Leonnig andd Ellen Nakashima
Apr 10, 2025 8:40 pm - The Department of Homeland Security has enlisted the FBI and other law enforcement agencies in recent weeks to conduct welfare checks on children and young people who cam...

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