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Milo Yiannopoulos Deported to Britain After ICE Arrest in New Orleans
The commentator built part of his career backing the deportation crackdown that removed him
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Federal Judge Blocks New Postal Service Mail Ballot Rule Before the Midterms
The 14-day order came a day after the same judge was forced to lift her own nationwide injunction
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Supreme Court Lets Trump's Mail Voting Order Move Forward
The 6-3 order clears the way for Homeland Security to build state citizenship lists, but the most contested provision remains blocked in a separate case.
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Bessent to Detail New Iran Sanctions as Trump Promises Economic D-Day
The Treasury secretary has threatened secondary sanctions on any country or company still doing business with Tehran
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Roberts Lets Work Continue on Trump's White House Ballroom
The chief justice issued a one-sentence stay hours before a court order would have halted aboveground construction
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CIA Retirement Backlog Leaves Former Officers Waiting Months for Pensions
A historic wave of departures at the agency has collided with a smaller Office of Personnel Management.
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Bessent Vows Toughest Sanctions in History Against Iran
Treasury secretary says new measures will collapse Tehran's government, with details due Monday
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Trump Orders Pentagon to Cut Back Drills With South Korea
The annual Ulchi Freedom Shield exercise began hours after the announcement, and Seoul later ended it early
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Pentagon Orders 30 Universities to Audit Foreign Research Ties
Schools have until Aug. 31 to report findings or risk losing eligibility for federal research funding
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Preservation Group Asks Justices to Keep Ballroom Halted
The National Trust told the Supreme Court the administration is racing to finish the East Wing project before an injunction takes effect.
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Navy Weighs Costly Carrier Redesign to Match Trump's Taste
Moving the command tower forward would echo World War II ships and could cost billions, officials said.
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Trump Asks Supreme Court to Restart Ballroom Construction
The administration told the justices the $400 million East Wing project is a national security structure and must not be halted.
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Blanche Declines to Pledge Justice Department Independence
The new attorney general said he would take President Trump's views into account when directing federal law enforcement.
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Navy Studies Moving Carrier Command Towers to Match Trump's World War II Preference
Relocating the Ford-class "island" could cost billions and delay the program, officials told The Washington Post.
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Documents Show Federal Surveillance Operation Targeted Minnesota Unions and Progressive Groups
The program, called Operation Puppet Master, gathered financial records on organizations never accused of crimes
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CIA Ran Covert Strikes on Fishing Boats Near Galapagos, Washington Post Reports
Survivors say they were seized at gunpoint and flown to El Salvador; one vessel and its eight crew members remain missing
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AI Chatbots Are Drafting Congress' Work With Little Oversight, Report Finds
Both chambers have cleared members and staff to use the tools, but the rules governing them are thin and rarely enforced
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Indiana Governor Requests Federal Emergency Declaration After Historic Flooding
Braun has mobilized the National Guard as rivers reach record levels and a stretch of Interstate 70 washes away
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Homan Defends ICE Plan to Equip Officers With Electric Shock Gloves
The border czar calls the devices a way to end confrontations without deadly force, as civil rights groups warn of abuse
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Former Southern Poverty Law Center executive indicted in donor fraud case
Prosecutors say Heidi Beirich oversaw payments to informants inside extremist groups, including one she was romantically involved with and shared a bank account with
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