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U.S. sends eight men to South Sudan after court clash over deportations
Eight men, most of them not South Sudanese nationals, were deported by the United States to South Sudan last week after a protracted legal tug-of-war that briefly rerouted their journey to Djibouti. Despite only one of the individuals being from South Sudan, the country became the final destination after several other nations reportedly declined to…
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Trump administration freezes $6 billion in education grants, citing “radical leftwing agenda”
The Trump administration has frozen more than $6 billion in federal education funding, claiming...
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Judge blocks Trump’s asylum ban, says border ‘invasion’ order violates U.S. law
An executive order by President Donald Trump, which barred migrants from seeking asylum at...
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Obama, Bush and Bono decry USAID shutdown, blame Trump administration
In a poignant and private farewell, former Presidents Barack Obama and George W. Bush joined...
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Trump administration sues Los Angeles over sanctuary policy
The Trump administration intensified its legal push against sanctuary cities Monday, filing a federal lawsuit against Los Angeles over its immigration policies, which officials claim are undermining national...
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Judge presses Trump administration on birthright citizenship order, questions potential deportation of U.S.-born babies
On Monday, a federal judge pressed the Trump administration to clarify whether it plans to begin enforcing its controversial executive order on birthright citizenship before the Supreme Court’s 30-day...
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States sue Trump administration over ‘agency priorities’ grant cuts, calling them unlawful and politically driven
A coalition of attorneys general from more than 20 U.S. states and Washington, D.C., filed a sweeping federal lawsuit Tuesday challenging what they describe as arbitrary and politically motivated funding...
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Trump administration urges Supreme Court to approve controversial deportation flight to South Sudan
The Trump administration has escalated its legal battle over immigration enforcement, asking the Supreme Court on Tuesday to authorize the deportation of several migrants to South Sudan, a nation mired...
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Supreme Court sides with Trump administration in controversial third-country deportation dispute
In a high-stakes immigration case, the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday granted the Trump administration’s emergency request to lift a lower court’s injunction that had blocked third-country deportations...
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Judge blocks Trump’s effort to bar international students from Harvard as legal fight escalates
A federal judge has dealt another blow to the Trump administration’s escalating standoff with Harvard University, halting its latest attempt to block the Ivy League school from enrolling international...
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U.S. reinstates foreign student visa processing with mandatory social media checks
The U.S. State Department has resumed processing student visas after a brief suspension, but with a significant new requirement. Foreign applicants must now grant full public access to their social media...
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Obama warns the U.S. is ‘dangerously close’ to sliding into autocracy
Former President Barack Obama has issued a stark warning that American democracy is nearing a perilous tipping point. Speaking in Hartford, Connecticut, on Tuesday evening, Obama described the nation as...
