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Southern Californians File Federal Claims Against ICE for Civil Rights Violations

Six Southern California residents filed federal tort claims against the U.S. government, alleging wrongful detention, beatings, and racial profiling by ICE and Border Patrol agents during June and July raids; all charges were later dropped.

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Trump Defies Mayors, Deploys Troops to Washington D.C.

President Trump deployed military troops to Washington D.C. against the wishes of local leaders, prompting mayors nationwide to prepare for similar actions, citing the previous deployment to Los Angeles and a pattern of targeting Democratically-run cities.

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Judge Blocks Trump Administration's Anti-DEI Measures

A federal judge in Maryland struck down Trump administration memos threatening to cut federal funding from schools and universities with DEI initiatives, finding the Education Department violated the law and caused widespread fear among educators.

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Judge Orders Reinstatement of UCLA Grants Amidst Federal Dispute

On August 15, Judge Rita Lin ordered the Trump administration to restore roughly 300 NSF grants to UCLA, totaling a significant portion of the $584 million in federal funding the administration had previously frozen, following allegations of civil rights violations and a demand for a $1 billion paym...

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Trump Declares "Crime Emergency" in DC, Deploys National Guard

On Monday, President Trump declared a "crime emergency" in Washington, DC, transferring local law enforcement control to the Department of Justice and deploying 800 National Guard soldiers, prompting widespread protests and condemnation from city officials and civil rights advocates amidst declining...

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Trump Federalizes D.C. National Guard, Sparking Civil Liberties Concerns

President Trump federalized D.C.'s National Guard and assumed control of its law enforcement on Monday, citing an alleged public safety crisis; this action sparked immediate criticism and concerns about civil liberties violations and echoes a long history of similar federal interventions in predomin...

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Saxon Parliament Demands Transparency on German Military Defense Plan

The Bündnis Sahra Wagenknecht (BSW) in Saxony's state parliament submitted over 170 questions to the state government demanding transparency regarding Operationsplan Deutschland, a German military defense plan unveiled in January 2024, due to concerns about its impact on citizens' rights and civilia...

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D.C. Protests Against Trump's Attempted Police Takeover

On Saturday, hundreds protested in Washington D.C. against President Trump's attempted takeover of the city's police department and deployment of the National Guard, following an unsuccessful attempt by the Attorney General to appoint a Trump-controlled emergency police commissioner.

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Federal Judge Blocks Trump Administration's Anti-DEI Actions

A federal judge in Maryland struck down Trump administration actions threatening to cut federal funding from schools and universities continuing DEI initiatives, finding the Education Department violated the law; the ruling follows a lawsuit by the American Federation of Teachers and American Sociol...

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Trump Takes Over D.C. Police: Unprecedented Federal Intervention

President Trump's unprecedented federal takeover of D.C.'s police force, enabled by the Home Rule Act, despite significantly reduced violent crime since its 2023 peak, raises concerns about D.C.'s autonomy and has historical parallels to past periods of federal control.

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Trump Federalizes D.C. Police Amidst Record Low Crime Rate

President Trump's declaration of a public safety emergency in Washington D.C., despite a 30-year low in violent crime, has resulted in the federalization of the city's police force, raising concerns about potential abuse of power and decreased accountability.

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NAACP Launches Town Halls to Mobilize Black Voters Ahead of 2026 Midterms

The NAACP is launching a series of town halls across the US to mobilize Black voters for the 2026 midterms, citing President Trump's policies as attacks on democracy, impacting healthcare, voting rights, and the African-American community; the first town hall will be held Tuesday in New Jersey.

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