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Congresswoman Charged with Assaulting Federal Agents at Immigration Detention Center
Rep. LaMonica McIver was charged with assaulting federal agents at a New Jersey immigration detention center earlier this month, while charges against Newark Mayor Baraka were dropped; McIver called the charges politically motivated.
Congresswoman Charged with Assaulting Federal Agents at Immigration Detention Center
Rep. LaMonica McIver was charged with assaulting federal agents at a New Jersey immigration detention center earlier this month, while charges against Newark Mayor Baraka were dropped; McIver called the charges politically motivated.
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48% Bias Score
Democrats Investigate Reported Qatari Plan to Gift Trump Luxury Jet
House Democrats launched investigations into a reported plan by Qatar to gift President Trump a $400 million luxury jet during his recent Middle East trip, raising concerns about potential violations of the Foreign Emoluments Clause which prohibits government officials from accepting gifts from fore...
Democrats Investigate Reported Qatari Plan to Gift Trump Luxury Jet
House Democrats launched investigations into a reported plan by Qatar to gift President Trump a $400 million luxury jet during his recent Middle East trip, raising concerns about potential violations of the Foreign Emoluments Clause which prohibits government officials from accepting gifts from fore...
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48% Bias Score
Clash at Newark ICE Facility Highlights Congressional Oversight Dispute
On Friday, three New Jersey congresswomen and protesters clashed with DHS agents at a Newark ICE facility after attempting to enter; Mayor Ras Baraka was also arrested. The incident stemmed from a dispute over the congresswomen's legal right to inspect the facility under the Annual Appropriations Ac...
Clash at Newark ICE Facility Highlights Congressional Oversight Dispute
On Friday, three New Jersey congresswomen and protesters clashed with DHS agents at a Newark ICE facility after attempting to enter; Mayor Ras Baraka was also arrested. The incident stemmed from a dispute over the congresswomen's legal right to inspect the facility under the Annual Appropriations Ac...
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56% Bias Score
Newark Mayor, Congress Members Arrested at ICE Facility
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka and three New Jersey Democratic congress members were arrested Friday at an ICE detention facility in Newark, New Jersey, after attempting an unauthorized oversight visit, sparking a political firestorm over immigration detention policies and facility oversight.
Newark Mayor, Congress Members Arrested at ICE Facility
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka and three New Jersey Democratic congress members were arrested Friday at an ICE detention facility in Newark, New Jersey, after attempting an unauthorized oversight visit, sparking a political firestorm over immigration detention policies and facility oversight.
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56% Bias Score
Kamlager-Dove Bill Seeks to Curb Executive Power Over State Department
Rep. Sydney Kamlager-Dove introduced the "Defending American Diplomacy Act," requiring Congressional approval for any State Department reorganization and threatening funding cuts to the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) for noncompliance, in response to concerns about its opaque actions and...
Kamlager-Dove Bill Seeks to Curb Executive Power Over State Department
Rep. Sydney Kamlager-Dove introduced the "Defending American Diplomacy Act," requiring Congressional approval for any State Department reorganization and threatening funding cuts to the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) for noncompliance, in response to concerns about its opaque actions and...
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64% Bias Score
Trump Administration Bypasses Congress in $7 Billion Arms Sale to Israel
The Trump administration announced a $7 billion arms sale to Israel, bypassing Congress, including thousands of Hellfire missiles and bombs, sparking criticism over the lack of transparency and disregard for congressional oversight.
Trump Administration Bypasses Congress in $7 Billion Arms Sale to Israel
The Trump administration announced a $7 billion arms sale to Israel, bypassing Congress, including thousands of Hellfire missiles and bombs, sparking criticism over the lack of transparency and disregard for congressional oversight.
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52% Bias Score
Federal Assault Charges Filed Against Rep. McIver Following ICE Facility Incident
Rep. LaMonica McIver, D-N.J., faces federal assault charges for allegedly assaulting law enforcement at a Newark ICE facility on May 9, 2024, while conducting an oversight visit; charges against Newark Mayor Ras Baraka, also arrested, were dropped.
Federal Assault Charges Filed Against Rep. McIver Following ICE Facility Incident
Rep. LaMonica McIver, D-N.J., faces federal assault charges for allegedly assaulting law enforcement at a Newark ICE facility on May 9, 2024, while conducting an oversight visit; charges against Newark Mayor Ras Baraka, also arrested, were dropped.
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64% Bias Score
Congress-ICE Clash at New Jersey Detention Facility
Three members of Congress and Newark Mayor Ras Baraka clashed with federal agents at a New Jersey ICE detention facility on May 9th, resulting in the mayor's arrest and accusations of trespassing, sparking a debate over congressional oversight of immigration detention centers.
Congress-ICE Clash at New Jersey Detention Facility
Three members of Congress and Newark Mayor Ras Baraka clashed with federal agents at a New Jersey ICE detention facility on May 9th, resulting in the mayor's arrest and accusations of trespassing, sparking a debate over congressional oversight of immigration detention centers.
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56% Bias Score
Lawmakers Storm New Jersey ICE Facility, Sparking Arrests and White House Condemnation
Democratic lawmakers and protesters stormed a New Jersey ICE detention facility on Friday, clashing with officials and leading to arrests after protesting the detention of individuals with serious criminal records, sparking a White House rebuke.
Lawmakers Storm New Jersey ICE Facility, Sparking Arrests and White House Condemnation
Democratic lawmakers and protesters stormed a New Jersey ICE detention facility on Friday, clashing with officials and leading to arrests after protesting the detention of individuals with serious criminal records, sparking a White House rebuke.
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60% Bias Score
Judge Orders 30-Day Notice Before Release of Columbia Student Documents to Congress
A New York judge ordered Columbia University to provide 30 days' notice before giving Congress more student documents related to an investigation into campus antisemitism, after a lawsuit by students including detained activist Mahmoud Khalil; the judge didn't fully block the university's compliance...
Judge Orders 30-Day Notice Before Release of Columbia Student Documents to Congress
A New York judge ordered Columbia University to provide 30 days' notice before giving Congress more student documents related to an investigation into campus antisemitism, after a lawsuit by students including detained activist Mahmoud Khalil; the judge didn't fully block the university's compliance...
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40% Bias Score
Kaine Challenges Trump's Canada Tariffs, Citing 'Fake Emergency'
Senator Tim Kaine is leading a Senate challenge to President Trump's tariffs on Canadian goods, arguing the administration falsely claimed a Canadian fentanyl emergency to bypass Congress; a vote is scheduled for April 1st, but faces an uphill battle in the Republican-controlled Senate.
Kaine Challenges Trump's Canada Tariffs, Citing 'Fake Emergency'
Senator Tim Kaine is leading a Senate challenge to President Trump's tariffs on Canadian goods, arguing the administration falsely claimed a Canadian fentanyl emergency to bypass Congress; a vote is scheduled for April 1st, but faces an uphill battle in the Republican-controlled Senate.
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44% Bias Score
US Diverts $95 Million in Military Aid from Egypt to Lebanon
The Biden administration is diverting $95 million in military aid from Egypt to Lebanon to strengthen its armed forces, counter terrorism, and secure the Levant region, following congressional concerns over Egypt's human rights record; the funds were originally allocated to Egypt with human rights c...
US Diverts $95 Million in Military Aid from Egypt to Lebanon
The Biden administration is diverting $95 million in military aid from Egypt to Lebanon to strengthen its armed forces, counter terrorism, and secure the Levant region, following congressional concerns over Egypt's human rights record; the funds were originally allocated to Egypt with human rights c...
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40% Bias Score
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