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Congresswoman Indicted for Impeding Immigration Officers

Rep. LaMonica McIver faces federal charges for allegedly impeding immigration officers during a May 9th congressional oversight visit to a Newark detention center, resulting in a grand jury indictment with potential sentences up to eight years in prison; Newark Mayor Ras Baraka was also arrested but...

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Federal Charges Against Newark Mayor Dismissed

U.S. Attorney Alina Habba dismissed federal trespassing charges against Newark Mayor Ras Baraka following his May 9th arrest at a Newark ICE facility during a protest with members of New Jersey's congressional delegation; however, charges against Congresswoman LaMonica McIver for actions during the ...

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DHS Cuts Civil Rights Oversight Jobs to Streamline Immigration Enforcement

The Department of Homeland Security is cutting jobs in civil rights oversight divisions, including the Office for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties and two ombudsman offices, to streamline immigration enforcement, impacting over 450 employees across two rounds of layoffs.

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Former Inspectors General Sue Trump Administration Over Unlawful Dismissals

Eight former federal inspectors general, overseeing $5 trillion and 80% of the federal workforce, sued the Trump administration, claiming their dismissal was unlawful and violated the IG Act, impacting government transparency and accountability.

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Trump Administration Fires Dozen Federal Inspectors General

The Trump administration fired at least a dozen federal inspectors general on Friday night, a move that may violate the law and has drawn bipartisan criticism, raising concerns about threats to government transparency and accountability.

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Jordan Investigates Smith's Trump Probe

House Republicans, led by Rep. Jim Jordan, are investigating Special Counsel Jack Smith's handling of the Trump investigations, demanding the preservation of all relevant records.

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Congresswoman Charged with Assault During Immigration Center Inspection

Rep. LaMonica McIver faces federal assault charges for allegedly interfering with federal officers during a congressional inspection of a New Jersey immigration detention center; charges against Newark Mayor Ras Baraka, also arrested during the incident, were dropped; the incident highlights growing...

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Jordan Launches ICE Threat Investigation After NJ Detention Center Incident

House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan is launching an investigation into threats against ICE facilities following an incident where three Democratic representatives allegedly "stormed" a New Jersey detention center, prompting potential consequences for the involved Democrats and raising concerns about...

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Democrats Oppose Musk's USAID Funding Cuts Amidst Terror Financing Controversy

Democratic lawmakers oppose Elon Musk's cuts to the USAID budget, citing concerns over the lack of transparency and potential impact on foreign aid, despite revelations that some USAID funds have gone to terrorist organizations, such as al-Qaeda and the Taliban.

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USAID Oversight Severely Hampered by Trump Administration Actions

A new report reveals that the Trump administration's dismantling of USAID and foreign aid freeze has severely hampered the agency's ability to prevent misuse of taxpayer funds, potentially increasing the risk of funding terrorist groups.

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Nadler Withdraws from Judiciary Committee Race, Endorsing Raskin

Rep. Jerry Nadler withdrew his bid for House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member, endorsing Rep. Jamie Raskin, who will now lead oversight of the FBI and Justice Department under the incoming Trump administration.

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