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President Donald J. Trump / The White House:
Restricting The Entry of Foreign Nationals to Protect the United States from Foreign Terrorists and Other National Security and Public Safety Threats  —  BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA  —  During my first Administration, I restricted the entry of foreign nationals into the United States …
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Jasper Ward / Reuters:
Trump signs proclamation banning travel from 12 countries, CBS News reports  —  U.S. President Donald Trump signed a proclamation banning travel from certain countries, CBS News reported on Wednesday, citing administration officials.  —  The proclamation fully restricts and limits the entry …
The White House:
Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Restricts the Entry of Foreign Nationals to Protect the United States from Foreign Terrorists and Other National Security and Public Safety Threats  —  COMBATING TERRORISM THROUGH COMMON SENSE SECURITY STANDARDS: Today, President Donald J. Trump signed …
Jasper Ward / Reuters:
Columbia failed to meet accreditation standards, US government says  —  The U.S. Department of Education said on Wednesday it has notified a university accreditation body that Columbia University had violated federal anti-discrimination laws by its alleged failure to protect Jewish students on its campus.
Discussion: Newsweek and Jewish Insider
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U.S. Department of Education:
U.S. Department of Education Notifies Columbia University's Accreditor of Columbia's Title VI Violation  —  ED OCR and HHS OCR Found Columbia University Violated Federal Civil Rights Law  —  The U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights (OCR) today notified Middle States Commission …
Douglas Belkin / Wall Street Journal:
Trump Administration Attacks Columbia's Accreditation
Akayla Gardner / Bloomberg:
Trump Officials Target Columbia Accreditation Over Pro-Palestine Protests
Discussion: The Hill and The Guardian
Michael C. Bender / New York Times:
Trump Pushes to Restrict Harvard's International Students From Entering U.S.  —  The university called it “yet another illegal retaliatory step” from an administration that has sought ways to circumnavigate the courts in its push to bar foreign students.  —  President Trump said on Wednesday …
Discussion: The Guardian, KRDO and Fox News
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The White House:
Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Restricts Foreign Student Visas at Harvard University  —  RESTRICTING FOREIGN STUDENT VISAS AT HARVARD: Today, President Donald J. Trump signed a Proclamation to safeguard national security by suspending the entry of foreign nationals seeking to study …
President Donald J. Trump / The White House:
Enhancing National Security by Addressing Risks at Harvard University
Dhruv T. Patel / The Harvard Crimson:   Trump Issues Proclamation Banning International Students at Harvard From Entering U.S.
Trevor Hughes / USA Today:
Trump bans Harvard from admitting new international students
Washington Post:
Trump proclamation seeks to restrict international students from Harvard
Discussion: Washington Times and Bloomberg
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Maegan Vazquez / Washington Post:
Karine Jean-Pierre writes book on ‘broken’ Biden White House  —  Former press secretary's tome will publish in October, and its title is a nod to her recently announced departure from the Democratic Party to become an independent.  —  Weeks after the release of a best-selling book detailing …
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Eli Stokols / Politico:
Karine Jean-Pierre is leaving the Democratic Party.  Her former White House colleagues have some thoughts.  —  Several who worked alongside the former press secretary responded to her book announcement with derision and contempt.  —  Karine Jean-Pierre's announcement that she's leaving …
Politico:
Dems eye a villain-to-ally arc for Musk  —  Welcome to POLITICO's West Wing Playbook: Remaking Government, your guide to Donald Trump's unprecedented overhaul of the federal government — the key decisions, the critical characters and the power dynamics that are upending Washington and beyond.
Discussion: Associated Press and CBS News
Hannah Allam / ProPublica:
“The Intern in Charge”: Meet the 22-Year-Old Trump's Team Picked to Lead Terrorism Prevention  —  One year out of college and with no apparent national security expertise, Thomas Fugate is the Department of Homeland Security official tasked with overseeing the government's main hub for combating violent extremism.
Wall Street Journal:
Trump Is Losing Patience With Musk's Outbursts Over Megabill  —  Billionaire's attacks on Trump's tax bill are fraying his relationship with the president  —  WASHINGTON—President Trump is losing patience with Elon Musk after the billionaire attacked Republicans' sprawling tax-and-spending bill.
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Andrew Solender / Axios:
GOP rage with Musk spills out privately after break with Trump
Wired:
ICE Quietly Scales Back Rules for Courthouse Raids  —  A requirement that ICE agents ensure courthouse arrests don't clash with state and local laws has been rescinded by the agency.  ICE declined to explain what that means for future enforcement.  —  Immigration and Customs Enforcement …
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NBC News:
ICE arrests record number of immigrants in single day, including hundreds at scheduled appointments
Discussion: Raw Story and The City
Ben Casselman / New York Times:
U.S. Is Trimming Back Its Collection of Consumer Price Data  —  The cutbacks would have “minimal impact,” the government said, but economists warned of reduced confidence in inflation data produced by a struggling statistical system.  —  The Bureau of Labor Statistics is cutting back its collection …
Discussion: Bloomberg
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The Texas Tribune:
Feds sue Texas over long-standing law allowing undocumented students to receive in-state tuition  —  The lawsuit comes just days after the Legislature adjourned without repealing the first-in-the-nation law, which passed in 2001.  —  The U.S. Department of Justice is suing Texas …
Nate Raymond / Reuters:
Guatemalan deportee arrives in US after judge orders Trump to facilitate return  —  A Guatemalan man who said he was deported to Mexico despite fearing he would be persecuted there was flown back to the United States on Wednesday after a judge ordered the Trump administration to facilitate his return, his lawyer said.
Discussion: Associated Press, The Hill and Politico
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Jacob Rosen / CBS News:
Trump administration returns Guatemalan man to U.S. after judge says he was wrongly deported
Discussion: New York Times and The Guardian
Washington Post:
Defying Trump, National Portrait Gallery Director Kim Sajet is still at work  —  The president said he had fired the museum leader — setting up a standoff between the White House and the Smithsonian.  —  President Donald Trump's latest attempt to assert control over an elite American cultural institution …
Lena H. Sun / Washington Post:
Top CDC covid vaccine adviser quits after RFK Jr. ended recommendations  —  Lakshmi Panagiotakopoulos said she could no longer help vulnerable people after officials removed recommendations to immunize children and pregnant women.  —  A top coronavirus vaccine adviser at the Centers …
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Bloomberg:
Trump's Administration Has Asked Ally Serbia to Accept Deportees  —  President Donald Trump's administration is pushing Serbia and other Balkan nations to take in migrants deported from the US, according to people familiar with the matter.  —  The requests to countries in the region are ongoing …
Discussion: Al Jazeera
Sydney Kashiwagi / Minneapolis Star Tribune:
Gov. Tim Walz backs transgender kids as Democrats grapple with debate over bans in sports  —  The Minnesota Democrat has been critical of other members of his party who are retreating at a time when the issue has become a political lightning rod nationally and in Minnesota.
Discussion: PJ Media and New York Post
 
 
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Judge: FBI surveillance records on MLK may take years to release
Discussion: New York Times and WHEC.com
Joseph Choi / The Hill:
Biden's HHS Secretary condemns Trump admin: ‘This is how public health collapses’
The Hill:
WH budget chief pressed on PEPFAR funds, says Africa ‘needs to absorb more of the burden’
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Vibhu Mishra / UN News:
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Department of Transportation:
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Wall Street Journal:
Automakers Race to Find Workaround to China's Stranglehold on Rare-Earth Magnets
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