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Washington Post:
Kilmar Abrego García detained by ICE days after release from custody — Kilmar Abrego García was detained by ICE after arriving at the agency's Baltimore field office as part of a required check-in after his release pending trial on human smuggling charges, his attorney said.
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Kilmar Abrego Garcia taken into ICE custody at appointment — Abrego, who was just released from federal custody on Friday, now faces deportation to Uganda. — BALTIMORE — Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who reunited with his family last week after 160 days apart following his mistaken deportation to El Salvador …
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Politico, Scripps News, Reuters, WTTG-TV, NPR, Washington Examiner, RNS, RedState, The Hill, UPI, Newsweek, JURISTnews, Mediaite, The Post Millennial and CBS News
New York Times:
Trump Administration Live Updates: Kilmar Abrego Garcia Is Detained By Immigration Authorities, Lawyer Says — Where Things Stand — Immigration case: Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, the immigrant who was wrongfully deported to El Salvador in March and then brought back to face criminal charges …
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Reason and Lawyers, Guns & Money
Dharna Noor / The Guardian:
Kilmar Ábrego García detained after reporting to US immigration agents
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Wall Street Journal, Semafor, Axios, Associated Press, New York Sun and The Hill
Sergio Martínez-Beltrán / NPR:
Kilmar Abrego Garcia detained by ICE during Baltimore check-in
Kilmar Abrego Garcia detained by ICE during Baltimore check-in
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Fox News, The Intercept, Mediaite, Associated Press, Semafor, NewsMax.com and WTOP News
Adam Klasfeld / All Rise News:
Rising This Week: The coercion of Kilmar Abrego Garcia
Rising This Week: The coercion of Kilmar Abrego Garcia
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MSNBC, The Gateway Pundit and Law and Chaos
David Kurtz / Talking Points Memo:
Trump's Brutalization Of Abrego Garcia Now Involves Uganda
Trump's Brutalization Of Abrego Garcia Now Involves Uganda
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The Hill, Bloomberg, Migrant Insider, The Gateway Pundit and Wall Street Journal
Tom Latchem / The Daily Beast:
Trump and RFK Jr. to Ban COVID-19 Vaccine ‘Within Months’ — WAR ON SCIENCE — A close associate of the HHS secretary claims the U.S. government will soon pull COVID-19 mRNA jabs from the market. — EXCLUSIVE — The Trump administration will move to pull the COVID vaccine off the U.S. market …
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New Republic, Raw Story, NewsMax.com, Columbian and Boston Herald
President Donald J. Trump / The White House:
Prosecuting Burning of The American Flag — By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered: — Section 1. Purpose. Our great American Flag is the most sacred and cherished symbol of the United States of America …
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USA Today, Mediaite, The Post Millennial, NewsMax.com and IJR
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President Donald J. Trump / The White House:
Additional Measures to Address the Crime Emergency in the District of Columbia — By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered: — Section 1. Crime Emergency. Two weeks ago, I declared a crime emergency …
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Axios, Associated Press, RedState and Townhall
Axios:
Scoop: Trump plans order to end “cashless bail” in D.C. — President Trump plans to sign an executive order on Monday that aims to eliminate “cashless bail” for arrested suspects in Washington, D.C., Axios has learned. … - Trump previewed his support for ending cashless bail in D.C. earlier this month.
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Jarrett Renshaw / Reuters:
Trump to sign orders aimed at ending cashless bail policies
Trump to sign orders aimed at ending cashless bail policies
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The White House, New York Sun, Fox News, CBS News, Boston Herald and New Jersey Online
Jeff Coltin / Politico:
Bondi to meet with NYPD, as Trump threatens ‘cashless bail’ cities
Bondi to meet with NYPD, as Trump threatens ‘cashless bail’ cities
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New York Post, The White House, The Washington Free Beacon, WTTG-TV and The Gateway Pundit
Steve Benen / MSNBC:
Pressed on the FBI's John Bolton search, the White House says a bit too much — Team Trump has an incentive to at least try to distance itself from the John Bolton investigation. For the most part, it's not bothering with appearances. — At face value, the circumstances surrounding …
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Associated Press:
AP freelancer among 4 journalists killed in Israeli strike on hospital in Gaza, health officials say — An Israeli strike on a hospital in southern Gaza killed four journalists on Monday, including a freelancer who worked for The Associated Press, according to health officials.
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Marianna Sotomayor / Washington Post:
These House Democrats seek a new middle ground on immigration — The New Democratic Coalition unveiled a plan to win back voters on immigration but they need the party's support. — Just now — A group of House Democrats hope they have the solution to a policy issue that has long plagued the Democratic Party: immigration reform.
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Garrett M. Graff / Doomsday Scenario:
America Tips Into Fascism — Today is different than before. … The United States, just months before its 250th birthday as the world's leading democracy, has tipped over the edge into authoritarianism and fascism. In the end, faster than I imagined possible, it did happen here.
Ben Berkowitz / Axios:
Government will take stakes in more companies, top Trump adviser says — The U.S. government is likely to take ownership stakes in more companies — just as it did with Intel — toward the goal of building a sovereign wealth fund, National Economic Council director Kevin Hassett said Monday.
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New York Sun
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Jeff Cox / CNBC:
Trump says government will make deals like Intel stake ‘all day long’
Trump says government will make deals like Intel stake ‘all day long’
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Brianna Sacks / Washington Post:
FEMA staff warn Trump officials' actions risk a Katrina-level disaster — About 150 FEMA employees signed a letter to Congress arguing that current agency leadership has eroded and hindered the ability to effectively manage emergencies. — More than 180 Federal Emergency Management Agency employees sent …
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Maxine Joselow / New York Times:
FEMA Employees Warn That Trump Is Gutting Disaster Response
FEMA Employees Warn That Trump Is Gutting Disaster Response
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NOTUS, Washington Examiner, Federal News Network, The Hill, CBS News and NPR
New York Times:
The Typical College Student Is Not Who You Think — As a fight over the future of elite higher education consumes university leaders and politicians, most college students live in a very different world with very different challenges. — There are more than 19 million college students in the United States.
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Christianity Today, Eschaton and Washington Monthly
Reuters:
Exclusive: U.S. confirms nation's first travel-associated human screwworm case connected to Central American outbreak — The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services on Sunday reported the first human case in the United States of travel-associated New World screwworm, a flesh-eating parasite, from an outbreak-affected country.
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Patrick Smith / NBC News:
First human case of flesh-eating screwworm parasite detected in the U.S., HHS confirms
First human case of flesh-eating screwworm parasite detected in the U.S., HHS confirms
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UPI and The Japan Times
Cuneyt Dil / Axios:
Trump's D.C. utopia — President Trump is molding D.C. into his own personal Epcot — a political theme park where troops keep the peace, the White House glitters like Mar-a-Lago and museums answer to MAGA. … With America's 250th anniversary coming next year, Trump has claimed dominion over D.C.'s crime …
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No More Mister Nice Blog and Semafor
Andrew Egger / The Bulwark:
Despotism at the Door — Two years ago yesterday, Donald Trump was booked on racketeering charges at the Fulton County Jail in Atlanta, Georgia. Those charges—which stemmed from Trump's open attempt to steal the 2020 election in the state—have gone up in smoke after the American people saw fit …
Steve Benen / MSNBC:
JD Vance flunks the basics on World War II as the White House targets history museums — If anyone would benefit from some quality time at a history museum, it's White House officials. Take Vance's line on the end of World War II, for example. — Donald Trump's offensive …
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HuffPost, New Republic, Washington Examiner and New York Post
Amanda Marcotte / Salon:
MAGA knows DC takeover isn't about crime — which is why they love it — Trump's war on the Smithsonian reveals that this is about childish resentment, not safety — Ever since Donald Trump orchestrated a federal takeover of Washington, D.C.'s law enforcement, complete with the National Guard …
Paul Krugman:
We Are All Lisa Cook — Donald Trump is threatening to fire Lisa Cook, a member of the Federal Reserve's Board of Governors, over allegations that she made false claims on mortgage applications before she went to the Fed. — I am not going to lead with a discussion of what Cook may or may not have done.
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New York Post and The Guardian
John Bolton / Washington Examiner:
Trump's utterly incoherent Ukraine strategy — President Donald Trump's Ukraine policy is no more coherent today than it was last Friday when his administration executed search warrants against my home and office. Collapsing in confusion, haste, and the absence of any discernible meeting …
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National Review, Axios and Raw Story



