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Federal tactics on Portland protesters escalate, hours after judge rules against Trump

Federal tactics on Portland protesters escalate, hours after judge rules against Trump

Hours after a federal judge paused the Trump administration’s plans to deploy 200 members of the Oregon National Guard to Portland on Saturday, federal law enforcement officers escalated the tactics used on protesters in the city. Outside the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility, federal officers pushed crowds of protesters hundreds of yards down city streets and fired tear gas, …

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Immigration enforcement tactics escalate in Chicago

Immigration enforcement tactics escalate in Chicago

CHICAGO (AP) — The sight of armed, camouflaged and masked Border Patrol agents making arrests near famous downtown Chicago landmarks has amplified concerns about the Trump administration’s growing federal intervention across U.S. cities. As Illinois leaders warned Monday of a National Guard deployment, residents in the nation’s third-largest city met a brazen weekend escalation of immigration enforcement tactics with anger, …

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Elected officials arrested as anti-ICE protests escalate at 26 Federal Plaza – Politico

Elected officials arrested as anti-ICE protests escalate at 26 Federal Plaza  Politico 11 Elected Officials Arrested While Trying to Access Cells at N.Y.C. ICE Facility  The New York Times Feds Arrests 11 Elected Officials Inside Manhattan ICE Facility  THE CITY – NYC News Democratic elected officials arrested at ICE facility in New York City  The Washington Post New York lawmakers arrested for blocking Ice …

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Maduro vows to defend Venezuela’s sovereignty as tensions with U.S. escalate

Maduro vows to defend Venezuela’s sovereignty as tensions with U.S. escalate

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — President Nicolás Maduro has vowed to defend Venezuela’s sovereignty as tensions rise over the deployment of U.S. warships in the Caribbean. He urged President Donald Trump to engage in dialogue to avoid conflict. The remarks late Friday came three days after the Trump administration said U.S. forces carried out a strike in the Caribbean, sinking a boat it claimed …

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White House Orders Agencies to Escalate Fight Against Offshore Wind – The New York Times

White House Orders Agencies to Escalate Fight Against Offshore Wind  The New York Times It Makes No ‘Sense’: Healey Urges Trump to Stop Wind Attacks  Bloomberg US Wind says Baltimore steel facility will move ahead, despite feds pulling back $47.4 million  Maryland Matters ‘A new level of idiocracy’: Trump cuts $427M from California offshore wind project  San Francisco Chronicle Trump admin cuts $40M Norfolk …

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Trump's redistricting war heats up as Texas, California feuds escalate – Axios

Trump’s redistricting war heats up as Texas, California feuds escalate  Axios Here are the 5 GOP House seats that could be wiped out with Newsom’s California redistricting plan  Fox News Republicans sue to block Newsom’s fast-track California redistricting plan  The Guardian Governor Newsom on introduction of ‘Election Rigging Response Act’ Legislative Package  Governor of California (.gov) House Republican calls for ‘action’ from Johnson to …

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Newsom, Trump tensions escalate after border agents crash press conference – SFGATE

Newsom, Trump tensions escalate after border agents crash press conference  SFGATE Border Patrol agents stage show of force at Newsom’s ‘big beautiful press conference’  Los Angeles Times It ‘just looks stupid’: Trump’s political stunts are playing into Democrats’ hands  MSNBC News SF Dem authors legislation to ‘shut this ski mask s**t down’ after masked agents crash Newsom speech  KRON4 Federal agents conduct operation in …

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