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BROADVIEW — ICE and border patrol agents tear gassed, shot pepper spray bullets at and detained protesters Friday morning outside of an immigrant detention center in suburban Broadview. Large crowds gathered to protest early Friday outside of a barricaded U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility, 1930 Beach St. in Broadview. ICE and border patrol agents in unmarked vehicles opened the …

Northeast US states form health alliance in response to federal vaccine limits  Reuters New York and Other States Form Health Bloc as Answer to Trump’s Policies  The New York Times Maryland joins multistate coalition to buck Trump administration vaccine policies  Maryland Matters Health officials from 10 Northeast states officially band together. New Hampshire remains out.  New Hampshire Bulletin The Official Website of Governor Phil …

A federal judge Thursday said she was “inclined to extend” an earlier ruling and order the Trump administration to restore an additional $500 million in UCLA medical research grants that were frozen in response to the university’s alleged campus antisemitism violations. Although she did not issue a formal ruling late Thursday, U.S. District Judge Rita F. Lin indicated she is …

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 …

Department of Homeland Security police officers arrested 11 local elected officials inside Lower Manhattan’s federal building after they had demanded access to immigration enforcement’s shadowy holding area on the building’s 10th floor.  The arrests at 26 Federal Plaza happened after an hour-long standoff, with the lawmakers refusing to leave the hallway outside the lockup, banging on the locked doors, and …

Mahmoud Khalil Asks Federal Judge to Intercede After Deportation Order  The New York Times Immigration judge orders deportation of Mahmoud Khalil to Syria or Algeria  Fox News Immigration judge orders Mahmoud Khalil to be deported to Algeria or Syria  NBC News US judge orders deportation of Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil  BBC Mahmoud Khalil closer to removal after DOJ immigration judge defers to Trump admin  MSNBC …

Eight defendants are now facing federal fraud charges in connection with allegations of Medicaid fraud carried out by Housing Stabilization Services providers. Acting U.S. Attorney for Minnesota Joseph Thompson announced on Thursday the first round of charges for people who abused a program that he declared to be “riddled with fraud.” Those defendants were involved in four companies that billed …

Facebook Tweet Email Link A federal judge has blocked the US government from repatriating some Guatemalan minors in its custody, citing concerns the Trump administration may be violating their legal and constitutional protections. The decision Thursday from Judge Timothy Kelly halts the removals while the court considers a lawsuit that argues that the children, who have received neither a final …

Federal agencies Donald Trump Supreme Court Interest rates See all topics Facebook Tweet Email Link President Donald Trump took his effort to remove a governor from the Federal Reserve to the Supreme Court on Thursday, asking the justices to remove Lisa Cook from the powerful board a day after it cut interest rates for the first time in months. Trump’s …

Support for Federal Vaccine Policy May Be Eroding  The New York Times Just 1 in 4 Americans believe Trump administration vaccine shifts are based on science, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds  Reuters COVID vaccines: Ignorance and misdirection  The Seattle Times Poll finds low public confidence in federal vaccine policy changes  CIDRAP ‘Erosion of trust’: New Covid-19 vaccine recommendations create confusion  Indiana Public Media Source link