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Oklahoma’s Republican governor opposes part of Trump’s use of National Guard in cities

Oklahoma’s Republican governor opposes part of Trump’s use of National Guard in cities

OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. (AP) — Oklahoma Republican Gov. Kevin Stitt, the chair of the National Governors Association, said Thursday that he opposes sending National Guard troops across state borders without the permission of the state receiving them. The position from a sitting Republican official posed a rare rebuke of President Donald Trump’s push to send National Guard troops to cities …

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Jessica Chastain opposes Apple TV+ decision to delay ‘The Savant’

Jessica Chastain opposes Apple TV+ decision to delay ‘The Savant’

NEW YORK (AP) — Jessica Chastain says she disagrees with Apple TV+’s decision to postpone the release of the political thriller series “The Savant” following the assassination of Charlie Kirk. Chastain, who is also the show’s executive producer, took to Instagram Wednesday to says she was “not aligned on the decision to pause the release,” arguing that the show is …

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NRA says it opposes idea of banning transgender Americans from owning guns

NRA says it opposes idea of banning transgender Americans from owning guns

Facebook Tweet Email Link Amid reports the Justice Department is weighing banning transgender people from owning firearms in response to last month’s mass shooting at a Minneapolis Catholic church, the National Rifle Association said Friday it will oppose any blanket rule that limits Second Amendment rights. Their declaration comes after CNN and other outlets reported that Justice Department leadership is …

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Who is Joseph Ladapo, the Florida health official who opposes vaccine mandates?

Who is Joseph Ladapo, the Florida health official who opposes vaccine mandates?

Orlando Sentinel via Getty Images Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo speaks at a press conference in April 2024. The surgeon general of Florida has vowed to end vaccine mandates in the state, even for children, announcing plans on Wednesday to wipe “all of them, every last one of them” off the books. Dr Joseph Ladapo, who likened the requirements to …

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Citing immigration raids, L.A. official opposes Home Depot in Eagle Rock

Citing immigration raids, L.A. official opposes Home Depot in Eagle Rock

A Los Angeles city councilmember has openly opposed Home Depot’s plans to open a new location at Eagle Rock Plaza, claiming the home improvement retailer has been complicit with immigration enforcement operations. In an Instagram post, Councilmember Ysabel Jurado wrote, “Take your orange aprons somewhere else,” citing a raid that occurred Thursday morning at Westlake Home Depot, one of several …

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