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California National Guard members arrive in Oregon after judge pauses plan to deploy state troops, Oregon governor says

California National Guard members arrive in Oregon after judge pauses plan to deploy state troops, Oregon governor says

About 100 California National Guard troops have arrived in Oregon and more are on the way, Oregon’s governor said Sunday, after a judge blocked. the president’s deployment of the Oregon National Guard to Portland. Gov. Tina Kotek said the president’s move to send troops from California appears to intentionally sidestep the Oregon judge’s ruling. “There is no need for military …

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Trump authorizes National Guard in Chicago as judge temporarily blocks his plan to deploy federal troops in Portland

Trump authorizes National Guard in Chicago as judge temporarily blocks his plan to deploy federal troops in Portland

The ongoing battle between the Trump administration and Democrat-led cities intensified this weekend, with a federal judge in Oregon hitting pause on the president’s plan to deploy federal troops in Portland, and the White House announcing authorization for hundreds of National Guard members to be sent to Chicago. Those developments came against the backdrop of continuing protests in Chicago and …

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Federal judge temporarily blocks Trump’s plan to deploy National Guard in Portland

Federal judge temporarily blocks Trump’s plan to deploy National Guard in Portland

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A federal judge in Oregon temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s administration from deploying the National Guard in Portland, ruling Saturday in a lawsuit brought by the state and city. U.S. District Judge Karin Immergut issued the order pending further arguments in the suit. She said the relatively small protests the city has seen did not justify …

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Hip-hop star ‘Diddy’ faces more years behind bars; lawyers plan to appeal

Hip-hop star ‘Diddy’ faces more years behind bars; lawyers plan to appeal

Attorneys for Sean “Diddy” Combs are planning to appeal after the Grammy-winning artist and music executive was sentenced Friday to more than four years in prison for transporting people across state lines for sexual encounters. The case shattered his carefully cultivated reputation as an affable celebrity entrepreneur, A-list party host and reality TV star. It culminated a public reckoning for …

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Trump Administration Is Said to Plan to Cut Refugee Admissions to a Record Low – The New York Times

Trump Administration Is Said to Plan to Cut Refugee Admissions to a Record Low  The New York Times Ranking Members Raskin, Jayapal, Durbin, and Padilla Statement on Trump Administration’s Failure to Comply with Law Requiring Congressional Consultation on Refugee Admissions  U.S. House Judiciary Committee Democrats | (.gov) Trump Administration Must Conduct Required Consultation on Refugee Resettlement with Congress and Restore Refugee Admissions  Human …

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Karoline Leavitt defends Trump layoff plan during shutdown : NPR

Karoline Leavitt defends Trump layoff plan during shutdown : NPR

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt speaks with reporters at the White House, Thursday, Oct. 2, in Washington. Evan Vucci/AP hide caption toggle caption Evan Vucci/AP With the federal government in the third day of a shutdown, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt says the Trump administration has no choice but to look at where it can make cuts to …

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Elon Musk's $1 trillion pay plan faces pushback from investors, state officials – Reuters

Elon Musk’s $1 trillion pay plan faces pushback from investors, state officials  Reuters Tesla’s $1 Trillion Pay Proposal For Musk Faces Investor Pushback—What We Know  Forbes Tesla Stock Gains After Deliveries Cause Drop. Up Next: A Vote on Musk Pay.  Barron’s Pension funds call to vote down Musk’s $1T pay package, replace Tesla board  Electrek Tesla exec speaks out on Elon Musk’s $1 trillion …

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Colleges weigh whether to sign onto Trump plan or forgo federal benefits – The Washington Post

Colleges weigh whether to sign onto Trump plan or forgo federal benefits  The Washington Post Trump Asked Universities to Sign a Compact. Some See a Trap.  The New York Times What are Trump’s new rules for universities to qualify for federal funding?  Al Jazeera Trump seeks influence over hiring and admissions at Penn in exchange for federal funding  Inquirer.com Newsom threatens to cut state …

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