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The 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals declined Donald Trump’s request to have the case against him by E. Jean Carroll reheard by the full court, leaving the verdict by a…
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Federal District Court Judge Matthew Maddox ruled that Donald Trump’s firing of three members of the Consumer Product Safety Commission was illegal and they must be reinstated. Mary Boyle, Alexander…
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The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals temporarily blocked a temporary restraining order by federal District Court Judge Charles Breyer a few hours earlier that Donald Trump’s federalization and deployment of…
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On 8 June 2025 Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in Hawthorne, California detained heavily pregnant citizen Cary López Alvarado a week before her due date, her cousin Alberto Sandoval who…
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Israel hit Iran with its largest campaign of air attacks in years, focused on uranium enrichment plant near Natanz, multiple sites at Tehran and a few military sites around the…
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After trying to ask a question of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem in a press conference about federal actions in Los Angeles, Senator Alex Padilla (D-CA) was forcibly removed, pushed…
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Federal District Court Judge Charles Breyer issued a temporary restraining order against Donald Trump’s federalization and deployment of California National Guard troops to Los Angeles. Breyer deemed Trump’s actions illegal…
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Four people being kept in Delaney Hall Detention Facility in Newark, New Jersey, broke through a wall and escaped, possibly during unrest that erupted after detainees were not fed for…
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Federal Magistrate Judge Judith Dein ordered Russian-born Harvard Medical School researcher Kseniia Petrova released by U.S. Marshals after about four months in federal custody. While Petrova’s felony charge is making…
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Donald Trump’s regime appears to have paused intentions send at least 9000 more undocumented immigrants, including about 800 from allied European countries, to Guantanamo Bay. Escalated transfers were supposed to…
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The Supreme Court unanimously revived a lawsuit file by a family in Atlanta, Georgia seeking damages from the Federal Bureau of Investigation for violently invading their home in a raid…
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Spokane, Washington Mayor Lisa Brown issued a 21:30 curfew for about 1000 protesters on Riverfront Park and nearby downtown streets after contention between the protesters and law enforcement. Three weeks…
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Federal District Judge Michael Farbiarz issued a preliminary injunction specifying the federal government cannot deport or detain Columbia University student Mahmoud Khalil for the foreign policy reasons proclaimed by Secretary…
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As Donald Trump and his wife Melania took their seats for the opening night of a new production of Les Miserables at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., the audience…
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Police have attacked journalists (at last count, 20 to 30 of them), protesters and at least one woman who was simply trying to walk home alone in Los Angeles and…
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Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s filed a request with federal District Court Judge Paula Xinis to sanction the federal government for contempt of court by imposing fines, compel release of documents withheld…
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Eleven of the twelve members of the board overseeing the prestigious Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Program resigned in defense of principles undermined by political interference from Donald Trump’s regime. Carmen Estrada-Schaye…
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The Department of Health and Human Services began to attempt to reinstate more than 450 employees who were mass-fired in April from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Reinstatements…
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Two weeks into hurricane season, Jeremy Greenberg submitted his two week resignation notice from his position as head of the National Response Coordination Center for the Federal Emergency Management Agency.…
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ABC News dropped anchor correspondent Terry Moran after he posted on X (formerly Twitter), calling far right White House aide Stephen Miller and Donald Trump “world-class” haters. Moran had been…
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The Los Angeles Press Club and investigative reporting site Status Coup filed a lawsuit in federal District Court against the city of Los Angeles, California and its police department for…
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The Department of Justice issued a legal opinion saying Donald Trump has the authority to abolish national monuments established by any of his predecessors. The opinion was written 27 May…
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Georgia’s highest state court unanimously overturned four rules set by the State Election Board, of which the majority are Republican, shortly before the 2024 election. The court ruled that the…
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Protests against federal raids rounding up and detaining immigrants spread from Los Angeles across the USA to at least 30 cities. Protest locations included: Atlanta, GA Austin, TX Boston, MA…
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Donald Trump reportedly plans to send thousands of immigrants, purportedly illegal and including hundreds from nations that are USA allies, to the military prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba starting as…
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National Guard troops already federalized and sent to Los Angeles by Donald Trump were joined by 700 Marines to confront largely non-violent protests occurring in a very small portion of…
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Through FOIA requests and database searches, 404 Media revealed that the nation’s major airlines collected USA domestic flight data about passengers and sold access to it to Customs and Border…
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In Santa Ana, California, police advanced on and beat and shot with less lethal rounds people who were peacefully protesting against Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Posted by Joe Cook-Giles, a…
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Until at least a court date on 23 June 2025, Colorado will not comply with a subpoena from Immigration and Customs Enforcement which demands personal information about 35 sponsors of…
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Donald Trump ordered an additional 2000 National Guard troops and 700 Marines to deploy to Los Angeles, California, against the objections of Governor Gavin Newsom and Mayor Karen Bass. Los…
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Board member Diane Seltzer resoundingly trounced Brad Bondi, brother of Attorney General Pam Bondi, in heavy turnout to win leadership of the DC Bar Association. Seltzer received over 34,000 votes.…
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Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. fired all 17 members of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, a group which helps to devise vaccine policy and recommendations…
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David Huerta, President of Service Employees International Union California which is the state’s largest labor union, was charged with the federal crime of conspiracy to impede an officer. He is…
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California state Attorney General Rob Bonta filed a lawsuit against Donald Trump and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, asserting their federalization and deployment to Los Angeles of California National Guard…
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At Donald Trump’s order, work began to bulldoze the White House Rose Garden lawn and pave it for a Mar-a-Lago style patio with a couple of flagpoles added. Trump complains…
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Israeli forces have stopped the UK flagged ship Madleen in international waters and detained a dozen activists aboard it, including Greta Thunberg, about 100 miles from destination Gaza, where the…
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Australian 9 News reporter Lauren Tomasi was shot by officers in the leg with a rubber bullet while on air, visibly broadcasting in a substantial clear space and not in…
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Three alleged illegal aliens became the first people detained by the military in the newly declared National Defense Area along 260 miles of the border between Mexico and the states…
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National Guard troops federalized by Donald Trump against the wishes of California Governor Gavin Newsom began to deploy in downtown Los Angeles around a federal complex used to detain immigrants.…
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British photojournalist Nick Stern, who is based in Los Angeles, was shot with a so-called less lethal round while covering anti-ICE protests and required emergency surgery for the wound. Deputies…
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Air Force veteran Gina Ortiz Jones defeated Republican Rolando Pablos, who is closely allied with the state’s extreme leaders, in a runoff to be elected the first LGBTQ+ Mayor of San…
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After a second day of hundreds of protesters against federal raids by agents outfitted like soldiers in a war zone rounding up immigrants and at least one prominent citizen, Donald…
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Fire Department New York raced to respond to a bogus 911 call of someone stranded in an elevator at 26 Federal Plaza, a Lower Manhattan building where Immigration and Customs…
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Northwestern University, for which about 100 federal contracts and 50 grants worth $790 million were cut off in April, also has not gotten National Institutes of Health grant payments since…
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Kilmar Abrego Garcia, an immigrant from El Salvador who was illegally deported to the CECOT prison there without due process and against an immigration judge’s order, was brought back to…
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Since Tuesday, Immigration and Customs Enforcement has been detaining asylum seekers who attend check-in appointments at the Edward R. Roybal Federal Building in Los Angeles, California and holding them in…
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Federal officers from multiple agencies, dressed, equipped and in some cases armed similar to soldiers going into battle, began a series of military-style raids at workplaces without judicial warrants to…
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David Huerta, a citizen who is President of Service Employees International Union which is the largest labor union in California, was injured and arrested for obstruction by Homeland Security Investigations…
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The Supreme Court gave Elon Musk’s “Department of Government Efficiency” unlimited access to Social Security Administration data including Social Security numbers, medical and mental health records, and family court information.…
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Days after San Antonio Police Department announced “no evidence whatsoever” of homophobia in the 1 June 2025 murder of actor Jonathan Joss, SAPD Chief William McManus took back that statement.…
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