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Fauci pleads the Fifth at intense hearing, @jennifershutt.bsky.social writes for @statesnewsroom.com:
Fauci pleads the Fifth to COVID questions by US Sen. Rand Paul at intense hearingWASHINGTON — Dr. Anthony Fauci, one of the nation’s most visible public health officials during the coronavirus pandemic, declined to answer questions from a U.S. Senate committee in a tense and confr...www.newsfromthestates.comGrassley postpones vote in US Senate panel on Blanche nomination for AG. @statesnewsroom.com story by @ashleymurray.bsky.social
Grassley postpones vote in US Senate panel on Blanche nomination for AGWASHINGTON — A vote on acting Attorney General Todd Blanche’s nomination to permanently fill the nation’s top law enforcement role was postponed Wednesday after two Republican senators — John Cornyn o...www.newsfromthestates.com
🚨 VOTE ON TODD BLANCHE IN SENATE JUDICIARY TOMORROW POSTPONED: Grassley postpones after problems getting John Cornyn and Thom Tillis on board @ashleymurray.bsky.social @statesnewsroom.com DC www.newsfromthestates.com/article/gras...
Grassley postpones vote in US Senate panel on Blanche nomination for AGWASHINGTON — A vote on acting Attorney General Todd Blanche’s nomination to permanently fill the nation’s top law enforcement role was postponed Wednesday after two Republican senators — John Cornyn o...www.newsfromthestates.comDiné community leaders protest Trump proposal to remove Chaco Canyon mining ban. Story by @ameliatwyman.bsky.social for @statesnewsroom.com
Diné community leaders protest Trump proposal to remove Chaco Canyon mining banWASHINGTON — A group of Diné allotment shareholders and community leaders called Wednesday for the Bureau of Land Management to continue enforcing oil and gas restrictions near New Mexico’s Chaco Cult...www.newsfromthestates.comDiné community leaders protest Trump proposal to remove Chaco Canyon mining ban. Story by @ameliatwyman.bsky.social for @statesnewsroom.com
Diné community leaders protest Trump proposal to remove Chaco Canyon mining banWASHINGTON — A group of Diné allotment shareholders and community leaders called Wednesday for the Bureau of Land Management to continue enforcing oil and gas restrictions near New Mexico’s Chaco Cult...www.newsfromthestates.comUpdated with Trump comments from Oval Office today ‘People movers’ out, more parking in: Trump announces $22.5B Washington Dulles makeover
‘People movers’ out, more parking in: Trump announces $22.5B Washington Dulles makeoverWASHINGTON — Washington Dulles International Airport in Virginia, the main long-distance gateway to the nation’s capital, is set to receive a multi-billion-dollar makeover, President Donald Trump said...www.newsfromthestates.com‘People movers’ out, more parking in: Trump to announce $22.5B Washington Dulles makeover, @samgauntt.bsky.social reports for @statesnewsroom.com
‘People movers’ out, more parking in: Trump to announce $22.5B Washington Dulles makeoverWASHINGTON — Washington Dulles International Airport in Virginia, the main long-distance gateway to the nation’s capital, is set to receive a multi-billion-dollar makeover, a White House spokesperson ...www.newsfromthestates.comTSA shares passengers’ personal information with immigration enforcement, documents show. @arianalfigueroa.bsky.social reports for @statesnewsroom.com based on docs @weareoversight.bsky.social obtained.
TSA shares passengers’ personal information with immigration enforcement, documents showWASHINGTON — The Trump administration has for more than a year used personal information airline passengers provide to the Transportation Security Administration for immigration enforcement, according...www.newsfromthestates.comLatest on the court battle over Trump’s executive order restricting vote-by-mail. For @statesnewsroom.com
Courts issue conflicting rulings on Trump executive order restricting vote-by-mailA federal appeals court ruled Tuesday that the federal government can continue implementing President Donald Trump’s executive order limiting vote-by-mail, reaching the opposite conclusion that anothe...www.newsfromthestates.com
Haitian immigrants brace for end of protected status www.newsfromthestates.com/article/hait...
Haitian immigrants brace for end of protected statusWASHINGTON — Hundreds of thousands of Haitian immigrants could lose their legal status as early as Tuesday, subjecting them to deportation after the U.S. Supreme Court last month allowed the Trump adm...www.newsfromthestates.comBipartisan US Senate proposal on AI ethics panel good step but incomplete, experts say. Story by @ameliatwyman.bsky.social for @statesnewsroom.com
Bipartisan US Senate proposal on AI ethics panel good step but incomplete, experts sayWASHINGTON — A proposed federal commission on artificial intelligence ethics could help address moral questions associated with the rapidly developing technology, but there are still some areas in whi...www.newsfromthestates.comHaitian immigrants brace for end of protected status, @arianalfigueroa.bsky.social reports for @statesnewsroom.com:
Haitian immigrants brace for end of protected statusWASHINGTON — Hundreds of thousands of Haitian immigrants could lose their legal status as early as Tuesday, subjecting them to deportation after the U.S. Supreme Court last month allowed the Trump adm...www.newsfromthestates.comDHS removes interview requirement for asylum seekers, possibly speeding removals www.newsfromthestates.com/article/dhs-...
DHS removes interview requirement for asylum seekers, possibly speeding removalsWASHINGTON — Federal asylum officers can deny interviews to asylum seekers and send them immediately to an immigration judge, speeding up deportation proceedings, under a rule U.S. Citizenship and Imm...www.newsfromthestates.comDHS removes interview requirement for asylum seekers, possibly speeding removals, @arianalfigueroa.bsky.social reports for @statesnewsroom.com
DHS removes interview requirement for asylum seekers, possibly speeding removalsWASHINGTON — Federal asylum officers can deny interviews to asylum seekers and send them immediately to an immigration judge, speeding up deportation proceedings, under a rule U.S. Citizenship and Imm...www.newsfromthestates.com
UPDATED: Administration asks US Supreme Court to uphold sweeping Trump order restricting vote-by-mail @fischler.bsky.social for @statesnewsroom.com DC www.newsfromthestates.com/article/admi...
Administration asks US Supreme Court to uphold sweeping Trump order restricting vote-by-mailThe Trump administration on Monday asked the U.S. Supreme Court to halt a district court ruling that blocked President Donald Trump’s broad March 31 executive order restricting vote-by-mail.The move c...www.newsfromthestates.comTrump administration sustains defeat on vote-by-mail order in federal appeals court. Story for @statesnewsroom.com
Trump administration sustains defeat on vote-by-mail order in federal appeals courtA federal appeals court over the weekend denied the Trump administration’s request to resume a controversial plan forcing significant restrictions on vote-by-mail.A three-judge panel of the 1st U.S. C...www.newsfromthestates.comRETALIATION ALLEGED: 3 people who have observed federal immigration enforcement sue DHS, saying they were illegally recorded & their status revoked in trusted traveler programs like TSA Precheck. @fischler.bsky.social for @statesnewsroom.com DC www.newsfromthestates.com/article/suit...
Suit alleges Homeland Security targeted people observing, protesting immigration agentsThree people who observed federal immigration enforcement during the Trump administration’s sometimes-violent surge said in a federal lawsuit filed Friday the Department of Homeland Security illegally...www.newsfromthestates.comSuit alleges Homeland Security targeted people observing, protesting immigration agents. Story for @statesnewsroom.com
Suit alleges Homeland Security targeted people observing, protesting immigration agentsThree people who observed federal immigration enforcement during the Trump administration’s sometimes-violent surge said in a federal lawsuit filed Friday the Department of Homeland Security illegally...www.newsfromthestates.comUSDA union leaders rally against proposed DC downsizing, @samgauntt.bsky.social reports for @statesnewsroom.com
USDA union leaders rally against proposed DC downsizingA group of current and former U.S. Department of Agriculture employees are calling on the Trump administration to halt the mandated relocation of more than 2,500 employees from its Washington, D.C., h...www.newsfromthestates.com