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An operations director for Rep. Ilhan Omar’s office defended Luigi Mangione in an online post following his guilty plea in a case tied to the killing of a healthcare executive, arguing that people connected to “Epstein files” were the real targets of blame.
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The Department of Homeland Security acknowledged that ICE special agents tracked a New York man to multiple locations to question him about a critical email he sent in January to the former ICE director, and said the matter involved warning notices and the handling of speech concerns.
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A Financial Times/Focaldata poll conducted in early August found that roughly one-quarter of people who backed President Donald Trump in 2024 reported that their financial situation has worsened since the start of his second term.
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President Donald Trump, in a Truth Social post, accused “vandals” of damaging the ground near the World War II Memorial, where thousands gathered for a July 4 celebration hosted in conjunction with the White House.
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The Guardian reports new rounds of federal grant cancellations have affected neuroscience work at Emory University and the University of Pittsburgh, with researchers saying the funding cuts targeted studies that could be tied to race and health.
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Republican advertisers released a new campaign ad accusing Democratic Senate candidates of seeking higher taxes for older Americans, framing the issue as a cost-of-living and health-care concern ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.
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Building on a court victory earlier this year that the attorney general said ordered Meta to pay nearly $900 million, Raúl Torrez is working with state lawmakers on new proposals aimed at strengthening child safety and consumer protections tied to social media platforms.
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Fox News reports that top progressive officeholders including Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Sen. Bernie Sanders have continued fundraising through ActBlue, even as an 88-year-old donor dispute involving nearly $150,000 and related “smurfing” allegations becomes the subject of a House investigation.
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Attorney General Todd Blanche, confirmed by a 50-49 Senate vote just over a week ago, told reporters on Sunday that he would set the Justice Department’s direction under his leadership, according to a report Monday. The remarks come as Democrats and civil-liberties groups seek assurances on how the department will handle investigations and enforcement.
