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Showing posts with label citizenship. Show all posts
Showing posts with label citizenship. Show all posts
Wednesday, August 05, 2026
Sunday, August 02, 2026
Trump's claims of 250,000 non-U.S. citizens on voter rolls leave some states baffled
Trump says he 'may' pull Blanche AG nomination temporarily
Trump’s legislative demand falls flat with Senate GOP
Thune cool to Trump’s demand to cancel August recess for SAVE America Act
House GOP advances $95 billion plan to fund Iran war and SAVE America Act
Trump demands Republicans use budgetary gambit to pass voting reforms
Rep. Himes says reported intelligence agency cuts spark 'bipartisan outrage'
Federal judge bars Trump from implementing proof of citizenship requirement to vote
A federal judge finds a Trump data system to verify voters is unlawful
Supreme Court allows a ruling that ends a tool to protect minority voters in 7 states
Voters weigh what kind of Democrat they want for Utah's new, blue congressional seat
Trump blows up spy bill after Senate Republicans say 'no' to voter ID legislation
Senate postpones confirmation hearing for intel chief after Trump's call to delay
Senate postpones Clayton's confirmation hearing after Trump upends plans
Trump kills plan to quickly confirm new intelligence chief
Trump says he 'may' pull Blanche AG nomination temporarily
Trump’s legislative demand falls flat with Senate GOP
Thune cool to Trump’s demand to cancel August recess for SAVE America Act
House GOP advances $95 billion plan to fund Iran war and SAVE America Act
Trump demands Republicans use budgetary gambit to pass voting reforms
Rep. Himes says reported intelligence agency cuts spark 'bipartisan outrage'
Federal judge bars Trump from implementing proof of citizenship requirement to vote
A federal judge finds a Trump data system to verify voters is unlawful
Supreme Court allows a ruling that ends a tool to protect minority voters in 7 states
Voters weigh what kind of Democrat they want for Utah's new, blue congressional seat
Trump blows up spy bill after Senate Republicans say 'no' to voter ID legislation
Senate postpones confirmation hearing for intel chief after Trump's call to delay
Senate postpones Clayton's confirmation hearing after Trump upends plans
Trump kills plan to quickly confirm new intelligence chief
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Friday, June 26, 2026
The Supreme Court says the U.S. can turn away asylum seekers at the border
Appeals court allows Trump administration expanded use of speedy deportations
President Donald Trump and the citizenship debate: A Tijuana story
ICE is now funded through end of Trump's term, raising worries about oversight
Trump signs bill giving nearly $70B to his immigration enforcement agenda through end of his term
Trump vowed to revoke hundreds of citizenships. It's proving harder to do
Court blocks Trump’s $100K visa fee
U.S. launches largest-ever effort to denaturalize citizens accused of fraud
A former GEO Group executive now runs ICE. The company's government ties run deep
Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin refuses to commit to following court orders
Trump homeland secretary testifies before Senate panel amid airport threats, detention protests
Appeals court allows Trump administration expanded use of speedy deportations
President Donald Trump and the citizenship debate: A Tijuana story
ICE is now funded through end of Trump's term, raising worries about oversight
Trump signs bill giving nearly $70B to his immigration enforcement agenda through end of his term
Trump vowed to revoke hundreds of citizenships. It's proving harder to do
Court blocks Trump’s $100K visa fee
U.S. launches largest-ever effort to denaturalize citizens accused of fraud
A former GEO Group executive now runs ICE. The company's government ties run deep
Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin refuses to commit to following court orders
Trump homeland secretary testifies before Senate panel amid airport threats, detention protests
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Wednesday, June 17, 2026
Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady and hints at rate hike later this year
New Fed Chair Kevin Warsh suggests he may take an Alan Greenspan-style approach at the central bank
Kevin Warsh sworn in as Fed chair as inflation worries raise the volume on possible rate hikes
Powell ends term as Fed chair: Takeaways from his tenure
Senate confirms Kevin Warsh as next chair of the Federal Reserve
Kevin Warsh confirmed new Fed chair as inflation kicks higher, complicating the central bank's path
Trump’s pick to remake the Federal Reserve first has to tackle rising prices
Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady as divisions emerge, Powell announces he'll stay on as governor
Fed holds rates steady, Chair Powell to remain at central bank with a 'low profile'
Jerome Powell announces plans to remain on Federal Reserve board, citing 'series of legal attacks' against the central bank
Divided Fed holds rates steady in Jerome Powell's likely last meeting at the helm
Warsh says he made no rate-cut promises to Trump, plans 'robust' Fed reforms
Kevin Warsh testifies in Senate hearing that he won't be President Trump's 'sock puppet
How the Fed chair succession saga could become a real mess
How much power does the Fed chair really have?
America's next top Fed Chair
Are we in an economic 'doom loop'?
Just how bad are these job numbers?
Trump thinks a weaker dollar is great for America. Is he right?
Trump taps Kevin Warsh to lead the Federal Reserve
Fed holds interest rates steady, taking a pause from rate cuts to assess the economy
Thousands of new Americans opt for 'ultimate act of inclusion' despite obstacles
The U.S. economy grew robustly as Americans continued to spend
A crackdown on immigration is leading to a sharp drop in U.S. population growth
New Fed Chair Kevin Warsh suggests he may take an Alan Greenspan-style approach at the central bank
Kevin Warsh sworn in as Fed chair as inflation worries raise the volume on possible rate hikes
Powell ends term as Fed chair: Takeaways from his tenure
Senate confirms Kevin Warsh as next chair of the Federal Reserve
Kevin Warsh confirmed new Fed chair as inflation kicks higher, complicating the central bank's path
Trump’s pick to remake the Federal Reserve first has to tackle rising prices
Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady as divisions emerge, Powell announces he'll stay on as governor
Fed holds rates steady, Chair Powell to remain at central bank with a 'low profile'
Jerome Powell announces plans to remain on Federal Reserve board, citing 'series of legal attacks' against the central bank
Divided Fed holds rates steady in Jerome Powell's likely last meeting at the helm
Warsh says he made no rate-cut promises to Trump, plans 'robust' Fed reforms
Kevin Warsh testifies in Senate hearing that he won't be President Trump's 'sock puppet
How the Fed chair succession saga could become a real mess
How much power does the Fed chair really have?
America's next top Fed Chair
Are we in an economic 'doom loop'?
Just how bad are these job numbers?
Trump thinks a weaker dollar is great for America. Is he right?
Trump taps Kevin Warsh to lead the Federal Reserve
Fed holds interest rates steady, taking a pause from rate cuts to assess the economy
Thousands of new Americans opt for 'ultimate act of inclusion' despite obstacles
The U.S. economy grew robustly as Americans continued to spend
A crackdown on immigration is leading to a sharp drop in U.S. population growth
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Tuesday, June 16, 2026
Thousands sought Canadian citizenship. Some are now under review
Record number of Americans are leaving the country and renouncing their citizenship for good, report says
Millions of Americans may now also be considered Canadian under a new law
Record number of Americans are leaving the country and renouncing their citizenship for good, report says
Millions of Americans may now also be considered Canadian under a new law
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Tuesday, June 02, 2026
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How Fox News viewership increases belief in the anti-immigrant great replacement theory
Trump vowed to revoke hundreds of citizenships. It's proving harder to do
Supreme Court considers a historic case about who is — and isn't — born a citizen
Supreme Court majority seems inclined to rule against Trump on birthright citizenship
Supreme Court casts doubt on Trump's bid to limit birthright citizenship as he attends arguments
Supreme Court seems poised to reject Trump's birthright citizenship limits as he attends arguments
Supreme Court considers the fate of birthright citizenship. What's at stake as Trump tries to upend 150 years of legal precedent.
Who is an American? The Supreme Court will decide
Catholic bishops back birthright citizenship ahead of SCOTUS decision
Babies are an afterthought in the birthright citizenship case, advocates say
As birthright citizenship goes to Supreme Court, here's how Americans feel about it
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How Fox News viewership increases belief in the anti-immigrant great replacement theory
Trump vowed to revoke hundreds of citizenships. It's proving harder to do
Supreme Court considers a historic case about who is — and isn't — born a citizen
Supreme Court majority seems inclined to rule against Trump on birthright citizenship
Supreme Court casts doubt on Trump's bid to limit birthright citizenship as he attends arguments
Supreme Court seems poised to reject Trump's birthright citizenship limits as he attends arguments
Supreme Court considers the fate of birthright citizenship. What's at stake as Trump tries to upend 150 years of legal precedent.
Who is an American? The Supreme Court will decide
Catholic bishops back birthright citizenship ahead of SCOTUS decision
Babies are an afterthought in the birthright citizenship case, advocates say
As birthright citizenship goes to Supreme Court, here's how Americans feel about it
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Friday, May 22, 2026
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China's top diplomat touts Moldova ties after Putin visit despite differences over Ukraine war
China foreign minister to chair UN Security Council meeting in US, visit Canada
Xi and Putin meet to reaffirm China-Russia ties days after Trump's visit
Russian President Vladimir Putin lands in Beijing for talks with China's Xi Jinping
Belarus launches joint drills with Russia to practice nuclear weapons use
Kremlin says it has 'serious expectations' for Putin's trip to China
Moldovan leaders decry Russian move on citizenship for separatist region
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China's top diplomat touts Moldova ties after Putin visit despite differences over Ukraine war
China foreign minister to chair UN Security Council meeting in US, visit Canada
Xi and Putin meet to reaffirm China-Russia ties days after Trump's visit
Russian President Vladimir Putin lands in Beijing for talks with China's Xi Jinping
Belarus launches joint drills with Russia to practice nuclear weapons use
Kremlin says it has 'serious expectations' for Putin's trip to China
Moldovan leaders decry Russian move on citizenship for separatist region
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
Louisiana Sen. Bill Cassidy has no regrets over Trump impeachment vote, even as it cost him his seat
Louisiana senator who voted to convict Trump loses Republican primary
Sen. Cassidy knocked out of Louisiana Republican primary as Trump-backed Letlow, Fleming make runoff
Supreme Court tells lower courts to take new look at 2 voting rights cases
The number of competitive House districts is getting smaller and smaller
West Virginia voters navigate new law requiring photo IDs at polling places in primary election
US Justice Department drafts legal opinion backing demands for state voter rolls
Lawyers urge judge to block Trump order that would create eligible voter list, limit mail ballots
A majority-Black district in Louisiana traces a long fight over the Voting Rights Act
Big Supreme Court rulings loom on Trump, elections, citizenship: What to expect
Judge to weigh Democrats' bid to block Trump's executive order on voting
Supreme Court justices spar over Louisiana’s effort to speed up elimination of majority-Black congressional district
Louisiana senator who voted to convict Trump loses Republican primary
Sen. Cassidy knocked out of Louisiana Republican primary as Trump-backed Letlow, Fleming make runoff
Supreme Court tells lower courts to take new look at 2 voting rights cases
The number of competitive House districts is getting smaller and smaller
West Virginia voters navigate new law requiring photo IDs at polling places in primary election
US Justice Department drafts legal opinion backing demands for state voter rolls
Lawyers urge judge to block Trump order that would create eligible voter list, limit mail ballots
A majority-Black district in Louisiana traces a long fight over the Voting Rights Act
Big Supreme Court rulings loom on Trump, elections, citizenship: What to expect
Judge to weigh Democrats' bid to block Trump's executive order on voting
Supreme Court justices spar over Louisiana’s effort to speed up elimination of majority-Black congressional district
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Thursday, April 02, 2026
'No peace': Nearly a year after her son's death, she learned that ICE was responsible
Death of a refugee left at a Buffalo doughnut shop by Border Patrol is ruled a homicide
Erie County Medical Examiner's Office deems Alam's death a homicide
California woman returns home after the Trump administration deported her to Mexico
A Mexican teen migrant dies in a Florida jail holding ICE detainees
'We call it the walking bus': How kids are getting to school amid ICE operations
How naturalized citizens can protect their legal rights (CT+)
DOJ admits ICE courthouse arrests relied on erroneous information
Death of a refugee left at a Buffalo doughnut shop by Border Patrol is ruled a homicide
Erie County Medical Examiner's Office deems Alam's death a homicide
California woman returns home after the Trump administration deported her to Mexico
A Mexican teen migrant dies in a Florida jail holding ICE detainees
'We call it the walking bus': How kids are getting to school amid ICE operations
How naturalized citizens can protect their legal rights (CT+)
DOJ admits ICE courthouse arrests relied on erroneous information
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Monday, March 23, 2026
Thursday, March 12, 2026
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Americans are split on wanting the National Guard to monitor voting, a new poll finds
Trump keeps teasing a federal election takeover
ICE won't be at polling places this year, a Trump DHS official promises
A Republican plan to overhaul voting is back. Here's what's new in the bill
House GOP pushes strict proof-of-citizenship requirement for voters
House approves the SAVE America Act as GOP makes election bill push
House GOP pushes strict proof-of-citizenship requirement for voters ahead of midterm elections
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Americans are split on wanting the National Guard to monitor voting, a new poll finds
Trump keeps teasing a federal election takeover
ICE won't be at polling places this year, a Trump DHS official promises
A Republican plan to overhaul voting is back. Here's what's new in the bill
House GOP pushes strict proof-of-citizenship requirement for voters
House approves the SAVE America Act as GOP makes election bill push
House GOP pushes strict proof-of-citizenship requirement for voters ahead of midterm elections
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Monday, February 09, 2026
Immigration courts fast-track hearings for Somali asylum claims
How local police extend ICE's reach, even in sanctuary cities
Trump's harsh immigration tactics are taking a political hit
Republicans fear Trump backlash could cost them Senate control
Senate GOP Leader John Thune says he disagrees with Trump that Congress should 'nationalize' elections
Schumer: Bill requiring proof of citizenship to vote ‘nothing more than Jim Crow 2.0’
What a Democratic upset that sent 'shockwaves' through the Texas GOP could mean for November
Will calls to 'abolish ICE' sway voters in 2026? The strategy has Democrats split
Trump heads to Iowa hoping to refocus attention from shootings to the economy
Trump to hold de facto midterm kickoff in Iowa focused on the economy, energy prices
How local police extend ICE's reach, even in sanctuary cities
Trump's harsh immigration tactics are taking a political hit
Republicans fear Trump backlash could cost them Senate control
Senate GOP Leader John Thune says he disagrees with Trump that Congress should 'nationalize' elections
Schumer: Bill requiring proof of citizenship to vote ‘nothing more than Jim Crow 2.0’
What a Democratic upset that sent 'shockwaves' through the Texas GOP could mean for November
Will calls to 'abolish ICE' sway voters in 2026? The strategy has Democrats split
Trump heads to Iowa hoping to refocus attention from shootings to the economy
Trump to hold de facto midterm kickoff in Iowa focused on the economy, energy prices
Wednesday, December 17, 2025
Her Christmas lights were going up. Then Border Patrol showed up
Border Patrol left Charlotte. The damage stayed behind
The Supreme Court will decide whether Trump's birthright citizenship order violates the Constitution
Ohio senator introduces measure to eliminate dual citizenship
U.S. air travelers without REAL IDs will be charged a $45 fee
Border Patrol is monitoring US drivers and detaining those with 'suspicious' travel patterns
Trump revives policy penalizing immigrants for using safety net programs
Trump administration rule could further penalize immigrants for using benefits
The test for U.S. citizenship is about to get harder
Border Patrol left Charlotte. The damage stayed behind
The Supreme Court will decide whether Trump's birthright citizenship order violates the Constitution
Ohio senator introduces measure to eliminate dual citizenship
U.S. air travelers without REAL IDs will be charged a $45 fee
Border Patrol is monitoring US drivers and detaining those with 'suspicious' travel patterns
Trump revives policy penalizing immigrants for using safety net programs
Trump administration rule could further penalize immigrants for using benefits
The test for U.S. citizenship is about to get harder
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Monday, December 08, 2025
New Orleans preps for immigration raids with resistance tips from this Chicago group
Ilhan Omar says Trump attacks on Somali immigrants 'deflect attention' from scrutiny
Trump says he doesn't want Somalis in the U.S., urges them to go back to their homeland and fix it
How Chicago's ICE resistance was born
U.S. pauses green card, citizenship applications for people from 19 countries
As Trump's immigration raids hit New Orleans, a Chicago group shares resistance tips
Democrats seek limits on who can serve as immigration judges amid mass layoffs
Trump says National Guard will soon go to New Orleans. Here's the latest
Federal authorities plan operation in Minnesota focusing on Somali immigrants, AP source says
Trump administration fires 8 immigration judges in New York City
U.S. deports dozens of migrants to Ukraine amid war
Ilhan Omar says Trump attacks on Somali immigrants 'deflect attention' from scrutiny
Trump says he doesn't want Somalis in the U.S., urges them to go back to their homeland and fix it
How Chicago's ICE resistance was born
U.S. pauses green card, citizenship applications for people from 19 countries
As Trump's immigration raids hit New Orleans, a Chicago group shares resistance tips
Democrats seek limits on who can serve as immigration judges amid mass layoffs
Trump says National Guard will soon go to New Orleans. Here's the latest
Federal authorities plan operation in Minnesota focusing on Somali immigrants, AP source says
Trump administration fires 8 immigration judges in New York City
U.S. deports dozens of migrants to Ukraine amid war
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Friday, November 14, 2025
Ohio town rallies around man who faces deportation to Laos after 40 years in the U.S.
Portland demands PeaceHealth cease dropping off patients at shelters without arrangements
Congress is investigating cases of U.S. citizens detained in immigration raids
Clark County officials ask why arrested Portland protesters were transported across state lines
Sami Hamdi, British Muslim journalist, detained by ICE at SFO after visa revoked
Congress asks for answers about Oregon man’s arrest amid probe of immigration detainments of US citizens
Oregon AG asks judge to throw out Marion County’s lawsuit over sanctuary law
Federal immigration sweep in Manhattan's Chinatown leads to chaos and arrests
Immigration agents conducting sweep on NYC's famed Canal Street confronted by protesters
Federal agents descend on Chinatown in apparent raid
Portland demands PeaceHealth cease dropping off patients at shelters without arrangements
Congress is investigating cases of U.S. citizens detained in immigration raids
Clark County officials ask why arrested Portland protesters were transported across state lines
Sami Hamdi, British Muslim journalist, detained by ICE at SFO after visa revoked
Congress asks for answers about Oregon man’s arrest amid probe of immigration detainments of US citizens
Oregon AG asks judge to throw out Marion County’s lawsuit over sanctuary law
Federal immigration sweep in Manhattan's Chinatown leads to chaos and arrests
Immigration agents conducting sweep on NYC's famed Canal Street confronted by protesters
Federal agents descend on Chinatown in apparent raid
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