Tag: Policies & Impacts

Border Patrol Chief Says 1.5 Million ‘Gotaways’ Now in US Since Biden Took Office

March 21, 2023
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Around 1.5 million illegal immigrants have been able to sneak across the border and remain the country under President Joe Biden, the U.S. Border Patrol chief told Congress on Wednesday. Raul L. Ortiz told the House’s Homeland Security Committee on March 15 that Biden’s unwillingness to protect the border has opened the doors to around 1.5 million…

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As Nation Braces for Potential Trump Indictment, Manhattan DA Faces Questions Over “Tenuous and Untested” Legal Theory

March 20, 2023
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America’s 45th president, Donald Trump, appears poised to become the nation’s first president to be indicted on criminal charges. Such a prosecution could have grave consequences for the nation’s justice system and the democratic election process, scholars and political leaders say. After leaked information about the secret grand jury process made its way into news…

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Ahead of Potential Trump Indictment Manhattan DA Faces Questions Over ‘Tenuous and Untested’ Legal Theory

March 20, 2023
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America’s 45th president, Donald Trump, appears poised to become the nation’s first president to be indicted on criminal charges. Such a prosecution could have grave consequences for the nation’s justice system and the democratic election process, scholars and political leaders say. After leaked information about the secret grand jury process made its way into news…

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If Trump Becomes First Indicted US President, Historic Case Will Reverberate

March 20, 2023
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America’s 45th president, Donald Trump, appears poised to become the nation’s first president to be indicted on criminal charges. Such a prosecution could have grave consequences for the nation’s justice system and the democratic election process, scholars and political leaders say. After leaked information about the secret grand jury process made its way into news…

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Hawley to Introduce Bill to Revoke China’s ‘Sweetheart’ Trade Status

March 20, 2023
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Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) will introduce legislation on March 21 to revoke China’s permanent normal trade relations status with the United States. If passed, the Ending Normal Trade Relations With China Act of 2023 (pdf) would withdraw China’s normal trade relations status within two years, subject Chinese imports to higher tariffs, and afford the president…

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US Response to China Invading Taiwan Would Be ‘Very Similar’ to Ukraine War Response: US General

March 20, 2023
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The U.S. response to China invading Taiwan would be “very similar” to how the United States and its allies have responded to the Russia-Ukraine conflict, according to a U.S. general. “I hope that China is paying close attention and I assume that they are,” said Gen. Kenneth Wilsbach, Pacific Air Forces and Air Component Commander,…

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Bureaucrats Warn of Dire Consequences If Republicans Pursue Budget at 2022 Spending Levels

March 20, 2023
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Bureaucrats leading various government agencies are raising concerns about the potential impact of steep expenditure cuts included in a Republican-backed budget proposal. Nearly 20 agencies, including the Departments of State, Treasury, Housing and Urban Development, Education, as well as the Social Security Administration, and several others, have written letters in recent weeks warning of consequences of returning to 2022 spending…

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Boston Police Sack Two Officers Who Protested Against COVID Vaccination Mandate

March 20, 2023
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Two Boston police officers, whose highly-public protests against the city’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate were at times controversial, have been fired. One of the officers is Sgt. Shana Cottone, who hailed a hero in the Boston Marathon bombing and later for rescuing residents trapped in a burning building. The other officer is Patrolman Joe Abasciano, a…

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LIVE 3/21, at 10:30 AM ET: How Soros Money Could Swing the Trump Trial; Investigations Begin Into Biden Involvement

March 20, 2023
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District Attorney Alvin Bragg, who is allegedly planning the arrest of Donald Trump, is being accused of receiving $1 million from billionaire Democrat financier George Soros. The Soros money allegedly went through the Color of Change PAC, and was given to help appoint district attorneys who support altering prosecutions mainly based on race. Meanwhile, President…

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Navajo Nation Asks Supreme Court to Let It Access Colorado River Water

March 20, 2023
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The Supreme Court heard a dispute on March 20 about whether an Indian tribe can draw water from the Colorado River over the opposition of several thirsty nearby states. The case pits the Navajo Nation, a large Indian reservation occupying territory in Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah, against the states of Arizona, Nevada, Colorado, the…

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