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Arrested Coast Guard officer planned mass terrorist attack 'on a scale rarely seen'

Arrested Coast Guard officer planned mass terrorist attack 'on a scale rarely seen'

Federal prosecutors say Christopher Paul Hasson, a self-described white nationalist, amassed a stockpile of weapons while cultivating plans to launch a widespread attack on prominent Democratic lawmakers. Court documents show his list included "iihan omar," presumably Minnesota U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar.
by Greg Myre and Vanessa Romo

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After delay, Michael Cohen to testify on Capitol Hill next week

After delay, Michael Cohen to testify on Capitol Hill next week

President Trump's former lawyer is scheduled to appear Feb. 27 before the House oversight committee. Members of Congress are expected to ask him about hush money payments ahead of Election Day 2016.
by Arnie Seipel

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U.S. says Alabama woman who joined Islamic State isn't citizen

U.S. says Alabama woman who joined Islamic State isn't citizen

An Alabama woman who joined the Islamic State group in Syria won't be allowed to return to the United States with her toddler son because she is not an American citizen, the U.S. said on Wednesday.
by Associated Press

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Mpls. police say most officers activate body cameras correctly

Mpls. police say most officers activate body cameras correctly

Minneapolis police start the recording of their body cameras about nine out of 10 times they're supposed to, according to the latest figures presented to the City Council Wednesday.
by MPR News Staff

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Lawmakers seek probe of ICE force-feeding of immigrants

Lawmakers seek probe of ICE force-feeding of immigrants

Nearly 50 Democratic lawmakers called for a watchdog investigation of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement on Tuesday after the agency confirmed it had been force-feeding immigrant detainees on a hunger strike.
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Andrew McCabe: FBI investigations into Trump 'were extraordinary steps'

Andrew McCabe: FBI investigations into Trump 'were extraordinary steps'

"We don't have a lot of experience with investigating presidents of the United States," McCabe says. "There is not a standard SOP on the shelf that you pull down to say, 'Here's how it's done.'"
by Terry Gross

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