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ICE spokesman quits over leaders' use of 'misleading facts' to discuss Calif. arrests
"I told them that the information was wrong, they asked me to deflect, and I didn't agree with that," said James Schwab, who resigned from his job at the Department of Homeland Security.
The lawsuit follows action the ACLU took in the case of a Congolese woman and her 7-year-old daughter, who the group said was taken from her mother "screaming and crying" and placed in a Chicago facility.
Parents in Mpls. abuse case appear in court together
Jerry Lee Curry, 52, and Shelia Machelle Wilson, 48, sat at opposite sides of the table Monday during a perfunctory hearing related to the custody of their 11-year-old daughter.
Former Guthrie carpenter files discrimination charges
Molly Diers, who worked in the scene shop for 13 years, said she suffered retaliation for speaking up.
Supreme Court could gut public-sector unions
Conservative justices seem poised to overrule a 40-year-old decision that allowed states to compel payment of union fees.
U.S. District Judge William Orrick of the Northern District of California ordered the Interior Department to reinstate the Obama-era regulation aimed at restricting harmful methane emissions.