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Obama responds to Trump sharing racist AI video depicting him as an ape

Obama responds to Trump sharing racist AI video depicting him as an ape

“There doesn’t seem to be any shame about this among people who used to feel like you had to have some sort of decorum,” Obama said in an interview that was posted on YouTube Saturday.
by Chandelis Duster

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U.S. military reports a series of airstrikes against Islamic State targets in Syria

U.S. military reports a series of airstrikes against Islamic State targets in Syria

The U.S. military is reporting a series of strikes against Islamic State group targets in Syria. The strikes were carried out in retaliation of the December ambush that killed two U.S. soldiers and one American civilian interpreter.
by The Associated Press

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Courts have ruled 4,400 times that ICE jailed people illegally. It hasn’t stopped.

Courts have ruled 4,400 times that ICE jailed people illegally. It hasn’t stopped.

U.S. courts have found at least 4,400 cases since October in which judges ruled that Immigration and Customs Enforcement detained people unlawfully, but the administration has largely continued its immigration enforcement and kept many detainees in custody despite those rulings.
by Reuters

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TSA agents are working without pay at U.S. airports due to another shutdown

TSA agents are working without pay at U.S. airports due to another shutdown

A shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security has gone into effect. That includes the Transportation Security Administration, whose officers are responsible for screening passengers and bags at airports.
by The Associated Press

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A look back at this week in politics and what to expect for the upcoming legislative session

A look back at this week in politics and what to expect for the upcoming legislative session

The headline across the state, and country, is that the Trump Administration plans to draw down the number of federal agents in Minnesota. There were also multiple hearings on Capitol Hill involving congressional and state lawmakers.
by Clay Masters and Matthew Alvarez

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What to know about the Homeland Security shutdown starting this weekend

What to know about the Homeland Security shutdown starting this weekend

Funding for the Department of Homeland Security is set to expire Saturday. Democrats say they won't help approve more funding until new restrictions are placed on federal immigration operations after the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti and Renee Good in Minneapolis last month.
by The Associated Press

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