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Minnesota ACLU: Local jurisdictions have the right to not cooperate with immigration enforcement

Minnesota ACLU: Local jurisdictions have the right to not cooperate with immigration enforcement

During President Donald Trump’s first week in office, his new Department of Justice announced plans to potentially criminally prosecute local and state officials who fail to “comply with lawful immigration-related commands and requests.”
by Tom Crann and Ngoc Bui

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Frey formally launches bid for third term as Minneapolis mayor

Frey formally launches bid for third term as Minneapolis mayor

Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey said Wednesday he’ll seek a third — and final — term as mayor to continue his administration’s work overhauling the police department and building more affordable housing.
by MPR News Staff

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Defense secretary pulls Trump critic Gen. Milley's security clearance and protective detail

Defense secretary pulls Trump critic Gen. Milley's security clearance and protective detail

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is pulling the security protections and clearance of retired Joint Chiefs chairman Gen. Mark Milley. He also ordered the Pentagon’s inspector general to review Milley’s actions while serving as the nation’s top uniformed officer to determine if a demotion is warranted, two defense officials confirmed late Tuesday.
by The Associated Press

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Trump offering federal workers buyouts with about 8 months’ pay in effort to shrink government

Trump offering federal workers buyouts with about 8 months’ pay in effort to shrink government

The Trump administration announced Tuesday that it is offering buyouts to all federal employees who opt to leave their jobs by next week — an unprecedented move to shrink the U.S. government at breakneck speed.
by The Associated Press

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Trump order aims to end federal support for gender transitions for those under 19

Trump order aims to end federal support for gender transitions for those under 19

President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order aimed at cutting federal support for gender transitions for people under age 19, his latest move to roll back protections for transgender people across the country.
by The Associated Press

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Deb Haaland made history as Interior secretary. Now she’s running for governor of New Mexico

Deb Haaland made history as Interior secretary. Now she’s running for governor of New Mexico

Deb Haaland, who championed conservation and clean energy during her tenure as Interior secretary, is running for the Democratic nomination for governor in New Mexico, the nation's No. 2 oil production state.
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