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The Justice Department announced Sunday it had begun a multiagency immigration enforcement operation in Chicago, as the Trump administration sought to show it is quickly fulfilling a campaign promise to ramp up arrests and deportations. Officials

Posted January 26, 2025 by inuno.ai

Damian Grammaticas Political correspondent Tech companies should take down harmful material now – Reeves Online platforms must act now to remove violent content viewed by the Southport killer to prevent further attacks, Chancellor Rachel Reeves has

Posted January 26, 2025 by inuno.ai

Senator Lindsey Graham of South Carolina, a key Trump ally, spoke out Sunday against President Trump’s pardoning of violent rioters who stormed the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, several of whom were convicted of assaulting law

Posted January 26, 2025 by inuno.ai

The F.B.I. has taken drastic steps to comply with President Trump’s hiring freeze, causing deep uncertainty in the bureau’s ranks and rattling new employees. The moves appear at odds with the executive order that the president

Posted January 26, 2025 by inuno.ai

Less than 24 hours after Donald Trump was elected president of the United States in November 2024, the German state-owned news service Deutsche Welle published an article with the headline “Trump’s election victory is a nightmare

Posted January 26, 2025 by inuno.ai

President Trump was supposed to cap his first week since returning to the White House with a speech on Saturday in Las Vegas about an economic plan that he suggested was crucial to his election win.

Posted January 26, 2025 by inuno.ai

On his first full day back in the White House, President Trump reveled in his return to power and vowed to do what no president had ever done before. “We’re going to do things that people

Posted January 26, 2025 by inuno.ai

Competition is an endangered species in legislative elections. A New York Times analysis of the nearly 6,000 congressional and state legislative elections in November shows just how few races were true races. Nearly all either were

Posted January 26, 2025 by inuno.ai

The health secretary has accused Reform UK leader Nigel Farage of having a “miserablist, declinist” vision of the UK, in the most direct attack yet by a senior Labour figure. Wes Streeting made the comments in

Posted January 26, 2025 by inuno.ai

The chancellor has hinted the government would support a third runway at Heathrow Airport, saying “sustainable aviation and economic growth go hand in hand”. Rachel Reeves told the BBC she would not comment on “speculation” and

Posted January 26, 2025 by inuno.ai

Donald Trump has become America’s first convicted felon president after a New York state court formally sentenced him on January 10 over 34 counts of falsifying business records to cover up a sex scandal. However, this

Posted January 26, 2025 by inuno.ai

US President Donald Trump has said Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has done a “very good job thus far” and that the pair have a “very good relationship”. Asked by the BBC on board Air Force

Posted January 26, 2025 by inuno.ai

U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida, Donald Trump’s nominee for secretary of state, will testify before the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee as part of his confirmation process on Jan. 15, 2025. Rubio’s nomination is remarkable

Posted January 26, 2025 by inuno.ai

Violent material viewed by the Southport killer should be removed from social media to ensure it does not inspire further attacks, the home secretary has told tech companies. In a letter to X, Meta, TikTok, Google,

Posted January 26, 2025 by inuno.ai

New York Rep. Elise Stefanik, a Republican, testified before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Jan. 16, 2025, as part of her confirmation process to become the next U.S. ambassador to the United Nations. International diplomacy

Posted January 26, 2025 by inuno.ai

In his farewell address, outgoing US President Joe Biden warned “an oligarchy is taking shape in America of extreme wealth, power and influence that literally threatens our entire democracy”. The comment suggests that, under Donald Trump’s

Posted January 26, 2025 by inuno.ai

Donald Trump’s polarizing political rise in the past decade has driven many groups – and some families – apart. But a long-running pickup basketball game that I play in, made up of people with various political

Posted January 26, 2025 by inuno.ai

This article was first published as World Affairs Briefing from The Conversation UK. Click here to receive this newsletter every Thursday, direct to your inbox. When Abraham Lincoln gave his second inaugural address) in March 1865,

Posted January 26, 2025 by inuno.ai

The Senate voted 59 to 34 to confirm Kristi Noem, the governor of South Dakota, as the next Homeland Security secretary. Representative Total Democrats Dem. Republicans Rep. Independents Ind. Bar chart of total votes 59 7

Posted January 25, 2025 by inuno.ai

Nearly eight years ago, another Trump administration cabinet secretary barely survived her confirmation vote, advancing only after a vice president’s tiebreaker vote. That nominee was Betsy DeVos, the wealthy Republican donor who had almost no experience

Posted January 25, 2025 by inuno.ai

President Trump fired at least 12 inspectors general late on Friday night, three people with knowledge of the matter said, capping a week of dramatic shake-ups of the federal government with a purge of independent watchdog

Posted January 25, 2025 by inuno.ai

Dressed in ball gowns, tuxedos and “Make Bitcoin Great Again” baseball caps, a crowd of some of the country’s most powerful cryptocurrency executives gathered a few blocks from the White House for a lavish party three

Posted January 25, 2025 by inuno.ai

President Trump on Friday reinstated a longstanding Republican anti-abortion policy known as the “Mexico City Rule,” which bars federal funding from going to any overseas nongovernmental organization that performs or promotes abortions. The move came after

Posted January 25, 2025 by inuno.ai

On Aug. 18, 1996, Mary Moore Searight, 86, a prominent landowner and philanthropist, was found in her home in Paris, Texas, where she had been badly beaten, strangled and sexually assaulted. She was barely alive when

Posted January 25, 2025 by inuno.ai

After nearly two weeks of cross-country jousting, Gov. Gavin Newsom of California waited alone Friday at the bottom of the steps outside Air Force One to greet President Trump as he arrived in Los Angeles to

Posted January 25, 2025 by inuno.ai

Department of Homeland Security officials have ordered what amounts to a pause for a range of programs that allowed immigrants to settle in the United States temporarily, including a key initiative providing an entryway for Ukrainians.

Posted January 25, 2025 by inuno.ai

Status: Waiting for data … The Senate is expected to vote soon on the confirmation of Pete Hegseth as secretary of defense. Some Republicans have said they will vote no. Representative Total Democrats Dem. Republicans Rep.

Posted January 25, 2025 by inuno.ai

In his first term as president, Donald J. Trump targeted what many Republicans consider blatant welfare waste — a rule that gives food stamps to millions of people with incomes above the usual limit on eligibility.

Posted January 24, 2025 by inuno.ai

Follow our live coverage of the latest news on President Trump. President Trump ordered the nation’s security agencies on Thursday to develop plans to release all government records related to the assassinations of President John F.

Posted January 24, 2025 by inuno.ai

Videos recorded on Jan. 6, 2021, show how several of the Capitol rioters pardoned by President Trump attacked police officers. Alan Feuer, a reporter covering extremism and political violence for The New York Times, describes some

Posted January 24, 2025 by inuno.ai

Representative Sarah McBride, Democrat of Delaware and the first openly transgender member of Congress, realized shortly after she won her race that going to the bathroom on Capitol Hill was going to pose a problem in

Posted January 24, 2025 by inuno.ai

The prosecutor in the Sept. 11 case asked the military judge on Thursday to suspend the proceedings to give the Trump administration time to get cabinet secretaries in place and familiar with a plea deal for

Posted January 24, 2025 by inuno.ai

The UK should be excluded from the tariffs Donald Trump is threatening to impose on exports to the US, the business secretary has said. Jonathan Reynolds told the BBC that the US has no goods trade

Posted January 24, 2025 by inuno.ai

As President Trump embarked on a sweeping crackdown on immigration upon his return to office this week, he left unresolved a rift that surfaced last month among some of his most influential supporters about the role

Posted January 24, 2025 by inuno.ai

A proposed law compelling the UK to meet new legally binding targets on climate change and protecting nature has failed to clear its first hurdle in the House of Commons. The government won a motion, by

Posted January 24, 2025 by inuno.ai

As President Trump pushes aggressively to reshape the federal government, Democrats have retreated into a political crouch that reflects their powerlessness in Washington. Far from rising up in outrage, the opposition party’s lawmakers have taken a

Posted January 24, 2025 by inuno.ai

In his early-days blitz, President Trump fired the first woman to ever lead a military service branch, signed an order to send active-duty U.S. troops to the border and said he was reinstating, with back pay,

Posted January 24, 2025 by inuno.ai

President Trump signed orders on Thursday granting pardons to anti-abortion activists a day before the annual March for Life rally in Washington. An aide who handed the orders to Mr. Trump to sign described them as

Posted January 24, 2025 by inuno.ai

The UK should be excluded from the tariffs Donald Trump is threatening to impose on exports to the US, the business secretary has said. Jonathan Reynolds told the BBC that the US has no goods trade

Posted January 24, 2025 by inuno.ai

President Trump plans to tour damage on Friday from last year’s hurricanes in North Carolina and this month’s fires in California after saying that disaster response should be shifted from the federal government to the states.

Posted January 24, 2025 by inuno.ai

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