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Where Congress stands in the DHS funding battle

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🔥 Explore this awesome post from PBS NewsHour - Politics 📖 📂 **Category**: congress,Donald Trump news,immigration 💡 **What You’ll Learn**: For more political coverage and analysis, subscribe to Here's the Deal, our weekly political newsletter, here. And throughout the political zeitgeist, a big, thick bubble of question is forming: Is this a turning point in Trump 2.0? The killing of ICU nurse Alex Pretty in Minneapolis while pinned down and shot by federal officers has sparked outrage and dominated political thought since it occurred on Saturday. He watches: Minneapolis residents remain skeptical after immigration enforcement leadership change The idea of…

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Minneapolis sees little change on the streets despite Trump’s suggestion of easing tensions

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🚀 Read this trending post from PBS NewsHour - Politics 📖 📂 **Category**: Donald Trump news,immigration enforcement,minneapolis,minnesota,Pam Bondi 💡 **What You’ll Learn**: MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — President Donald Trump appeared to signal a willingness to ease tensions in Minneapolis after a second deadly shooting by federal immigration agents, but there was little evidence Wednesday of any significant changes after weeks of harsh rhetoric and clashes with protesters. The tension was evident when Trump changed his leadership by sending his top border adviser to Minnesota to take charge of the immigration crackdown. This was followed by seemingly conciliatory statements about the Democratic…

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Bruce Springsteen writes a new protest song for Trump called “Streets of Minneapolis”

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✨ Explore this insightful post from PBS NewsHour - Politics 📖 📂 **Category**: Bruce Springsteen,Donald Trump news,minneapolis 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: Bruce Springsteen has dedicated his new song to the people of Minneapolis, criticizing President Donald Trump's ongoing immigration enforcement operations in the city. The lyrics to "Streets of Minneapolis," released Wednesday, describe how "a city on fire fought fire and ice beneath the boots of the occupier," what Springsteen calls "King Trump's private army." He watches: Minneapolis residents remain skeptical after immigration enforcement leadership change Springsteen said in a statement that he wrote and recorded the song over the…

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Trump endorses Republican Rep. Tom Tiffany in the open race for governor of Wisconsin

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💥 Check out this trending post from PBS NewsHour - Politics 📖 📂 **Category**: Donald Trump news,tom tiffany,wisconsin ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: MADISON, Wis. (AP) — President Donald Trump has endorsed U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany in the open race for Wisconsin governor, bolstering the congressman's standing in the battleground state's GOP primary while also bolstering Democrats' attempts to tie Tiffany to unpopular elements of the president's agenda. Trump announced his endorsement in a social media post Tuesday evening, saying Tiffany "has always been there for me." Tiffany has been a staunch Trump loyalist since he was elected to Congress in…

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What we know about the man arrested in the attack on Representative Ilhan Omar

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💥 Discover this insightful post from PBS NewsHour - Politics 📖 📂 **Category**: Ilhan Omar,lawmaker attacks,minneapolis,minnesota 💡 **What You’ll Learn**: MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The man accused of spraying an unknown substance on Democratic U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar at a town hall in Minneapolis has a criminal history and has made online posts supportive of President Donald Trump. He watches: A man was arrested after spraying an unknown substance on Representative Ilhan Omar in the Minneapolis City Council Minnesota court records show Anthony Kazmierczak, 55, was convicted of felony carjacking in 1989, was arrested several times for driving under the influence,…

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Watch: Nicki Minaj says she is Trump’s number one fan and will not allow him to be bullied

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✨ Discover this must-read post from PBS NewsHour - Politics 📖 📂 **Category**: Donald Trump news,Nicki Minaj,trump accounts 💡 **What You’ll Learn**: Rapper Nicki Minaj claimed she is President Donald Trump's biggest fan during a US Treasury Department event in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, saying she and his supporters would not allow him to be bullied. "I'm probably the president's number one fan, and that's not going to change," she said. "Hate, or what people say, doesn't affect me at all." It actually motivates me to support him more." Read more: What experts want you to know about Trump's accounts…

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After months of hearing arguments, the Supreme Court has yet to decide on Trump’s tariffs

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✨ Check out this trending post from PBS NewsHour - Politics 📖 📂 **Category**: Donald Trump news,Supreme Court,tariffs 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: WASHINGTON (AP) — When the Supreme Court granted an unusually quick hearing on President Donald Trump's tariffs, a similarly quick resolution seemed possible. After all, Trump's lawyers told the court, speed was of fundamental importance on an issue central to the Republican president's economic agenda. They pointed to a statement from Treasury Secretary Scott Besent warning that “the longer the final ruling is delayed, the greater the risk of economic disruption.” He watches: Trump says he is "eagerly…

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Trump’s executive order seeks to speed up the rebuilding of homes after the Los Angeles wildfires

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✨ Read this awesome post from PBS NewsHour - Politics 📖 📂 **Category**: california,Donald Trump news,Los Angeles,los angeles wildfires 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: LOS ANGELES (AP) — President Donald Trump announced Tuesday that he has signed an executive order to “cut bureaucratic red tape” and speed up the rebuilding of tens of thousands of homes destroyed by wildfires in the Los Angeles area in January 2025. Trump's order, signed Friday, seeks to allow homeowners to rebuild without facing "unnecessary, duplicative, or burdensome" permit requirements, the White House said in a statement. He watches: One year after devastating Los Angeles wildfires,…

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Watch the live stream: Trump, Picent, Nicki Minaj and others speak at the launch of “Trump Accounts”

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🔥 Check out this insightful post from PBS NewsHour - Politics 📖 📂 **Category**: donald trumo,investment,karoline leavitt,Nicki Minaj,scott bessent,trump accounts,u.s. treasury department 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: As a continuation of President Donald Trump's rhetoric to Americans on affordability and the economy under his administration, the US Treasury and the White House are celebrating the upcoming launch of a program they consider a major milestone: “Trump Accounts.” Watch the full US Treasury summit live in the video player above. Under Trump's tax legislation, Trump's accounts are intended to give $1,000 to each newborn, as long as their parents open an account.…

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Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is facing mounting calls for her removal or removal

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🚀 Explore this insightful post from PBS NewsHour - Politics 📖 📂 **Category**: congress,Donald Trump news,Kristi Noem,minneapolis,minnesota,U.S. Department of Homeland Security 💡 **What You’ll Learn**: WASHINGTON (AP) — A wide range of voices have reached the same conclusion: Kristi Noem must go. From Democratic Party leaders to the nation's leading advocacy organizations and even the most centrist lawmakers in Congress, calls are growing for the Homeland Security secretary to step down after two people were shot to death in Minneapolis protesting deportation policy. At a crucial moment in her term, only a few Republicans came to Noem's defense. Read more:…

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