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Trump Says He'll 'Veto Everything.' Treasury's Own Table Shows $1.1 Trillion Left Under the Debt Limit, Shrinking $200 Billion a Month
Trump said Oct. 23 that he will "veto everything" if Democrats win Congress. Treasury's own tables show a nearer clock: the $41.1 trillion debt limit had $1.125...
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Albany Dad Faces '40 Years' on 15 Gun Counts. The Top Count Caps at 25, and His Sentencing Date Keeps Moving
Demetrio Daga, a 44-year-old Albany father with no prior record, faces what prosecutors call a 40-year maximum after a jury convicted him on 15 gun counts. The...
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9th Circuit Tosses DOJ's Bid to Set Aside 20,000 California Ballots Without Ruling on the List. Its Order Calls the Emergency 'Self-Constructed.'
A split Ninth Circuit panel threw out the Justice Department's emergency appeal to make California set aside more than 20,000 mail ballots from alleged noncitizens. The 91-page...
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DHS Ends Visa-Free Travel for Chinese Visitors to the Northern Marianas Oct. 30, but Its Notice Names No Spy Case and Both Smuggling Cases Predate the Program
DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin has suspended visa-free travel to the Northern Mariana Islands for Chinese nationals, effective 2 p.m. Eastern on Oct. 30. The notice calls the...
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White House Says Gas Will 'Soon Drop Rapidly.' EIA Sees Under $3.60 Only in 2027, but the 400% Venezuela Oil Claim Checks Out
The White House said Sunday that "gas and diesel prices will soon drop rapidly." The government's own forecast has regular gasoline at $4.28 now and under $3.60...
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Markey's Intern Post Says 'Encouraged to Apply.' Rufo Wants Federal Charges, but the Congressional Accountability Act Gives Rejected Applicants a Civil Claim Against the Office
Sen. Ed Markey's intern post says BIPOC and other candidates are "encouraged to apply," and Christopher Rufo wants federal charges. The statute covering Senate interns points to...
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Headlines Say a CIA Contractor Leaked to a Substack Writer. The FBI Affidavit Rests on Phone Logs and Badge Swipes, and Quotes No Message Passing Anything Along
A CIA contractor was arrested Oct. 23 for allegedly leaking Top Secret reports to a Substack writer. The sworn affidavit builds that case on call logs, badge...
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Trump Says Tariffs 'Haven't' Caused Inflation. The New York Fed's Staff Report Puts Their Hit to Goods Prices at 2.9 Points, but Says That Isn't the CPI
Trump told a Montana crowd that tariffs "haven't" caused inflation. The New York Fed's staff report puts their effect on goods prices at 2.9 points by February,...
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Gun Sites Say Cook County Told the Supreme Court AR-15s Are 'Not in Common Use.' Its Brief Argues Something Bigger: Tens of Millions of Owners Don't Matter.
Gun-rights outlets say Cook County told the Supreme Court AR-15s are "not in common use." The county's Oct. 21 brief in Viramontes v. Cook County makes a...
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ICE Says 60 Minutes Hid That Deportee Diawara Claimed to Be 'Gay.' CBS's Transcript Says His Claim Was Christianity, and a 2012 Judge Barred Sending Him to Mali
ICE says 60 Minutes hid that deportee Moussa Diawara claimed to be "gay," and DHS's top lawyer says his file shows it. CBS's transcript says his claim...
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Headlines Say DOJ Is Sending Election Monitors to Democratic Counties. Georgia's List Is Biden's 2024 List Plus One, and DOJ's Own Release Gives Monitors Only a Watching Role
Headlines say the Justice Department is sending election monitors to Democratic counties. In Georgia, five of the six counties on the list are the same ones Biden's...
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Carr Warns Broadcasters Over 'Fake Polls.' Wedgewood Really Faked Them, but the FCC's Own Page Says Errors Aren't Actionable and Cable Is Out of Reach
FCC Chairman Brendan Carr told broadcasters this week that airing "fake polls" could bring a news distortion or broadcast hoax problem. The fakes are real: a firm...
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