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Democratic governors Pritzker, Walz, Hochul face contentious House hearing over sanctuary states policies

Thursday, June 12 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The high-profile Democratic governors of Illinois, Minnesota and New York are defending their states' immigration policies in a Republican-led House Oversight Committee on Thursday -- weighing in on the ongoing Los Angeles protests over immigration enforcement.JB Pritzker of Illinois, Tim Walz of... Read More.

Kilmar Abrego Garcia back in US to face charges of helping traffic thousands of migrants

Friday, June 6 by ABC News

(TENNESSEE) Mistakenly deported Salvadoran native Kilmar Abrego Garcia has been brought back to the United States where he will face criminal charges for allegedly transporting undocumented migrants within the U.S.More than two months after the Trump administration admitted it mistakenly deported Abrego Garcia from Maryland to... Read More.

Map: US states could face unhealthy air quality due to Canada wildfires

Friday, May 30 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Several dozen wildfires burning in Canada have led local authorities to declare states of emergencies and forced thousands of people to evacuate. Now, they are expected to send smoke drifting into the United States on Friday.As of Friday, there are 174... Read More.

Suspects who allegedly attacked woman in McDonalds because of her sexual orientation face hate crime charges

Wednesday, May 28 by ABC News

(KANE COUNTY, Ill.) -- Two males, including one juvenile, are facing hate crime charges after allegedly physically attacking a 19-year-old woman and calling her "derogatory" names at a McDonald's in Illinois, according to the Kane County State's Attorney's Office.The incident occurred on May 13,... Read More.

Transgender service members say they face heartbreaking decision amid Trump ban: Leave military or get kicked out

Monday, May 19 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- When three service members sued the Trump administration in March over its transgender military ban, they hoped to continue to serve their country while their cases moved forward in federal court.However, after the Supreme Court ruled last week that the Trump administration Read More.

Salman Rushdie stabber to face sentencing for attempted murder

Friday, May 16 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A New Jersey man convicted of attempted murder in the 2022 stabbing attack on author Salman Rushdie, while on stage at a speaking event, is set to be sentenced on Friday.Hadi Matar likely faces a maximum of 25 years in prison, prosecutors said.... Read More.

Lawyer calls Trump tariffs unlawful as they face 1st test against small businesses

Tuesday, May 13 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs are an "unprecedented and unlawful expansion" of executive power, a lawyer for a group of small businesses told a federal court Tuesday morning.The hearing at the Court of International Trade in Manhattan marks the first time... Read More.

Trumps tariffs face their 1st legal test against small businesses

Tuesday, May 13 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- In an obscure courthouse in downtown Manhattan on Tuesday, a group of small businesses will take on one of President Donald Trump's boldest uses of executive authority.A panel of judges on the Court of International Trade will hear arguments in a... Read More.

Alexander brothers face new charges, including sex trafficking of a minor

Monday, May 12 by ABC News

A high-profile case against prominent real estate moguls took a new turn this week as federal prosecutors filed new charges against Oren and Tal Alexander, as well as their brother Alon, on May 8.Filed as part of a superseding indictment, which overrides the first... Read More.

5 million student loan borrowers face mandatory collections starting May 5

Tuesday, April 22 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Some 5 million Americans with defaulted student loan payments will have their loans sent for collections on May 5, the Department of Education announced on Monday.Next month, for the first time since student loan payments were paused due to the onset of... Read More.

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