George Nyavor
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A former contract detention officer at a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility in Louisiana has pleaded guilty to sexually abusing a woman while she was held in federal custody, a case that adds to mounting scrutiny of conditions inside privately run immigration detention centers. David Courvelle, 56, entered a guilty plea Monday, December…
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Canada has agreed to sharply reduce its tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles as part of a broader trade reset with Beijing, marking a significant legal and economic shift away from the United States’ hardline trade stance toward China. Prime Minister Mark Carney announced Friday that Canada will lower its 100% tariff on Chinese-made electric vehicles…
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The brief detention of two U.S. citizens by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in Minneapolis has intensified legal and civil liberties concerns over federal immigration enforcement practices, particularly the detention of individuals without charges and the treatment of detainees inside federal facilities. Patty O’Keefe and Brandon Siguenza, both U.S. citizens, were taken into ICE custody…
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Republican Representative Don Bacon (R-Neb.) suggested this week that U.S. President Donald Trump could face impeachment from both parties if he were to follow through on rhetoric about invading Greenland, potentially bringing a third impeachment proceeding against the former president. In an interview with the Omaha World-Herald, Bacon, a veteran and representative of Nebraska’s 2nd…
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The family of Renee Nicole Good, the Minneapolis woman fatally shot by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent, has retained Romanucci & Blandin, the law firm that previously represented the family of George Floyd in a landmark civil rights case against the City of Minneapolis. The move signals that the litigation surrounding Good’s death…
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A federal judge in New York has ordered the US Department of Justice (DOJ) to explain why it has not released millions of documents related to the late financier Jeffrey Epstein, responding to a request from bipartisan lawmakers seeking greater court oversight of the process. The development was disclosed by Representative Ro Khanna, a Democrat…
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Former U.S. President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton are facing the prospect of contempt of Congress after declining to comply with subpoenas issued by the House Oversight Committee in its investigation into the late financier Jeffrey Epstein. While the refusal has sparked political debate, it also raises important legal questions about…
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Several European NATO member states, including Germany, Sweden and Norway, have begun deploying military personnel to Greenland in a coordinated show of support for Denmark, as US President Donald Trump escalates public threats to annex the Arctic territory. CNN and Reuters and a host of other international news media are reporting that the deployments, described…
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Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias has joined Attorney General Kwame Raoul and the City of Chicago in a federal lawsuit accusing the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) of engaging in unlawful activities within Illinois, including swapping or altering state license plates and exceeding their authority under both federal and state law. Included in…
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A group of bipartisan U.S. lawmakers has introduced new legislation aimed at preventing the president from using federal funds or military force against NATO allies or their territories without explicit authorization from Congress. The move that reflects growing concern in both parties over executive conduct and alliance commitments amid heightened geopolitical tensions. The proposed measure,…
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