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Chris Madel, a Minneapolis-based attorney and Republican candidate for governor of Minnesota, has ended his gubernatorial campaign and announced his departure from the Republican Party, citing serious constitutional and civil liberties concerns over federal immigration enforcement in the state. In a video statement released Monday, Madel said he could no longer align himself with national…
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The escalating controversy surrounding President Donald Trump’s renewed push to acquire Greenland has triggered a rare constitutional flashpoint in Washington, with Senator Ed Markey (D-MA) publicly calling for the invocation of the 25th Amendment to remove the president from office. While the demand has intensified political debate, its legal viability remains highly constrained by constitutional…
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Minnesota Secretary of State Steve Simon has flatly rejected a request by U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi seeking access to the state’s voter registration rolls, calling the demand unlawful and an attempt to coerce the disclosure of private voter data. In a statement released following a letter Bondi sent to Governor Tim Walz, Simon said:…
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The United States is currently enforcing two separate visa-related policies at the same time, creating widespread confusion for visa applicants and their families worldwide. According to U.S. immigration attorney Akua Poku, the policies—a 39-country visa ban and a 75-country immigrant visa processing pause—are often mistakenly treated as the same measure, even though they operate very…
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A journalist who applied to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) as part of an undercover reporting project says the agency’s recruitment process advanced her application to a purported “final job offer” with a start date. According to the reporter, she clinched to job offer despite minimal screening and her failure to complete required paperwork—raising…
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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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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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U.S. Senator Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) has filed a federal lawsuit against the Department of Defense (DoD), Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, and other senior military officials, arguing that actions taken against him in retaliation for his political speech are unconstitutional and unlawful. The case, filed on January 12, 2026 in federal court in Washington, D.C., raises…
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Several Republican lawmakers have publicly broken ranks with President Donald Trump in response to the Department of Justice’s criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. The development reveals deepening concerns both home and abroad over the independence of the U.S. central bank and the rule of law. The controversy stems from a criminal probe…
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In a recently published interview with The New York Times, President Donald Trump delivered one of his most unambiguous statements to date endorsing the idea that landmark civil rights protections of the 1960s have resulted in discrimination against white Americans. The comments reflect a broader recalibration of civil rights discourse under the Trump administration and…
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