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Man pleads guilty to assaulting US lawmaker Ilhan Omar in January town hall
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, May 7 (Reuters) - A man pleaded guilty on Thursday to assaulting U.S. Representative Ilhan Omar during a January town hall in which the Democratic lawmaker condemned Republican President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown, the U.S. Justice Department said.
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Exclusive-How Trump's Minneapolis immigration blitz hobbled federal crime fighting
By Brad Heath, Andrew Goudsward and Kristina Cooke MINNEAPOLIS, May 7 (Reuters) - The Trump administration blitz that flooded Minnesota with immigration agents also dramatically slowed other federal investigations and prosecutions into an array of serious crimes, a Reuters review of federal court
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Republican Sen. Susan Collins discloses her longtime tremor after scrutiny in Maine's Senate race
Republican Maine Sen. Susan Collins says she has long had a condition called an essential tremor
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Dueling descriptions from lawmakers on whether Lutnick was forthcoming or evasive about Epstein ties
Members of Congress have come away from a private House committee interview with vastly different assessments of Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick’s answers about his ties to Jeffrey Epstein after Epstein’s 2008 conviction for soliciting prostitution from an underage girl
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Judge rules Trump administration's cancellation of humanities grants was unconstitutional
A federal judge in New York has ruled that the Trump administration's cancellation of over $100 million in humanities grants was unconstitutional
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Man charged in DC shooting was following the path of Vance's motorcade, Secret Service agent says
A man accused of firing a gun at law enforcement officers near the Washington Monument this week was following the path of Vice President JD Vance’s motorcade before the shooting
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Trump says he is pausing the US effort to guide stranded vessels out of the Strait of Hormuz
U.S. President Donald Trump says that he is pausing the U.S. effort to guide stranded vessels out of the Strait of Hormuz to finalize an Iran deal, but that the American forces’ blockade of the Iranian ports would remain in place
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US says ceasefire is holding despite Iran's attacks in the Strait of Hormuz and against the UAE
U.S. military leaders say a ceasefire with Iran is still in effect even as the United Arab Emirates, a key American ally, reported that it came under attack by Iranian missiles and drones for a second day
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Trump administration moves to block Minnesota climate change lawsuit against oil companies
President Donald Trump's administration is moving to block a lawsuit Minnesota's attorney general filed almost six years ago alleging that oil companies and a petroleum trade group deceived state residents about climate change
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Trump to pause US effort to guide vessels out of Strait of Hormuz to allow time for an Iran deal
President Donald Trump says that he is pausing the U.S. effort to guide stranded vessels out of the Strait of Hormuz to finalize an Iran deal, but that the American forces’ blockade of the Iranian ports would remain in place
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The Latest: Early results in Ohio, Indiana primaries that will test Trump's power and shape midterms
There are primary elections Tuesday in Ohio and Indiana as well as a key state Senate race in Michigan that will decide control of the chamber
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China's top envoy meets with Iran's in Beijing
China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with his Iranian counterpart, Abbas Araghchi, in Beijing on Wednesday, the official Xinhua news agency reported, without providing further details
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