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LA Times: AG Sessions Must Recuse Himself from Probes of Trump Ties to Russia
If Donald Trump’s campaign colluded with efforts by Russia to help him defeat Hillary Clinton — a nightmare scenario for which no evidence has been produced so far — it would be first and foremost a political and constitutional crisis.
U.S. Supreme Court to Decide Whether Mexican Nationals Can Sue Over Border Patrol Shootings
The Supreme Court will begin hearing arguments today in a case involving a Border Patrol agent who fatally shot an unarmed 15-year-old across the border with Mexico.
President Trump’s Immigration Plans Remain Murky Despite Rhetoric
Immigrants nationwide are waiting anxiously to see how President Trump handles immigration enforcement after his rhetoric suggested a hardline approach.
DEA Steps Up Investigations into Drug Thefts at VA Hospitals
The DEA is launching increased investigations into Department of Veterans Affairs hospitals after a sharp rise in opioid theft, unauthorized drug use by VA employees and missing prescriptions.
FBI Opened At Least 3 Investigations Related to Russian Hacking of Election
The FBI has opened at least three investigations related to Russian hacking of the U.S. presidential elections.
Secret Service Investigates Student Who Threw Object at Trump Motorcade
A middle school student admitted he threw a 2X4 piece of lumber at President Trump’s motorcade in West Palm Beach, Fla., on Friday afternoon.
Washington Post: Trump Administration Uses Fear to Direct Immigration Policy
As a candidate, Donald Trump pledged “zero tolerance for criminal aliens,” a stance, stripped of its tough-guy rhetoric, that might not have represented too drastic a departure from President Barack Obama’s prioritization of undocumented felons for deportation.
Trump’s ICE Given Leverage to Arrest Undocumented Immigrants without Criminal Record
President Trump’s hardline approach to immigration is expected to lead to far more arrests of undocumented immigrants, even those without criminal convictions.