Congressional Black Caucus presses companies in the US to oppose Republican redistricting push
The Congressional Black Caucus is calling on major corporations in the US to oppose redistricting efforts by Republican-led states.
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Trump administration raises US refugee cap, but only for white South Africans
President Trump has announced that the U.S. is admitting 10,000 additional white South Africans as refugees, citing persecution in their home country. This decision comes as the administration blocks refugees from other countries.
Supreme Court sides with Trump in dispute over immigration judges’ speech restrictions
The Supreme Court sided with the Trump administration in a lawsuit over speech restrictions for federal immigration judges, requiring them to use the federal complaint system.
South Carolina Senate rejects President Trump’s call to redraw congressional maps
The South Carolina Senate has rejected President Donald Trump’s push to redraw the state’s congressional districts in hopes Republicans could gain an extra seat.
Trump administration proposes NDAs for federal employees to stop leaks
The Trump administration is requesting comment on its plans to further crack down on what it calls the release of unauthorized information, as part of its continuing focus on leaks to the media.
Trump’s no-bond policy for immigrants in custody played out for years in one city
The denial of bond for many held on immigration charges has unleashed lawsuits since July. The practice had played out for years in Tacoma.
Q&A: Anna Gomez is the sole Democrat on the FCC. She has a warning for big media companies
Anna Gomez, the sole Democrat on the Federal Communications Commission, is urging media companies to resist what she sees as the Trump administration’s crackdown on free speech.
America’s tech-filled classrooms are facing a backlash against school-assigned devices
Schools across the U.S. are starting to rethink the abundance of digital devices like laptops, tablets and learning apps in classrooms.
Democrats feud over stock trading as they sharpen anti-corruption case against Trump
Democrats are critiquing each other over personal stock trades as they look to hone an anti-corruption message against Trump in the midterms
Supreme Court rejects Florida’s bid to sue Western states over truck licenses for immigrants
The Supreme Court rejected Florida’s attempt to sue California and Washington over commercial driver licenses issued to immigrant truckers.