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How a Landlord and a Florida PR Firm Helped Trump Kick Off the Tren de Aragua Gang Panic
Thu, 27 Mar 2025 14:11:40 +0000
Trump’s “Operation Aurora” swept up only one suspected gang member — but set the stage for a radical expansion of government power.
The post How a Landlord and a Florida PR Firm Helped Trump Kick Off the Tren de Aragua Gang Panic appeared first on The Intercept.
Match ID: 0 Score: 42.86 source: theintercept.com age: 3 days
qualifiers: 21.43 federal judge(|s), 12.86 judge, 8.57 congress
In Trump’s America, You Can Be Disappeared for Writing an Op-Ed
Sun, 30 Mar 2025 08:00:00 +0000
The Trump administration’s detention of Tufts student Rümeysa Öztürk rests on an opinion article she wrote in 2024, her lawyers said in a filing.
The post In Trump’s America, You Can Be Disappeared for Writing an Op-Ed appeared first on The Intercept.
Match ID: 1 Score: 40.00 source: theintercept.com age: 0 days
qualifiers: 25.00 federal judge(|s), 15.00 judge
Federal judge in New York says VOA journalists get jobs back for now
Sat, 29 Mar 2025 01:20:21 +0000
Friday’s order pauses efforts to dismiss staff at Voice of America while litigation continues, restoring the jobs of more than 1,200 journalists and other employees.
Match ID: 2 Score: 40.00 source: www.washingtonpost.com age: 1 day
qualifiers: 25.00 federal judge(|s), 15.00 judge
CFPB dissolution halted for now by federal judge
Fri, 28 Mar 2025 23:23:13 +0000
Match ID: 3 Score: 40.00 source: www.washingtonpost.com age: 1 day
qualifiers: 25.00 federal judge(|s), 15.00 judge
White House asks supreme court to allow deportations under wartime law
Fri, 28 Mar 2025 19:49:15 GMT
Appeals court had upheld block on flights using Alien Enemies Act to deport alleged Venezuelan gang members
The Trump administration on Friday asked the US supreme court to intervene to allow the government to continue to deport immigrants using the obscure Alien Enemies Act.
The request came one day after a federal appeals court upheld a Washington DC federal judge’s temporary block on immigrant expulsions via a wartime act that allows the administration to bypass normal due process, for example by allowing people a court hearing before shipping them out of the US.
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Match ID: 4 Score: 40.00 source: www.theguardian.com age: 2 days
qualifiers: 25.00 federal judge(|s), 15.00 judge
ICE Got Warrants Under “False Pretenses,” Claims Columbia Student Targeted Over Gaza Protests
Fri, 28 Mar 2025 17:13:41 +0000
The law behind the warrants bars concealment of people in the country illegally, yet the students were legal residents living on campus.
The post ICE Got Warrants Under “False Pretenses,” Claims Columbia Student Targeted Over Gaza Protests appeared first on The Intercept.
Match ID: 5 Score: 40.00 source: theintercept.com age: 2 days
qualifiers: 25.00 federal judge(|s), 15.00 judge
DOGE Keeps Trying to Dodge the Freedom of Information Act. So We’re Suing.
Mon, 24 Mar 2025 20:05:05 +0000
DOGE claims it’s not an “agency” that has to comply with FOIA. We don’t buy it — and so far judges haven’t, either.
The post DOGE Keeps Trying to Dodge the Freedom of Information Act. So We’re Suing. appeared first on The Intercept.
Match ID: 6 Score: 21.43 source: theintercept.com age: 6 days
qualifiers: 10.71 federal judge(|s), 6.43 judge, 4.29 congress
Shabana Mahmood plans bill to overrule Sentencing Council in ‘two-tier justice’ row
Sun, 30 Mar 2025 13:05:42 GMT
Ministry of Justice drafts instruction for judges in England and Wales to ignore guidelines on age, sex and ethnicity
Ministers are planning to introduce a last-minute rule change this week to overturn sentencing guidelines that could have led to criminals getting different sentences depending on their age, sex and ethnicity.
Shabana Mahmood, the justice secretary, is planning to bring a bill to the Commons this week to overrule the guidelines, which are due to come into force in England and Wales on Tuesday.
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Match ID: 7 Score: 15.00 source: www.theguardian.com age: 0 days
qualifiers: 15.00 judge
Justice Sonia Sotomayor calls for ‘fearlessly independent’ judges
Sat, 29 Mar 2025 13:28:05 +0000
Justice Sonia Sotomayor’s remarks appeared to be a rebuke of recent attacks on the judiciary by President Donald Trump and his allies.
Match ID: 8 Score: 15.00 source: www.washingtonpost.com age: 1 day
qualifiers: 15.00 judge
Judges block Trump penalties for two law firms as he strikes deal with third
Fri, 28 Mar 2025 23:53:53 +0000
Jenner & Block and WilmerHale are among several powerful firms President Donald Trump targeted after they challenged him in court or employed people who investigated him.
Match ID: 9 Score: 15.00 source: www.washingtonpost.com age: 1 day
qualifiers: 15.00 judge
Judge orders government to keep Tufts graduate student in the United States
Fri, 28 Mar 2025 22:12:31 +0000
Match ID: 10 Score: 15.00 source: www.washingtonpost.com age: 1 day
qualifiers: 15.00 judge
How John Roberts Has Empowered a Lawless Presidency
Wed, 26 Mar 2025 10:00:00 +0000
The Chief Justice’s rebuke of Donald Trump over his calls to impeach judges obscures Roberts’s own role in fostering the destruction in Washington.
Match ID: 11 Score: 10.71 source: www.newyorker.com age: 4 days
qualifiers: 10.71 judge
GOP Leaders Said Don’t Do Town Halls. This Indiana Republican Did — and Got an Earful.
Sun, 30 Mar 2025 15:49:22 +0000
“Do your job!” the crowd chanted, urging Rep. Victoria Spartz, one of the most outspoken DOGE supporters, to rein in Elon Musk.
The post GOP Leaders Said Don’t Do Town Halls. This Indiana Republican Did — and Got an Earful. appeared first on The Intercept.
Match ID: 12 Score: 10.00 source: theintercept.com age: 0 days
qualifiers: 10.00 congress
‘Revenge is his number one motivation’: how Trump is waging war on the media
Sun, 30 Mar 2025 13:00:22 GMT
The president – who believes he has been treated unfairly by the press – is squeezing the media in different ways than his first term
On Tuesday 4 March, Donald Trump stood in the House of Representatives to issue a speech to a joint session of Congress, the first of his second term.
Near the beginning of what was to be a marathon address, the president declared: “I have stopped all government censorship and brought back free speech in America. It’s back.”
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Match ID: 13 Score: 10.00 source: www.theguardian.com age: 0 days
qualifiers: 10.00 congress
Trump signs order on Washington DC as Republicans exert control over city
Sun, 30 Mar 2025 11:00:19 GMT
President says order will make capital ‘safe, beautiful’ by stepping up arrests of undocumented people
Washington DC has found itself in the crosshairs of Donald Trump and congressional Republicans in recent weeks, with efforts by both to exert more control over the overwhelmingly Democratic capital city.
The president on Thursday signed an executive order he said would make Washington DC “safe, beautiful, and prosperous” by stepping up crime fighting, arrests of undocumented immigrants and the processing of permits to carry concealed weapons. Trump separately directed JD Vance to “remove improper ideology” from the Smithsonian Institution, which has many museums in and around the city.
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Match ID: 14 Score: 10.00 source: www.theguardian.com age: 0 days
qualifiers: 10.00 congress
Democrats have never been so angry. Who will step up and lead them?
Sun, 30 Mar 2025 10:00:18 GMT
At rallies, town halls and protests, voters are unleashing their fury with Donald Trump, stoking what some believe is a populist backlash
Democrats are furious. And they want their leaders to get mad, too.
“I wish you’d be angry,” a constituent told representative Gil Cisneros, a Democrat of California, at a recent town hall. At an event in Minnesota featuring a panel of Democratic attorneys general, an activist voiced a similar sentiment: “Get angry, man,” punctuating the message with a profanity.
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Match ID: 15 Score: 10.00 source: www.theguardian.com age: 0 days
qualifiers: 10.00 congress
DOGE fires nearly all staff at U.S. Institute of Peace headquarters
Sat, 29 Mar 2025 20:38:57 +0000
D.C. employees of the institute, founded and funded by Congress, received late-night termination notices, though most of its overseas staff were left in place.
Match ID: 16 Score: 10.00 source: www.washingtonpost.com age: 1 day
qualifiers: 10.00 congress
Bid to help new parents in Congress turns into proxy for pandemic wars
Sat, 29 Mar 2025 17:02:45 +0000
Five years after the pandemic created pitched, partisan fights over congressional duties, a bipartisan duo of new mothers have run into a buzzsaw fallout from the covid era.
Match ID: 17 Score: 10.00 source: www.washingtonpost.com age: 1 day
qualifiers: 10.00 congress
Trump reiterates desire to control Greenland as Vance visits the country
Sat, 29 Mar 2025 01:16:06 +0000
Get the latest news on President Donald Trump’s return to the White House and the new Congress.
Match ID: 18 Score: 10.00 source: www.washingtonpost.com age: 1 day
qualifiers: 10.00 congress
Trump administration moves to formally abolish USAID
Fri, 28 Mar 2025 23:35:02 +0000
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that the "era" of USAID is "now over,” but did not say whether he would seek congressional approval for effectively dissolving an agency created by Congress.
Match ID: 19 Score: 10.00 source: www.washingtonpost.com age: 1 day
qualifiers: 10.00 congress
Israel Leveled Gaza — Then Killed the Drone Journalists Who Showed it to the World
Thu, 27 Mar 2025 07:00:00 +0000
Only drones can begin to capture the scale of destruction in the Gaza Strip. The journalists doing it were targeted again and again.
The post Israel Leveled Gaza — Then Killed the Drone Journalists Who Showed it to the World appeared first on The Intercept.
Match ID: 20 Score: 8.57 source: theintercept.com age: 3 days
qualifiers: 8.57 congress
The Real Outrage About the Yemen Signal Group Is That It Called for Attack on Civilian Home
Wed, 26 Mar 2025 19:25:45 +0000
“We had positive ID of him walking into his girlfriend’s building and it’s now collapsed.”
The post The Real Outrage About the Yemen Signal Group Is That It Called for Attack on Civilian Home appeared first on The Intercept.
Match ID: 21 Score: 7.14 source: theintercept.com age: 4 days
qualifiers: 7.14 congress
U.S. Officials Called Signal a Tool for Terrorists and Criminals. Now They’re Using It.
Tue, 25 Mar 2025 22:42:57 +0000
Despite years of official criticism of encrypted messaging, CIA Director John Ratcliffe revealed that Signal comes installed on agency computers.
The post U.S. Officials Called Signal a Tool for Terrorists and Criminals. Now They’re Using It. appeared first on The Intercept.
Match ID: 22 Score: 7.14 source: theintercept.com age: 4 days
qualifiers: 7.14 congress
Exclusive: As Trump Threatens to Deport Him, Momodou Taal Says It's "Time to Escalate for Palestine"
Mon, 24 Mar 2025 10:00:00 +0000
A Cornell student suing the Trump administration over free speech — and now facing deportation threats — shares his story on The Intercept Briefing.
The post Exclusive: As Trump Threatens to Deport Him, Momodou Taal Says It’s “Time to Escalate for Palestine” appeared first on The Intercept.
Match ID: 23 Score: 6.43 source: theintercept.com age: 6 days
qualifiers: 6.43 judge
He Sued Trump Over Free Speech. Then ICE Demanded He Turn Himself In.
Fri, 21 Mar 2025 21:34:51 +0000
Cornell student Momodou Taal’s lawyers said the demand was “retribution” for his lawsuit against the crackdown on pro-Palestine speech.
The post He Sued Trump Over Free Speech. Then ICE Demanded He Turn Himself In. appeared first on The Intercept.
Match ID: 24 Score: 2.14 source: theintercept.com age: 8 days
qualifiers: 2.14 judge
Trump EPA’s Next Move: Making It Harder to Sue for Getting Cancer from Roundup
Fri, 21 Mar 2025 09:00:00 +0000
The corporation behind Roundup herbicide has paid out nearly $11 billion in lawsuits. Now it’s backing an EPA rule that would stop the bleeding.
The post Trump EPA’s Next Move: Making It Harder to Sue for Getting Cancer from Roundup appeared first on The Intercept.
Match ID: 25 Score: 2.14 source: theintercept.com age: 9 days
qualifiers: 2.14 judge
Even the Trumpiest stocks are suffering
Thu, 20 Mar 2025 10:37:18 +0000
Investors may have misjudged which firms would thrive under the new administration
Match ID: 26 Score: 2.14 source: www.economist.com age: 10 days
qualifiers: 2.14 judge
Finalists Selected in NASA Aeronautics Agriculture-Themed Competition
Fri, 14 Mar 2025 17:59:12 +0000
Eight finalist teams participating in the 2025 NASA Gateways to Blue Skies Competition have been selected to present to a panel of judges their design concepts for aviation solutions that can help the agriculture industry. Sponsored by NASA’s Aeronautics Research Mission Directorate, this year’s competition asked teams of university students to research new or improved […]
Match ID: 27 Score: 2.14 source: www.nasa.gov age: 16 days
qualifiers: 2.14 judge
7 things to watch for during Trump’s joint address to Congress
Tue, 04 Mar 2025 04:46:00 EST
Look for a more emboldened president compared to the Trump of 2017.
Match ID: 28 Score: 1.43 source: www.politico.com age: 26 days
qualifiers: 1.43 congress
NASA Marks 110 Years Since Founding of Predecessor Organization
Mon, 03 Mar 2025 14:47:33 +0000
To celebrate the 110th anniversary of the organization that ultimately became NASA, the agency released a new collection of videos to highlight the history of the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA) and the ways it transformed flight over four decades. Not long after the beginning of World War I, the United States Congress, concerned […]
Match ID: 29 Score: 1.43 source: www.nasa.gov age: 27 days
qualifiers: 1.43 congress
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