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Images of Handcuffed Democrats Are Piling Up in Trump’s Immigration Crackdown

Federal agents have arrested a growing number of the party’s elected officials, fueling liberal outrage and conservative accusations that Democrats are carrying out publicity stunts.

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Brad Lander, the New York City comptroller, was arrested on Tuesday by federal agents at an immigration courthouse.

How the 2020 George Floyd Protests Are Haunting Democrats in 2025

No longer demanding cuts to police budgets or straining to show solidarity with protesters, Democrats are taking a far more cautious approach.

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Demonstrators marching in Minneapolis in June 2020 to protest the police killing of George Floyd. That summer, many Democratic politicians voiced support for demonstrators and joined them in the streets.

Five Big Midterm Questions That Could Shape Democrats’ 2028 Field

Before they can run in 2028, numerous top Democrats will first face re-election in 2026. And for everyone, the midterms will serve as a new political proving ground.

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Gov. Wes Moore of Maryland is one of several Democrats seen as potential presidential candidates.
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