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California’s $23 Billion Plan to Restore Federal Cuts to Scientific Research

Par :Shawn Hubler and Alan Blinder
Democrats are calling for the creation of a state equivalent of the National Institutes of Health, but first state lawmakers and then voters would need to approve it.

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California lawmakers are proposing using $23 billion in bonds to fund scientific research.
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One of Trump’s Powers Over D.C. Reaches a Time Limit. Many Remain.

Par :Campbell Robertson
The president’s authority to make demands of local police expires on Wednesday night, but the most visible federal interventions in the city will remain for now.

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Members of the National Guard patrolled the National Mall in Washington, D.C., earlier this month.
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One of Trump’s Powers Over D.C. Reaches a Time Limit. Many Remain.

Par :Campbell Robertson
The president’s authority to make demands of local police expires on Wednesday night, but the most visible federal interventions in the city will remain for now.

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Members of the National Guard patrolled the National Mall in Washington, D.C., earlier this month.
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Fears Return for L.A. Immigrants After Supreme Court Allows Raids to Resume

Par :Jill Cowan and Ana Facio-Krajcer
Los Angeles residents are anxious once again following a Supreme Court ruling that allowed aggressive immigration raids to resume.

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“With this decision, we lost confidence in the courts,” Roberto Cordero said in East Los Angeles.
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Trump Administration Quietly Seeks to Build National Voter Roll Using State Data

Par :Devlin Barrett and Nick Corasaniti
In a quest to bolster a long-running claim from President Trump concerning undocumented immigrants illegally voting, the Justice Department is seeking detailed voter roll data from over 30 states.

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Poll workers at a Las Vegas voting site in November. A Justice Department official said all 50 states would eventually receive requests for voter roll data, according to notes of a meeting.
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Republican Senators Investigate Palisades Fire Response

Par :Conor Dougherty and Shawn Hubler
Two senators have begun an investigation into whether government officials could have done more to stop the Los Angeles fire. President Trump and other Republicans have blamed Democratic leaders for the disaster.

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In the aftermath of the Palisades fire, homes and businesses lay in ruins in Malibu, Calif., along the Pacific Coast Highway.
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Trump Administration Says It Has Begun Immigration Crackdown in Chicago

Par :Hamed Aleaziz and Julie Bosman
In Chicago, advocates for immigrants said they saw several arrests on Sunday, but were uncertain of the scale of federal action.

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Religious leaders and other Chicagoans held a rally opposing an immigration crackdown announced by the Trump administration.
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Trump Downplays Post Threatening Chicago, Saying He Wants to ‘Clean Up’ City

Par :Erica L. Green
The president had said on social media that Chicago was “about to find out why it’s called the Department of WAR,” drawing a fierce rebuke from Democrats.

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President Trump speaking with reporters before boarding Marine One at the White House on Sunday.
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ICE Has Begun Immigration Crackdown in Massachusetts

Par :Hamed Aleaziz
The operation includes Boston, whose mayor has drawn the administration’s ire for speaking out against the growing scale of its immigration actions.

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A homeland security officer observed a news briefing by Mayor Michelle Wu in Boston last month, after Attorney General Pam Bondi demanded that Boston lift its sanctuary city policies.
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Many Cities Say Yes to Federal Police Help, but No to ‘Occupation’

Par :Shaila Dewan and Nicholas Bogel-Burroughs
Some mayors and police chiefs said they would welcome more traditional law enforcement cooperation with federal agents, but see the National Guard as a step too far.

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National Guard soldiers patrolling around the Jefferson Memorial in Washington, D.C.
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Chicago Braces for Trump’s Immigration Crackdown

Par :Julie Bosman · Jazmine Ulloa and Hamed Aleaziz
Protesters held demonstrations and city leaders spoke against the prospect of a surge of federal agents.

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Police encountered demonstrators trying to block government vehicles from leaving an ICE facility in Broadview, Ill., outside Chicago, on Friday.
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What We Know About Trump’s Crime and Immigration Crackdown Across the U.S.

Par :Jesus Jiménez and Julie Bosman
The president has sent soldiers and federal agents to some cities, and promised to do the same in others, prompting lawsuits and stirring outrage among local leaders.

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Members of the California National Guard were deployed during immigration protests in downtown Los Angeles in June.
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Appeals Court Says ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Detention Center Can Stay Open

Par :Patricia Mazzei
An appeals panel paused a federal judge’s ruling that no additional detainees could be sent to the center, and that much of it had to be dismantled within 60 days.

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The immigrant detention center known as “Alligator Alcatraz” in the Florida Everglades.
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Inside Trump’s Unorthodox Climate Attacks in Courts Nationwide

Par :Karen Zraick
The administration is cranking up efforts to kill state laws and legal cases that would force fossil-fuel companies to pay for climate damage.

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Flood damage in Vermont in 2023. The administration has sued the state over its climate superfund law.
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Trump Administration Targets Financial Relief for Undocumented Students

Par :Madeleine Ngo
The Justice Department has challenged several states that offer in-state tuition to unauthorized immigrants, contending that the policies discriminate against U.S. citizens.

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Shortly after the Trump administration challenged Texas, a federal judge ruled that a state law offering undocumented students access to in-state tuition was “invalid.”
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Trump Floats Sending National Guard to New Orleans Despite Drop in Crime

Par :Emily Cochrane
Gov. Jeff Landry, a Republican, welcomed news of the potential deployment to New Orleans, a city run by Democrats.

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New Orleans has experienced a drop in its murder rate this year.
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Snubbing RFK Jr., States Announce Plans to Coordinate on Vaccines

Par :Emily Baumgaertner Nunn
California, Oregon and Washington said they would work together to review scientific data, saying the C.D.C. could no longer be trusted. But Florida said it would abolish all vaccine mandates.

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Federal policies on vaccines have been changing rapidly since Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a vaccine skeptic, became secretary of Health and Human Services.
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Snubbing Kennedy, States Announce Plans to Coordinate on Vaccines

Par :Emily Baumgaertner Nunn
Governors in California, Oregon and Washington said their states would work together on vaccine guidance in a time of turmoil at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Federal policies on vaccines have been changing rapidly since Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a vaccine skeptic, became secretary of Health and Human Services.
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After Trump Says ‘We’re Going In’ to Chicago With Troops, Illinois Officials Slam Plan

Par :Julie Bosman
Gov. JB Pritzker of Illinois said the state was ready to fight the Trump administration’s plan in court.

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Gov. JB Pritzker of Illinois, center, alongside Mayor Brandon Johnson of Chicago and Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton during a news conference on reports of federal deployment in Chicago, on Tuesday.
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L.A. Ruling Complicates Trump’s Threats to Send Troops to More Cities

Par :Charlie Savage
As Democratic cities brace for possible military deployments, Democratic governors see in a lower-court ruling the potential for legal protections.

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Members of the California National Guard outside the Edward R. Roybal Federal Building in Los Angeles in June.
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Trump’s Use of National Guard and Marines in California Is Illegal, Judge Says

Par :Shawn Hubler
The federal judge found that the deployment exceeded legal limits that generally prohibit the use of the military for domestic law enforcement.

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President Trump mobilized National Guard troops in California in June.
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Crime Festers in Republican States While Their Troops Patrol Washington

Par :David W. Chen
Republican governors who have mustered National Guard troops for deployment in blue-state cities may re-examine their deployments if federal intervention significantly brings crime down.

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National Guard troops patrolling around the Washington Monument.
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Chicago’s Mayor Rejects Trump’s Plans to Send Troops to His City

Par :Sonia A. Rao
Mayor Brandon Johnson of Chicago ordered local police officers not to aid the federal crackdown, ramping up the tensions between the White House and state and local officials.

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Mayor Brandon Johnson of Chicago has pushed back against the Trump administration’s threats of militarized immigration enforcement in the city.
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Chicago’s mayor rejects Trump’s plans to send troops to his city.

Par :Sonia A. Rao

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Mayor Brandon Johnson of Chicago has pushed back against the Trump administration’s threats of militarized immigration enforcement in the city.
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Trump Crime Strategy May Work for Now, but Not for Long, Experts Say

Par :Tim Arango
The president is looking to add troops to city streets while cutting funds for programs that work, experts and local officials say. But one idea, beautifying neighborhoods, has buy-in.

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Metropolitan Police and federal agents responded to a stolen vehicle this month in Washington, D.C.
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Before Minnesota Shooting, a Program Aimed at Preventing Attacks Lost Federal Funding

Par :Chris Hippensteel and Orlando Mayorquín
The cut by the Trump administration does not appear to have affected the handling of the church shooting this week, but state leaders say it weakens efforts to identify future threats.

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At Annunciation Catholic Church in Minneapolis.
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For Democrats, Hindsight Is 2021

Par :Reid J. Epstein
Democrats once had a chance to blunt a couple of the moves President Trump is making now, on redistricting and the takeover of the police force in Washington, D.C.

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The U.S. Capitol on Wednesday. Back in the spring of 2021, when Democrats controlled the House and Senate, there were two measures that would have helped to protect against some of President Trump’s current moves.
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Trump’s Sweeping Tariffs Invalidated by Appeals Court

Par :Tony Romm and Ana Swanson
The decision is a big blow to President Trump’s trade policies, but the judges left the duties in place for now to allow time for a likely appeal to the Supreme Court.

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President Trump’s punishing slate of tariffs immediately drew legal challenges from small businesses and state governments.
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