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Three top-ranking members of the Chicago Police Department were chosen on Thursday as finalists to be the next permanent superintendent.
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U.S. soldier who reprimanded Hegseth at Tomb of the Unknown Solder awarded medal ↗
U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth awarded the soldier who reprimanded him and members of his staff at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier a Joint Service Commendation Medal on Thursday.
US senator Van Hollen to challenge Schumer for Senate majority leader ↗
Chris Van Hollen, who has support from some of the more vocal progressives within the Democratic party, is the first to openly challenge long-term Democratic Senate leader Chuck Schumer's bid.
Pete Hegseth Is About to Get His Ass Kicked ↗
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Trump Muses About Leading Israel, Plans to ‘Get Cuba’ and Advice for Spencer Pratt in Wide-Ranging Radio Interview ↗
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Targeting Iran Hegseth Survives Impeachment Attempt Matt Sledge, Nick Turse ↗
House Republicans voted together to sideline an attempt by Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., to impeach War Secretary Pete Hegseth.
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Trump Taps Campaign Lawyer and Pardon Adviser for Top U.S. Intel Agency Matt Sledge Trump loyalist Gary Lawkowski has no national security experience to speak of. He could become the top lawyer for the nation’s spy chief. ↗
A Trump loyalist, Gary Lawkowski has no national security experience to speak of. He could become the top lawyer for the nation's spy chief.
Targeting Iran Humanitarian Orgs Demand Answers on Yemen War After Hegseth Impeachment Fails Nick Turse A dozen groups are urging congressional oversight of civilian harm in Trump’s “forgotten war.” ↗
A dozen groups are urging congressional oversight of civilian harm in Trump and Hegseth’s “forgotten war” on Yemen.
The War on Immigrants New Trump Rule Threatens Immigrant Families With Separation or Homelessness Jessica Washington A new HUD rule is on track to kick thousands of mixed-immigration-status families off of federal housing assistance. ↗
A new HUD rule is on track to kick thousands of mixed-immigration-status families off of federal housing assistance.
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Some Democrats push to keep House’s China committee There’s a bipartisan push to save the committee as members consult House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries on its future. ↗
There’s a bipartisan push to save the committee as members consult House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries on its future.