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Protesters rally outside White House amid nationwide anti-Trump demonstrations

Attendees said the treatment of Kilmar Abrego Garcia and due process rights were among their main concerns.
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White house protest.
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Progressive icon and ex-Rep. Barbara Lee wins race for mayor of struggling Oakland, California

Lee represented the city in Congress for more than two decades before retiring last year after running unsuccessfully for the U.S. Senate.
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Barbara Lee

Supreme Court orders Trump administration not to deport Venezuelans under Alien Enemies Act for now

The justices said no action should be taken to deport any alleged Venezuelan gang members in Texas under the rarely used wartime law.
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U.S. Capitol Building and Supreme Court
2d ago

Senate Democrats who took heat for government shutdown vote now feel vindicated

They say allowing a GOP funding bill to pass has let Democrats keep their focus on Trump as his tariffs have roiled the global economy.
Schumer, Senate Democrats Hold Press Availability On GOP Budget Resolution
Schumer, Senate Democrats Hold Press Availability On GOP Budget Resolution
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Congress members pay an unofficial visit to Syria as U.S. mulls sanctions relief

Rep. Marlin Stutzman of Indiana and Rep. Cory Mills of Florida are the first U.S. lawmakers to visit the country under its new government.
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Syria US cory mills martin stutzman congressmen travel to syria politics political politicians

Legal fight raging over possible imminent deportations to El Salvador

Attorneys with the ACLU have been scrambling to try to stop the administration from deporting men held in a north Texas facility.
Alleged members of the Venezuelan criminal organization Tren de Aragua arrive at a prison in Tecoluca, El Salvador, on March 16, 2025.
Alleged members of the Venezuelan criminal organization Tren de Aragua arrive at a prison in Tecoluca, El Salvador, on March 16, 2025.

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Trump is replacing the acting IRS commissioner, part of a dispute between Treasury and Elon Musk

The move comes after Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told Trump that Gary Shapley was placed in the position without his knowledge and at Elon Musk's direction.
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internal revenue service ira exterior building sign

Maryland senator says Kilmar Abrego Garcia was traumatized in El Salvador after mistaken deportation

Sen. Chris Van Hollen held a news conference a day after Salvadoran officials agreed to let him meet with Abrego Garcia in El Salvador.
El Salvador Deportation Error
El Salvador Deportation Error

Abrego Garcia's deportation case exposes a rift among Democrats over how to take on Trump

As some Democrats vocally push for the release of the man the administration says was mistakenly deported, others have sought to steer clear and focus on economic issues.
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Md., speaks in San Salvador, El Salvador, on April 16, 2025.
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Md., speaks in San Salvador, El Salvador, on April 16, 2025.

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Sen. Chris Van Hollen describes meeting with Kilmar Abrego Garcia; Trump says U.S. could move on from Russia-Ukraine peace talks

Meanwhile, Vice President JD Vance said he was "optimistic" that peace talks could lead to a deal to end the war.
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Donald Trump.

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