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Trump Asks Congress for Short-Term Extension of FISA Surveillance Program as Deadline Nears
The president called for a temporary extension of Section 702 as Democrats block renewal over his pick of Bill Pulte to lead U.S. intelligence.
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Trump Signs $70 Billion Bill to Fund ICE, Border Patrol for 3 Years
Trump’s signature brings to a close a 116-day dispute over immigration funding.
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CBP Chief Says Border Wall Should Be Finished by Late 2027
Commissioner Rodney Scott said that the primary border wall will stretch from San Diego to the Gulf of Mexico.
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Rubio, EU President Discuss Ebola Response Efforts During Phone Call
Rubio has said that U.S. authorities ‘cannot and will not allow any cases of Ebola to enter the United States.’
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Rep. Valadao to Face Progressive Challenger in California Central Valley District
A new map made the district tougher for Rep. Valadao, who faces Democratic fire for backing Medicaid cuts. The race could tip the House balance of power.
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Why a Key Immigration Detention Policy Might Hit Supreme Court
Federal appeals courts have issued conflicting rulings on the Trump administration policy of denying detention review for illegal immigrants.
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Takeaways From the June 9 Primary Elections
Voters in Maine, South Carolina, Nevada, and North Dakota made key picks for governor, senators, and House seats in the June 9 primaries.
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Trump-Tapped Flippo Poised to Take GOP Nod in Deep Red Nevada House Primary
The retired Air Force officer holds a double-digit percentage point lead over James Settelmeyer in the GOP race to succeed retiring eight-term Rep. Mark Amodei.
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