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The San Diego Union-Tribune - Politics

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Supreme Court weakens a landmark Civil Rights-era law and aids GOP efforts to control the House

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Supreme Court mulls Trump administration push to end protections for migrants from Haiti and Syria

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Federal judge dismisses DOJ lawsuit against Arizona seeking voter data

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Defying protocol, Trump relays details of private conversation with King Charles III

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Read the complete transcript of King Charles III's speech to Congress

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Senate rejects attempt to end Trump's blockade of Cuba

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Appeals court rejects Trump's no-bond immigration detentions, setting stage for Supreme Court review

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Judge questions Trump's plan to close the Kennedy Center for 2 years

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Justice Department legal argument for the White House ballroom reads like a Trump social media post

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Ex-FBI Director Comey indicted again, in a probe over an online post officials call a Trump threat

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Former Fauci adviser indicted for allegedly concealing communications related to COVID-19 research

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The Supreme Court seems likely to shut down a lawsuit by Falun Gong over Cisco's aid to China

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Trump lifts ban on mining near Boundary Waters, clearing way for Chilean company to seek permits

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Iran war cools California consumer confidence

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Nebraska is becoming the first state to implement a Medicaid work requirement signed by Trump

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Will Powell stay or go? Fed chair may reveal next steps after central bank meeting Wednesday

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Kid Rock flies in Army helicopter weeks after flights near his house drew scrutiny

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Florida redistricting and a rocky special session put Ron DeSantis back in the Republican spotlight

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White House withdraws hospitality executive as nominee to lead the National Park Service

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Agents armed with search warrants keep focus on Minnesota in public fraud probe

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Judge rules that fired prosecutor Maurene Comey's lawsuit belongs in federal court

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Republicans in Congress push for Trump's White House ballroom after shooting at media dinner

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Trump pursues new import taxes to replace the tariffs the Supreme Court rejected

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King Charles III highlights US-UK bond during busy day of diplomacy with Trump and Congress

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New analysis shows deep cuts needed to San Diego libraries, rec centers to close city budget gap

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Pentagon can require reporters to be escorted during appeal process, judges rule

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National parks brace for summer surge as Trump administration proposes more staff cuts

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Scores of Forest Service plans could be upended after Boundary Waters mining vote

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Trump administration to pay 2 more companies to walk away from US offshore wind leases

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Reporters covered the correspondents' dinner shooting in real time. Conspiracy theories still spread

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Texas police can arrest people suspected of entering country illegally, federal court rules

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Trumps call for ABC to fire Jimmy Kimmel — again — after morbid joke about first lady

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Pomona College set to host 8 California gubernatorial candidates for debate

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Trump administration fires independent board overseeing the National Science Foundation

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National Trust says it won't drop suit against Trump's $400M White House ballroom after DOJ request

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Latino leaders surge into local office as Trump-era attacks fuel new urgency

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California's fight over pipeline tests state's right to push back against Washington during war

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King Charles III heads to Washington on a delicate mission to restore the UK-US relationship

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Michael Smolens: San Diego stretches housing assistance thin in face of cuts

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Video: President Trump speaks after shooting at correspondents' dinner

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Appeals court overturns $8.2 million defamation win for Roy Moore

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Appeals court says Trump's asylum ban at the border is illegal

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