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Wednesday, January 28, 2026 6:28 PM ET

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Politics

Throw out fax machines and desk phones: Supervisors sacrifice old tech ahead of looming sales-tax hike

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Federal troop deployments to US cities cost taxpayers $496M and counting

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Officers confront protesters at Texas facility as lawmaker visits father, son detained in Minnesota

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Bessent warns Carney against picking a fight before US-Canada-Mexico trade talks

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In some states, a push to end all property taxes for homeowners

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Trump administration says San Jose State broke the law by allowing a transgender volleyball player

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Rubio details how the Trump administration will control Venezuela's oil money

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Search warrant FBI served at elections office near Atlanta seeks records tied to the 2020 elections

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Partial federal shutdown seems increasingly likely as Democrats demand major changes to ICE

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Rubio says technical talks with Denmark, Greenland officials over Arctic security have begun

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Trump signals interest in easing tensions, but Minneapolis sees little change on the streets

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Al-Maliki is defiant after Trump threatens to withdraw US support for Iraq

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Man arrested in the attack on Rep. Ilhan Omar has a criminal history and made pro-Trump posts

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3 months after rapidly scheduled arguments, the Supreme Court has yet to decide on Trump's tariffs

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Rubio defends Trump on Venezuela while trying to allay fears about Greenland and NATO

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San Diego council trio proposes letting city residents park for free in Balboa Park

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Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem faces rising calls for her firing or impeachment

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Trump administration announces 15 new drugs for Medicare price negotiation program

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Report: San Diego could save a ton of money if it relocates City Hall

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Judge issues temporary order barring removal of boy, 5, and father who were detained in Minnesota

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Judge rules Massachusetts offshore wind project halted by Trump administration can continue

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Judge finds Virginia Democrats' redistricting resolution illegal; Gov. Moore backs map in Maryland

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US says it's taking first steps to possibly reopen embassy in Venezuela after Maduro's ouster

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Carney rolls his eyes at US Treasury secretary, telling Trump he meant what he said at Davos

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Families of 2 men killed in boat strike sue Trump administration over attack they call 'unlawful'

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What to know about Gregory Bovino, the commander of Trump's immigration crackdown

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Top US trading partners pledged to invest $5 trillion in America. These researchers have doubts.

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Trump's use of AI images pushes new boundaries, further eroding public trust, experts say

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Trump administration's trust and credibility tested in wake of Pretti's death in Minneapolis

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Watch: Investigators say deadly midair collision near DC followed years of ignored warnings about traffic

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Trump's about-face in Minnesota after Pretti's death is latest in pattern of sudden shifts

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Minneapolis shooting scrambles Second Amendment politics for Trump

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2 federal officers fired shots during encounter that killed Alex Pretti, DHS tells Congress

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Trump visits Iowa trying to focus on affordability during fallout over nurse's Minneapolis shooting

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The shootings in Minneapolis are upending the politics of immigration in Congress

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Death toll from US strikes on alleged drug boats reaches 126 people

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San Diego Council members slated to debate paid parking in Balboa Park on Wednesday

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Trump threatens to hike tariffs on South Korean goods over inaction on trade deal

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In their words: An examination of statements Trump officials made about what led to Pretti's death

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Carney calls Trump's tariff threats bluster ahead of US-Canada free trade talks

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Minnesota GOP gubernatorial candidate Chris Madel drops out, faults Trump immigration policy

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US Treasury Department ends contracts with Booz Allen Hamilton after Trump tax leak

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He left the US for an internship. Trump's travel ban made it impossible to return

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Videos of deadly Minneapolis shooting contradict government statements

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Trump administration invests in another US rare earth miner to loosen China's grip on supply

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Trump softens tone on Minnesota immigration crackdown as some federal agents prepare to leave

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County flags to be lowered in recognition of ICE-related deaths in Minnesota

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The region's three sewage recycling systems, prompted by drought, will soon go online

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What do Palm Springs and Escondido have in common? After Prop. 50, they're battlegrounds for Democrats taking on Issa

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Michael Smolens: San Diego life science industry still faces 'headwinds,' despite reversal of Trump cuts

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Judge rules US Justice Department filed a lawsuit over Georgia voter data in the wrong city

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California sues the Trump administration over plans to restart oil pipelines along the coast

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Vance touts the Trump administration's record against abortion at a Washington rally

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Private guard called 911 in ICE detainee homicide, saying man 'kept going' after suicide attempt

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US carries out first known strike on alleged drug boat since Maduro's capture

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FACT FOCUS: As cold hits, Trump asks, where's global warming? Scientists say it's still here

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Minnesota activist releases video of arrest after manipulated White House version

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Collins, Mills take different tacks on ICE's sweeping enforcement action in Maine

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Icebreakers, the key tech to unlock Greenland, are only made by either US allies or adversaries

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In the case of the Federal Reserve, Supreme Court appears to carve out a murky exception

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Trump steals the show in Davos with a mixed bag of rhetoric and results at elite gathering

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Judge rules Trump administration must keep funding child care subsidies in 5 states for now

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UK's Starmer slams Trump remarks on non-US NATO troops in Afghanistan as 'insulting' and 'appalling'

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Economic leaders at Davos say global growth is resilient despite Trump disruption

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Michael Smolens: Balboa Park parking fees are just the latest outrage. Will it last?

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Poll shows 80% of San Diegans want parking fees in Balboa Park eliminated or reduced

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Kushner's vision for rebuilding Gaza faces major obstacles

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FACT FOCUS: White House shares altered image showing arrest of civil rights attorney in Minnesota

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US completes withdrawal from World Health Organization

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House Republicans barely defeat war powers resolution to check Trump's military action in Venezuela

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Could a president deploy wartime law against the Beatles? Trump administration says 'yes'

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Trump administration halts use of human fetal tissue in NIH-funded research

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Trump administration tells agencies to compile data on money sent to Democratic states

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San Diego launches long-waited subsidy program for new trash fee

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Trump sues JPMorgan for $5 billion, alleges the bank closed his accounts for political reasons

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Trump appointees ask about White House ballroom's design and scale — and want to see models

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Trump administration to expand ban on foreign aid for abortion providers to add groups promoting DEI

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Trump administration scraps multimillion-dollar solar projects in Puerto Rico as grid crumbles

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Trump's European threats could cause lasting damage to US standing in the world

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Vance's message in Minneapolis: Local officials must cooperate with the immigration crackdown

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NATO chief Mark Rutte shows he's a 'Trump whisperer' with Greenland diplomacy

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US government warns it will take action if Haitian politicians destabilize country

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What to know about Greenland's role in nuclear defense and Trump's 'Golden Dome'

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House approves final spending bills as Democrats denounce ICE funding

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Denmark and Greenland say sovereignty is not negotiable after Trump's reversal on tariffs

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Smith defends his Trump investigations at a House hearing. 'No one should be above the law,' he says

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Trump rolls out his Board of Peace at the Davos forum, but many top US allies aren't participating

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Conservative group says Los Angeles school policy hurts white students in federal lawsuit

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Autopsy finds Cuban immigrant in ICE custody died of homicide due to asphyxia

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Minnesota statewide strike, economic blackout to protest ICE on Friday

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Minneapolis businesses struggle during Trump's immigration enforcement surge

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Trump pushes for lower rates and ban on investor home purchases in bid to make homes more affordable

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Balboa Park museums say parking fees cut visits by 20% or more

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IOC president says no contact yet with Trump's White House, will meet Vance at Winter Olympics

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Lawmakers can sue to ensure release of Epstein files, but not as part of Maxwell case, judge says

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Trump administration drops legal appeal over anti-DEI funding threat to schools and colleges

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Supreme Court seems inclined to keep Lisa Cook on Fed board despite Trump attempt to fire her

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After Minneapolis, Democrats confront political vulnerabilities as they battle Trump on immigration

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Trump's list of targeted opponents grows longer with action against Minnesota's governor

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Without federal tax credits, California EV sales sink 36.6% in fourth quarter

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