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Trump claims crime rates are soaring. The numbers indicate otherwise.

The presumptive Republican nominee frequently paints a picture of ever-increasing crime under Democrats. But figures from police departments and the FBI suggest differently.
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politics political politician american flags usa

Judge recommends John Eastman be disbarred in California

Eastman was hit with 11 disciplinary charges tied to a strategy aimed at keeping Trump in office after he lost the 2020 presidential election.
John Eastman in Los Angeles
John Eastman in Los Angeles

White House ramps up defense of embattled Muslim American judicial nominee

First to NBC News: Biden’s top aides are pushing the Senate to confirm Adeel Mangi to be a U.S. appeals court judge as Sen. Jacky Rosen becomes the third Democrat to oppose him.
Adeel Mangi listens during a hearing.
Adeel Mangi listens during a hearing.

Trump expected to attend wake of slain NYPD officer

The Trump campaign said the former president is “moved by the invitation to join” the family and colleagues of slain NYPD officer Jonathan Diller at the wake.
Image: Former President Trump Votes In Florida's Primary Election In Palm Beach
Image: Former President Trump Votes In Florida's Primary Election In Palm Beach

Trump ramps up attacks on judge in hush money case after gag order

The former president slammed the judge and the judge's daughter on social media less than 24 hours after he was hit with a partial gag order.
Donald Trump at Manhattan criminal court
Donald Trump at Manhattan criminal court

Hunter Biden asks skeptical judge to dismiss tax charges he says are politically motivated

The president's son has pleaded not guilty to tax-related charges, arguing that prosecutors caved in to political pressure from Republican lawmakers investigating Joe Biden.
Hunter Biden In House Oversight
Hunter Biden In House Oversight

Election denier who Trump wanted to take over DOJ invokes the 5th in disbarment hearing

Jeffrey Clark, an environmental lawyer who nearly became acting attorney general days before the Jan. 6 attack, repeatedly asserted privilege during a disciplinary hearing.
Jeffrey Clark
Jeffrey Clark

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Biden admin has no plans to change how it treats Haitian migrants despite outrage from advocates

One official said the plight of Haitians is "heartbreaking," but for now Biden won’t extend protected status to more migrants and the U.S. will keep sending others home by boat.
A woman walks past burning tires in Haiti
A woman walks past burning tires in Haiti
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Top Republican hints at an off-ramp from impeaching Biden

Republicans lack the votes to impeach the president, as some members say they don’t have enough evidence of wrongdoing. Oversight Chair James Comer is floating criminal referrals.
James Comer at the U.S. Capitol
James Comer at the U.S. Capitol

Democratic Rep. Annie Kuster says she won't seek re-election in N.H. swing district

Kuster, who was first elected in 2012, will remain in office until January. Her decision to retire could create an opportunity for Republicans to flip New Hampshire's 2nd District.
Rep. Ann Kuster
Rep. Ann Kuster

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