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Muslim American groups say Republicans are weaponizing congressional hearings

Thursday, May 14 by SRN News

By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, May 14 (Reuters) - Muslim American groups said congressional hearings that Republican lawmakers cast as aimed at making the U.S. "sharia-free" are being weaponized against Muslim minorities in the United States by stoking fear against them. Republicans, who hold a majority in... Read More.

US Rep. Max Miller sues his ex-wife for defamation in escalation of long-running divorce feud

Thursday, May 14 by SRN News

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - The bitter divorce between an Ohio congressman and his former wife, the daughter of one of the state's U.S. senators, has escalated into new legal action. Republican U.S. Rep. Max Miller filed a defamation lawsuit against Emily Moreno, his one-time... Read More.

The Latest: Xi and Trump summit focuses on business links as Chinese leader issues Taiwan warning

Thursday, May 14 by SRN News

President Donald Trump is in Beijing for a crucial series of meetings with Chinese leader Xi Jinping. Few breakthroughs are expected on divisive issues such as the Iran war, trade, technology and Taiwan. On Iran, Trump said Xi told him that China wants to help... Read More.

US House narrowly rejects bid to rein in Trump Iran war powers

Thursday, May 14 by SRN News

By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON, May 14 (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives narrowly defeated a Democratic-led resolution aiming to stop the Iran war until hostilities are authorized by Congress, but the effort to rein in President Donald Trump's military campaign failed by the closest... Read More.

Louisiana Republicans advance new US House map eliminating majority-Black district

Thursday, May 14 by SRN News

By Joseph Ax May 14 (Reuters) - The Republican-controlled Louisiana Senate on Thursday passed a new congressional map that eliminates one of the state's two Democratic-held, majority-Black U.S. House districts, paving the way for Republicans to pick up an additional seat in November's midterm elections. The... Read More.

Black cemetery in Florida vandalized, ‘Trump’ graffitied on graves

Thursday, May 14 by SRN News

By Octavio Jones PALMETTO, Florida, May 14 (Reuters) - Police in Florida are investigating vandalism at a historic, predominantly African American cemetery where 17 gravesites were damaged, with headstones knocked down and "Trump" and "DeSantis" spray-painted in red letters on tombs, referring to the U.S.... Read More.

Ex-aide to California Democrats admits guilt in scheme to steal campaign funds from health secretary

Thursday, May 14 by SRN News

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - A top California Democratic political aide agreed to plead guilty Thursday to charges including conspiracy to commit bank fraud related to a scheme to steal campaign funds from Xavier Becerra when he served as the federal health secretary. The case has... Read More.

Xavier Becerra’s decades in public office are a blessing and a curse in his California governor bid

Thursday, May 14 by SRN News

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - Democrat Xavier Becerra is counting on his decades-long public career to catapult him into the California governor's office, but that lengthy political resume has also given his critics fodder to question his competence in the race's closing weeks. Becerra spent more... Read More.

Judge to weigh Democrats’ bid to block Trump’s executive order on voting

Thursday, May 14 by SRN News

By Jan Wolfe WASHINGTON, May 14 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's executive order tightening rules on mail‑in voting faces its first major court test on Thursday when a federal judge will hear arguments by Democratic Party lawyers that it is unconstitutional and would... Read More.

This court became a symbol of Trump’s immigration crackdown. Now it’s at the center of a House race

Thursday, May 14 by SRN News

NEW YORK (AP) - A federal immigration court in Lower Manhattan has come to represent the Trump administration's deportation campaign in New York City, with agents carrying out chaotic and sometimes violent arrests in the hallway as migrants leave hearings. Now the court is serving... Read More.

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Muslim American groups say Republicans are weaponizing congressional hearings

US Rep. Max Miller sues his ex-wife for defamation in escalation of long-running divorce feud

The Latest: Xi and Trump summit focuses on business links as Chinese leader issues Taiwan warning

US House narrowly rejects bid to rein in Trump Iran war powers

Louisiana Republicans advance new US House map eliminating majority-Black district

Black cemetery in Florida vandalized, ‘Trump’ graffitied on graves

Ex-aide to California Democrats admits guilt in scheme to steal campaign funds from health secretary

Xavier Becerra’s decades in public office are a blessing and a curse in his California governor bid

Judge to weigh Democrats’ bid to block Trump’s executive order on voting

This court became a symbol of Trump’s immigration crackdown. Now it’s at the center of a House race

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