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A Crisis for President Trump

The Department of Homeland Security is in turmoil after the killing of Alex Pretti.

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Trumped ordered Gregory Bovino, right, to leave Minneapolis.
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Netanyahu Vows to Cut Israel’s Reliance on U.S. Military Aid

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu blamed some soldiers’ deaths in the Gaza war on a lack of ammunition caused by a pause in American weapon deliveries during President Biden’s term.

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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during the funeral in Meitar, Israel, on Wednesday of a hostage, Ran Gvili, whose remains were returned to Israel from Gaza.
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A State Senate Race in Texas Offers Republicans a Warning

A State Senate runoff on Saturday in the Fort Worth suburbs will preview whether a backlash against conservative social policies will give Democrats a chance to gain.

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Fort Worth is in Texas’ Ninth District, which will hold a runoff election for the Texas Senate on Jan. 31.
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TPS Expiration Under Trump Hits Haitian Workers in Critical Health Care Roles

Haitians are a vital source of employees for health care providers in many communities. The Trump administration is removing legal status next month for 330,000 of them.

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Vilbrun Dorsainvil said he fled Haiti in 2021 after he was threatened for speaking out about the government. He settled in Springfield, Ohio, which is home to a growing Haitian community.
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Adams’s Parting Gift of 19 Vetoes Is Being Returned, With 17 Overrides

The New York City Council is expected to overwhelmingly vote to create wage minimums for private security officers and lift the cap on street vendor licenses.

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If the New York City Council overrides 17 of Eric Adams’s vetoes, it will exceed the total number of veto overrides by the Council in the last decade.
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The Journey of a Group of Cuban Deportees Stuck at Guantánamo

The tale illustrates how inefficient the ICE operation has been in the year since President Trump ordered the base to prepare for up to 30,000 “criminal aliens.”

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An upper tier at Camp 6 detention center in Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, in 2019. It is a former prison for Al Qaeda suspects, which now houses dozens of Cuban men designated for deportation from the United States.
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For Minneapolis’s Native Americans, a New Fight Echoes a Bitter History

The crackdown on unauthorized immigrants is resonating deeply among the Dakota and other tribes, as residents confront what they call a federal occupation of their land.

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Sophie Watso, of the Mdewakanton Dakota tribe, was arrested in a dispute with federal agents in Minneapolis.
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Stéphane Dion: How the conquest of New France paved the way for co-operation

Prime Minister Mark Carney's speech at the Citadel of Quebec and the controversy it provoked gives us an opportunity to reflect on what is specific and even exceptional in our country's history. I will argue here that, in judging Canada's past, which Quebec nationalist circles reproach for conquest and assimilation, one must consider the tragic nature of universal history.   Read More
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Stephen Harper brought us competence. The Liberals, virtue signalling: Peter MacKay

As Conservatives gather in Calgary to reflect on the recent past and chart a path to the future, this month also marks the 20th anniversary of the 2006 election and the beginning of almost a decade of Conservative rule. The parallels are fascinating: the Conservative win in 2006 followed a Liberal minority government in the 2004 election, which in turn followed the resignation of a long-serving Liberal prime minister. Rob Breakenridge speaks with former Conservative cabinet minister and Conservative Party of Canada co-founder Peter MacKay about the significance of the 2006 election, the Harper legacy, and the lessons for Conservatives in 2026. Read More
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