Trump Administration Fast-Tracks Certain Asylum Cases to Reduce Backlog
New rule allows USCIS to bypass interviews for some affirmative asylum claims, sending them directly to immigration judges.
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New rule allows USCIS to bypass interviews for some affirmative asylum claims, sending them directly to immigration judges.
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Jay Clayton, nominated by President Donald Trump, is expected to be confirmed as the US director of national intelligence following a contentious hearing, filling the vacancy left by Tulsi Gabbard.
Guardian US | Jul 27, 2026, 12:01 PM
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GOP senators express waning confidence in Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth as the Iran war continues without resolution, citing unanticipated regional threats and escalating costs.
The Hill | Jul 27, 2026, 10:37 AM
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Since assuming office on June 19, 2026, Acting Director of National Intelligence Bill Pulte has overseen significant staff reductions at ODNI while political tensions rise over election claims and nominations.
The Hill | Jul 27, 2026, 3:30 AM
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Documentary footage shows late Sen. Lindsey Graham endorsing U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran and praising President Trump’s wartime leadership.
The Hill | Jul 27, 2026, 3:20 AM
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GOP megadonor Miriam Adelson shared insights into her late husband’s frequent conversations with Senator Lindsey Graham, highlighting their shared focus on Israel.
Daily Caller | Jul 27, 2026, 12:49 AM
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Tom Homan says the ICE agent involved in the July 13 killing should not have passed vetting amid abuse allegations from two ex-wives, prompting an ongoing investigation into the vetting process.
Guardian US | Jul 26, 2026, 10:41 PM
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A federal appeals court upheld a lower court ruling blocking an executive order that would have required the Postal Service to refuse delivery of mail-in ballots without prior state voter eligibility verification.
Washington Times News | Jul 26, 2026, 10:24 PM
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The vetting process of an ICE officer involved in a fatal shooting in Maine is under scrutiny following revelations of the officer’s mental health and behavioral history.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 26, 2026, 10:21 PM
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Secretary of War Pete Hegseth's cost estimate for the Iran War is challenged by experts who claim the actual expenses are significantly higher amid ongoing conflict and congressional concerns.
Daily Caller | Jul 26, 2026, 9:33 PM
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President Donald Trump delivered a speech at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner on July 25, 2026, following a rescheduling due to a shooting at the previous event.
NBC Politics | Jul 26, 2026, 10:20 AM
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A report reveals that more than 4 million Americans, including over 1 million children, lost access to SNAP benefits after Congress passed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act in July 2025.
Guardian US | Jul 26, 2026, 8:38 AM
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will visit Washington, D.C. to meet with former President Donald Trump and honor late Senator Lindsey Graham, amid ongoing U.S.-Israel operations against Iran.
Fox News Latest | Jul 24, 2026, 6:19 PM
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Democratic Senate hopeful Abdul El-Sayed has accused former President Donald Trump of inciting terrorism linked to a foiled plot to kidnap Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer, amid a competitive primary race.
Fox News Latest | Jul 24, 2026, 3:59 PM
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Democratic Senate hopeful Abdul El-Sayed has accused former President Donald Trump of inciting terrorism linked to a foiled plot to kidnap Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer, amid a competitive primary race.
Fox News Latest | Jul 24, 2026, 3:48 PM
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The Trump administration seeks to revive a little-used 1996 court to deport an unnamed illegal immigrant suspected of terrorism, following judicial suggestions to use this specialized tribunal.
Fox News Latest | Jul 24, 2026, 10:15 AM
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A coalition of 25 states and the District of Columbia has filed a lawsuit accusing the Trump administration of withholding hundreds of millions in federal grants to pressure states on election and immigration policies.
CBS Politics | Jul 23, 2026, 11:53 PM
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Federal records reveal former North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper’s Senate campaign spent over $277,000 on private security, fueling Republican accusations of hypocrisy amid debates on his criminal justice policies.
Fox News Latest | Jul 23, 2026, 9:45 PM
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On July 23, 2026, the House approved a nonbinding proposal to end U.S. involvement in the Iran war, while the Senate narrowly rejected a joint resolution that would have legally ended the conflict but faced a presidential veto.
NBC Politics | Jul 23, 2026, 8:00 PM
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The Senate narrowly voted down a measure to restrict President Trump's military authority in Iran, while the House passed a separate resolution criticizing the president amid recent conflict escalations.
CBS Politics | Jul 23, 2026, 5:16 PM
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Following a New Jersey announcement of noncitizen voter registrations due to a software error, Donald Trump and Republicans have amplified claims of widespread voter fraud, despite expert skepticism about the data's reliability.
Guardian US | Jul 23, 2026, 2:47 PM
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The House narrowly approved a Republican-backed budget blueprint that initiates a reconciliation process to fund the Iran conflict, agricultural aid, and parts of President Trump's voting regulations bill.
CBS Politics | Jul 23, 2026, 12:22 AM
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Immigration and Customs Enforcement requests authorities to keep Javiel Pena Sola behind bars following a deadly hit-and-run that killed three people in Salisbury, North Carolina.
Fox News Latest | Jul 22, 2026, 10:55 PM
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Despite ongoing talks between US and Chinese officials, Washington continues to face shortfalls in critical mineral imports from China, according to testimony before the Senate Finance Committee.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 22, 2026, 10:23 PMShowing 73-96 of 247 articles.