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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As President Trump nominates Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche, questions arise about his suitability amid comparisons to historic standards of legal integrity.
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Guardian US | Jul 27, 2026, 10:56 AMgeneral
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Reason | Jul 27, 2026, 7:34 AMpolitics
Senator Bernie Sanders points to massive spending by wealthy interests as a key obstacle for progressive candidates, while noting strong grassroots enthusiasm and divisions within the Democratic Party.
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The Hill | Jul 27, 2026, 3:30 AMgeneral
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The case involves a D.C. resident arrested in Maryland despite holding a valid concealed carry permit, challenging Maryland’s refusal to recognize out-of-state permits.
Daily Caller | Jul 27, 2026, 2:09 AMpolitics
Following revelations of thousands of noncitizens mistakenly registered to vote in New Jersey, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries addressed the issue while criticizing Republican strategies.
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UN News | Jul 27, 2026, 1:59 AMus
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Guardian US | Jul 27, 2026, 12:50 AMpolitics
Senators Ron Johnson and Rand Paul express skepticism about Dr. Anthony Fauci's upcoming testimony regarding the U.S. COVID-19 response and viral research involvement.
The Hill | Jul 27, 2026, 12:06 AMus
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu plans to attend the UN General Assembly in New York despite the mayor’s call for his arrest over war crime charges related to the Gaza conflict.
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Starting this week, ICE will increase efforts to locate and arrest Haitian migrants in the U.S. whose Temporary Protected Status is ending, with a focus on Ohio's Springfield due to its large Haitian community.
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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 PMgeneral
Wes Streeting says President Trump forced NATO allies to take greater responsibility for their own defense, reducing overreliance on the U.S.
Fox News Latest | Jul 26, 2026, 10:36 PMgeneral
Key Republicans demand full eradication of the $1.776 billion fund before approving Todd Blanche as attorney general nominee.
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