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- With Airports in Crisis, Trump Sends in the Goons
- Tell Your State To Pass This No-ICE-At-Our-Precincts Model Law. Now.
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- House Rules Committee Meeting Descends Into Chaos
- House GOP Conjures Up Conspiracy Theories About Senate-Passed DHS Bill
- Escalate on the Trump Admin’s ‘ICE at the Polls’ Plans Now
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- The Intercept
- ICE at Airports Trains Us to Accept Being Terrorized in Our Daily Lives
- The Regime Survives, Trump Has to Deal, and Iranians Are the Biggest Losers
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- Leaders of Elite Paratrooper Unit Ordered to Middle East as Trump Weighs Iran Ground War
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- Israeli police bar top Catholic figure in Jerusalem from holding Palm Sunday mass at Holy Sepulchre
- France foils bomb attack outside Bank of America in Paris
- Anti-war protests in Israel: Hundreds gather in Tel-Aviv
- Two new suspects arrested over foiled Bank of America bomb plot in Paris
- Tehran threatens to target US universities in the region
- New International Olympic Committee policy bans transgender athletes
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- Media Matters For America
- On Deadline: White House, Angelo Carusone discusses how the Iran war is “eroding and obliterating the connective tissue” in MAGA media
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- Sean Hannity orders his radio producer to “don’t waste my time” by booking “somebody that disagrees with me on Iran”
- Fox News contributor: “Republicans in the House now are going to be the ones who own the blame for TSA workers and the delays at the airports”
- Megyn Kelly: The fact that Fox's Will Cain "felt so uncomfortable challenging" Jack Keane on Iran war "tells you everything you need to know about the dynamic inside Fox"
- Fox anchor John Roberts expresses frustration with House GOP: "How can these members in good conscience continue the shutdown?"
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