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• Mourners pay respects to late Rep. Charles Rangel as his body lies in state at New York City Hall

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  Mourners are paying their respects to former U.S. Rep. Charles Rangel as his body lies in state Thursday at New York City Hall, an honor bestowed...

• Louisiana is the latest Republican-led state expanding its role in immigration enforcement

  4 weeks ago Politics Washington Times - Politics 42

  As protests erupt across the country over aggressive immigration enforcement tactics, Louisiana lawmakers approved a package of legislation this...

• Trump says he's no king despite protesters contending he is

  4 weeks ago Politics Washington Times - Politics 24

  President Trump brushed off the planned "No Kings" protests across the country this weekend against his policies.

• Utah Republican proposes sale of more than 2 million acres of U.S. lands

  4 weeks ago Politics Washington Times - Politics 47

  More than 2 million acres of federal lands would be sold or transferred to states or other entities under a budget proposal from Utah Republican...

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• Most U.S. adults say Trump's military parade is not a good use of money, a new AP-NORC poll finds

  4 weeks ago Politics Washington Times - Politics 25

  As Washington prepares for a military parade this weekend to honor the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Army, a new survey finds that U.S. adults are...

• Ex-congressman Billy Long confirmed as commissioner of the IRS, an agency he once sought to abolish

  4 weeks ago Politics Washington Times - Politics 34

  Former U.S. Rep. Billy Long of Missouri was confirmed on Thursday to lead the Internal Revenue Service, giving the beleaguered agency he once...

• Trump says he will assign tariffs to nations in the coming weeks

  4 weeks ago Politics Washington Times - Politics 22

  President Trump says he is ready to assign tariff amounts to countries that are unable to reach trade deals with the U.S. by a July deadline.

• Democratic governors will defend immigration policies before Republican-led House panel

  4 weeks ago Politics Washington Times - Politics 49

  As President Trump spars with California's governor over immigration enforcement, Republicans in Congress are calling other Democratic governors to...

• House will vote on Trump's request to cut funding for NPR, PBS and foreign aid

  4 weeks ago Politics Washington Times - Politics 32

  House Republicans are moving to cut about $9.4 billion in spending already approved by Congress as President Donald Trump's administration looks to...

• Feds bring first spit-and-hit charge against illegal immigrant in Los Angeles

  4 weeks ago Politics Washington Times - Politics 83

  Federal prosecutors charged an illegal immigrant with spitting on an ICE officer who was arresting him this week, making good on President Trump's...

• Standoff with troops in Los Angeles reignites old feud as Newsom resists Trump's immigration raids

  4 weeks ago Politics Washington Times - Politics 58

  It was earlier this year that California Gov. Gavin Newsom was making nice with President Donald Trump as he sought help for his wildfire-battered...

• Now back in the U.S., Abrego Garcia demands judge release him from jail

  4 weeks ago Politics Washington Times - Politics 56

  Kilmar Abrego Garcia's lawyers told a federal judge Wednesday that he deserves to be set free in the U.S. as payback for the suffering he faced...