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Today's Top News Compilation - Sunday, Mar. 29, 2020

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Judge bars removal of migrants from Colorado under Alien Enemies Act

  • News source: Politics - CBSNews.com
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A federal judge in Denver has granted a temporary restraining order barring the removal of migrants from the district of Colorado under the Alien Enemies Act.

Lawyers for the American Civil Liberties Union and the Rocky Mountain Immigrant Advocacy Network argued during a hearing on Monday that two men from Venezuela were in imminent danger of being deported to a prison in El Salvador. Further, the lawyers for the migrants said that 11 men from Colorado have already been sent to the Terrorism Confinement Center, or CECOT, in El Salvador.

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'Main hotspot' at northern border records 95% drop in illegal migrant apprehensions in March: White House

  • News source: FOX News
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The number of illegal immigrants caught along one northern border sector that was once "overrun by illegal migrants" has dramatically declined under the Trump administration after it saw thousands of unlawful crossings last year, the White House said Tuesday.

Only 54 illegal immigrants were apprehended last month in the Swanton Sector, which stretches more than 300 miles, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters, citing U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

"This is a drastic 95% drop from the more than a thousand border crossings...
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Trump House GOP ally on board with tax hike for ultrawealthy to fund 'big, beautiful bill'

  • News source: FOX News
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Rep. Dan Meuser, a Pennsylvania Republican, is supporting the White House's proposed tax hike for people making more than $1 million.

"I believe we must help the President deliver on his promise of a tax and regulatory plan that supports pro-American economic and manufacturing growth, and delivers for the vast majority of Americans – while creating savings and promoting fiscal responsibility. Any adjustments in taxes to accomplish these goals should be considered," Meuser told Fox News Digital in a statement on Tuesday.

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Fox News Politics Newsletter: Narrow Decision

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Welcome to the Fox News Politics newsletter, with the latest updates on the Trump administration, Capitol Hill and more Fox News politics content.

Here's what's happening…

-'Let us be the parents': Supreme Court should let parents opt kids out of LGBTQ school lessons, lawyer argues

-Republicans troll Dems' El Salvador visits with offer to foot travel bill – in exchange for one thing

-Trump Energy chief recounts evolution of US environs over 55 'Earth Days': ‘A handily-energized society works

Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch and Chief Justice...
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Ohio sheriff defends new ICE partnership: 'Just doing the right thing'

  • News source: FOX News
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"It's just doing the right thing."

That's how Portage County, Ohio Sheriff Bruce Zuchowski summed up for Fox News Digital his decision to buck the trend of local leaders vowing to resist the Trump administration’s deportation efforts by allowing his deputies to assist ICE with immigration enforcement.

While many state and local leaders have doubled down on their support for undocumented migrants and pledged to resist the Trump administration’s deportation efforts, Zuchowski has gone in the exact opposite direction.

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GOP lawmaker warns that blue state's likely move will make gas prices skyrocket: 'Affordability issue'

  • News source: FOX News
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Rep. Vince Fong, R-Calif., is one of the many voices sounding the alarm about a recent oil refinery closure announcement having a greater impact on American wallets.

Valero Energy Corp. announced that it will likely close its Benicia refinery near San Francisco in April 2026, putting more than 400 jobs in jeopardy.

"We understand the impact that this may have on our employees, business partners, and community, and will continue to work with them through this period," Lane Riggs, board chair, CEO and president of Valero, said in a news release on...
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Rubio announces plans to cut "bloated" State Department bureaucracy

  • News source: Politics - CBSNews.com
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Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday announced a "reorganization" of the State Department, with plans to make staffing cuts and consolidate domestic offices.

The cuts aren't happening immediately, but a senior State Department official told reporters that Rubio's announcement sets forth a road map for future cuts, and Congress has been notified to set the process in motion. The senior official said State Department undersecretaries for the various bureaus must in about 30 days present a plan on how they will eliminate positions.

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Mass. governor supports Harvard amid Trump lawsuit as White House responds

  • News source: Logan Reardon
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The ongoing battle between the Donald Trump administration and Harvard University took another turn Tuesday, with fresh comments from both sides.

Harvard sued the Trump administration on Monday after the federal government said it was freezing $2.2 billion in grants. University officials said the government wanted "unprecedented and improper" control over the Ivy League institution.

The complaint, filed in Massachusetts district court, accused the administration of violating the First Amendment and other federal laws and regulations.

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What student loan borrowers need to know about ‘involuntary collections'

  • News source: Jessica Dickler, CNBC
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The Education Dept. is restarting "involuntary" repayment of federal student loans in default. Here's what borrowers who are behind on their bills need to know.
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Patel slammed Wray over government plane use but won't disclose his own flights

  • News source: Politics - CBSNews.com
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Two years ago, Kash Patel emerged as a vocal critic of then-FBI Director Christopher Wray for his use of the government's fleet of private aircraft for personal travel.

The FBI should "ground Chris Wray's private jet that he pays for with taxpayer dollars to hop around the country," Patel said during his "Kash's Corner" podcast in 2023.

Now, Patel himself is the director, and questions have begun circulating inside the FBI about the degree to which Patel is using governmental airplanes for his personal travels.

The FBI declined to share Patel's...
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The Supreme Court appears to side with parents in religious liberty dispute over storybooks

  • News source: FOX News
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The Supreme Court's conservative majority offered strong support for parents seeking the religious liberty right to be informed about and opt their children out of reading material in elementary schools that they say conflicts with their faith.

The Montgomery County, Maryland school board withdrew its original opt-out policy for books related to gender and sexuality, prompting a federal lawsuit.

In a marathon two-and-a-half oral argument, the justices debated whether parents have been unfairly burdened in exercising their constitutional rights.

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House Republican enters race for Mitch McConnell's Senate seat, setting up high-stakes GOP primary

  • News source: FOX News
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FIRST ON FOX: Rep. Andy Barr, R-Ky., is officially entering the race to replace longtime retiring Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky.

Barr, who has served in the House for over a decade, is expected to kick off his campaign in Richmond, Kentucky this evening.

He's also releasing a video to launch the campaign that paints him as a staunch ally of President Donald Trump and a fierce opponent of "woke" trends on diversity, transgender inclusion, and U.S. energy dominance.

"The United States is the greatest country on Earth, and it’s not even close. But...
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'Striking': DC appeals court interrogates Trump admin on Pentagon's transgender military ban policy

  • News source: FOX News
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A three-judge appeals panel in Washington, D.C., grilled the Trump administration over its expected implementation of the Pentagon's transgender military ban policy and a lower court's finding of animus behind the ban.

Judges Cornelia T.L. Pillard, an Obama-appointee, and Trump-appointees Gregory G. Katsas and Neomi Rao presided over Tuesday's oral arguments over an order blocking President Donald Trump’s executive order banning transgender individuals from serving in the military from going into effect.

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Trump backs Republican rivals in Arizona governor's race after Rep. Biggs enters contest: 'I had a problem'

  • News source: FOX News
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Faced with a dilemma following his endorsement of conservative Karrin Taylor Robson to run for governor of Arizona, President Donald Trump on Monday announced that he will also support Republican Rep. Andy Biggs after the lawmaker "unexpectedly" entered the contest.

Robson, a small business owner and lawyer, received Trump's endorsement when no one else was running, Trump said in a Truth Social post.

"I like Karrin Taylor Robson of Arizona a lot, and when she asked me to Endorse her, with nobody else running, I Endorsed her, and was happy to do...
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EPA chief Zeldin launches talks with Mexico to end sewage hitting San Diego, Navy SEALs: 'out of patience'

  • News source: FOX News
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Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin visited San Diego Tuesday to address the Mexican sewage flowing into U.S. waters from Tijuana that has contaminated the California coast, including where Navy SEALs train.

"The Americans on our side of the border who have been dealing with this … for decades, are out of patience," Zeldin said at a Tuesday press conference in San Diego. "There's no way that we are going to stand before the people of California and ask them to have more patience and just bear with all of us as we go...
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