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Today's Top Political and Coronavirus News Compilation - Saturday, April 10, 2021

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In GOP strongholds, a big push on ‘culture war’ legislation
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — An ardent abortion foe who once opposed allowing gay couples to be foster parents, Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson is the unlikeliest figure to complain about bills on the “culture wars” reaching his desk.

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Donald Trump, GOP politicians seek unity at Palm Beach retreat
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‘Clear the Capitol,’ Pence pleaded, timeline of riot shows
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'An existential threat': The Republicans calling for their party to reject QAnon conspiracy theories
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Cities win immigration policing dispute with feds
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John Boehner Lambasts Jim Jordan, Ted Cruz As 'Political Terrorists' In Blistering Interview - HP
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Presidents have been promising to fix this bridge for years. Now it's Biden's turn
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Myanmar security forces kill over 80 protesters, monitoring group says
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Trump faces a narrow path to victory against Facebook suspension
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House committee schedules debate and vote for reparations bill
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Lawmakers plan to override vetoes on police reform
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4 Alleged 'Boogaloo' Members Charged With Obstructing Probe Into Police Killings
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Confusion clouds Harris immigration role
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Democrats see political winner in tax fight
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Matt Gaetz shows Donald Trump's defiant style is here to stay
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About 200 arrested in immigration raids on Southern California farms, feds say

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Federal immigration authorities said Friday they arrested about 200 immigrants suspected of being in the country illegally in raids a day earlier on two California cannabis farm sites. Protesters engaged in a tense standoff with authorities during an operation at one of the farms.

The Department of Homeland Security said in a statement that authorities executed criminal search warrants in Carpinteria and Camarillo, California, on Thursday. They arrested immigrants suspected of being in the country illegally, and there were also at least 10...
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Trump grants 'total authorization' to ICE agents to protect themselves after violent California clashes

  • News source: FOX News
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President Donald Trump on Friday said he has given federal immigration agents "Total Authorization" to protect themselves after clashes with protesters during an enforcement operation at a California cannabis farm.

Trump was traveling to Washington from Texas, where he toured the region where devastating floods have left at least 120 people dead, and he penned a lengthy post on Truth Social about the violence against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents.

"I am on my way back from Texas, and watched in disbelief as THUGS were...
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'They were just kids': Mother mourns sons killed in Israeli strike while waiting for aid

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Two of Iman al-Nouri's five sons were killed outside a clinic in Deir al-Balah on Thursday, while a third was seriously wounded.
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Gaza's largest functioning hospital facing disaster, medics warn, as Israel widens offensive

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Nasser hospital in Khan Younis has a critical shortage of fuel and had to stop admitting patients after Israeli tanks advanced nearby on Thursday.
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From the archives: David Gergen on leadership

  • News source: Politics - CBSNews.com
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David Gergen, who had long served as an advisor to presidents of both parties, died on Thursday, July 10, 2025 at the age of 83. In this "Sunday Morning" interview that originally aired May 8, 2022, Gergen told CBS News' Robert Acosta he believed the older generation running Washington should step aside for younger leadership. He also discussed his book, "Hearts Touched With Fire: How Great Leaders Are Made," and about the current state of American democracy.
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Inside longtime Biden aide's marathon closed-door grilling in House GOP cover-up probe

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Ashley Williams, a longtime ally of former President Joe Biden, met with House investigators behind closed doors for nearly six hours Friday as Republicans probe allegations the Democrat's top aides hid his mental decline.

A source familiar with the transcribed interview told Fox News Digital Williams said she did not "recall" various things "an untold number of times."

"Examples include she could not recall if she spoke with President Biden in the last week, if teleprompters were used for Cabinet meetings, if there were discussions about President...
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The beauty and brutality of life in the shadow of Kashmir killings

  • News source: BBC News - World
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BBC visits ground zero of the April attack in Pahalgam where locals are picking up the pieces of their broken lives.
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BBC correspondent explains the role of fuel switches

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The BBC's Theo Leggett explains that the two switches were moved which caused the crash
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War crimes being committed in Sudan, ICC believes

  • News source: BBC News - World
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The court says there are "reasonable grounds" to believe claims of war crimes in western Sudan.
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Secret Service bolsters security with drones, mobile command posts following Butler

  • News source: Politics - CBSNews.com
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Laurel, Maryland — It was almost one year ago that 20-year-old Thomas Crooks attempted to assassinate President Trump at a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, an incident which prompted several investigations into the U.S. Secret Service's actions and procedures on that day.

Prior to the shooting on July 13, 2024, Crooks flew his own commercial drone for 11 minutes above the Butler campaign rally site, but the Secret Service missed it.

This week, CBS News was taken inside the Secret Service's James J. Rowley Training Center in Laurel, Maryland...
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Global backlash grows to Trump's tariff threats

  • News source: Politics - CBSNews.com
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President Trump on Thursday threatened to impose a 35% tariff on Canadian goods beginning Aug. 1. Mr. Trump's latest salvo came after he also threatened tariffs on a number of other countries earlier in the week, including Japan and South Korea. Kelly O'Grady looks at how other nations are reacting.
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What Trump is saying about the Russia-Ukraine war

  • News source: Politics - CBSNews.com
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President Trump this week said he is "not happy" with Russian President Vladimir Putin and pledged to send more U.S. weapons to Ukraine. Charlie D'Agata has more from the Pentagon.
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What we know about federal immigration raids on California farms

  • News source: Politics - CBSNews.com
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An immigration raid on a cannabis farm north of Los Angeles Thursday resulted in protests that witnesses said turned violent. Camilo Montoya-Galvez examines what we know about these Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids and the farms that are being targeted.
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Secret Service adds drones, mobile command posts in response to Butler shooting

  • News source: Politics - CBSNews.com
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It was almost one year ago that a 20-year-old man attempted to assassinate President Trump at a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. Nicole Sganga went inside the Secret Service's training facility in Maryland to see the changes the agency is making to ensure such an incident never happens again.
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Protesters, federal agents clash after immigration raid on California cannabis farm

  • News source: Politics - CBSNews.com
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As workers were being detained during an immigration raid at a cannabis farm in Southern California on Thursday, federal agents fired tear gas and tossed smoke bombs to disperse a crowd of protesters who formed outside the farm. Carter Evans has the latest.
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