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Today's Political News Compilation - Tuesday, April 30, 2024

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Former President Donald Trump returns to court after a break in his trial at Manhattan criminal court in New York, Tuesday, April 30, 2024. (Eduardo Munoz/Pool Photo via AP)

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Trump says he’ll use National Guard to deport migrants, doubling down on anti-immigration rhetoric

WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump says he’d use the National Guard as part of efforts to deport millions of migrants across the country if he’s reelected, signaling that he’s doubling down on anti-immigration rhetoric that fueled his previous rise to power. Trump’s comments came during a lengthy in-person and telephone interview with Time magazine earlier this month. The accompanying story was published online on Tuesday.

























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In pictures: May Day rallies around the world

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Workers take to the streets across the globe, as more than 200 protesters are arrested in Istanbul.
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Blinken says 'time is now' for Israel-Hamas deal in Gaza

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Hamas has not yet responded to the latest proposal, which reportedly includes a 40-day ceasefire.
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Klobuchar Asks Regulators to Investigate MultiPlan Over Health Care Pricing

  • News source: Chris Hamby
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Recent revelations about a data analytics firm’s role in determining medical payments have heightened concerns about possible price fixing in health care and led to a call for a federal investigation.

In a letter this week, Senator Amy Klobuchar asked federal regulators to examine whether algorithms used by the firm, MultiPlan, have helped major health insurers conspire to cut payments to doctors and leave patients with large bills. She cited a New York Times investigation last month into MultiPlan’s dominance of the lucrative business of pricing...
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U.S. Imposes Sanctions on Chinese Companies for Aiding Russia’s War Effort

  • News source: Alan Rappeport
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The Biden administration on Wednesday announced nearly 300 new sanctions on international suppliers of military equipment technology that the administration said have been helping Russia restock its arsenal as it carries out the war in Ukraine.

The sanctions represent a broadening of U.S. efforts to disrupt Russia’s military industrial complex supply chain. They include more than a dozen targets based in China, which the United States says has increasingly been helping Russia arm itself. The Biden administration has expressed growing alarm about the...
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From Florida to Arizona, Abortion Politics Dominate the 2024 Race

  • News source: Katie Glueck
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In Florida, a ban on most abortions after six weeks of pregnancy took effect.

In Arizona, state lawmakers moved to repeal a stringent abortion ban that dates to the Civil War era.

And across the country, the presidential campaign trail on Wednesday was brimming with reminders of just how central Democrats hope the abortion rights debate will be to voters’ decisions this fall.

Nearly two years after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, Democrats are betting that the tangible effects of abortion restrictions that many Americans are already...
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GOP rep looks to remove FAFSA aid for students convicted of rioting, assaulting police in Israel protests

  • News source: FOX News
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Rep. August Pfluger, R-Texas, will soon introduce legislation that would withhold federal financial aid from student protesters convicted of rioting or attacking police in the latest wave of anti-Israel unrest, Fox News Digital has learned.

Police have already
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Bounce house swept up by wind kills one child and injures another

  • News source: ABC News: Top Stories
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An Arizona family is mourning the death of their two-year-old son, who was killed when a strong gust of wind swept away the bounce house he was playing in
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Threat 'neutralized' after active shooter reported outside Wisconsin middle school

  • News source: ABC News: Top Stories
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Ukrainian, 98, tells BBC of six-mile walk to escape Russians

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Lidiia Lomikovska describes how she made the journey in her slippers with a plank of wood for support.
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China highway collapse kills 24 people

  • News source: BBC News - World
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The southern province of Guangdong has been reeling from days of wild weather before the incident.
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Key mining town seized - DR Congo rebels

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Rubaya is DR Congo's main coltan producer, used to make batteries for electric vehicles and phones.
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Adams, NYPD cite 'global' effort to 'radicalize young people' after 300 arrested at Columbia, CUNY

  • News source: FOX News
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New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York Police Department (NYPD) leadership cited a "global" movement to "radicalize young people" in announcing approximately 300 arrests at Columbia University and City College that took place overnight.

"I know that there are those who are attempting to say, well, the majority of people may have been students. You don't have to be the majority to influence and co-opt an operation. That is what this is about. And so, if we want to play the word police, you could do so. I'm going to play the New York City...
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'Screaming and cursing' anti-Israel agitators descend on senator's home more than a dozen times

  • News source: FOX News
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FIRST ON FOX: Anti-Israel radicals have protested outside of Republican Sen. Ted Cruz’s Texas home more than a dozen times in recent weeks, with the agitators reportedly tied to the Students for Justice in Palestine group occupying college campuses nationwide, Fox News Digital exclusively learned.

Cruz’s home in Houston has been the target of 14 protests since February, including a protest on Friday when one suspect was arrested. Cruz’s office said that the senator remains resolute in his support of Israel, while brushing off the protesters'...
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Sen Tim Scott slams 'disgusting' court gag order restricting Trump's 'First Amendment rights'

  • News source: FOX News
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Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., eviscerated a New York judge's decision to impose thousands of dollars of fines on former President Trump for violating a gag order, calling the move "disgusting."

According to the top Trump-endorser and potential vice presidential pick, the judge is "getting rid of his First Amendment rights."

"It is actually limiting our freedom of expression as Americans," he told Fox News Digital in an interview.

NY DEM SENS. SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND AVOID COLUMBIA CAMPUS AS 'SQUAD' DESCENDS TO BACK AGITATORS

Judge Juan Merchan, who is...
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United Methodists repeal their church’s longstanding ban on LGBTQ clergy

  • News source: ABC News: Top Stories
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United Methodists, at major conference, repeal their church’s longstanding ban on LGBTQ clergy
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