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Chart: ICE Detention Population Decreasing Sharply
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Beyond The Border, Fewer Immigrants Being Locked Up But ICE Still Pays For Empty Beds

Apr 01, 2021
The number of immigrants in detention peaked under former President Donald Trump. Now those detention centers have emptied out, but ICE is still paying more than $1 million a day for empty beds.
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Why Pandemics Give Birth To Hate: From Bubonic Plague To COVID-19

Mar 26, 2021
The Atlanta shooting has led to heated discussion about the blame — and violence — aimed at Asians during the pandemic. It's the latest example in a long history of hatred fueled by disease.
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Butch Bowers speaks during a news conference at the State House in Columbia, S.C., on Sept. 10, 2009. It's up to the South Carolina elections and ethics lawyer to defend former President Donald Trump at the U.S. Senate impeachment trial.
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Who Are The Lawyers Defending Trump In His 2nd Impeachment Trial?

Jan 30, 2021
Among the fairly unknown team from South Carolina is Butch Bowers, who represents public officials in ethics cases. A first for him, he has to defend the former president in a trial unlike any other.
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Poll: Majority Of Americans Blame Trump For Violence At Capitol

Jan 15, 2021
In the latest NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist poll, 58% say Trump is responsible for the riot at the Capitol, but most Republicans don't — and most of them don't accept the accuracy of the election either.
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Supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump storm the U.S. Capitol as smoke fills the corridor on January 6, 2021, in Washington, DC.
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From 'Protest' To 'Riot' To 'Insurrection' — How NPR's Language Evolved

Jan 14, 2021
The Capitol breach changed journalist vocabulary
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Rep. Liz Cheney is one of 10 Republicans who voted to impeach President Trump on Wednesday.
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These Are The 10 Republicans Who Voted To Impeach Trump

Jan 14, 2021
It was the most members of a president's party to vote for his impeachment in history. Many Republicans faced safety threats ahead of the vote, but Trump had gone too far for this group.
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House Impeachment Vote: Live Updates
A number of GOP members — including the No. 3 House Republican — have already said they will vote for impeachment. A Democrat from a Trump-voting district sees several more Republicans joining the vote to impeach.
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Up To 12 House Republicans May Vote For Trump Impeachment, Democratic Lawmaker Says

Jan 13, 2021
Several GOP members, including the No. 3 House Republican, have said they will vote for impeachment. Elissa Slotkin, a Democrat from a Trump-voting district, sees several more Republicans joining.
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Insurrection At The Capitol: Live Updates
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is shown testifying at a Senate hearing on Capitol Hill last October. Facebook and Twitter announced new actions to curb the spread of misinformation.
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Facebook Removes 'Stop The Steal' Content; Twitter Suspends QAnon Accounts

Jan 12, 2021
Twitter has suspended more than 70,000 accounts spreading the QAnon conspiracy theory since Friday. Facebook is removing content with the phrase "stop the steal."
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Insurrection At The Capitol: Live Updates
President Trump speaks to reporters before boarding Air Force One on Tuesday. Trump denied culpability for the violence and expressed no regret for comments made last week that many have criticized as being a catalyst for mob violence at the U.S. Capitol
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Trump Says His Comments Before Capitol Riot Were 'Totally Appropriate'

Jan 12, 2021
President Trump denied culpability for the violence and expressed no regret for comments made last week that many have criticized as being a catalyst for mob violence at the U.S. Capitol.
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In January 2016, armed militants led by Ammon Bundy, seized the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge in Oregon in an attempt to control US public lands.
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Roots Of U.S. Capitol Insurrectionists Run Through American West

Jan 12, 2021
Violent acts of insurrection like the U.S. Capitol mob have been incubating in the western U.S. for years, where self-described "patriots" have led armed uprisings, often with few legal consequences.
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President Trump arrives on the South Lawn of the White House last month.
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With 12 Days Left, Removing Trump From Office Is Unlikely, If Not Impossible

Jan 08, 2021
The two options for removing a president are the 25th Amendment and impeachment. With the 25th unlikely to be invoked, Democrats appear to be moving toward another Trump impeachment.
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Insurrection At The Capitol: Live Updates
In an NPR interview, Republican Sen. Ben Sasse of Nebraska said the U.S. Capitol "was ransacked by a mob that was incited by the president of the United States."
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Ben Sasse Rips Trump For Stoking Mob, Calls Josh Hawley's Objection 'Really Dumbass'

Jan 08, 2021
In an interview with NPR, the senator called the president's conduct a "flagrant dereliction of his duty." He also criticized Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley for his challenge to the election's results.
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Insurrection At The Capitol: Live Updates

Lehigh University Revokes President Trump's Honorary Degree

Jan 08, 2021
Numerous petitions have sought to rescind the Lehigh honor for Trump. One earlier effort garnered nearly 80,000 signatures, saying the president falls short of the university's values.
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Congress Reconvenes After Insurrection: Live Updates
Sen. Kelly Loeffler, R-Ga., announced Wednesday evening that she would no longer object to the Electoral College results from her state.
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Some Republican Senators Begin To Walk Back Objections To Election Results

Jan 06, 2021
Sen. Kelly Loeffler, R-Ga., said she could no longer object to the results "in good conscience," following the violence at the U.S. Capitol.
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Congress' Electoral College Tally: Live Updates
Trump supporters try to break through a police barrier at the Capitol in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday. As Congress prepares to affirm President-elect Joe Biden's victory, thousands of people have gathered to show their support for President Trump.
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Trump Supporters Clash With Police, Storm Capitol Building

Jan 06, 2021

The president addressed the crowd gathered to protest Biden's win and afterward, his supporters pushed past barriers onto the Capitol grounds. Armed police rushed in to tackle them.

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National Security
Surrounded by Army cadets, President Trump watches the Army-Navy football game at the U.S. Military Academy in West Point, N.Y., on Dec. 12.
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Trump And The Military: What An Erratic Commander In Chief Leaves Behind

Jan 04, 2021
"Military and some civilian leaders have been in constant damage control over the last four years. The old 'cleanup on aisle 4, then 6, then 8,' " a retired officer says of President Trump's tenure.
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Politics
Former U.S. Secretary of Defense Mark Esper joined nine other former defense secretaries in calling for an end to challenges to the presidential election.
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In Op-Ed, 10 Ex-Defense Secretaries Say Military Has No Role In Election Dispute

Jan 03, 2021
A bipartisan group of 10 former secretaries of defense criticized attempts to challenge November's presidential election and called it a dangerous threat to the nation's security.
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Coronavirus Updates
President Trump left for his Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida this week without signing the measure. The legislation was also sent to the Sunshine State just in case.
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Millions Face Loss Of Jobless Benefits As Trump Withholds Signature On Relief Bill

Dec 26, 2020
The nearly $900 billion package includes an extension of jobless aid. The president's criticisms of the bill, including that relief payments would be too small, caught much of Washington by surprise.
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Politics
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan is co-chair of the bipartisan group No Labels. Hogan is seen above talking to reporters during a news briefing about the coronavirus pandemic in Annapolis, Md., in April.
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Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan Named Co-chair Of Bipartisan Group No Labels

Dec 15, 2020
Hogan, a Republican, will co-chair with former Connecticut Sen. Joseph Lieberman. Together they will push centrist political ideas as new Congress is set to convene early next year.
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Economy
Employees work in the workshop of a lithium battery manufacturing company in Huaibei, eastern China, on Nov. 14. China posted a record trade surplus in November, led by a surge in exports to the United States.
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China Posts Record Month For Trade Thanks To Homebound, Bored Americans

Dec 07, 2020
China's trade surplus hit a record in November as exports to the U.S. soared by 46%. U.S. exports to China are also growing, but not as quickly.
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Analysis
President Trump leaves after speaking in the Diplomatic Room of the White House on Thanksgiving.
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The Political World Starts To Move On From Trump

Dec 05, 2020
The president continues to cry foul about an election he lost, but he's running out of time and options, as even his own party is beginning to abandon him.
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Goats and Soda
A 19-year-old woman talks with nurse Valeria Zafisoa at a traveling contraception clinic in eastern Madagascar run by the British nonprofit group Marie Stopes International.
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A Biden Promise About Overseas Abortion Funding Could Prove Difficult To Implement

Dec 03, 2020
It's part of an ongoing back-and-forth: Republican presidents ban U.S. funds for foreign aid groups that 'promote' abortion, Democratic presidents revoke the ban. This time things could be different.
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Business
Over 150 CEOs have called on President Trump to concede the election and begin the transition process.
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CEOs Urge Trump To Concede: 'Not A Moment To Waste' In Fighting COVID-19

Nov 23, 2020
More than 150 business leaders released a letter calling on President Trump to start the transition process, given the urgent need to tackle the fallout from the coronavirus pandemic.
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Americans Worry About Transfer Of Power: 'We Need Our Country To Come Together'

Nov 20, 2020

As President Trump still refuses to concede, some Americans are fearful he's trampling democratic norms, while others trust the election process but fear lasting political extremism.

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Business
Chinese President Xi Jinping and then Vice President Joe Biden attend an arrival ceremony in Andrews Air Force Base, Md., in 2015. Biden is under pressure from both the left and the right to continue taking a hard line on trade with China.
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Trump Launched A Trade War Against China. Don't Look To Biden To Reverse It

Nov 18, 2020
The president-elect can undo many of Trump's tariffs with the stroke of a pen, but he's unlikely to do so now that the tenor of the U.S.-China relationship has changed.

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