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60% Of Voters Think U.S. Military Action Against Iran Was Not Worth It, Quinnipiac University National Poll Finds (10)
HAMDEN, Connecticut, June 25 -- Quinnipiac University Poll has issued the following news:
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60% Of Voters Think U.S. Military Action Against Iran Was Not Worth It, Quinnipiac University National Poll Finds; Nearly Half Think U.S. Is Too Supportive Of Israel, A New High
In the wake of President Trump signing a memorandum of understanding with Iran as the two countries negotiate a long-term peace deal, 60 percent of voters think the U.S. military action against Iran was not worth it, while 34 percent think the U.S. military action against more PR
ACLU of Georgia Names Michelle Burrell as New Executive Director (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 25 -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Georgia issued the following news release:
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ACLU of Georgia Names Michelle Burrell as New Executive Director
Experienced civil rights attorney Burrell brings strategic leadership at a critical time for the state.
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The ACLU of Georgia announced the appointment of Michelle Burrell as its new executive director. She brings a wealth of experience fighting for civil rights and social justice across many legal and civil rights organizations. She will succeed Andrea Young, w more PR
ACLU-PA and Kennedy Human Rights Center File Class Action Lawsuit to Stop ICE from Unlawfully Re-Detaining People at Their Check-Ins (10)
WASHINGTON, June 24 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Robert and Ethel Kennedy Human Rights Center posted the following news release:
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ACLU-PA and Kennedy Human Rights Center File Class Action Lawsuit to Stop ICE from Unlawfully Re-Detaining People at Their Check-Ins
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PHILADELPHIA -The American Civil Liberties Union of Pennsylvania (ACLU-PA), Handley, Farah, & Anderson PLLC, Langer, Grogan & Diver, P.C., and the Robert & Ethel Kennedy Human Rights Center today filed a federal class action lawsuit against the Immigration and Customs Enforce more PR
ACLU-PA and Kennedy Human Rights Center File Class Action Lawsuit to Stop ICE From Unlawfully Re-Detaining People at Their Check-Ins (10)
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, June 25 -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Pennsylvania issued the following news release:
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ACLU-PA and Kennedy Human Rights Center File Class Action Lawsuit to Stop ICE from Unlawfully Re-Detaining People at Their Check-Ins
The American Civil Liberties Union of Pennsylvania (ACLU-PA), Handley, Farah, & Anderson PLLC, Langer, Grogan & Diver, P.C., and the Robert & Ethel Kennedy Human Rights Center today filed a federal class action lawsuit against the Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) Philadel more PR
Advocates Urge Lee to Stop Immigration Reporting Rule for Special Services Program (10)
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, June 24 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Tennessee Bar Association posted the following commentary blog:
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Advocates Urge Lee to Stop Immigration Reporting Rule for Special Services Program
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Advocates are urging Gov. Bill Lee to intervene before a June 30 deadline requiring the Tennessee Department of Health to report the immigration status of certain children enrolled in the state's Children's Special Services program, the Tennessee Lookout reports.
The policy affects about 400 immigrant children with serious illne more PR
After Republicans Gave ICE, CBP $70 Billion in New Funding Bill, Agencies Continue to Sit on $95 Billion From Previous Funding Bill (10)
WASHINGTON, June 24 (TNSrep) -- Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Oregon, ranking member of the Senate Budget Committee, issued the following statement on June 23, 2026:
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After Republicans Gave ICE, CBP $70 Billion in New Funding Bill, Agencies Continue to Sit on $95 Billion from Previous Funding Bill
As of the End of May, ICE and CBP Still Have $95 Billion in Unobligated Funding
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After President Trump signed into law the Secure America Act, a Republican funding bill that gave Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Prote more PR
After Republicans Gave ICE, CBP $70 Billion in New Funding Bill, Agencies Continue to Sit on $95 Billion from Previous Funding Bill (10)
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release:
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After Republicans Gave ICE, CBP $70 Billion in New Funding Bill, Agencies Continue to Sit on $95 Billion from Previous Funding Bill
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As of the End of May, ICE and CBP Still Have $95 Billion in Unobligated Funding
Washington, D.C. - After President Trump signed into law a Republican funding bill that gave Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP) nearly $70 billion in new funding, data from the Office o more PR
After Returning Nearly $6.5 Million to Delawareans, Rep. Sarah McBride's Office Named Best Constituent Service in Congress (10)
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Rep. Sarah McBride, D-Delaware, issued the following news release:
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After Returning Nearly $6.5 Million to Delawareans, Rep. Sarah McBride's Office Named Best Constituent Service in Congress
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WASHINGTON, D.C. -After helping more than 1,500 Delawareans navigate federal agencies and returning nearly $6.5 million in backlogged benefits, the Office of U.S. Representative Sarah McBride (D-Del.) has been awarded the 2026 Democracy Award for Best Constituent Service in Congress by the Congressional Management Foundatio more PR
British Foreign Secretary announces support for Gaza with new child medical evacuations and assistance to Palestinians going to top UK universities (10)
LONDON, England, June 25 -- The British Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office issued the following news:
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Foreign Secretary announces support for Gaza with new child medical evacuations and assistance to Palestinians going to top UK universities
* Government supports high-achieving students from Gaza to take up scholarships at UK universities
* Government is facilitating new evacuations for critically ill children needing specialist NHS care
* announcement is part of the UK Government's sustained response to provide immediate more PR
CAIR Condemns Speaker Johnson for Inciting Anti-Islam Hate Weeks After San Diego Shooting (10)
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release on June 24, 2026:
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CAIR Condemns Speaker Johnson for Inciting Anti-Islam Hate Weeks After San Diego Shooting
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today condemned Speaker of the House Mike Johnson for inciting anti-Muslim hate weeks after the deadly shooting at the Islamic Center of San Diego.
Responding to a question about the Trump administration's challeng more PR
Committee Approves FY27 Defense Appropriations Act (10)
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Rep. Tom Cole, R-Oklahoma, chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, issued the following news release on June 24, 2026:
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Committee Approves FY27 Defense Appropriations Act
Today, the House Appropriations Committee met to consider the Fiscal Year 2027 Defense Appropriations Act. The measure was approved by the Committee with a vote of 34 to 27.
Defense Subcommittee Chairman Ken Calvert (R-CA) said, "The passage of our annual defense appropriations bill fulfills our commitment to keep America safe and ensure more PR
Congressional Hispanic Caucus Chair Espaillat Opposes Trump Administration Effort to Weaponize DOT Against Immigrant Workers (10)
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- The Congressional Hispanic Caucus issued the following news release on June 24, 2026:
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Chair Espaillat Opposes Trump Administration Effort to Weaponize DOT Against Immigrant Workers
25 Members argue the rule exceeds executive authority, targets lawfully present workers, and would remove 200,000 experienced commercial drivers from the workforce.
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The Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) led 25 House Democrats in support of a challenge against the Trump administration's effort to illegally enforce its immigration more PR
Duckworth Calls Out Trump Administration for Delaying and Neglecting Servicemembers' Immigration Cases (10)
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Illinois, issued the following news release:
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Duckworth Calls Out Trump Administration for Delaying and Neglecting Servicemembers' Immigration Cases
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June 24, 2026
[WASHINGTON, D.C.] -Combat Veteran and U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) slammed the Trump Administration for once again betraying our nation's heroes by gutting the Immigrant Military Members and Veteran Initiative (IMMVI)-a collaboration between the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and Veterans Affairs (VA) crea more PR
Federal Appeals Court Upholds Expedited Deportations (10)
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, June 24 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Tennessee Bar Association posted the following commentary blog:
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Federal Appeals Court Upholds Expedited Deportations
A federal appeals court on Tuesday ruled in favor of the Trump administration's efforts to fast-track deportations for undocumented immigrants across the country through an expedited process, The Hill reports.
The Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit issued a 2-1 ruling, overturning a lower-court decision that blocked the effort last year. An a more PR
Federal Court Vacates Biden-Era Davis-Bacon Provisions After Ogletree Deakins Secures Favorable Resolution (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 25 -- Ogletree Deakins, a law firm, issued the following news release on June 24, 2026:
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Federal Court Vacates Biden-Era Davis-Bacon Provisions After Ogletree Deakins Secures Favorable Resolution
Ogletree Deakins, one of the largest labor and employment law firms representing management, announced today that the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas entered final judgment vacating three provisions of the Biden Administration's 2023 rulemaking updating the federal Davis-Bacon Act, resolving a legal more PR
Foreign Secretary announces support for Gaza with new child medical evacuations and assistance to Palestinians going to top UK universities (10)
LONDON, England, June 24 -- British Prime Minister Keir Starmer issued the following news release:
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Foreign Secretary announces support for Gaza with new child medical evacuations and assistance to Palestinians going to top UK universities
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* Government supports high-achieving students from Gaza to take up scholarships at UK universities
* Government is facilitating new evacuations for critically ill children needing specialist NHS care
* announcement is part of the UK Government's sustained response to provide immediate suppor more PR
Foreign Secretary announces support for Gaza with new child medical evacuations and assistance to Palestinians going to top UK universities (10)
LONDON, England, June 24 -- The British Department for Education issued the following news release:
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Foreign Secretary announces support for Gaza with new child medical evacuations and assistance to Palestinians going to top UK universities
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* Government supports high-achieving students from Gaza to take up scholarships at UK universities
* Government is facilitating new evacuations for critically ill children needing specialist NHS care
* announcement is part of the UK Government's sustained response to provide immediate suppo more PR
Governor Stein Reacts to Override of Vetoes (10)
RALEIGH, North Carolina, June 24 -- Gov. Josh Stein, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release:
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Governor Stein Reacts to Override of Vetoes
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Today Governor Stein released the statement below in reaction to the override of his vetoes on Senate Bill 153, Senate Bill 558, Senate Bill 227, and House Bill 171:
"As the legislature leaves teachers and law enforcement officers waiting for hard-earned and desperately needed pay raises, members of the General Assembly are stoking the culture wars that divide us rather than fulfilli more PR
House Judiciary Chairman Jordan, Reps. McClintock, Roy Demand Information on Sanctuary Policies From Austin, Portland Officials (10)
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release on June 23, 2026:
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Chairmen Jordan, McClintock, and Roy Demand Information on Sanctuary Policies from Austin and Portland Officials
Today, House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH), Subcommittee on Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Chairman Tom McClintock (R-CA), and Subcommittee on the Constitution and Limited Government Chairman Chip Roy (R-TX) sent a letter to Travis County District At more PR
Huffman, Westerman Advance Historic Bipartisan Investment in National Parks and Public Lands (10)
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Rep. Jared Huffman, D-California, issued the following news release:
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Huffman, Westerman Advance Historic Bipartisan Investment in National Parks and Public Lands
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The American the Beautiful Act passes committee, now heads to House floor
Washington, D.C. - Today, House Natural Resources Committee Ranking Member Jared Huffman (D-Calif.) and Chair Bruce Westerman's (R-Ark.) America the Beautiful Act - formerly known as the Great American Outdoors Act 250 - passed out of the House Natural Resources Committee and more PR
ICYMI: Warnock Celebrates Cancellation of Social Circle Detention Center (10)
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Sen. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Georgia, issued the following news release:
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ICYMI: Warnock Celebrates Cancellation of Social Circle Detention Center
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New reporting by the New York Times, confirmed by DHS, indicates that plans for new detention centers across the country are being abandoned
Two planned facilities in Georgia, Social Circle and Oakwood, are among those detention centers no longer being considered
Senator Reverend Warnock has led efforts to block the retrofitting of warehouses that would have serve more PR
Illegal Alien from India Pleads Guilty to Visa Fraud Conspiracy (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 24 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Massachusetts posted the following news release:
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Illegal Alien from India Pleads Guilty to Visa Fraud Conspiracy
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BOSTON - An Indian national unlawfully residing in Worcester, Mass., pleaded guilty today in federal court in Boston in connection with a conspiracy to conduct staged armed robberies of convenience stores for the purpose of allowing store clerks to falsely claim they were crime victims on immigration applications.
Mitul Patel, 40, plea more PR
Immigrant Rights Groups Condemn Supreme Court Decision Giving Border Agents Carte Blanche to Put Green Card Holders in Limbo When Returning From Abroad (10)
NEW YORK, June 25 -- The Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund posted the following news release:
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Immigrant rights groups condemn Supreme Court decision giving border agents carte blanche to put green card holders in limbo when returning from abroad
National immigrant rights groups that filed a "friend of the court" brief defending the rights of lawful permanent residents to retain their status if they are accused, but not convicted, of a crime, decried today's Supreme Court decision that essentially gives border agents carte more PR
Immigrant Rights Groups Condemn Supreme Court Decision Giving Border Agents Carte Blanche to Put Green Card Holders in Limbo When Returning from Trip Abroad (10)
WASHINGTON, June 23 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Asian Americans Advancing Justice issued the following news release:
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Immigrant Rights Groups Condemn Supreme Court Decision Giving Border Agents Carte Blanche to Put Green Card Holders in Limbo When Returning from Trip Abroad
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Sofia Costas scostas@advancingjustice-aajc.org
AALDEF Media media@aaldef.org
LatinoJustice, PRLDF media@latinojustice.org
Immigrant Defense Project media@immdefense.org
New York, NY - National immigrant rights groups that filed a "friend of the more PR
Intercept Sues to Uncover Secretive Government Anti-Protestor Database (10)
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Democracy Forward, an organization that says it advances democracy and social progress through litigation, policy and public education and regulatory engagement, posted the following news release on June 24, 2026:
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The Intercept Sues to Uncover Secretive Government Anti-Protestor Database
Department of Homeland Security Refuses to Comply with FOIA Requests Relating to Unlawful and Undemocratic First Amendment Stifling Effort
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New York - An award-winning news organization is challenging the U.S. Department of Ho more PR
Jayapal, Menendez Introduce Bill to Eliminate Xenophobic Barriers to Healthcare, Nutrition Assistance, and Other Support Programs for Lawful Immigrants (10)
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Rep. Pramila Jayapal, D-Washington, issued the following news:
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Jayapal, Menendez Introduce Bill to Eliminate Xenophobic Barriers to Healthcare, Nutrition Assistance, and Other Support Programs for Lawful Immigrants
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WASHINGTON, D.C. -U.S. Representatives Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) and Rob Menendez (NJ-08) led 99 lawmakers today in introducing the Lifting Immigrant Families Through Benefits Access Restoration (LIFT the BAR) Act, which would remove unnecessary barriers and restore eligibility to federal public benef more PR
Justice Dept. Reaches Proposed Consent Decree With Kansas to Enjoin State From Enforcing Unconstitutional In-State Tuition, Scholarship Programs for Illegal Aliens (10)
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release on June 24, 2026:
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The Department of Justice Reaches a Proposed Consent Decree with Kansas to Enjoin the State from Enforcing its Unconstitutional In-State Tuition and Scholarship Programs for Illegal Aliens
Today, the United States filed a complaint against Kansas and joined with the State in filing a proposed consent decree to permanently enjoin Kansas laws that provide in-state tuition for illegal aliens.
The proposed consent decree, which must s more PR
Libya: IFJ and EFJ demand immediate release of journalist Alicia Armesto detained with nine other activists while en route to Gaza (10)
BRUSSELS, Belgium, June 24 [Category: Media] -- The International Federation of Journalists posted the following news release:
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Libya: IFJ and EFJ demand immediate release of journalist Alicia Armesto detained with nine other activists while en route to Gaza
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[UPDATE 24.06.2026] Alicia Armesto, a journalist and the technical secretary of the Madrid Journalists' Union (SPM) - part of the Federation of Journalists' Unions (FeSP) - was detained alongside other nine activists by the Libyan National Army. The group was held more PR
Menendez and Jayapal Introduce Bill to Eliminate Barriers to Healthcare, Nutrition Assistance, and Other Support Programs for Lawful Immigrants (10)
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Rep. Rob Menendez, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release:
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Menendez and Jayapal Introduce Bill to Eliminate Barriers to Healthcare, Nutrition Assistance, and Other Support Programs for Lawful Immigrants
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WASHINGTON, D.C. -Congressman Rob Menendez (NJ-08) and Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) led 99 lawmakers today in introducing the Lifting Immigrant Families Through Benefits Access Restoration (LIFT the BAR) Act, which would remove unnecessary barriers and restore eligibility to federal public be more PR
N.J. Gov. Sherrill, A.G. Davenport, Health Commissioner Issue Statement After Health Inspectors Are Prevented From Conducting a Full Inspection (10)
TRENTON, New Jersey, June 25 -- New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport issued the following news release on June 24, 2026:
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Governor Sherrill, Attorney General Davenport, Health Commissioner Issue Statement After Health Inspectors Are Prevented from Conducting a Full Inspection
For the Second Time, GEO Group Limits Access at Delaney Hall
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Governor Mikie Sherrill, Attorney General Jennifer Davenport, and Department of Health (DOH) Commissioner Raynard E. Washington today are providing the following update after health inspecto more PR
National Immigrant Justice Center Announces New Leadership (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, June 24 [Category: Sociological] -- The National Immigrant Justice Center issued the following news release:
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National Immigrant Justice Center Announces New Leadership
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The National Immigrant Justice Center (NIJC) Board of Directors announced today that Keren Zwick will lead the organization as its executive director beginning July 13.
Ms. Zwick, a nationally recognized leader in the immigrant rights movement, has been NIJC's director of litigation since 2019 and previously led the organization's Detention Projec more PR
New Jersey Institute of Technology: Data Scientists Say It's Not You, It's Google, In Flap Over AI-summarized Search Results (10)
NEWARK, New Jersey, June 25 -- The New Jersey Institute of Technology issued the following news:
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Data Scientists Say It's Not You, It's Google, In Flap Over AI-summarized Search Results
Written by: Evan Koblentz
Content creators and ordinary Google users alike are harmed by artificial intelligence summaries of search queries, because the summaries are often inconsistent, presenting disreputable results and withholding information from better sources that restrict Gemini training bots, researchers from New Jersey Institute of Technolo more PR
New Jersey LCV Applauds Decision to Drop Opening of Roxbury Detention Center (10)
TRENTON, New Jersey, June 24 -- New Jersey League of Conservation Voters, an organization that says it works to elect environmentally responsible candidates to state and local offices, issued the following statement on June 22, 2026:
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New Jersey LCV Applauds Decision to Drop Opening of Roxbury Detention Center
The following statement is from Allison McLeod, Interim Executive Director, New Jersey LCV, in response to reports that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is abandoning plans that would have converted the Roxbury wareh more PR
No Labels Issues Commentary: Court is About to Rule on Everything (10)
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- No Labels, a political organization that advocates for centrism and bipartisanship, issued the following commentary on June 22, 2026, by Austin Milks:
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The Court is About to Rule on Everything
Four decisions dropping before July that could reshape immigration, executive power, voting and civil rights.
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Citizenship. Executive power. Your ballot. School sports. The Supreme Court is about to rule on all of it. The Court is in its final weeks, with decisions expected before July. Here is what is at stake in four of more PR
Padilla, Peters, Schumer Lead Senate Democrats in Demanding USPS Abandon Plan to Carry Out Trump's Illegal Executive Order Restricting Vote by Mail (10)
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Sen. Alex Padilla, D-California, issued the following news release:
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Padilla, Peters, Schumer Lead Senate Democrats in Demanding USPS Abandon Plan to Carry Out Trump's Illegal Executive Order Restricting Vote by Mail
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Under draft rule USPS would not deliver mail ballots in states that resist Trump Administration's unlawful demands for voter lists
WASHINGTON, D.C. -U.S. Senators Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), Ranking Member of the Senate Rules and Administration Committee and California's former Secretary of State, G more PR
Pressley Issues Call to Action on Fourth Anniversary of Devasting Supreme Court Dobbs Decision, Engages & Uplifts Families Harmed by Republicans Denial of Life-Saving Abortion Care (10)
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news on June 24, 2026:
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Pressley Issues Call to Action on Fourth Anniversary of Devasting Supreme Court Dobbs Decision, Engages & Uplifts Families Harmed by Republicans Denial of Life-Saving Abortion Care
At 10:30AM, Pressley To Lead Press Conference with House Democratic Leadership, Reaffirm Need for Action & Commitment to Abortion Justice
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Today, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07), Co-Chair of the Reproductive Freedom Caucus, marks the somber four more PR
Pressley Makes Plain the Traumatic, Generational Harm of Republicans' Denying Abortion Care, Offers Vision for True Reproductive Justice (10)
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news on June 24, 2026:
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Pressley Makes Plain the Traumatic, Generational Harm of Republicans' Denying Abortion Care, Offers Vision for True Reproductive Justice
On Fourth Anniversary of Devastating Dobbs Decision, Pressley Issues Call to Action, Uplifts Families Impacted by Republicans Denying Abortion Care
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Today, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07) led a press conference with House Democratic Leadership to mark the fourth anniversary of the devast more PR
Rep. Summer Lee Blasts Trump for Holding Bipartisan Housing Relief Hostage (10)
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Rep. Summer Lee, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release:
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Rep. Summer Lee Blasts Trump for Holding Bipartisan Housing Relief Hostage
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WASHINGTON, D.C. -JUNE 24, 2026 -Today, Congresswoman Summer L. Lee (PA-12) released the following statement after President Donald Trump canceled the scheduled signing of the bipartisan 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act and said he would withhold his signature until Congress passes the SAVE Act, legislation that would make it harder for eligible Americans to register to more PR
Reps. Lee, Neguse, Sen. Ossoff Reintroduce Right to Vote Act to Establish First-Ever Statutory Right to Vote in Federal Elections (10)
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Rep. Summer Lee, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release:
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Reps. Lee, Neguse, Sen. Ossoff Reintroduce Right to Vote Act to Establish First-Ever Statutory Right to Vote in Federal Elections
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WASHINGTON, D.C. -JUNE 24, 2026 -Today, Congresswoman Summer L. Lee (PA-12), Assistant Democratic Leader Joe Neguse (CO-02), and Senator Jon Ossoff (D-GA) reintroduced the Right to Vote Act, legislation to establish the first-ever affirmative federal voting-rights guarantee for all eligible citizens.
The Right to more PR
San Francisco Criminal Sanctuary: San Francisco Refused to Transfer Hundreds of Criminal Illegal Aliens Into Federal Custody from January 2025 to March 2026 (10)
WASHINGTON, June 24 [Category: Political] -- America First Legal, a civil rights organization, posted the following news release:
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San Francisco Criminal Sanctuary: San Francisco Refused to Transfer Hundreds of Criminal Illegal Aliens Into Federal Custody from January 2025 to March 2026
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Today, America First Legal (AFL) released records obtained from the San Francisco Sheriff's Office confirming the city's deliberate refusal to honor federal immigration detainers-a legal notice to hold a removable alien already in custody-from U.S. Im more PR
Schiff Joins Padilla, Peters, Schumer in Demanding USPS Abandon Proposed Rule to Carry Out President Trump's Illegal Executive Order Restricting Vote by Mail (10)
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Sen. Adam Schiff, D-California, issued the following news release:
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Schiff Joins Padilla, Peters, Schumer in Demanding USPS Abandon Proposed Rule to Carry Out President Trump's Illegal Executive Order Restricting Vote by Mail
U.S. Senator Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) joined Senators Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), Gary Peters (D-Mich.), and Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) in demanding the United States Postal Service (USPS) abandon its proposed rule to implement President Trump's unconstitutional executive orde more PR
SIU Journalism Alumna, Chicago Tribune Reporter, Part of Pulitzer Prize-winning Coverage (10)
CARBONDALE, Illinois, June 24 -- Southern Illinois University issued the following news release:
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SIU journalism alumna, Chicago Tribune reporter, part of Pulitzer Prize-winning coverage
Award-winning journalist and senior reporter with the Chicago Tribune, Southern Illinois University Carbondale alumna Christy Gutowski says she realized in high school she wanted to be a journalist.
Her passion for people, desire to help those who are vulnerable, and dogged research ability all contributed to her success as part of a team providing dai more PR
State Dept. Congratulates Colombian President-Elect De La Espriella (10)
WASHINGTON, June 21 -- The U.S. State Department issued the following statement by Principal Deputy Spokesperson Tommy Pigott congratulating Colombian President-elect De La Espriella:
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Secretary Rubio spoke to President-Elect Abelardo De La Espriella of Colombia to congratulate him on his electoral victory.
This result reflects the will of the Colombian people and their commitment to democracy.
The Trump Administration looks forward to working closely with his incoming administration to advance our bilateral and regional security coo more PR
State Dept.: U.S. Targets ISIS Financial Networks Across Three Continents (10)
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- The U.S. State Department issued the following statement on June 22, 2026:
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United States Targets ISIS Financial Networks Across Three Continents
Under the leadership of President Trump, the United States is dismantling ISIS's ability to finance terrorism around the world. We are cutting off the financial lifelines from around the world that enable ISIS to fund attacks, support its regional affiliates, and threaten civilians, including religious minorities.
Today's designations target three individuals and six en more PR
The Case Against Jeanine Driscoll (10)
WASHINGTON, June 23 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release:
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The Case Against Jeanine Driscoll
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"Laura Gillen has spent her career fighting for the people of Nassau County, from rooting out corruption as Hempstead Town Supervisor to delivering middle-class tax relief and bringing millions back to her district while in Congress. Meanwhile, Jeanine Driscoll has overseen tax hikes on Hempstead residents, sued working families on behalf of big corporations, and pledged her '100%' loyalty to Do more PR
The Case Against Mike LiPetri (10)
WASHINGTON, June 23 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release:
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The Case Against Mike LiPetri
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"The last thing Queens and Nassau County need is Mike LiPetri, a rubber stamp lackey supporting everything Donald Trump tells him to do, including embracing tariffs, higher food and gas prices from a reckless war, deep cuts to Medicare, an energy policy that drives up electric rates and environmental positions that shred protections for our water and air. No wonder the Third District rejected LiPetr more PR
U.S. Supreme Court rules 8-1 for Professor Brent E. Newton's court-appointed client (10)
CARLISLE, Pennsylvania, June 24 -- Pennsylvania State University Dickinson School of Law posted the following news:
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U.S. Supreme Court rules 8-1 for Professor Brent E. Newton's court-appointed client
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CARLISLE, PA-On June 18, 2026, the Supreme Court ruled 8-1 for Professor Brent E. Newton 's court-appointed client, Munson Hunter, in a case about the enforceability of a waiver of the right to appeal contained in a federal criminal defendant's plea agreement. You can read the court's decision by clicking here.
The court held that suc more PR
University of Michigan: Immigrant Youths Feel Worlds Collide From Bicultural Stress (10)
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, June 25 (TNSjou) -- The University of Michigan issued the following news:
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Immigrant youths feel worlds collide from bicultural stress
As the number of adolescents from immigrant families continues to rise, researchers say a pressing question is coming into focus: What does it mean for young people's mental health to grow up navigating life between cultures?
A new review from University of Michigan and University of Louisville researchers points to one key piece of that puzzle: bicultural stress, the tension some y more PR
Video, Audio, Photos & Rush Transcript: Governor Hochul Stands Firm Against Trump Administration Attacks on New York's Critical Public Safety and Transparency Laws (10)
ALBANY, New York, June 24 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release:
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Video, Audio, Photos & Rush Transcript: Governor Hochul Stands Firm Against Trump Administration Attacks on New York's Critical Public Safety and Transparency Laws
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Governor Kathy Hochul today held a press conference with Attorney General Letitia James and a coalition of law enforcement, immigration and community leaders to highlight a recent lawsuit against the Trump Administration aimed at protecting a new package of state laws that estab more PR
White House: President Trump Drives Down Rents by Ending Open Borders Disaster (10)
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- The White House issued the following news:
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President Trump Drives Down Rents by Ending Open Borders Disaster
President Donald J. Trump's decisive enforcement of America's immigration laws is producing real results for hardworking families -- including the nation's 46 million renters. Rents are falling sharply across the country for the first time in years as the record surge in illegal immigration has been reversed.
Rents in major metro areas have dropped significantly from their Biden-era peaks. In many cities, more PR
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