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By Andrew Chung (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday let President Donald Trump’s administration revoke the temporary legal status of hundreds of thousands of Venezuelan, Cuban, Haitian and Nicaraguan migrants living in the United States, bolstering the Republican president’s drive to step up deportations. The court put on hold Boston-based U.S. District Judge Indira …

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By Andrew Chung (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court swept away this week another obstacle to one of President Donald Trump’s most aggressively pursued policies – mass deportation – again showing its willingness to back his hardline approach to immigration. The justices, though, have signaled some reservations with how he is carrying it out.  Since Trump …

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By Ted Hesson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Department of Homeland Security removed a list of “sanctuary” states, cities and counties from its website following sharp criticism from a sheriffs’ association that said a list of “non-compliant” sheriffs could damage the relationship between the Trump administration and law enforcement. DHS on Thursday published a list of …

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By Leah Douglas NEWBURYPORT, Massachusetts (Reuters) – By the time Robbie Roberge spotted the fire consuming his boat’s galley last August, he knew he had just minutes to evacuate his beloved Three Girls fishing vessel, named for his daughters.  As the flames spread up the boat’s walls, he helped his crew into safety suits, deployed …

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By Joey Roulette and Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The White House withdrew on Saturday its nominee for NASA administrator, Jared Isaacman, abruptly yanking a close ally of Elon Musk from consideration to lead the space agency. President Donald Trump said he would announce a new candidate soon. “After a thorough review of prior associations, I …

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By Daniel Wiessner and Tom Hals (Reuters) -A U.S. appeals court on Friday refused to allow President Donald Trump’s administration to carry out mass layoffs of federal workers and a restructuring of agencies, leaving a lower court order in place that blocked the sweeping government overhaul. The decision by the San Francisco-based 9th U.S. Circuit …

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(Reuters) -The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said COVID-19 vaccines remain an option for healthy children when parents and doctors agree that it is needed, stopping short of Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s announcement that the agency would remove the shots from its immunization schedule. In a schedule published late on Thursday, …

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