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Los Angeles Times - Politics

Judge orders ICE chief to appear in court to explain why detainees have been denied due process

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Corruption case looms over Curren Price's legacy — and the race to replace him

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Claims about Trump in Epstein files are 'untrue,' the Justice Department says

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Barabak: Northern California is losing its political dominance, and Adam Schiff's victory proves it

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Barabak: Kari Lake talked smack about John McCain. Now she wants to take it back

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Supreme Court appears likely to strike down California law banning guns in stores and restaurants

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Nunez used a charity to funnel donations

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Another shutdown likely after ICE killings in Minnesota prompt revolt by Democrats

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Housing costs are crippling many Americans. Here's how the two parties propose to fix that

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News Analysis: NATO has survived plenty over 75 years. Could Trump's Greenland threats end that?

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Trump's immigration crackdown led to drop in U.S. growth rate last year as population hit 342 million

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Japanese American soldiers once branded 'enemy aliens' to be promoted posthumously

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Longtime D.C. Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton is ending her reelection campaign for Congress

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NATO chief wishes 'good luck' to those who think Europe can defend itself without U.S. help

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Scrutiny builds over killing of Alex Pretti; Trump sends Homan to Minnesota

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A federal judge is set to hear arguments on Minnesota's immigration crackdown after fatal shootings

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Contributor: How California can escape its boom-and-bust budget woes

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Skelton: Newsom tried to punch over his weight class in the Alps

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Will L.A. voters have tax fatigue at the ballot box?

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Why is Trump skipping the Super Bowl? Oft-traveling president says it's 'too far'

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Is California's proposed billionaire tax smart policy? History holds lessons

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GOP rails against Newsom's late date for special election to fill Rep. Doug LaMalfa's seat

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Trump lawyers urge Supreme Court to block California's new election map while upholding Texas'

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The United States of California, a series exploring the state's vast impact on the nation

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Obamas condemn federal immigration agents' conduct: 'This has to stop'

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Trump's playbook falters in crisis response to Minneapolis shooting

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News Analysis: A playbook emerges to counter Trump as 'middle powers' unite

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Chabria: This is not normal: Why a fake arrest photo from the White House matters

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Policy, Issues and Agencies

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Arellano: Under Trump, the bootlickers have come out in force. Minneapolis cements it

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From frigid quiet to outraged sorrow, a few hours on Minneapolis street where agents killed man

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Outrage spreads after federal agents shoot and kill man in Minneapolis

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Videos of deadly Minneapolis shooting contradict government statements

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Minnesota activist in White House-altered image releases own video of arrest

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Federal agents' killing of another protester roils Minneapolis

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A pesticide that has been banned for decades is still showing up in Long Beach and other communities near shipping yards

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Trump hedges in the Arctic

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Skelton: New California Senate leader Monique Limón, 'kind, generous' and a 'badass'

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In a win for Palisades fire victims, L.A. overhauls plan for permit relief

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Hiltzik: Minnesota's Fortune 500 corporations finally speak out about ICE, but not loudly enough

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How once-exiled filmmaker Brett Ratner staged a Hollywood comeback with 'Melania'

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Trump says U.S. used secret weapon to disable Venezuelan equipment in Maduro raid

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Florida congressman assaulted at CAA party during Sundance Film Festival

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Gun rights groups fiercely criticize top L.A. federal prosecutor for response to Minneapolis shooting

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Angry protesters spill into SoCal streets, decry second killing by U.S. agents in Minnesota

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L.A. Mayor Bass sharply criticizes Minneapolis shooting; protest begins on Olvera Street

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Trump threatens Canada with 100% tariffs over its new trade deal with China

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Philadelphia sues over removal of slavery exhibit at Independence National Historical Park

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Justice Department drops demand for records naming transgender kids treated at Children's Hospital L.A.

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Judge rules Trump administration must keep funding childcare subsidies in 5 states for now

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California's fight with offshore oil firm escalates with lawsuit against Trump administration

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Tim Walz, Democrats' 2024 VP pick, drops bid for third term as Minnesota governor

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Barabak: Democrats are on a roll. So why not fight one another?

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Democrats keep 2024 election review under wraps, saying a public rehash won't help them win in 2026

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