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Abbott ordered the installation of 1,000-foot chain of orange buoys earlier this month at a busy area for illegal crossings near Eagle Pass, Tex.
Author: Maegan Vazquez
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Alabama legislature adopts new congressional map that could defy court order
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The Republican-approved plan is expected to face a legal challenge.
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New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu says he won’t seek a fifth term
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The announcement comes a month after he announced he would not pursue the Republican presidential nomination
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Biden says he’s ‘serious’ about prisoner swap for WSJ reporter held in Russia
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Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich has been detained in Russia for more than 100 days.
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New York congressional map must be redrawn, court rules
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The ruling to force the independent commission to redraw the map marks a victory for Democrats, but the decision is expected to be appealed to the state’s top court
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Biden calls out Republican who hailed broadband money after opposing law
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The White House has focused on the congressional Republicans along with Sen. Tommy Tuberville (Ala.), who welcomed broadband money after voting against the infrastructure law in 2021.
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Arizona governor signs order to prevent criminalization of abortion
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The order comes one year after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.
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Ethics panel expands Santos probe to include conduct covered in federal indictment
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The expansion of the investigation comes a month after Santos was indicted on federal charges, which include wrongfully claiming unemployment benefits.
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House votes to send articles of impeachment against Biden to committees
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The referral to two congressional committees is part of a deal among Republicans to avoid a split impeachment vote within the party.