SUNDAY, APRIL 20th 2025 Updated 23:59 ET
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VAN, HOLLEN, TRUMP, GARCIA
Instead, the White House has publicized an allegation of domestic abuse from Mr. Abrego Garcia’s wife from 2021, when she sought a protective order. Mr. Abrego Garcia’s wife said last week that the two “were able to work through this situation privately.” The
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POPE, FRANCIS, EASTER, SUNDAY
Vice President JD Vance met briefly with Pope Francis on Sunday to exchange Easter greetings, after they got into a long-distance tangle over the Trump administration's migrant deportation plans. Vance’s motorcade entered Vatican City through a side gate and
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ALITO, DISSENT, TRUMP, COURT
Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito issued a dissenting opinion after the Supreme Court temporarily paused the Trump administration’s planned deportations of Venezuelan migrants who are accused of being Tren de Aragua (TdA) gang members, under the 1798 Alien
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HEGSETH, SIGNAL, CHAT, SHARED
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth shared details of a March attack on Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthis in a message group that included his wife, brother and personal lawyer, the New York Times reported on Sunday, raising more questions about his use of an unclassified
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RUSSIA, CEASEFIRE, ATTACKS, CONTINUE
Zelenskyy says Russia trying to create 'impression of ceasefire' as attacks continue toggle caption Iryna Rybakova/Ukrainian 93rd Mechanized brigade KYIV, Ukraine — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accused Russia on Sunday of creating a false appearance
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CUOMO, POLL, HARASS, DEM
A new poll reported that former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Democrat socialist state Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani are the two leaders in the Democrat primary for New York City's next mayor, according to the New York Post. Notably, the poll did not include
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TRUMP, STATE, DEPARTMENT, DRAFT
(L-R) US President Donald Trump, Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio (R) look on during a meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on April 7, 2025. The Trump administration
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EARTH, RETURNS, BIRTHDAY, ASTRONAUT
A Soyuz capsule carrying two Russian cosmonauts and one American astronaut safely landed Sunday in Kazakhstan, concluding a 220-day mission aboard the International Space Station The Soyuz MS-26 spacecraft is seen as it lands in a remote area near the town
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PROPOSES, SALVADOR, FREE, VENEZUELANS
El Salvador’s president proposed on Sunday repatriating Venezuelan detainees sent to his country from the United States in exchange for the release of prisoners by Venezuela, including key figures in the Venezuelan opposition. “I want to propose a humanitarian
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TRUMP, ADMINISTRATION, BACKLASH, NONPROFITS
Protestors across the U.S. rally against the Trump administration Saturday saw more demonstrations in scores of cities as people expressed their opposition to the Trump administration. National Protestors across the U.S. rally against the Trump administration
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EMMER, TRUMP, IMMIGRATION, ALIENS
Rep. Tom Emmer on Sunday defended President Donald Trump and his administration's handling of the deportation case involving Kilmar Abrego Garcia and other moves that have been made since his election. “I think right now what he’s doing is absolutely legal,
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SHOOTING, PLATFORM, SUBWAY, PLACE
Transit police in Boston were investigating a shooting on a subway platform near Harvard University on Sunday that prompted the school to issue a shelter-in-place order for students and staff. The incident also led to passengers on part of the city's subway
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LONG, ISLAND, SIGN, GUY
Long Island Rep. Laura Gillen is urging the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee to hold an emergency hearing on the nationwide “surge” in deadly traffic accidents — after an unsettling investigation revealed that a serious car crash occurs every
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METCALF, FATHER, POSTS, SON
The father of slain teen Austin Metcalf shared a gut-wrenching message on Easter Sunday — nearly three weeks after his 17-year-old son was fatally stabbed during a high school track meet. Jeff Metcalf shared the emotional song “Beat You There” by Will Dempsey,
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HARVARD, TRUMP, FUNDING, CUT
President Donald Trump is threatening to cut another $1 billion in funding for Harvard University, this time targeting health research, the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday, as the administration's row with elite schools escalated. The Trump administration
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PLANE, ILLINOIS, CRASH, SMALL
A small plane crashed in central Illinois over the weekend, killing four people, officials said — the latest in a recent spate of air tragedies across the US. The four occupants of the single-engine Cessna 180 took off from Menomonie, Wisc., on Saturday morning
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NEW, DE, RESIGNS, TREN
What in the world was going on here? On its face, the facts seem pretty simple: an alleged Venezuelan gang member was nabbed by Homeland Security at a New Mexico judge’s house, and the judge promptly resigned. The accused Tren de Aragua was apparently living
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COVID, EPIDEMIC, AUTISM, DWARFS
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. took to the airwaves Sunday to continue his attempt to get more attention focused on the factors that cause autism. Kennedy appeared on a New York radio show to continue pushing for more scientific
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FLOODING, OKLAHOMA, VEHICLES, DEAD
Two people, including a child, have died in Oklahoma flooding as meteorologists warned Sunday of further flooding, thunderstorms and tornadoes from the Midwest to the South. Police in Moore, about 10 miles (16 kilometers) south of Oklahoma City, received dozens
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SUNDAY, APRIL 20th 2025 Page 2
Polarizing Stories — What Each Side Wants You to Know

100% Left | TRUMP, ADMINISTRATION, BACKLASH, NONPROFITS
NPR – Nonprofits discuss how to handle potential backlash from the Trump administration
ABC – Anti-Trump protesters turn out to rallies in NYC, Washington and more US cities
NPR – Protestors across the U.S. rally against the Trump administration

80% Right | ALITO, DISSENT, TRUMP, COURT
Breitbart – Justice Alito Dissents After SCOTUS Pauses Deportations of Migrants
Newsmax – Alito's Deportation Dissent: Court Rushed Trump Block
Red State – Justice Alito Uses Scorching Dissent to Remind Colleagues They Have an Obligation 'to Follow the Law'
New York Post – Conservatives rage against Supreme Court for reining in Trump: ‘Time to start deporting rogue judges’

100% Right | CUOMO, POLL, HARASS, DEM
New York Post – Andrew Cuomo sues sex-harass accuser Charlotte Bennett — before New York can pass law blocking cases against alleged victims
Newsmax – Cuomo, Mamdani Lead in NYC Mayoral Dem Primary Poll
New York Post – Andrew Cuomo, Zohran Mamdani lead the pack ahead of Dem primary for NYC mayor: poll
New York Post – Cuomo dismisses ‘political’ $450K sex-harass settlement, suggests admin helped ‘save lives’ during COVID

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VAN, HOLLEN, TRUMP, GARCIA
New York Times
After Meeting Wrongly Deported Man, Van Hollen Accuses Trump of Defying Courts.
Instead, the White House has publicized an allegation of domestic abuse from Mr. Abrego Garcia’s wife from 2021, when she sought a protective order. Mr. Abrego Garcia’s wife said last week that the two “were able to work through this situation privately.” The
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Breitbart
Van Hollen: Trump Is a ‘Lawless President’ Ignoring the Supreme Court
Senator Chis Van Hollen (D-MD) said Sunday on CNN’s “State of the Union” that President Donald Trump is a lawless president ignoring the Supreme Court in the case of Kilmar Abrego Garcia. Van Hollen said, “What Donald Trump is trying to do here is change the
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NPR
Trump faces bipartisan criticism over Abrego Garcia deportation
Trump faces bipartisan criticism over Abrego Garcia deportation toggle caption AP/Press Office Senator Van Hollen The Trump administration received bipartisan criticism on Sunday for its deportation of Kilmar Abrego Garcia — a Salvadorian citizen who lived
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Newsmax
Trump: 'Despicable' Dems Defend Garcia With 'Dangerous Lie'
As Democrats continue to prop up alleged MS-13 gang member Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia as a symbol of their party and fight against the Trump administration deportations, President Donald Trump called the opposition "despicable," "un-American," and premised
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ABC
Homan: Trump administration ‘did the right thing’ deporting Abrego Garcia
'We have followed the Constitution. We have followed the law,' border czar says. Trump administration border czar Tom Homan criticized Sen. Chris Van Hollen’s trip to El Salvador to visit deported Kilmar Abrego Garcia, accusing the Democrat of traveling "on
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Red State
CNN Pundit Decimates Van Hollen and His Hilarious 'Margarita-Gate' Defense
One of the funniest things this weekend has to be Maryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen's defense of why there were margaritas on the table when he was meeting with Kilmar Abrego Garcia in El Salvador. Advertisement Do you notice the difference between these two
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CNBC
Sen. Van Hollen says trip to El Salvador was about defending the right of due process, not 'defending the man'
U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) speaks to the media during a visit to El Salvador to advocate for the release of Kilmar Abrego Garcia in San Salvador, El Salvador, April 16, 2025. Maryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen said Sunday that his trip to El Salvador
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New York Post
Ex-RNC chief spars with DNC big over Abrego Garcia in fiery spat: ‘Just digging your own hole’
A former head of the Republican National Committee on Sunday traded barbs with a Dem Party big in a fiery debate over the deportation of accused migrant gangbanger Kilmar Abrego Garcia. Ex-RNC boss Reince Priebus, 53, roasted Democrats during a panel session
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ABC
Van Hollen: 'I am not defending the man, I am defending the rights of this man to due process'
Senator says the Abrego Garcia case is about upholding the rule of law. Van Hollen: 'I am not defending the man, I am defending the rights of this man to due process' Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Md., said Sunday that his recent trip to El Salvador was not about
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Newsmax
Sen. Van Hollen Dodges Questions on if Abrego Garcia Was Gang Member
Sen. Chris Van Hollen on Sunday repeatedly dodged questions about whether Kilmar Abrego Garcia was an MS-13 gang member as the Trump administration has alleged, despite being asked directly on CNN's "State of the Union" if he could say "with absolute certainty"
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NPR
Maryland senator discusses his trip to El Salvador to meet Kilmar Abrego Garcia
Maryland senator discusses his trip to El Salvador to meet Kilmar Abrego Garcia Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Md., tells NPR's Ayesha Rascoe about developments following his trip to El Salvador to meet with Kilmar Abrego Garcia. National Maryland senator discusses
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Newsmax
Homan: US Is Enforcing Immigration Laws 'Legally'
U.S. Border czar Tom Homan said the U.S. is ‘legally” enforcing immigration laws during an interview with ABC. Homan said the highly publicized case surrounding deported former Maryland resident Kilmar Abrego Garcia is a good example of the Trump administration
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Breitbart
Van Hollen: U.S. in ‘Constitutional Crisis’ over Abrego Garcia Case
Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) said Sunday on NBC’s “Meet the Press” that President Donald Trump had placed the United States into a constitutional crisis over the case of Kilmar Abrego Garcia. Host Kristen Welker said, “You mentioned the courts, given the
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Breitbart
Georgia Rep Trolls Sen. Chris Van Hollen with Clever Door Plaque
Rep. Mike Collins (R-GA) crossed the legislative divide between the U.S. House and the U.S. Senate on Friday to present Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) with a new office door plaque that states he represents El Salvador. Collins posted on X, along with the image,
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Breitbart
Klobuchar: Trump Administration Officials Should Be Held in Contempt
Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) said Sunday on CNN’s “State of the Union” that Trump administration officials should be held in contempt of court for their actions in the case of Kilmar Abrego Garcia. Klobuchar said, “What you see right now is the courts doing
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Breitbart
Van Hollen: Newsom ‘Doesn’t Deserve to Lead’ If He Can’t Stand Up’ for Due Process
Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) said Sunday on NBC’s “Meet the Press” that Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) doesn’t deserve to lead if he could not stand up for the right of due process over the case of Kilmar Abrego Garcia. Host Kristen Welker said, “Let me ask you
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Breitbart
Trump Trolls ‘Radical Left Lunatics’ in Happy Easter Message ‘to All’
President Donald Trump torched “Radical Left Lunatics” in an Easter message on Sunday as Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) and other Democrats fight for the return of deported illegal alien Kilmar Abrego Garcia. Trump took to Truth Social and wished all a Happy
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Breitbart
Van Hollen on Abrego Garcia: I Am Not Defending the Man, I Am Defending Due Process
Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) said Sunday on ABC’s “This Week” that his recent trip to El Salvador was not about defending Kilmar Abrego Garcia but about defending the due process. Partial transcript as follows: JONATHAN KARL: As you know, the president
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Breitbart
Homan: Concerning Van Hollen Traveled ‘On Taxpayer Dime’ to Meet a Terrorist
Trump border czar Tom Homan said Sunday on ABC’s “This Week” that he found it concerning Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) traveled to El Salvador on the “taxpayer dime” to meet Kilmar Abrego Garcia. Partial transcript as follows: JONATHAN KARL: Senator Van Hollen
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Red State
Van Hollen Trainwrecks on the Sunday Shows, Reveals Who's Paying for His Trip
After a week in which Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) completely embarrassed himself by having a meeting with an illegal alien alleged MS-13 gang member who has also been accused of beating his wife, you might think he would go to ground and hide away in shame.
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New York Post
Trump trolls Dems in Easter message, slams Biden as ‘highly destructive moron’
President Trump celebrated Easter with an epic tirade against those trying to foil his deportation policies and former President Biden — who he called a “highly destructive Moron. “Happy Easter to all, including the Radical Left Lunatics who are fighting and
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Newsmax
Trump: 'Happy Easter' to 'Radical Left Lunatics,' 'Weak' Judges, 'Sleepy Joe'
President Donald Trump took to his social media platform on Easter Sunday to troll ‘Radical Left lunatics.” The president began his post with simply, “Happy Easter.” But then in true Trump form, ripped into detractors whom he has issues with by continuing,
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New York Post
Sen. Chris Van Hollen sidesteps whether Kilmar Abrego Garcia was MS-13 gangbanger when asked on CNN
Sen. Chris Van Hollen on Sunday repeatedly sidestepped questions about whether Kilmar Abrego Garcia was an MS-13 gangbanger as the Trump administration has alleged. Van Hollen (D-Md.), who met with Abrego Garcia in El Salvador on Thursday, accused President
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New York Post
Rep. Jasmine Crockett ripped for claiming Trump is more dangerous than suspected MS-13 gangbanger Kilmar Abrego Garcia
Dem Rep. Jasmine Crockett received swift backlash after claiming President Trump is more dangerous than suspected MS-13 gang member, Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who was deported to El Salvador last month. The Texas lawmaker was accused of “living in an alternate
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POPE, FRANCIS, EASTER, SUNDAY
ABC
Video POV: Riding into St. Peter's Square with Pope Francis on Easter Sunday
POV: Riding into St. Peter's Square with Pope Francis on Easter Sunday Video provided by the Vatican shows Pope Francis riding into St. Peter's Square on Easter Sunday.
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Breitbart
Pope Francis in Surprise Easter Sunday Appearance After Serious Illness
A convalescing Pope Francis made a surprise appearance for Easter Sunday blessings at the Vatican’s St Peter’s Square on Sunday, defying the serious illness which has left him struggling over the past few months. It had been unknown if the pontiff, 88, would
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New York Times
Pope Meets With JD Vance After Criticism of Trump Administration
Vice President JD Vance met with Pope Francis at the pontiff’s residence in Rome on Sunday, the Vatican said, in a previously unannounced visit during Easter celebrations. The Vatican said the meeting was a “brief” exchange of Easter wishes that lasted “a
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New York Post
JD Vance meets Pope Francis on Easter Sunday after flap over migration
US Vice President JD Vance met briefly with Pope Francis on Easter Sunday as the pontiff recovers from pneumonia. Vance’s motorcade entered Vatican City through a side gate and parked near Francis’ hotel residence while Easter Mass was being celebrated in
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NPR
Pope Francis appears on Easter Sunday to cheers as he recovers from pneumonia
Pope Francis appears on Easter Sunday to cheers as he recovers from pneumonia toggle caption Gregorio Borgia/AP VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis made a brief appearance on Easter Sunday to bless the thousands of people in St. Peter's Square, drawing cheers and
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Newsmax
Pope Francis Appears on Easter Sunday to Deliver Blessing as He Continues Recovering from Pneumonia
Pope Francis made a brief appearance on Easter Sunday to bless the thousands of people in St. Peter's Square, drawing cheers and applause from the crowd as he continues his recovery from a near-fatal bout of double pneumonia. “Brothers and sisters, Happy Easter!”
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New York Times
Pope Francis Blesses Faithful at Easter Mass
Pope Francis on Sunday blessed tens of thousands of faithful gathered in St. Peter’s Square for Easter Mass, his weak, raspy voice a reminder of his frailty less than a month after being discharged from a lengthy hospital stay for life-threatening pneumonia. A
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Breitbart
JD Vance and Pope Francis Share Brief Meeting in Rome
Pope Francis met briefly in his hotel Sunday with U.S. Vice President JD Vance who is spending Easter in Rome alongside his family. AP reports Vance´s motorcade entered the Vatican City through a side gate and parked near Francis´ hotel residence while Easter
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ABC
Pope Francis appears for Easter Sunday blessing after meeting JD Vance at Vatican
Vance arrived at Casa Santa Marta shortly after 11:30 a.m., the Vatican said. Pope Francis appears on the main balcony of St. Peter's basilica for the Urbi et Orbi message and blessing to the city and the world as part of Easter celebrations, at St. Peter's
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Newsmax
JD Vance Meets Pope Francis on Easter Sunday
Vice President JD Vance met briefly with Pope Francis on Sunday to exchange Easter greetings, after they got into a long-distance tangle over the Trump administration's migrant deportation plans. Vance’s motorcade entered Vatican City through a side gate and
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ABC
Vatican's Easter Mass opens without Pope Francis as he recovers from pneumonia
Pope Francis arrives on a wheelchair at the end of a mass in St. Peter's Square at The Vatican, Sunday, April 6, 2025, part of the jubilee of the sick and the health workers. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini) Pope Francis arrives on a wheelchair at the end of a
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Newsmax
Vatican's Easter Mass Opens Without Pope Francis as he Continues Recovering from Pneumonia
The Vatican celebrated Easter on Sunday without Pope Francis presiding, as the 88-year-old pontiff continues his recovery from a near-fatal bout of double pneumonia. In his place, Cardinal Angelo Comastri, the retired archpriest of St. Peter’s Basilica, celebrated
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ALITO, DISSENT, TRUMP, COURT
Breitbart
Justice Alito Dissents After SCOTUS Pauses Deportations of Migrants
Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito issued a dissenting opinion after the Supreme Court temporarily paused the Trump administration’s planned deportations of Venezuelan migrants who are accused of being Tren de Aragua (TdA) gang members, under the 1798 Alien
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New York Times
Alito Releases Dissent in Supreme Court Decision Blocking Deportations
Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. dissented in the Supreme Court’s decision on Saturday to block the Trump administration from deporting a group of Venezuelan migrants accused of being gang members under a rarely invoked 18th century wartime law, calling the court’s
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Newsmax
Alito's Deportation Dissent: Court Rushed Trump Block
The Supreme Court acted "literally in the middle of the night" and without sufficient explanation in blocking the Trump administration from deporting any Venezuelans held in northern Texas under an 18th-century wartime law, Justice Samuel Alito wrote in a sharp
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Red State
Justice Alito Uses Scorching Dissent to Remind Colleagues They Have an Obligation 'to Follow the Law'
Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito unleashed a blazing dissent to the Court's decision to insert itself into the deportation of Venezuelan Tren de Aragua thugs under the Alien Enemies Act; see Supreme Court Halts Deportations Under the Alien Enemies Act – RedState.
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New York Post
Conservatives rage against Supreme Court for reining in Trump: ‘Time to start deporting rogue judges’
Conservative influencers have erupted in fury at the US Supreme Court for temporarily pumping the brakes on President Trump’s use of wartime powers to boot suspected migrant gangbangers. Despite the Supreme Court’s 6-3 conservative-to-liberal composition,
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Newsmax
Alito's Deportation Dissent: Court Rushed Trump Block
The Supreme Court acted “literally in the middle of the night” and without sufficient explanation in blocking the Trump administration from deporting any Venezuelans held in northern Texas under an 18th-century wartime law, Justice Samuel Alito wrote in a sharp
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New York Post
Rap sheets, photos of suspected Tren de Aragua gang members Trump admin tried to deport before SCOTUS ruling
The Trump administration on Saturday released the rap sheets and photos of alleged Tren de Aragua (TdA) gang members detained in Texas who the administration is trying to deport. The suspects of the violent Venezuelan gang were going to be deported using the
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HEGSETH, SIGNAL, CHAT, SHARED
Newsmax
White House Rejects NY Times Report on Hegseth: 'Non-story' Fueled by 'Leakers'
The White House lashed out at The New York Times report of a second Signal messaging chat created by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth that included his wife and brother and in which he shared details of a March military airstrike against Yemen's Houthi terrorists,
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ABC
2nd Signal chat reveals Hegseth messaging about Yemen strikes with family members: Sources
The defense secretary shared military operations with his wife and others. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth hosts an arrival ceremony for El Salvador Defense Minister Rene Merino Monroy at the Pentagon in Washington, April 16, 2025. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth
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New York Post
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth shared war plans in second Signal chat: report
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth shared details of a March attack on Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthis in a message group that included his wife, brother and personal lawyer, the New York Times reported on Sunday, raising more questions about his use of an unclassified
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New York Times
Hegseth Said to Have Shared Attack Details in Second Signal Chat
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth shared detailed information about forthcoming strikes in Yemen on March 15 in a private Signal group chat that included his wife, brother and personal lawyer, according to four people with knowledge of the chat. Some of those
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Newsmax
NY Times: Hegseth Shared Sensitive Information in Second Signal Chat
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth shared information on forthcoming U.S. air strikes on Yemen in a private Signal chat group that included his wife, brother and personal lawyer, The New York Times reported Sunday. AFP was not able to independently verify the
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RUSSIA, CEASEFIRE, ATTACKS, CONTINUE
NPR
Zelenskyy says Russia trying to create 'impression of ceasefire' as attacks continue
Zelenskyy says Russia trying to create 'impression of ceasefire' as attacks continue toggle caption Iryna Rybakova/Ukrainian 93rd Mechanized brigade KYIV, Ukraine — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accused Russia on Sunday of creating a false appearance
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Newsmax
Trump: 'Hopefully Russia, Ukraine Will Make Deal This Week'
President Donald Trump said Easter Sunday he hopes Russia and Ukraine will make a deal this week to end the conflict in Ukraine. "Hopefully Russia and Ukraine will make a deal this week," Trump wrote in a Truth Social post as the warring countries exchanged
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Breitbart
Zelensky Accuses Russia of Continuing Attacks During ‘Easter Ceasefire’
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accused Russia on Sunday of creating a false appearance of honoring an Easter ceasefire, saying Moscow continued to launch attacks overnight after Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a unilateral
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Newsmax
Ukraine Asks Russia to Halt Strikes on Civilian Targets for 30 Days
Ukraine proposes that Russia abandon drone and missile strikes on civilian infrastructure for at least 30 days, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Sunday. "If Russia does not agree to such a step, it will be proof that it intends to continue doing
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Newsmax
Zelenskyy Says Russia Is Trying to Create an 'Impression of a Ceasefire' as Attacks Continue
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accused Russia on Sunday of creating a false appearance of honoring an Easter ceasefire, saying Moscow continued to launch attacks overnight after Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a unilateral temporary truce
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CUOMO, POLL, HARASS, DEM
New York Post
Andrew Cuomo sues sex-harass accuser Charlotte Bennett — before New York can pass law blocking cases against alleged victims
Ex-Gov. Andrew Cuomo has filed a defamation suit against sex-harass accuser Charlotte Bennett — before Albany could pass a law to hinder such cases targeting alleged victims. Cuomo’s suit, filed in Manhattan Supreme Court on Friday, said Bennett and her lawyer,
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Newsmax
Cuomo, Mamdani Lead in NYC Mayoral Dem Primary Poll
A new poll reported that former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Democrat socialist state Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani are the two leaders in the Democrat primary for New York City's next mayor, according to the New York Post. Notably, the poll did not include
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New York Post
Andrew Cuomo, Zohran Mamdani lead the pack ahead of Dem primary for NYC mayor: poll
The Democratic primary for New York City mayor is increasingly turning into a two-person race — with support growing for both ex-Gov. Andrew Cuomo and socialist state Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani, according to a new poll. Front-runner Cuomo continues to hold
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New York Post
Cuomo dismisses ‘political’ $450K sex-harass settlement, suggests admin helped ‘save lives’ during COVID
Ex-Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Sunday brushed off a $450,000 taxpayer-funded settlement over sex-harass allegations against him — while suggesting his administration helped do the “impossible’’ to “save lives’’ during COVID. “I said when it started from the beginning
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TRUMP, STATE, DEPARTMENT, DRAFT
Newsmax
Trump Reviews State Department Restructuring
President Donald Trump is reviewing an administration plan to cut back on some State Department overseas operations and internal offices dealing with issues including refugee and human rights, according to The New York Times. The Times report indicated the
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CNBC
Trump draft executive order would make sweeping changes to the U.S. State Department
(L-R) US President Donald Trump, Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio (R) look on during a meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on April 7, 2025. The Trump administration
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New York Times
Trump Administration Live Updates: Draft Executive Order Calls for Restructuring of State Department
Pinned The draft order calls for cutting offices at State Department headquarters that address climate change and refugee issues, as well as democracy and human rights concerns. A draft of a Trump administration executive order proposes a drastic restructuring
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New York Times
Trump Draft Order Would Drastically Overhaul U.S. State Department
A draft White House executive order proposes a drastic restructuring of the State Department, including eliminating almost all of its Africa operations and shutting down embassies and consulates across the continent. The draft also calls for cutting offices
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EARTH, RETURNS, BIRTHDAY, ASTRONAUT
ABC
Capsule with 1 American, 2 Russians returns to Earth from International Space Station
A Soyuz capsule carrying two Russian cosmonauts and one American astronaut safely landed Sunday in Kazakhstan, concluding a 220-day mission aboard the International Space Station The Soyuz MS-26 spacecraft is seen as it lands in a remote area near the town
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Newsmax
NASA's Oldest Active Astronaut Returns to Earth on 70th Birthday
Cake, gifts and a low-key family celebration may be how many senior citizens picture their 70th birthday. But NASA's oldest serving astronaut Don Pettit became a septuagenarian while hurtling towards the Earth in a spacecraft to wrap up a seven-month mission
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BBC
Oldest serving US astronaut returns to Earth on 70th birthday
Oldest serving US astronaut returns to Earth on 70th birthday Don Pettit has now spent a total of 590 days in space during his four missions America's oldest serving astronaut Dan Pettit has returned to Earth on his 70th birthday. The Soyuz MS-26 space capsule
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PROPOSES, SALVADOR, FREE, VENEZUELANS
New York Times
Bukele Proposes Deal That Would Free Deported Venezuelans
El Salvador’s president proposed on Sunday repatriating Venezuelan detainees sent to his country from the United States in exchange for the release of prisoners by Venezuela, including key figures in the Venezuelan opposition. “I want to propose a humanitarian
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Newsmax
El Salvador President Bukele Proposes Prisoner Swap for Venezuelan Deportees
El Salvador President Nayib Bukele proposed carrying out a prisoner swap with Venezuela on Sunday, suggesting he would exchange Venezuelan deportees from the United States his government has kept imprisoned for what he called "political prisoners" in Venezuela. In
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New York Times
El Salvador’s president proposes repatriating Venezuelans sent by Trump, but wants Venezuela to free prisoners in return.
El Salvador’s president proposed on Sunday repatriating Venezuelan detainees sent to his country from the United States in exchange for the release of prisoners by Venezuela, including key figures in the Venezuelan opposition. “I want to propose a humanitarian
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TRUMP, ADMINISTRATION, BACKLASH, NONPROFITS
NPR
Nonprofits discuss how to handle potential backlash from the Trump administration
Nonprofits discuss how to handle potential backlash from the Trump administration A number of nonprofit leaders have met to discuss how to handle potential backlash from the Trump administration. National Nonprofits discuss how to handle potential backlash
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ABC
Anti-Trump protesters turn out to rallies in NYC, Washington and more US cities
Protests against President Donald Trump’s administration are once again taking place in communities across the U.S. Organizers of Saturday’s events say they’re protesting against what they view as the Republican administration’s constitutional and civi... Anti-Trump
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NPR
Protestors across the U.S. rally against the Trump administration
Protestors across the U.S. rally against the Trump administration Saturday saw more demonstrations in scores of cities as people expressed their opposition to the Trump administration. National Protestors across the U.S. rally against the Trump administration
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EMMER, TRUMP, IMMIGRATION, ALIENS
Newsmax
Rep. Emmer: Trump's Moves on Immigration 'Absolutely Legal'
Rep. Tom Emmer on Sunday defended President Donald Trump and his administration's handling of the deportation case involving Kilmar Abrego Garcia and other moves that have been made since his election. “I think right now what he’s doing is absolutely legal,
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Breitbart
Emmer: Dems Are Representing Illegal Aliens over Constituents
Representative Tom Emmer (R-MN) said on Sunday on CNN’s “State of the Union” that in the case of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, Democrats want to represent the rights of illegal aliens over the concerns of their constituents. Emmer said, “I find it very interesting
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SHOOTING, PLATFORM, SUBWAY, PLACE
New York Post
Harvard University issued shelter-in-place order after shooting at nearby subway platform
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — Transit police in Boston were investigating a shooting on a subway platform near Harvard University on Sunday that prompted the school to issue a shelter-in-place order for students and staff. Authorities temporarily rerouted passengers
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Newsmax
Police Investigate Shooting on Subway Platform That Led to Harvard Students Sheltering in Place
Transit police in Boston were investigating a shooting on a subway platform near Harvard University on Sunday that prompted the school to issue a shelter-in-place order for students and staff. The incident also led to passengers on part of the city's subway
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LONG, ISLAND, SIGN, GUY
New York Post
A serious car crash occurs every 7 minutes on Long Island — and NY rep is demanding action: ‘National crisis’
Long Island Rep. Laura Gillen is urging the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee to hold an emergency hearing on the nationwide “surge” in deadly traffic accidents — after an unsettling investigation revealed that a serious car crash occurs every
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New York Post
‘Long Island sign guy’ becomes online sensation as he drives ‘all over’ showing viewers ‘huge stories’
A small-business owner has gone viral for his riveting videos about Long Island’s most obscure oddities. “People don’t realize everything that goes on around here,” said Arthur Frischman, a sign-store owner-turned-media sensation, to The Post. “Now a big
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METCALF, FATHER, POSTS, SON
Breitbart
VIDEO: Austin Metcalf’s Father Posts Song to Honor Dead Son
After being tossed out of a press conference and his home swatted by cruel crank callers, the father of slain teen Austin Metcalf nevertheless honored his son by sharing a poignant, heartfelt message on Easter Sunday — almost three weeks after his 17-year-old
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New York Post
Slain teen Austin Metcalf’s father posts gut-wrenching message to son on Easter
The father of slain teen Austin Metcalf shared a gut-wrenching message on Easter Sunday — nearly three weeks after his 17-year-old son was fatally stabbed during a high school track meet. Jeff Metcalf shared the emotional song “Beat You There” by Will Dempsey,
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HARVARD, TRUMP, FUNDING, CUT
Newsmax
WSJ: Trump Threatens to Cut Another $1 Billion in Harvard Funding
President Donald Trump is threatening to cut another $1 billion in funding for Harvard University, this time targeting health research, the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday, as the administration's row with elite schools escalated. The Trump administration
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New York Post
Harvard, put your money where your mouth is — and shun federal funds
Harvard University has rejected various demands of a presidential commission on antisemitism. The task force wants to persuade Harvard to ensure Jewish students on its campus are no longer harassed, or else lose its federal funding. Harvard retorts that it
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PLANE, ILLINOIS, CRASH, SMALL
New York Post
Four die in plane crash in Illinois
A small plane crashed in central Illinois over the weekend, killing four people, officials said — the latest in a recent spate of air tragedies across the US. The four occupants of the single-engine Cessna 180 took off from Menomonie, Wisc., on Saturday morning
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ABC
Small plane crash in Illinois kills all 4 on board
A single-engine aircraft has crashed in a field in central Illinois, killing all four people on board Trilla, Ill. -- A single-engine plane crashed in a field in central Illinois on Saturday, killing all four people on board. Coles County Coroner Ed Schniers
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NEW, DE, RESIGNS, TREN
Red State
Weird: New Mexico Judge Resigns After Homeland Security Finds Tren De Aragua Member at His Residence
What in the world was going on here? On its face, the facts seem pretty simple: an alleged Venezuelan gang member was nabbed by Homeland Security at a New Mexico judge’s house, and the judge promptly resigned. The accused Tren de Aragua was apparently living
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Breitbart
New Mexico Democrat Judge Resigns After ICE Arrests Alleged Tren de Aragua Gang Member in His Home
A Democrat judge in New Mexico resigned from his bench last month after immigration agents arrested an alleged Tren de Aragua gang member living in his home. The illegal alien entered the U.S. in Eagle Pass, Texas, before being released on an immigration parole
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COVID, EPIDEMIC, AUTISM, DWARFS
New York Post
RFK Jr. declares autism in America as an ‘epidemic’ that ‘dwarfs’ deadly COVID-19 outbreak
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr is declaring a war on autism — claiming the neurodevelopmental condition is an epidemic that’s far worse than the deadly COVID-19 outbreak. “This is an epidemic. It dwarfs the COVID epidemic and the
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Newsmax
Sec. Kennedy: Autism Epidemic 'Dwarfs COVID'
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. took to the airwaves Sunday to continue his attempt to get more attention focused on the factors that cause autism. Kennedy appeared on a New York radio show to continue pushing for more scientific
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FLOODING, OKLAHOMA, VEHICLES, DEAD
Newsmax
Police: 2 Dead in Oklahoma Flooding as Region Remains Under Severe Weather Watch
Two people, including a child, have died in Oklahoma flooding as meteorologists warned Sunday of further flooding, thunderstorms and tornadoes from the Midwest to the South. Police in Moore, about 10 miles (16 kilometers) south of Oklahoma City, received dozens
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ABC
2 missing after flooding sweeps vehicles away in Oklahoma
More than 30 million on alert for severe weather over Easter weekend. Emergency responders are seen on Saturday, April 19, 2025, in Moore, Oklahoma, in this screengrab from a video shot by ABC News affiliate KOCO. Emergency responders are seen on Saturday,
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