POLITICS

Barnard Library Now Features Propaganda From Group That Stormed It. Plus, ‘Fiery But Mostly Peaceful’ Makes a Comeback.

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Alternative education: Columbia University Apartheid Divest is the anti-Semitic student group behind last spring’s encampments and last month’s library storming. Now, a number of anti-Israel pamphlets they created line the shelves of the same library they occupied. That’s according to our Jessica Schwalb, who obtained photos of the pamphlets—known as “zines”—on the shelves of Barnard

What to know about the L.A. immigration protests over ICE operations

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Tensions in Los Angeles escalated Sunday as thousands of protesters took to the streets in response to President Trump’s deployment of the National Guard, blocking off a major freeway and setting self-driving cars on fire as law enforcement used tear gas, rubber bullets and flash bangs to control the crowd. Many protesters dispersed as evening

What to Know About the ICE Protests in LA as Trump Deploys National Guard

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The president could activate the Insurrection Act, allowing the deployment of federal troops to the city. Riots in Los Angeles over ICE deportations have continued as tensions escalate and state authorities push back against President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown in the sanctuary city that involved deploying 2,000 National Guard troops, with more on standby. Many

What to Know About the Anti-ICE Protests in LA as Trump Deploys National Guard

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The president could activate the Insurrection Act, allowing the deployment of federal troops to the city. Riots in Los Angeles over ICE deportations have continued as tensions escalate and state authorities push back against President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown in the sanctuary city that involved deploying 2,000 National Guard troops, with more on standby. Many

Trump’s travel ban on nationals from 12 countries takes effect

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Washington — President Trump’s new ban on travel to the U.S. by citizens from 12 mainly African and Middle Eastern countries took effect Monday amid rising tension over the president’s escalating campaign of immigration enforcement. The new proclamation, which Mr. Trump signed last week, applies to citizens of Afghanistan, Myanmar, Chad, the Republic of Congo,

Trump Travel Ban, Restrictions Go Into Effect on 19 Nations

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The ban, instituted through a presidential proclamation rather than an executive order, went into effect at 12:01 a.m. ET on June 9. A travel ban signed by President Donald Trump has gone into effect, barring nationals from 12 countries from entering the United States and restricting entry to nationals from seven others. The ban, instituted