POLITICS

Trump Administration Investigating Washington State Over Alleged Title IX Violations

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More school boards are expected to oppose Washington state’s ‘gender inclusive’ mandates, which leverage state funding. Washington state’s education department is under investigation for allegedly violating privacy regulations, parents’ rights, and Title IX laws established to protect women’s equality in scholastic sports, federal officials announced this week. A Title IX special investigations team comprising Department of

Treasury Sanctions Major Mexican Cartel Network Over Fentanyl and Fuel-Theft Cash Streams

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The U.S. Treasury froze assets of a major Mexican cartel fuel-theft ring, sanctioning three brothers and two trucking firms tied to fentanyl trafficking. The Treasury Department on May 1 announced U.S. sanctions on three Mexican nationals and two Mexico-based transport companies that investigators say allegedly fed the fentanyl pipeline of Cártel de Jalisco Nueva Generación

Federal Judge Says Trump’s Use of Alien Enemies Act Is Unlawful, Blocks Deportations

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The judge, who barred deportations of accused Venezuelan gang members in his district, appears to be the first to rule on the order’s merits. A federal judge on Thursday ruled that President Donald Trump’s use of the 1798 Alien Enemies Act to deport suspected Venezuelan gang members is unlawful and barred the government from deporting