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Schumer, Jeffries Request ‘Big 4’ Meeting Ahead of Government Funding Deadline

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The U.S. Capitol on July 21, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) have requested a meeting this week of the four major congressional leaders ahead of the Sept. 30 government funding deadline. The other leaders are House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) and Senate

Schumer, Jeffries Request ‘Big Four’ Meeting Ahead of Government Funding Deadline

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The U.S. Capitol building in Washington on July 21, 2025.Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) have requested a meeting this week of the four major congressional leaders ahead of the Sept. 30 government funding deadline. The other leaders are House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.)

Noem says “Alligator Alcatraz” to be model for ICE state-run detention centers

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Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem says “Alligator Alcatraz” will serve as a model for state-run migrant detention centers, and she told CBS News in an interview that she hopes to launch a handful of similar detention centers in multiple airports and jails across the country, in the coming months. Potential sites are already under consideration

Fighter jets scrambled after planes violate Trump airspace over New Jersey

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Fighter jets were scrambled to intercept a civilian plane Sunday after it entered restricted airspace over President Trump’s property in Bedminster, New Jersey, the North American Aerospace Defense Command said, one of seven aircraft to violate the airspace over the weekend. Three civilian planes flew in the restricted airspace Saturday, and there were four more