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U.S. Border Patrol shot an armed woman in Chicago on Saturday, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security said, as the governor of Illinois said the Trump administration plans to federalize and deploy hundreds of National Guard to the state. CBC | World News
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White House says federal worker layoffs ‘imminent’ after shutdown
Blame was thrown around by all sides on the first day of the shutdown after the White House and Congress failed to agree on a way to keep the U.S. government funded and open. The White House said layoffs to the federal workforce were ‘imminent.’ CBC | World News
Read More »These American cities are bracing for a federal troop surge
U.S. President Donald Trump has called the expansion of federal immigration agents and National Guard troops into Chicago, Memphis, Tenn., and Portland, Ore., necessary, blasting Democrats for crime and lax immigration policies. Here’s the latest from on the ground in the three cities expecting to see more federal law enforcement in the coming days. CBC | World News
Read More »Mexican federal agents join hunt for Canadian fugitive Ryan Wedding
Mexico has assigned elite federal agents to hunt for Canadian fugitive Ryan Wedding, CBC News has learned, signalling a continued thaw in relations between Mexican authorities and their U.S. counterparts, who previously accused local officials of helping the former Olympian evade capture. CBC | World News
Read More »Trump cannot fire Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook, court rules
A U.S. appeals court declined on Monday to allow Donald Trump to fire U.S. Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook — the first time a president has pursued such action since the central bank’s founding in 1913 — in the latest step in a legal battle that threatens the Fed’s longstanding independence. CBC | World News
Read More »WATCH | U.S. Supreme Court rules federal agents can conduct raids in Los Angeles
U.S. President Donald Trump scored a legal win on Monday when the Supreme Court lifted a federal judge’s limits on immigration stops in Los Angeles. Critics warn the ruling could lead to more aggressive ICE raids and indiscriminate arrests. CBC | World News
Read More »Canada’s sports system is ‘broken’ and suffers from widespread abuse: Federal commission
The Canadian sports system is rife with abuse and fosters a culture that discourages athletes from speaking out, according to a scathing review from a commission the federal government launched to probe systemic abuse in sports. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Close monitoring of Hockey Canada to continue as condition of federal funding
Canada’s secretary of state for sport says the government is keeping Hockey Canada under increased monitoring for the foreseeable future as a condition of federal funding. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Donald Trump dealt public blow as Federal Reserve defies US President’s major call
Donald Trump had previously made his opinion on the key matter clear. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »U.S. Senate confirms former Trump lawyer Emil Bove as federal judge, despite whistleblower concerns
The U.S. Senate on Tuesday confirmed President Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer Emil Bove as a federal judge, installing a Trump loyalist who presided over a tumultuous period at the Justice Department on a crucial appeals court. CBC | World News
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