Maine Secretary of State Removes Trump From Ballot
Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows rules that Donald Trump cannot be on the 2024 presidential primary ballot under the 14th Amendments insurrection clause. The decision follows a Colorado ruling and hinges on Trump's role in the January 6, 2021 attack and potential Electoral College impact in a tight race.
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Israeli strikes widen Gaza offensive killing dozens
Gaza residents say Israeli air and ground bombardment across Gaza City Deir al Balah Beit Lahiyeh Beit Hanoun and refugee camps has killed dozens and driven more people from homes as Israel expands a campaign against Hamas. The war has left tens of thousands dead and much of northern Gaza leveled with widespread civilian casualties. The United States urges civilian protections while humanitarian aid remains scarce.
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Independent lawyers take charge of military sex assault prosecutions
The U.S. military shifts to independent special trial counsels who will decide prosecutions for major crimes including murder, rape, sexual assault related offenses, kidnapping and domestic violence. About 160 certified counsels will oversee new cases, reducing commanders role in prosecutions.
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Mexican officials clear border camp amid U.S. pressure
In Matamoros officials uprooted an abandoned migrant encampment along the Rio Grande as Washington presses Mexico to curb crossings. The move follows talks between Secretary Blinken and President Lopez Obrador and a spike in detainees, with Mexico claiming to remove empty tents ahead of renewed border actions.
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First-time jobless claims rise to 218000 before holidays
Initial unemployment benefits climbed by 12 000 to 218 000 in the week ended December 23 as the four week moving average held at 212 000 the lowest since October. Continuing claims rose to 1.88 million, with data outlining a steady labor market ahead of the monthly jobs report.
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