Uvalde Police Response Criticized for Lacking Urgency
A Justice Department report finds that officers at Robb Elementary waited over an hour to confront shooter Salvador Ramos, miscommunicated with families, and failed to establish a clear command post. The comprehensive review cites cascading failures across training, leadership, and coordination that prolonged the crisis and caused more harm.
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Congress votes to avert a shutdown
Congress sent President Biden a short term spending bill to avert a partial government shutdown and fund federal agencies into March. The House approved 314-108 with some Republicans opposing. the Senate had earlier passed 77-18. The measure extends funding through March 1 for some agencies and March 8 overall, as parties negotiate full year bills.
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U S forces strike Houthi sites in Yemen again
U S forces conducted a fifth strike against Iranian backed Houthi military sites in Yemen. The strikes destroyed two anti ship missiles prepared to launch into the southern Red Sea. Biden said strikes would continue despite ongoing Houthi targeting of vessels in global shipping.
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Biden to testify in private deposition next month
Hunter Biden agrees to a private deposition with House Republicans on February 28, ending his prior refusal to testify publicly. Rep. James Comer said Biden is a key witness and will answer questions in a substantive, orderly manner as legal teams negotiated the agreement.
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Columnist accuses Trump faces cross examination in Manhattan case
In federal court in Manhattan, E. Jean Carroll ends testimony denying benefiting from publicity. A Trump attorney argues Carroll gained fame and opportunities after her rape allegation and memoir, while the jury weighs damages for Trump’s remarks. Carroll cites death threats and infamy from the 2019 New York Magazine article.
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