Caravan migrants push into U S border processing amid protests
Six more Central American migrants were admitted by U S Border Patrol in Tijuana on Tuesday as part of a caravan that began in Tapachula on March 25. Activists say about 200 people remain, with supporters framing the development as a victory amid calls for stricter immigration measures.
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Seven States Sue to End the DACA Program
Texas and six other Republican states filed suit in federal court in Texas seeking to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program tied to former President Obama. The suit aims to wind down DACA by halting new permits while leaving existing ones intact.
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EPA Chief Pruitt Morocco trip aided by lobbyist Smotkin
Richard Smotkin a longtime friend and former Comcast lobbyist helped plan Scott Pruitt s December Morocco trip. Smotkin secured a 40 000 a month contract with the Moroccan government retroactive to January and registered as a foreign agent. The four day visit cost over 100 000 with Delta airfare and a Paris hotel night noted as part of expenses amid investigations by lawmakers and the EPA inspector general.
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Aides Exit EPA Amid Scrutiny Over Ethics and Spending
Two top EPA aides depart as Administrator Scott Pruitt faces rising scrutiny of spending and travel. Albert Kell Kelly led Superfund cleanups and Pasquale Perrotta headed security. Kelly was fined by the FDIC for banking issues, while Perrotta oversaw controversial security moves and a biometric office update.
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States sue administration over vehicle emissions standards
Seventeen states including Iowa filed a lawsuit in the D C Circuit challenging the EPA decision to deem U S vehicle emissions and fuel efficiency rules through 2025 not appropriate. California Governor Jerry Brown led the filing accusing the EPA of breaking the law to boost pollution.
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Biofuels group seeks court review of EPA waivers
Advanced Biofuels Association asks a federal court in Washington to determine if the EPA violated law by granting increasing numbers of small refiner exemptions from renewable fuel mandates. Michael McAdams, the group's head, accuses Administrator Scott Pruitt of arbitrary decisions behind closed doors with no accountability.
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