Supreme Court freezes refugee ban ruling for now
Justice Anthony Kennedy temporarily halts the 9th Circuit ruling on the refugee ban, allowing time for full Supreme Court review. The administration argues the measure protects national security while the ruling would have expanded entry for refugees with resettlement offers. Up to 24,000 refugees could be affected by the change.
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Four states sue over end of Dreamers protections
California joins Minnesota Maryland and Maine in a federal suit in San Francisco challenging the Trump administration move to end DACA. The suit argues rescinding the program is an economic travesty and affects nearly 800000 Dreamers as Congress faces a six month window to act.
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Trump marks 9/11 anniversary at Pentagon and Ground Zero
President Trump marked the first 9/11 anniversary of his term at the Pentagon and Ground Zero. He urged resolve against terrorists, saying America does not bend or yield as victims’ relatives spoke emotionally about loved ones.
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Diamonds linked to Zimbabwe repression say Global Witness
Global Witness accuses Zimbabwean authorities of using diamond revenues from the Marange fields to fund the CIO and army, wiring profits through a web of cross-owned firms in Mauritius Hong Kong and Johannesburg. The report ties these earnings to state-sponsored looting and escalating human rights abuses.
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