Immigration crime debate mixes data and rhetoric
Experts say immigrants are not clearly linked to higher crime rates, citing DOJ and Cato figures and DHS DACA data. They caution on flawed methods and note political framing, including MS-13 references, shapes public perception and masks nuanced realities.
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Walter Ewing
American Immigration Council
Ewing
Migration Studies
White House
U.S
Vaughan
Kate Steinle
San Francisco
Trump
Steinle
Moira O’neil
FrameWorks Institute
Washington, D.C
O’neil
O'Neil
Local USA TODAY edition in partnership with Gannett
The local edition of USA TODAY is published daily in collaboration with Gannett Newspapers, extending nationwide coverage through a regional partnership for shared content and distribution.
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USA Today
Manny Garcia
Usatoday
Gannett Newspapers
Trump faces new legal probes over alleged affairs cover up
The text notes ongoing probes into possible Russia collusion and obstruction of justice while detailing claims that Manafort and Cohen face jail time for unrelated crimes. It highlights voter attitudes, noting support for Trump rests on his stance and economy rather than personal conduct.
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Manafort
Cohen
Moscow
America
Trump
Russia
Scandal Fervor Could Shape Midterm Voter Turnout
Analysts warn rising indignation over Trump rivals rivals Nixon and Clinton crises may suppress Republican turnout while energizing Democratic voters. A Democratic House takeover looks plausible, enabling hearings subpoenas and possible impeachment of the president, with elections 76 days away.
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House of Representatives
Trump
Michael Cohen
Rudy Giuliani
Justice Department
Bill Clinton
Monica Lewinsky
VA mishandled hundreds of sexual trauma claims
A VA inspector general report finds the Department of Veterans Affairs improperly denied hundreds of military sexual trauma claims, failing to order medical exams, obtain records, or use available evidence. The investigation notes poor training, halted audits since 2015, and a shift to a general queue for processing.
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Washington
Department of Veterans Affairs
Inspector General
Paul Lawrence
Ruth Moore
Navy
Moore
Internity
Maine
Manafort and Cohen cases test Trump’s legal peril
Trump says Manafort's conviction and Cohen's plea do not prove Trump campaign collusion with Russia. Legal experts note no direct evidence ties Trump to crimes, but Mueller probe gains momentum and raises risk of new charges. Connections include Manafort's work for pro-Russian Ukraine parties and Cohen's payments linked to hush money.
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Washington
Donald Trump
Paul Manafort
Robert Mueller
Moscow
Russia
Charleston
West Virginia
Michael Cohen
Trump
Mueller
Manafort
Ukraine
Kevin Downing
Cohen
Stormy Daniels
Karen McDougal
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Department of Justice
Libertarian
Cato Institute
Cato
Department of Homeland Security
Homeland Security
Jessica Vaughan
Center For Im
Cristhian Rivera
Maribel Perez
Wadsworth
Nicole Carroll
Kevin Gentzel
Jones Branch Dr
McLean
Gannett
GannettReprints.com
Associated Press
Richard Nixon
Tion
Charles Dharapak
Manafort, Cohen
Trump Tower
Viktor Vekselberg
Vekselberg
Columbus Nova
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