Pope begins purge of Chile hierarchy
The Pope accepts the resignations of Bishop Juan Barros Osorno Bishop Gonzalo Duarte Valparaiso and Bishop Cristian Caro Puerto Montt as part of a broader Vatican probe into Chile's sex abuse scandal. He names temporary leaders for each diocese and the crisis prompts wider calls for accountability. Then a separate report details a deadly Orlando standoff ending with four children dead and a police officer wounded.
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Kevin Valencia
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Sessions rolls back asylum for domestic and gang violence
Attorney General Jeff Sessions signaled that victims of domestic abuse and gang violence will generally not qualify for asylum, overturning a 2016 board ruling. Critics warn the decision endangers thousands seeking safety, while supporters say it restores sound immigration principles and reduces court backlog.
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Spain steps in to offer port for Aquarius migrants
Spain offered dock rights at Valencia for the Aquarius rescue ship carrying 629 migrants after Italy and Malta refused to let disembark. SOS Mediterranee said weather and logistics hinder immediate docking as passengers, including 120 minors and seven pregnant women, endure exhaustion and medical needs aboard.
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Sanctions Target Russian Firms Over FSB Ties
The Treasury blacklisted five Russian companies and three Russian citizens for aiding Moscow's FSB linked cyber and underwater projects. Mnuchin said the measures target entities working under FSB direction that threaten US and allied security. Trump suggested Russia be readmitted to the G7 amid talks in Quebec.
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Emoluments Case Heard Over Trump Hotel Profits
Maryland and District of Columbia lawyers argue in federal court that President Trump profits from foreign government dealings via his Washington hotel, challenging the emoluments clause. DOJ contends no law is broken absent a quid pro quo.
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