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Niet sir, says O’ Donnell in counter-address to Trump

Niet sir, says O’ Donnell in counter-address to Trump

by Maryam Saleh | Feb 28, 2017 | Politics

WASHINGTON – In the hours before President Donald Trump addressed Congress for the first time on Tuesday, a hundred or more protesters led by Trump Twitter target Rosie O’Donnell gathered outside the White House to demand that congressmen impeach the president....
Obstacles complicate White House plan to hire 15,000 immigration agents, experts say

Obstacles complicate White House plan to hire 15,000 immigration agents, experts say

by Maryam Saleh | Feb 24, 2017 | Featured, Immigration

WASHINGTON – Despite President Donald Trump’s directive that the Department of Homeland Security must hire as many as 15,000 additional immigration agents, homeland security analysts and former officials say there’s no easy way to make that happen anytime soon. Trump...
Changing CVE to focus on Islam is counterproductive, critics say

Changing CVE to focus on Islam is counterproductive, critics say

by Maryam Saleh | Feb 3, 2017 | Featured, National Security

WASHINGTON–Civil rights advocates and Democrats in Congress are reacting angrily to reports that President Donald Trump wants to narrow the scope of a program established by the Obama administration to fight the roots of terrorism by instead singling out Islam....
Thousands protest against travel ban outside White House

Thousands protest against travel ban outside White House

by Maryam Saleh | Jan 29, 2017 | Featured, National Security

WASHINGTON – Bilal Askaryar was 5 years old when his family fled the war in Afghanistan and sought asylum in the United States, and on Sunday he was among thousands protesting outside the White House to denounce President Donald Trump’s travel ban for seven...
Democrats, advocates slam Trump’s sweeping executive order on immigration

Democrats, advocates slam Trump’s sweeping executive order on immigration

by Maryam Saleh | Jan 29, 2017 | Featured, Immigration

WASHINGTON—Democratic lawmakers and activists were quick to condemn the sweeping executive order President Donald Trump signed late Friday afternoon singling out Muslims in demands for “extreme vetting” to block the entry of terrorists. The executive order temporarily...
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