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Gitmo: al-Qaida defendant rejects Pentagon-assigned lawyer

Gitmo: al-Qaida defendant rejects Pentagon-assigned lawyer

by Matt Yurus | Jul 22, 2015 | GITMO, National Security

Terrorist suspect Abd al Hadi al-Iraqi told a military court in Guantanamo Bay he no longer wished to be represented by two Marine lawyers — one of them had also defended another Gitmo detainee. Published in conjunction with
Los Angeles mayor calls for cities to integrate America

Los Angeles mayor calls for cities to integrate America

by Matt Yurus | Jul 15, 2015 | Immigration

Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti, speaking to members of the media at the National Press Club Tuesday, said that his city is ground zero for immigration reform. He challenged other cities to serve as the models for the federal government to follow.
Obama’s political approach to heal the Mideast in question

Obama’s political approach to heal the Mideast in question

by Matt Yurus | Jul 13, 2015 | National Security

WASHINGTON — With only 60 moderate Syrian rebels training under U.S. military advisers and a less than expected number of Iraqi soldiers prepared to fight, the Obama administration’s quest to destroy the Islamic State and its allure through political solutions and use...

Matt Yurus at the Navy Yard after reports of gunfire

Video: LGBTQ advocates demand release of transgender undocumented immigrants

Video: LGBTQ advocates demand release of transgender undocumented immigrants

by Matt Yurus | Jul 1, 2015 | Demographics, Immigration

WASHINGTON – Transgender advocates lay down in the street outside the White House on Tuesday as part of a rally demanding that the president release undocumented transgender individuals from what they called unsafe immigration detention facilities. Transgender...
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