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The system meant to protect ICE detainees has collapsed

Critics say it is the reason why more detainees are risking their lives to protest inhumane conditions and legal rights violations, in...

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Experts raise alarms over Census Bureau report Trump is touting on noncitizen voting

A Trump-aligned think tank has ties to a highly unusual Census Bureau report that the president is using to renew false claims...

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Florida senate primary winner Angie Nixon relied on grassroots organizing

NPR’s Juana Summers talks with Angie Nixon, a progressive democrat who won her U.S. Senate primary in Florida despite being massively outmatched...

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Elbridge who? How the name of a forgotten founder lives on in the word ‘gerrymander’

Elbridge Gerry was an important early figure in the American Revolution, but his decision to approve a “gerrymandered” state legislative map inadvertently...

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Trump administration moves to open untouched national forests to logging

The end of “roadless rule” protections would open millions of acres of pristine forests to commercial use. Supporters say it will lead...

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Key results from Florida primaries, so far

Voters in Florida are picking their party’s candidates for governor, Senate and a number of U.S. House seats after redistricting. Voters in...

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Embattled Florida Republican Rep. Cory Mills loses his fight to keep his House seat

Mills is the latest lawmaker in a recent string of congressional members facing scandals and allegations of domestic abuse while trying to...

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This crowded Republican primary in Florida has drawn a unique cast of candidates

The GOP primary in Florida’s 19th District includes candidates who are new to the state, candidates who’ve run for Congress before and...

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Florida GOP race draws accusations of carpetbagging

“Carpetbagger” describes people who move somewhere to run for office. In Southwest Florida, six former congressional hopefuls from other states are taking...

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