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Cook’s version highlighted the failure to require firefighters to stay for an additional shift and to fully pre-deploy in the Palisades as a major mistake, noting that it was an attempt to be “fiscally responsible” that went against the department’s policy and procedures.

From Los Angeles Times

Moore said he has opened an internal investigation into the Lachman fire through the LAFD’s Professional Standards Division, which probes complaints against department members.

From Los Angeles Times

If the en banc’s majority also ends up ruling against Khalil, at that point he would have the option of appealing to the U.S.

From Slate

That would be the administration’s position because Khalil was detained for the longest period of time in the Western District of Louisiana, and Louisiana is where the immigration judge issued the removal order against him.

From Slate

Inter Milan lost to Arsenal, while Napoli were held to a draw against Copenhagen.

From BBC