denied
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In its statement, DHS denied HSI has neglected its core mission, saying the agency has increased its efforts to combat criminal cartels, gangs and drug traffickers in response to multiple Trump executive orders.
From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2026
Speaking to reporters on Friday, President Donald Trump denied that family members were concerned about the welfare of their relatives and dismissed the possibility that the deployment had been too long.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
Miller said in the lawsuit that the accusations against him caused harm as he faced death threats and was denied contact with his children, and could no longer work in his profession.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
The couple denied involvement in the plot, but were both eventually sentenced to 30 years in prison.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
As a result, Descartes, indoctrinated with the Aristotelian philosophy, denied the existence of the vacuum.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
