federal
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A source familiar with the matter confirmed that federal investigators are looking into other operations on Friar Street.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
“It’s hard to argue that brandishing a firearm during a traffic misunderstanding is either allowed by federal law or necessary and proper for fulfilling ICE’s duties,” he said.
From Slate • Apr. 17, 2026
That law was designed to encourage presidents to turn over their records to the federal government.
From Salon • Apr. 17, 2026
Farmworkers who turned to advocacy groups for help spoke to The Times about their experiences but did not want to be identified for fear of retribution from their employers and the federal government.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
The anti-lynching movement came to a head in 1935, four years after Ida B. Wells died, when two senators proposed federal anti-lynching laws.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
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