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federal

[fed-er-uhl] / ˈfɛd ər əl /






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A former federal prosecutor, Faruqui said the Justice Department typically uses complaints only in exigent circumstances, such as when someone is arrested off the street or poses a flight risk.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026

They did so under a 1996 immigration law which made it “unlawful for any alien” to vote in a federal election.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026

The federal network agency also told AFP it was "not strictly necessary" to meet the November 1 deadline to ensure supply security.

From Barron's ● Nov. 2, 2026

Have them model conversions of $25,000, $50,000 and $100,000, and give you the federal tax bill and marginal rate for each.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 2, 2026

“The Federal Emergency Management Agency. City, state, federal government, they’re all telling me the same thing. They can’t get us food and water because they’re ‘too busy handling the emergency.’

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz


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