federal
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“UCLA’s medical school is committed to fair processes in all of our programs and activities, including admissions, consistent with federal and state anti-discrimination laws,” Hampton said.
From Los Angeles Times
Typically federal law-enforcement agents involved in a shooting remain on leave while the incident is investigated.
From BBC
Since thousands of ICE and Border Patrol agents arrived in the Minneapolis area in recent months, the city has become a stage for rising tensions between local and federal law enforcement.
District Judge John Tunheim said federal immigration agencies can continue lawful immigration operations in Minnesota, but can’t arrest or detain refugees who are seeking permanent status.
MINNEAPOLIS—When Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara received an alert from dispatch Saturday of another shooting involving a federal officer, the shock hit hard.
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