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Pressed on civil liberties concerns - including cases where people without criminal records have been detained - Hilton argued such situations would be avoided through better co-ordination between state and federal authorities.
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026
“Security will improve, there will be better jobs, more investment.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
“I don’t know, I had nothing better to do,” she said with a smile.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
For investors waiting for better entry points, that may create new opportunities.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
“I was hoping to spend tonight getting some of my homework done, but my mom decided my time was better spent here.”
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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