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23 governors back pledge to oppose Trump mileage freeze
The stand comes as the Trump administration moves to freeze tougher mileage standards laid out by former President Barack Obama
Judge blocks Trump rule requiring drug ads to reveal prices
The DC-based judge struck down a requirement that was set to go into effect within hours, on Tuesday
Trump's threats of ICE raids keep immigrants on edge
"I'm scared to go outside," one Guatemalan mother said. "If they take my kids away from me, what's going to happen to them?"
Barr says he sees legal way to add citizenship question to census
Path being sought despite Supreme Court ruling at least temporarily blocking it; Trump may just tell Commerce Dept. to add it, AP source says
U.S. draws China's ire with proposed $2.2B arms sale to Taiwan
Beijing claims Taiwan as its territory, and has been making more overt military threats and trying to isolate the tiny, self-ruled island
Activists warn about potential abuse of facial scans for ICE
At least three states have scanned millions of driver's license photos on behalf of Immigration and Customs Enforcement without drivers' knowledge or consent
2020 Daily Trail Markers: Swalwell becomes first casualty of 2020
The longshot 2020 candidate dropped out of the race for the 2020 Democratic presidential race Monday
Congressional hearing will focus on conditions at detention centers
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Barr says Democrats will make "public spectacle" of Mueller testimony
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Virtual caucus-goers can participate by using a cell phone, a landline, Google Hangouts or Skype to call a number given to them by the state party
Gabbard says Harris hatched "political ploy" to "smear" Biden on race
"This is just a political ploy and I think a very underhanded one just to try get herself attention, to move herself up in the polls," Gabbard told CBSN
Hiking minimum wage to $15 would boost pay for up to 27 million, CBO says
The increase would affect more people than work in the entire manufacturing sector, but it could also cause job losses
Democrat Eric Swalwell drops out of presidential race
Swalwell had fallen from the 1% he was polling at early in his short campaign, and he was at high risk of being bumped from the second debate
Trump tweets U.S. will no longer deal with UK ambassador
The tweet comes after leaked memos reportedly showed Britain's top diplomat had described Trump as "inept" and "insecure"
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