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The San Diego Union-Tribune - Politics

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In research-rich San Diego, Trump cuts hit studies of HIV, domestic violence and more

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How Californians spend so much more than fellow Americans

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US Naval Academy ends affirmative action in admissions

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Trump commutes the sentence of Ozy Media co-founder Carlos Watson

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Trump commutes the sentence of Ozy Media co-founder Carlos Watson

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Federal judge blocks Trump from dismantling Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

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Appeals court rules Trump can fire board members of independent labor agencies

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Hegseth tells Philippines the Trump administration will ramp up deterrence against China threat

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Fewer Americans now see Canada as a close US ally as Trump strains a longtime partnership

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Noted economist honored by Trump warns his 25% tariffs could add $4,711 to the cost of a vehicle

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Trump asks Supreme Court for permission to resume deporting Venezuelan migrants under wartime law

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Trump signs executive order to end collective bargaining at agencies involved with national security

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Trump restricts federal research funding, a lifeblood for colleges

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The US is on an egg hunt in Europe to ease prices at home

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Judge says he will order government to preserve Signal messages about Houthi military strike

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Trump withdraws Rep. Elise Stefanik's nomination for UN ambassador, citing tight GOP House margin

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Bondi signals probe into Signal chat is unlikely, despite a long history of similar inquiries

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San Diego bans digital-only grocery coupons

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Was classified information shared? Senators overseeing military request probe into Signal leak

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Trump places 25% tariff on imported autos, expecting to raise $100 billion in tax revenues

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Department of Health and Human Services will lay off 10,000 workers in a major restructuring plan

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US cities located in states won by Trump would be most hurt by Canadian tariffs, an analysis finds

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In Jamaica, Marco Rubio vows to revisit US travel warning

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Turkish student at Tufts University detained, video shows masked people handcuffing her

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Congressional Republicans target PBS, NPR funding in contentious hearing

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Appeals court won't lift order that barred Trump administration from deportations under wartime law

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Trump asks Supreme Court for OK to cut teacher-training money as part of anti-DEI push

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The Atlantic releases the entire Signal chat showing Hegseth's detailed attack plans against Houthis

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Homeland Security Secretary visits El Salvador prison where deported Venezuelans are held

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Trump administration says it will pull back billions in COVID funding from local health departments

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Midway Rising analysis sheds new light on plan for San Diego's sports arena site

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Republicans look to rein in courts, judges as Trump rails against rulings

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Democrats say EPA illegally canceled hundreds of grants aimed at boosting 'environmental justice'

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Trump wants to log more trees. He'll need states' help

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Tribal health leaders say Medicaid cuts would decimate health programs

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Trump signs order seeking to overhaul US elections, including requiring proof of citizenship

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President Trump pardons former Hunter Biden business partner Devon Archer

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US Vice President JD Vance to join his wife in Greenland on Friday

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City's adviser on troubled Ash Street lease agrees to restricted real estate license

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Appeals court allows Trump administration to suspend approval of new refugees amid lawsuit

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Trump downplays national security team texting military operation plan on Signal as a minor 'glitch'

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Transgender Americans aim to block Trump's passport policy change

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5 high-level CDC officials are leaving in the latest turmoil for the public health agency

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Trump intel officials testify on threat from drug cartels as Dems press them on leak of attack plans

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Early voting and spending surge in Wisconsin Supreme Court race that has drawn national attention

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Trump administration invokes state secrets privilege in case over deportations under wartime law

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Trump administration cancels at least 68 grants focused on LGBTQ health questions

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Postmaster General Louis DeJoy resigns after 5 years in the position

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