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WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal authorities have used checkpoints around the nation’s capital to screen vehicles, sometimes asking people for their immigration status after stopping them, as President Donald Trump’s crackdown reaches the two-week mark in Washington.
(Reuters) -Federal prosecutors in Washington, D.C., will no longer seek charges against people who violate a local law prohibiting individuals from carrying rifles or shotguns in the nation’s capital,
Federal law enforcement makes 77 arrests and seizes 10 guns in Washington, D.C., operation, with U.S. Marshals recovering missing child on Wednesday.
Gov. Bob Ferguson defended Washington's immigrant protection laws against U.S. threats of legal action against sanctuary jurisdictions.
President Trump requested National Guard troops from states, locals stand up against federal takeover as it enters the second week.
Washington Governor Bob Ferguson asserts the state's commitment to protecting immigrants against what he views as harsh federal policies, despite potential legal threats from U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi.
The CPI showed inflation holding steady at 2.7%. However, the PPI showed inflation for the year ending in July jumping a whole percentage point to 3%.
U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi wrote a letter saying Washington state had been identified by the White House as a "sanctuary" jurisdiction.