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This sounds good until the federal officer removal statute, 28 U.S.C. § 1442, is invoked. It lets federal officers (including ICE agents) move state criminal cases against them into federal court if certain conditions are met.

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I’m so old that my initial thought was AT S0=0

Thank you!

Please add a sentence about why this is interesting for those who are outside of your field and science generalists.

This remake of "Idiocracy" sucks. It's too dark.

You wouldn’t say that someone was a gravity skeptic. You’d just say they were wrong. Vaccines work. Period. That is a verifiable fact.

RIP, Norm.

Q: Who would believe payment to the family of a deceased insurrectionist? A: anyone paying attention.

Thanks. I emailed my senator about this.

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Who would have guessed.

I was the worst boss I ever had.

More details are emerging as Rep. Joaquin Castro meets with the deported family of the 11yo U.S. citizen girl in Mexico.

CBP agents *confiscated her seizure meds.*

That’s not law enforcement—it’s abuse.
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Our trade deal so far is no tariffs on Rolls Royces and Bentleys and our refugee policy is white South Africans only.

also you all need to see this, because this is something I don't think *anybody* could predict for where this ad goes

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The summer pest series continues! It's the time of year when folks see swarms of termites out on their mating flights. How can you stop your home from becoming a termite buffet? Read on! 🧪
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The text of the presidential oath of office is: "I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will faithfully execute the Office of President of the United States, and will to the best of my ability, preserve, protect and defend the Constitution of the United States."

If you're a military veteran at risk of foreclosure, NPR wants to hear from you The VA has abruptly ended the only low-interest, affordable loan modification option for thousands of vets who are behind on their mortgages. We want to hear your story.

The VA has abruptly ended the only low-interest, affordable loan modification option for thousands of vets who are behind on their mortgages.

If you're a vet at risk of foreclosure, we want to hear your story.

It is well settled law that an accused person can be charged in both state and federal courts.

Pritzker invokes his own Jewish background in responding to Trump:
"Stop tearing down the Constitution in the name of my ancestors. Do not claim that your authoritarian power grabs are about anti-semitism. When you destroy social justice, you are disparaging the very foundation of Judaism."

The Interview Just how informed, uninformed or dumb are pro-Palestinian protesters?

A spoof interview between a policeman and a pro-Palestinian protestor...

Highlights how lacking in knowledge and fed on mostly online propaganda Palestinian protestors are.

Subscription FREE. Dive in a prove Elon Musk wrong for sidelining Substackers.

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West Point graduate becomes the first woman to compete in the grueling Army Ranger contest A female Army Ranger for the first time competed in the annual Best Ranger Competition, and her two-soldier team finished the grueling three-day event over the weekend and came in 14th overall.

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Black woman first to compete.

Great episode as always. You mentioned supporting the podcast and using “buy me a coffee“. I am having trouble finding a link to do this. I checked in the notes and your website. Make it easier, please Jack.

Another impact of “return to work”: There’s no parking spaces left at the Hampton Virginia VA medical center. Employees are now being shuttled from a remote lot to free spaces for veterans.

Court cases have opening statements and closing arguments. An opening statement tells gives a forecast of what a party intends to prove to the jury (or judge in a non-jury trial). Journalists should avoid this common mistake.

Surely “hand pollination” isn’t something we should consider as sustainable.

FDA Approves Novel Non-Opioid Treatment for Moderate to Severe Acute Pain The FDA approved Journavx (suzetrigine) 50 mg oral tablets, a first-in-class non-opioid analgesic to treat moderate to severe acute pain in adults.

A new class of non-addictive pain medicine is a welcome addition. But it is recommended for relief of acute pain only. We need action on meds for chronic pain.

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