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Department of Education Moves to Strip ABA’s Law School Accreditation amid DEI Criticism
The Department of Education has begun the process of removing the American Bar Association’s ability to accredit law schools, though the ABA Accreditation Council emphasizes the move represents only one step in the process.
“After reviewing the ABA’s accreditation standards, department staff found the accreditor out of compliance with the agency’s accreditation regulations and recognition standards,” a Department of Education spokesperson told the Daily Signal in a statement Friday, confirming The Wall Street Journal’s earlier reporting.
900 Visas Revoked in Birth Tourism Crackdown: State Department
A State Department official said that US officials have observed a ‘global phenomenon’ where networks try to effectively sell U.S. citizenship.
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Tennessee Sheriffs, Police Chiefs Develop New Safeguards for License Plate Readers amid Flock Camera Concerns
The Tennessee Sheriffs’ Association (TSA) and Tennessee Association of Chiefs of Police (TACP) announced on Thursday that they are working on a framework for "responsible use of Automated License Plate Reader (ALPR/LPR) technology" amid opposition to the ALPR cameras sold by Flock Safety.
According to a press release from TSA and TACP, the associations are considering model safeguards that would require law enforcement to have a legitimate, documented need to access ALPR cameras, and to treat the images retrieved as "an investigative lead, not evidence of guilt, with human verification required before enforcement action."
Water Systems in Seven States Hacked
In multiple states, malicious cyber actors have targeted water and wastewater utilities connected to the internet. …
The post Water Systems in Seven States Hacked appeared first on The New American.
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FBI Raids Democrat Swalwell’s Home in Sexual Misconduct Investigation, Source Says
REUTERS—The FBI has raided a home belonging to former Democrat Rep. Eric Swalwell, a prominent antagonist of President Donald Trump before he resigned from Congress, as part of an investigation into sexual misconduct claims against him, according to a source familiar with the investigation. FBI agents seized electronic devices from Swalwell at the San Francisco International Airport and searched his…
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Chauvin Filing: Grand Jury Should Have Heard Case; AG Illegally Appointed to Oversee Case; Prosecution, Conviction Invalid
Unjustly convicted former Minneapolis cop Derek Chauvin is petitioning his original trial venue on three grounds, including that prosecutors did not convene a grand jury to indict him. …
The post Chauvin Filing: Grand Jury Should Have Heard Case; AG Illegally Appointed to Oversee Case; Prosecution, Conviction Invalid appeared first on The New American.
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Mamdani Hires City Workers To Babysit People’s Children For Free While Parents Go Out
‘Free and accessible child care’
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Trump Says He Is ‘Okay’ with Term Limits for Congress: ‘Very Popular with the Public’
President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he would support term limits for members of Congress, noting its popularity, but stated that elections themselves serve as term limits.
The discussion surrounding term limits has reignited recently following the ailments and deaths of a U.S. senator and House members, several of whom have been accused of concealing their true health status from constituents.