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The changes sought by Ald. Ray Lopez would allow any city “agent or agency” to work with federal immigration officers if an individual granted protections under the ordinance has been arrested and accused of a variety of alleged offenses, including gang- and drug-related activities.

President Joe Biden has nominated five U.S. Representatives to the 78th Session of the United Nations General Assembly. The nominees are Congresswoman Barbara Lee, Congressman French Hill, Janet Keller, Calvin Smyre and Jeffrey Worthe.

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The California State Assembly has passed a bill aimed at combating caste discrimination and protecting marginalized communities. If signed into law by Governor Gavin Newsom, California will become the first US state to include caste as a protected category in its anti-discrimination laws. The bill has received bipartisan support and was introduced by State Senator Aisha Wahab.

An anti-caste discrimination bill has been passed by the California State Assembly that seeks to combat caste discrimination and strengthen protections for marginalised communities across the state.

>> congressman, i ask you this as much as a member of congress, a member of the progressive caucus as i ask you as a person who served as mayor for eight years. when you talk about the coming together when you talk about the healing this is inherently complicated when you talk about survive a ship it becomes more complicated when you talk about communities that have been historically marginalized and under resourced that may not have the counseling access resources they need on the daily basis, ...

>> congressman, i ask you this as much as a member of congress, a member of the progressive caucus as i ask you as a person who served as mayor for eight years. when you talk about the coming together when you talk about the healing this is inherently complicated when you talk about survive a ship it becomes more complicated when you talk about communities that have been historically marginalized and under resourced that may not have the counseling access resources they need on the daily basis, ...

Also im ready to do whatever. so we will make ourselves available -- come together and truly do what our community need. >> congressman, i ask you this as much as a member of congress and a member of the progressive caucus, as i ask you as a person who served as a mayor of town for eight years. when you talk about coming together, when you talk about healing, that is inherently complicated and youre talking about survivor ship it becomes more complicated. when were talking about communities that...

Leftist Democrats are celebrating the indictment of former President Trump on charges stemming from an investigation of his alleged effort to overturn the 2020 election in Georgia.

The likely New York City Council member campaigned in poetry. Now he must learn to govern in prose.