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Texas Rep. Tony Gonzales Warns Against Deporting Farm Laborers, Urges Focus On Criminal Convictions

In an interview, Gonzales explained that targeting workers like farm laborers or hospital nurses, instead of convicted criminals, would mean the government was failing to prioritize properly.

Latin Times

Federal workers brace for Trump with morale ‘as low as it’s ever been’

President-elect has expressed desire for mass firings of civil service workers to be replaced with political appointees

The Guardian - US

The corruption of MAGA comedy

The cruelty and crassness of Donald Trump’s dark sense of humor is quickly spreading

Salon

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The positive side of one-party rule

America is about to get a taste of the dangerous kind

Salon

Former L.A. County Sheriff and Newly Sworn-in LAPD Chief Pledges Zero Cooperation With ICE

Jim McDonnell served as LA County sheriff between 2014 and 2018; during that time, 820 inmates were released to ICE

Latin Times

Gaetz pick raises fears that Trump will seek ‘retribution’ on political foes

With president-elect likely to use DoJ to crush enemies, only hope lies in staffers refusing to carry out illegal orders

The Guardian - US

Matt Gaetz ‘paid for sex’, says lawyer for two women who testified to House committee – as it happened

This live coverage has ended. Thanks for following along. You can read our full story on the latest allegations against Matt Gaetz below:

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Cuban-American Republicans Poised to Shape U.S. Foreign Policy on Cuba Under Trump Admin

Rubio joins a list of prominent Cuban-American Republicans who are now in position to take on significant roles including Mario Diaz-Balart and Carlos Trujillo

Latin Times

Congressional Hispanic Caucus to Change Leadership as it Looks to Rethink Messaging to Latino Voters

New York Democratic Rep. Adriano Espaillat is running unopposed to lead as the Caucus regroups after Donald Trump's presidential victory

Latin Times

Who does the Democratic party actually represent?

No politician can win without a coalition of voters. Do Democrats know who theirs are?

The Guardian - US

Trump picks Big Tech critic who wrote ‘Project 2025’ chapter to lead FCC

Republican Brendan Carr has accused major tech platforms of operating a ‘censorship cartel’.

Al Jazeera

Trump Taps Big Tech Critic Carr To Lead US Communications Agency

US President-elect Donald Trump tapped Republican Brendan Carr, an Elon Musk-backed critic of big tech, to lead the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), calling him a "warrior for Free Speech" in a statement on Sunday.

International Business Times

US Speaker Opposes Calls To Release Ethics Report On Trump's AG Pick

US House speaker Mike Johnson on Sunday insisted that the chamber's ethics committee should not release a report on alleged sexual improprieties by Donald Trump's nominee for attorney general, Matt Gaetz, even as Democrats castigated Gaetz as unqualified and "a troll."

International Business Times

Cartels as 'Heroes'? Expert Warns U.S. Deployment in Mexico Could Strengthen Drug Cartels

Trump's proposed border policies risk undermining Mexico's sovereignty while potentially empowering cartels and unlikely global competitors.

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House Speaker Johnson Says Gaetz Report 'Not Finished,' Shouldn't Be Released

'I don't think we want the House Ethics Committee using all of its vast resources and powers to go after private citizens,' he said.

International Business Times

Israeli Settlers Hail Trump, Appointments 'Dream Team': Report

Israeli settlers and extremist nationalist Zionists in Israel are elated at President-elect Donald Trump's appointees, referring to them as 'the dream team.'

The Guardian - US

‘Queen of polling’ J Ann Selzer quits after Iowa survey missed by 16 points

Pollster announces she’s moving on ‘to other ventures’ after poll wrongly predicted strong shift in state to Kamala Harris

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Pollster J. Ann Selzer Steps Away From Election Polling

J. Ann Selzer, a veteran pollster, announces her departure after an inaccurate pre-election poll in Iowa, sparking scrutiny and criticism.

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