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KFile: Harris pledged support in 2019 to cut ICE funding and provide transgender surgery for detained migrants

By Andrew Kaczynski, CNN (CNN) — As Kamala Harris pivots to the political center in her campaign for president, a 2019 questionnaire from a leading civil rights organization spotlights her past support for left-wing causes such as taxpayer-funded gender transition surgeries for detained immigrants and federal prisoners. In an American Civil Liberties Union questionnaire then-Sen. Harris filled out

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El Salvador’s police director and a fugitive banker are among 9 dead in a helicopter crash

Associated Press SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) — El Salvador’s military says the national police director, other high-ranking police officials and a fugitive banker were among nine people killed in a military helicopter crash in a rural part of the country. The crash on Sunday night is being investigated. It occurred after the banker, Manuel

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2 charged with soliciting attacks on minorities, officials and infrastructure on Telegram

Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Two people who prosecutors say were motivated by white supremacist ideology have been charged with using the messaging app Telegram to encourage acts of violence against minorities, government officials and critical infrastructure in the United States. The defendants, identified as Dallas Erin Humber and Matthew Robert Allison, face 15 federal

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Edward B. Johnson, the second CIA officer in Iran for the ‘Argo’ rescue mission, dies at age 81

Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Edward B. Johnson, who as a Central Intelligence Agency officer traveled into Iran with a colleague to rescue six American diplomats who fled the 1979 U.S. Embassy takeover in Tehran, has died at age 81. That’s according to the CIA, which confirmed Johnson’s death on Monday. Johnson,

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