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Gun Laws · United StatesIn the wake of the Minneapolis Catholic church shooting, senior Justice Department officials are weighing proposals to limit transgender people’s right to possess firearms, according to two officials familiar with the internal discussions. See the Story
Trump DOJ is reportedly looking at ways to ban transgender Americans from owning guns
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Illinois Politics · IllinoisThe countdown is on to a surge in immigration enforcement in the Chicago area. Illinois Governor JB Pritzker said he was told ICE operations will ramp up Saturday, but it may be possible they could begin as early as Friday.See the Story
Expanded ICE operations in Chicago expected to start this weekend, Governor Pritzker says
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