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Washington Examinerpolitics9 days ago
Border Patrol staffing hits 21,471 agents, highest since 1924, amid ongoing retention challenges
The total marks the highest staffing level since the agency was created in 1924. Funding from last summer's One Big Beautiful Bill Act supported the increase.
reason.compolitics44 days ago
Federal Agencies Increase Spending on Weapons and Ammunition
Immigration enforcement agencies committed more than $144 million to weapons, ammunition, and related items during the first year of President Donald Trump's second term. Other federal agencies have also acquired firearms and protective equipment over recent years.
ibtimes.co.ukpolitics48 days ago
Trial Tests Prosecutors' Case Against Three Spokane Activists
Prosecutors in Spokane, Washington, are prosecuting three activists on conspiracy charges for allegedly impeding federal officers. The case centers on whether the defendants coordinated to block officers during a protest.
Fox Newspolitics70 days ago
Washington D.C. Has 20 Homicides in 2026, Half of 2025 Total
Homicides in Washington, D.C., have fallen sharply to 20 in 2026 so far, compared to 42 in the same period of 2025. The Trump administration attributes the decline to its deployment of federal agents and National Guard troops. Critics and experts note broader national trends and…