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Justice Dept. Promised to Prosecute Abrego Garcia. Now It’s Not So Clear.

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Alan Feuer and Minho Kim
In the case of Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, the administration appears primarily concerned with ensuring that a man it has described as a “dangerous illegal alien” never walks free on U.S. soil.

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Supporters of Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia rallying outside the U.S. District Court in Greenbelt, Md., during a hearing on his case on Thursday.

RFK Jr. Cancels Meeting of Key Preventive Health Panel

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Andrew Jacobs
The task force recommends which screenings and other preventive health measures must be covered by insurance.

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. also recently fired 17 members of the advisory committee on immunization to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, saying that the move would restore the public’s trust in vaccines.

Justice Dept. Demands Private Patient Info From Trans Youth Medicine Providers

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Azeen Ghorayshi and Glenn Thrush
Doctors and hospitals were subpoenaed for private information on gender-related care for minors, the latest move by the Trump administration to stop the treatments.

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Attorney General Pam Bondi said Wednesday that “medical professionals and organizations that mutilated children in the service of a warped ideology will be held accountable.”

The F.B.I. Is Using Polygraphs to Test Officials’ Loyalty

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Adam Goldman
Some senior officials who have taken the test have been asked whether they said anything negative about the F.B.I. director, Kash Patel.

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The use of the polygraph, and the nature of the questioning, is part of the F.B.I.’s broader crackdown on news leaks, reflecting, to a degree, the director's acute awareness of how he is publicly portrayed.

Justice Jackson Says ‘the State of Our Democracy’ Keeps Her Up at Night

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Abbie VanSickle
At a bar association event in Indiana, the justice told those gathered that she is focused on drawing attention to what is happening to the government.

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Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, photographed last year, is the Supreme Court’s most junior member, but she wrote an unusually large number of concurring and dissenting opinions during the court’s most recent term.
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