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The FBI defines transnational repression as when foreign governments reach into the United States to intimidate members of their diaspora.
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The repayment demands, detailed in Orange County letters obtained by LAist, come as officials found that the nonprofit Viet America Society failed to show that meals to seniors were handed out as required under a county contract. Supervisor Andrew Do did not respond to requests for comment.
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"Political corruption is unacceptable," said one lawmaker backing the bill.
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The county and federal prosecutors reached an agreement Thursday on allegations over access to voting centers.
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The November election is less than 100 days away, and CalMatters will have the lowdown on each of the ballot’s 10 propositions.
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Advocates say the California Public Utilities Commission’s 10-year-old promise to make the state’s cell phone service subsidy program available to undocumented immigrants could be fulfilled in November.
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Kamala Harris is bringing back Democratic donors who soured on President Biden. Donald Trump is counting on V.P. pick JD Vance to raise money in Silicon Valley.
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The endorsements of former President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama cap a week where the Democratic party, for the most part, lined up behind Vice President Harris to become their nominee.
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President Biden will address the nation Wednesday evening at 5 p.m. PT for the first time since dropping out of the race for president and endorsing Vice President Harris.
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The commission would be tasked with overseeing ethical conduct of county officials.
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The tech industry has argued successfully that imposing rules regulating how social media operate violates free speech rights.
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With the announcement that President Biden would no longer run for the Democratic nomination, and his endorsement of Vice President Harris, the focus is on who Harris might choose as her running mate.
