Chuck Schumer lays out Democrats’ plan to fight Trump’s ‘anti-weaponization’ fund in the Senate

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said Monday that Democrats would try to kill President Donald Trump’s $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization” fund, forcing Republicans to vote to preserve the compensation money. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. “This week, Senate Democrats will launch a coordinated effort to kill…

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Dueling protests at New Jersey ICE facility, and Trump confronts Freedom 250 fallout: Weekend Rundown

Family visitation at a New Jersey immigration detention center is set to resume after being suspended amid days of protests, arrests and clashes outside the facility, Gov. Mikie Sherrill announced Sunday. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Protesters have gathered outside Delaney Hall in Newark for…

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Colombia’s Petro sows doubt about election showing his favored successor heading to runoff against pro-Trump rival

Colombia’s outgoing president sowed doubt Sunday about his country’s elections, which showed his preferred candidate, Iván Cepeda, headed to a runoff next month against right-wing opponent Abelardo de la Espriella. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Neither candidate had more than 50% of the vote in…

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