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On June 19, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1855, George F. Roesch, American lawyer and politician (died 1917) was born. In 1862, Congress prohibits slavery in all current and future United States territories, and President Lincoln quickly signs the legislation. In 1939, John F. MacArthur, American minister and theologian was born. In 1954, Mike O'Brien, English lawyer and politician, Solicitor General for England and Wales was born. In 1957, Subcomandante Marcos, Mexican insurgent and EZLN leader was born. In 1982, The People's Armed Police is de facto founded; It is officially established 10 months later on April 5, 1983. In 1990, The current international law defending indigenous peoples, Indigenous and Tribal Peoples Convention, 1989, is ratified for the first time by Norway. In 2001, Stanley Mosk, American lawyer, jurist, and politician (born 1912) passed away. In 2009, War in North-West Pakistan: The Pakistani Armed Forces open Operation Rah-e-Nijat against the Taliban and other Islamist rebels in the South Waziristan area of the Federally Administered Tribal Areas. In 2018, The 10,000,000th United States Patent is issued. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

DOJ won’t sign declaration over canceled anti-weaponization fund: ‘Demands are unnecessary’

Washington Examiner

Washington Examiner

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June 19, 2026

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DOJ won’t sign declaration over canceled anti-weaponization fund: ‘Demands are unnecessary’

The Justice Department refused Friday to provide a sworn declaration from acting Attorney General Todd Blanche confirming that President Donald Trump’s proposed anti-weaponization fund has been abandoned, arguing that a federal judge’s demand for such assurances raises separation-of-powers concerns. In a filing submitted Friday to U.S. District Judge Leonie Brinkema, the DOJ said sworn statements []

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