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President Tinubu Inaugurates Committee on National Policing Bill

Voice of Nigeria

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July 7, 2026

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Narrative Analysis: Appeal to Fear

President Bola Tinubu has inaugurated the Presidential Working Group on the National Policing Bill to prepare the legal framework for the implementation of state police across the country. Represented by his Chief of Staff, Mr Femi Gbajabiamila, the President inaugurated the committee at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The inauguration followed the Senate’s passage of the [] The post President Tinubu Inaugurates Committee on National Policing Bill appeared first on Voice of Nigeria.

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Vanguard News

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· Jul 2, 2026

Don’t make State Police FG’s appendage, Afenifere tells NASS

Urges lawmakers to move policing to Concurrent List By Dayo Johnson, Akure The Pan-Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for transmitting the State Police Bill to the National Assembly but urged lawmakers to amend provisions it said would make state police “appendages of the federal government.” The group also called on [] The post Don’t make State Police FG’s appendage, Afenifere tells NASS appeared first on Vanguard News.

Legit.ng

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· Jul 8, 2026

Breaking: Tinubu gives key assignment to Gbajabiamila amid PFIPC saga

President Tinubu inaugurates a committee led by Gbajabiamila to draft the National Policing Bill, aiming for community-based support and state police implementation.

MS NOW

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· Jul 8, 2026

DOJ warns election officials of ‘criminal penalties’ over noncitizen voting

The letter, sent to all 50 states, come as the Trump administration pushes stricter voter eligibility enforcement despite evidence that noncitizen voting is rare. The post DOJ warns election officials of ‘criminal penalties’ over noncitizen voting appeared first on MS NOW.

Talking Points Memo

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· Jul 13, 2026

Right-Wing Groups Just Got a Big Win on the Census

A new Trump administration prohibition on privacy protections at the Census Bureau appears to be teeing up a fight that...

Dateline Nigeria

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· Jul 7, 2026

Tinubu inaugurates presidential committee on National Policing Bill

President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday inaugurated the Presidential Working Group on the National Policing Bill to prepare the legal framework for implementing state police across the country. Tinubu, represented by his Chief of Staff, Mr Femi Gbajabiamila, inaugurated the panel at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The inauguration followed the Senate’s passage of the Constitution Alteration The post Tinubu inaugurates presidential committee on National Policing Bill appeared first on Dateline Nigeria.

BizNews

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· Jun 25, 2026

DA's Hill-Lewis draws the line: Mobs don't enforce immigration law, the state does

DA's Hill-Lewis draws the line: Mobs don't enforce immigration law, the state does

RedState

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· Jul 8, 2026

National Security Scandal: Anti-Trump Jack Smith Team Violated Classified Info Rules

National Security Scandal: Anti-Trump Jack Smith Team Violated Classified Info Rules

WyoFile

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· Jun 23, 2026

Wyoming AG’s bombshell disclosure in Gray case merits more court action

State’s top law enforcement officer chose prosecutors who determined his client should not be charged with a crime, writes columnist Kerry Drake. The post Wyoming AG’s bombshell disclosure in Gray case merits more court action appeared first on WyoFile .

Wirepoints

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· Jul 9, 2026

Advocates: Two years after Sonya Massey’s death, Illinois police struggle to implement SAFE-T Act provisions – Chicago Tribune*

The Massey Commission makes important recommendations on policing but goes much deeper by exploring the systemic racism that has for too long affected police and community relations. The commission calls for expanding safe and equitable access to social services in Sangamon County to address systemic racism and mistrust in police. ... (T)he governor’s office has already signed off on the overarching recommendation that agencies and leaders responsible for implementation meet twice a year to monitor the process.

Off The Press

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· Jul 8, 2026

DOJ warns state election officials of ‘potential criminal penalties’ over noncitizen voting

As the Trump administration seeks to tighten federal control over elections ahead of the midterms, the head of the Justice Department’s civil rights division has sent letters to state election officials warning them of “potential criminal penalties for those who fail to carry out their duties” in relation to federal election laws — including preventing noncitizens []...Click to read more

The Hill

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· Jun 26, 2026

Kansas sued over in-state tuition law for undocumented students

Officials argue the policy discriminates against U.S. citizens and violates federal law.

Voice of Nigeria

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· Jul 8, 2026

President Tinubu Inaugurates Panel to Drive State Police Framework

President Bola Tinubu has inaugurated the Presidential Working Group on the National Policing Bill to prepare the legal framework for implementing State Police across the country. President Tinubu, represented by his Chief of Staff, Mr Femi Gbajabiamila, inaugurated the panel at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The inauguration followed the Senate’s passage of the Constitution Alteration [] The post President Tinubu Inaugurates Panel to Drive State Police Framework appeared first on Voice of Nigeria.

Korea Times News

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· Jun 22, 2026

The fine line between policing facts and silencing critics

The fine line between policing facts and silencing critics

Daily Post Nigeria

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· Jul 5, 2026

PFIPC: Step aside for investigation of fake agency – Gbajabiamila told

A group, under the aegis of the Committee for the Defence of Human Rights, CDHR, has asked Femi Gbajabiamila, the Chief of Staff to President Bola Tinubu over the controversial bribery allegation levelled against him. A statement by the group on Sunday charged the Federal Government to launch an independent investigation into the allegations that [] PFIPC: Step aside for investigation of fake agency – Gbajabiamila told

Slate Magazine

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· Jul 1, 2026

SCOTUS and the “Color Blind” Constitution

The Roberts court is putting the emphasis on “blind.”

Rabble.ca

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· Jul 8, 2026

UCP referendum questions on immigration are illogical, deceptively worded and tainted by racism

The ballot questions on immigration aim to create conditions that would allow human rights violations and intrusions into federal jurisdiction. The post UCP referendum questions on immigration are illogical, deceptively worded and tainted by racism appeared first on rabble.ca.

DNyuz

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· Jul 10, 2026

Mexico to File Criminal Complaints in U.S. Over Immigrant Deaths

Mexican officials said on Thursday they planned to file criminal complaints in the United States over the deaths of several Mexican nationals during immigration operations, in the nation’s most confrontational protest yet against President Trump’s immigration policies. Roberto Velasco Álvarez, Mexico’s foreign affairs minister, announced the move in a news conference on Thursday, two days []

San Antonio Current

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· Jul 8, 2026

Independent Bexar County DA candidate Jason Wolff will be on the November ballot

San Antonio criminal defense attorney Jason Wolff has collected enough verified signatures to appear on the November ballot as an independent candidate for Bexar County District Attorney. “I got word from the Texas Secretary of State that it is official,” Wolff said in an Independence Day TikTok post. “God bless America.” Wolff last week told [] The post Independent Bexar County DA candidate Jason Wolff will be on the November ballot appeared first on San Antonio Current.

PBS NewsHour

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· Jul 8, 2026

DOJ threatens to arrest state election officials if noncitizens vote

The Department of Justice is threatening to arrest more than a dozen state election officials if a single vote is cast in their states by a noncitizen. The threat was part of a letter giving election officials five days to detail how they will comply with laws on noncitizens voting. Amna Nawaz discussed more with Jessica Huseman of Votebeat, who obtained the letter.

Consortium News

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· Jul 1, 2026

Prairieland Crackdowns Are Trump’s Palmer Raids

These exceptionally long sentences and criminalization of protest is the latest mutation in the sprawling U.S. policing and incarceration apparatus, writes Hannah Riley Fernandez. By Hannah Riley Fernandez Common Dreams Mari Rueda’s favorite color is blue, as is, sometimes, herRead more

Washington Examiner

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· Jul 6, 2026

Rogue judge just vacated Trump policy — thanks to a loophole Congress never intended

Congress wrote the sentence now doing more work than most of the Constitution in the fight over federal immigration policy, and it wrote that sentence in 1946, thinking about grain quotas and radio licenses, not presidential power. Section 706 of the Administrative Procedure Act instructs a reviewing court to “hold unlawful and set aside” agency []

The Daily Caller

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· Jul 4, 2026

The First Congress Enshrined Warrants Into Law — But This Congress Continues To Push Warrantless Spying Tool

The Founders condemned warrantless searches

WGBF – 1280 AM – Evansville

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· Jun 30, 2026

New Indiana Laws Taking Effect July 1, 2026

New Indiana Laws Taking Effect July 1, 2026

Pew Research Center

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· Jul 9, 2026

The many ways U.S. Hispanics describe their identity

Fifty years ago, Congress passed a law to improve data collection on people in the United States who have roots in Spanish-speaking countries – a group that came to be labeled “Hispanics” and “Latinos” in federal surveys and publications. The law was meant to help decision makers better understand the fast-growing Hispanic population, but it also []

Hartmann Report

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· Jul 10, 2026

POLICE STATE

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DutchNews.nl

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· Jul 13, 2026

Council of State warns against repealing asylum law

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Coffman Chronicle

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· Jul 8, 2026

DOJ Warns Election Officials of Criminal Liability Over Noncitizen Voting

The Trump administration’s Justice Department has warned election officials in all 50 states and Washington, D.C., that they could face criminal prosecution if they knowingly allow noncitizens to remain on voter rolls or cast ballots in federal elections.

The Independent

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· Jul 1, 2026

Trump administration accused of targeting ICE critics as free speech fears grow

A second New York resident says federal officers have served him with a warning about online activity that criticized U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement

Watchdog Report

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· Jul 1, 2026

Virginia Takes Aim At Masked Federal Agents

The fight over Virginia’s anti-mask law for federal officers is not simply about face coverings; it is a test case in how far states can go in the name of transparency before they cross the constitutional line that shields federal law enforcement operations from local regulation. Key Points The Justice Department is challenging Virginia’s new []

ProPublica

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· Jul 13, 2026

New Mexico AG Calls for Reform After Report Finds “Substantial Racial Disparities” in One School District

The post New Mexico AG Calls for Reform After Report Finds “Substantial Racial Disparities” in One School District appeared first on ProPublica.

Conservative Review

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· Jun 22, 2026

Alito, Thomas Scold SCOTUS For Refusing To Enforce ‘Colorblind’ Constitution In Police Encounters

We have said that our 'Constitution is color-blind.' ... It 'almost never' allows government actors to treat persons differently based on their race, wrote Justice Alito.

Diane Ravitch's blog

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· Jul 7, 2026

FBI’s Top Priority: Finding Proof That Trump Won in 2020!

The FBI has assigned 200 agents to pore through the ballots cast in the Presidential election in Georgia in 2020. You may recall that in 2020, Georgia was controlled by Republicans. In January 2, 2021, Trump called Secretary of State Brad Raffensberger and asked him to find 11,780 votes, which was one more than Joe []

The Daily Signal

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· Jul 8, 2026

Show the Numbers: Conservative Watchdog Sues Trump’s DHS for Concrete Deportation Count

A conservative watchdog group has sued the Department of Homeland Security seeking data on the “actual” number of deportations of illegal immigrants. The Oversight Project filed two lawsuits this week in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia under the Freedom of Information Act, claiming that “inflated” deportation counts have enabled some Republicans...

The Daily Beast

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· Jul 8, 2026

Trump Legal Goon’s Crackpot Election Threat Exposed

Andrew Harnik / Getty ImagesOne of Donald Trump’s top prosecutorial attack dogs is threatening serious legal consequences for any official who participates in certain electoral violations that are vanishingly rare. Assistant Attorney General Harmeet Dhillon wrote to election officials across the country on Tuesday to remind them that allowing noncitizens to vote is illegal, CBS News reports. “Any election officer, including the chief election officer of the state, who knowingly retains noncitizens on the state’s [voter registration list] or facilitates noncitizens in receiving and casting ballots could be subject to criminal liability,” her letter reads. Read more at The Daily Beast.

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