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Immigration

Federal lawyers deceive judge, so he orders ethics classes

(CNSNews.com) – Federal lawyers drew a sharp rebuke for being "intentionally deceptive" during a controversial amnesty case before U.S. District Judge Andrew Hanen in Brownsville, Texas, who ordered them and many more U.S. Justice Department attorneys to attend annual ethics classes. "The Department of Justice

Massachusetts

‘Bathroom bill’ foes ask House lawmakers to protect privacy

BOSTON – Opponents hit Beacon Hill Tuesday to rally against proposals that would mandate access to public bathrooms or changing rooms for individuals based on the gender of their choice, two weeks after the state Senate overwhelmingly passed a so-called bathroom bill and in anticipation of a vote as soon as

black lives matter

Ferguson sued after vote to revise Justice Department deal

FERGUSON, Mo. (AP) — The federal government sued Ferguson on Wednesday, one day after the City Council voted to revise an agreement aimed at improving the way police and courts treat poor people and minorities in the St. Louis suburb. Attorney General Loretta Lynch said Ferguson's decision to reject