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• Gorsuch: High Court Rules on Trump, Biden Differently
  
  Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch is calling out his colleagues for what he suggests is inconsistent treatment of presidential power under President Donald Trump compared to former President Joe Biden.
• Paramount Boosts Offer for Warner in Bid to Block Netflix
  
  Paramount Skydance submitted a higher offer for Warner Bros Discovery, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters on Monday, ratcheting up efforts to derail the HBO Max owner's deal with Netflix.
• Maryland Sues to Block ICE Detention Facility
  
  Maryland has filed a lawsuit seeking to block the federal government's plan to convert a warehouse into an immigration detention facility.
• Pentagon: No Orders to Send Hospital Ship to Greenland
  
  The Department of War said Monday it has received no orders to deploy any Navy vessels to Greenland, U.S. officials told The Wall Street Journal, countering President Donald Trump's announcement that a hospital ship was on its way to the self-governed Danish territory.
• Trump: 'Fake News' That Top General Against Iran War
  
  President Donald Trump on Monday dismissed as fake news media reports claiming Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Daniel "Razin" Caine opposes potential U.S. military action against Iran, calling the stories "100% incorrect."
• Father of Man Slain by Illegal Alien Says Deaths Avoidable
  
  The father of a 21-year-old man fatally shot while working at an Arizona convenience store says deaths at the hands of illegal aliens are entirely avoidable.
• Senate Dems Offer Bill to Return $175B in Tariff Revenue
  
  Senate Democrats unveiled legislation Monday that would make the Trump administration refund billions in tariff revenue, capitalizing on a Supreme Court ruling that struck down President Donald Trump's use of emergency powers to impose levies on U.S. trading partners.
• Former ICE Instructor Warns of 'Defective' Training
  
  A former U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement instructor told members of Congress on Monday that the agency's accelerated hiring effort could result in new recruits entering the field with less preparation.
• Utah Map Decision Could Hand Democrats a Seat
  
  A federal court rejected an attempt by Utah Republicans to throw out a court-ordered congressional map that would create a Democrat-friendly district.
• Lawsuit: DHS Illegally Tracking, Intimidating Observers
  
  The DHS is being accused in a federal class action lawsuit of unconstitutionally retaliating against people who are observing and recording federal immigration enforcement operations by gathering their personal information and labeling them domestic terrorists.
• House Dems Invite Epstein Survivors to SOTU
  
  Several House Democrats are inviting survivors of Jeffrey Epstein to attend President Donald Trump's State of the Union address Tuesday night, using their guest seats to spotlight demands for accountability in the long-running sex trafficking case.
• Education Dept Shifts More Duties to Other US Agencies
  
  The Department of Education is handing over more of its programs and grants to other federal agencies, announcing a pair of new agreements Monday that move the Trump administration closer to its goal of shutting down the department.
• Yosemite Worker Fired After Hanging Trans Flag Sues Govt
  
  A National Park Service worker fired after hanging a transgender pride flag at Yosemite National Park has sued in federal district court in Washington, D.C., alleging First Amendment violations, The Wall Street Journal reported Monday.
• Camp Mystic Victims' Families Sue Texas Officials
  
  The parents of nine children and counselors killed in last year's July 4 flood allege in a federal lawsuit filed Monday that Texas health regulators renewed Camp Mystic's youth camp license without ensuring the Hill Country camp had a legally required evacuation plan.
• Tenn. Bill Could Punish Abortions With Death Penalty
  
  Two Tennessee Republicans have proposed a bill that would make abortion a homicide, making women who have the procedure eligible for the death penalty.
• Supreme Court to Hear Climate Lawsuit vs. Oil Giants
  
  The Supreme Court will hear arguments in a high-stakes climate lawsuit brought by the city of Boulder, Colorado, against Exxon Mobil and Suncor Energy as local officials seek billions of dollars in damages from major oil producers.
• Trump Invites Men's Olympic Hockey Champs to SOTU
  
  President Donald Trump on Sunday invited members of the U.S. men's Olympic gold medal hockey team to attend his State of the Union address, telling them during a congratulatory phone call.
• Trump: Any Nation That 'Plays Games' on Existing Tariff Deals Faces Steeper Penalties
  
  President Donald Trump on Monday warned that nations that "play games" with tariff agreements reached with the U.S. will face steeper penalties even after the Supreme Court struck down many of his sweeping import taxes.
• Minnesota Lawmakers Advance Semiautomatic-Rifle Ban
  
  Minnesota state lawmakers are considering new gun legislation this session, including a proposal to ban a long list of semiautomatic rifles.
• Supreme Court Won't Revive NRA Free Speech Suit
  
  The U.S. Supreme Court declined on Monday to revive the National Rifle Association's lawsuit accusing a former New York state official of coercing banks and insurers to avoid doing business with the gun rights group.
• Dow Plunges 820 Points on AI, Tariff Unease
  
  Wall Street stocks tumbled Monday, as ongoing fears of artificial intelligence-related disruption and the fallout from Friday's U.S. Supreme Court ruling sent investors fleeing from high-risk equities.
• Speaker to Rep. Gonzales: Address Affair Claims
  
  House Speaker Mike Johnson on Monday said he told Rep. Tony Gonzales, R-Texas, to promptly address claims he had an affair with a staffer who died by suicide last year.
• DHS Blasts Newsom's Pardon of Criminal Illegal Alien
  
  California Gov. Gavin Newsom is under fire from the Department of Homeland Security after pardoning a Cambodian national DHS says was convicted of attempted murder and assault with a firearm , a move DHS warns could help him avoid deportation and stay in the state.
• Court Denies Utah GOP Bid to Block House Map Aiding Dems
  
  New Utah voting districts that give Democrats an improved shot at winning a U.S. House seat can be used in this year's election, a federal court ruled Monday while turning aside a Republican request to block the new map.
• New SOUTHCOM General Orders Another Drug Boat Strike
  
  U.S. military forces have destroyed another drug-smuggling boat in the Caribbean. The strike by Southern Command forces was reported Monday.

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