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Immigrant survey suggests they may be new swing voter group

Yajaira Gonzalez became a U.S. citizen and a registered Democrat on the same day. She arrived from Mexico 20 years ago, and was granted temporary legal status in 2012 after President Obama established DACA, the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program. The policy allows some immigrants who were brought illegally to the U.S. as children

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Kirby suggests it’s unlikely Hamas’ ideology will be eliminated

White House National Security Council spokesperson John Kirby suggested Thursday that it’s unlikely that the ideology of the Palestinian terrorist group Hamas can be eradicated by Israel’s military operations. Kirby spoke a day after President Biden said he thinks Israel’s military operation in Gaza will stop when Hamas “no longer maintains the capacity to murder, abuse

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New Caledonia independence party suggests ‘international mediation’ on territory’s future

The question of the French Pacific region’s constitutional future remains far from settled despite three referendums. ADVERTISEMENT New Caledonia’s main pro-independence party has reaffirmed its rejection of the document laying the foundations for negotiating an agreement on the archipelago’s future – albeit while not ruling out recourse to “international mediation”. Delegates to this week’s congress

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