Yeganeh Torbati and Derek Willis
Yeganeh Torbati covers the U.S. federal government for ProPublica and is based in Washington, D.C.
Derek Willis is a news applications developer at ProPublica, focusing on politics and elections.
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It's time for Democrats to kick Trump while he's down—repeatedly.
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At least seven migrants have died in ICE custody since January, as the Trump administration expands detention and dismantles oversight across a system plagued by abuse, neglect, and inhumane conditions.
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Cutbacks have gutted the staff at the Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory, part of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
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Michigan AG drops charges against pro-Palestinian campus protesters
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel dropped all charges against seven people arrested last year at the University of Michigan amid allegations of bias that the Democrat rejected.