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  • Anthropic says it banned accounts tied to five cases involving working scientists whose use of Claude raised biological-safety concerns. The company says it could not determine whether the researchers intended harm.
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    Anthropic says scientists used Claude for research with potential bioweapons risks

    Anthropic cautioned that the cases do not show Claude was actually used to create a biological weapon, as the company couldn’t prove intent.

  • 45 days after the attacks, President George W. Bush signed the USA Patriot Act, which significantly expanded law enforcement’s surveillance.
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    9/11 launched a new era of surveillance. 25 years later, AI is making it smarter

    Flock cameras and other controversial policing technologies grew out of the post-9/11 shift toward mass data collection.

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DOJ could use taxpayer funds to settle Trump’s IRS lawsuit; Voluntary departure orders surge under Trump administration
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May 15
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DOJ could use taxpayer funds to settle Trump’s IRS lawsuit; Voluntary departure orders surge under Trump administration

The DOJ is considering using taxpayer funds to settle Trump's $10B IRS lawsuit, and voluntary departure orders have spiked more than 600%.

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  • Media Miss Minute: Former CIA director claims some in CIA, DOJ working against Trump; and arcade game makes fun of Trump, Iran war.
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    May 13
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    Ex-CIA head says government employees resisting Trump; New video game mocks Iran war

  • Netanyahu wants to wean Israel off US military aid; and a leaked White House email is warning staff against leaks.
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    May 12
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    Netanyahu signals shift away from US military aid; Leaked White House email warns staff against leaks

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    Trump tried to lure Fetterman to GOP; Canadian Trump critic sues DHS

  • New poll shows most Americans think Iran war is a mistake; and Trump hints at Florida Gov. DeSantis joining his Cabinet.
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    May 5
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    Most Americans see Iran war a mistake; Trump signals openness to DeSantis role in Cabinet

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  • Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth losing Senate GOP support, and CNN delays documentary critical of President Trump.
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    Hegseth losing GOP support; CNN delays Trump-critical documentary

  • DHS is scaling back controversial ICE enforcement tactics; and a Vance-led task force has suspended hundreds of hospices.
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    Apr 28
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    DHS scales back ICE enforcement tactics; Vance task force suspends hundreds of hospices

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    Apr 24
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    Pentagon denies Iran blockade breach; CPB officer charged in protest assault

  • Trump says Navy seized cargo ship carrying a deadly "gift" from China; and four GA troopers fired over insurance scheme.
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    Apr 23
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    Trump claims seized Iran-bound ship carried Chinese ‘gift’; Georgia troopers fired over insurance claim

  • Media Miss Minute: Texas AG sues a major Democratic fundraiser; and one of Florida's top leaders is fighting an AI data center.
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    Apr 22
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    Paxton sues ActBlue over donor risks; Florida official challenges AI data center

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    Patel says FBI has evidence 2020 election was rigged; FBI and DOJ easing hiring rules amid shortages

  • David Crane/MediaNews Group/Los Angeles Daily News via Getty Images, Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images
    Apr 17
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    DHS investigating Swalwell over alleged illegal nanny; Vance reveals one of his proudest accomplishments as VP

  • Media Miss Minute: DOJ accuses Biden admin of targeting anti-abortion protesters; and immigration judges fired after blocking deportations.
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    Apr 15
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    DOJ says Biden admin targeted anti-abortion protesters; Immigration judges fired after blocking deportations

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    Apr 10
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    Trump’s European allies criticize war in Iran; Trump says CNN under investigation

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    Apr 9
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    Calif. candidate says kids under 16 shouldn’t have smartphones; Governor vetoes foster, healthcare spending bills but approves tax cut

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    Apr 7
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    Parents of MacDill bombing suspects taken into custody; CIA World Factbook taken offline

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    Apr 6
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    Iran accused of war crime for recruiting children; FEMA official claims he was teleported by God

  • In this Media Miss Minute, President Donald Trump says it's not “possible" for the federal government to fund Medicare, Medicaid and child care. Plus, a judge ruled the Trump administration cannot end the legal immigration status of certain migrants.
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    Apr 3
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    Trump says US can’t fund child care, Medicare, because of Iran war; Judge blocks immigration move

  • Report shows President Trump wants to repurpose historic White House room; and State Dept. issues new travel advisories.
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    Mar 30
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    Trump reportedly planning to turn historic WH room into bedroom; State Dept. names most dangerous countries for Americans

  • Concerns are being raised over Trump’s daily Iran war briefings; and Philadelphia's DA has a warning for ICE agents.
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    Mar 27
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    Concerns raised over Trump’s daily Iran war briefings; Philadelphia DA has warning for ICE agents at airport

  • Media Miss Minute: Democratic Rep. Jamie Raskin accuses Trump of sharing a classified map; and Mamdani's wife is under fire for old posts.
    AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura, AP Photo/Alex Brandon
    Mar 26
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    Trump accused of sharing classified map; Mamdani’s wife under fire for old social media posts

  • Media Miss Minute: Jack Smith's dive into Kash Patel went deeper than we thought; and misconduct allegations at Idaho women's prisons.
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    Mar 25
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    Jack Smith’s probe of Kash Patel went deeper than reported; Idaho lawmakers investigate prison misconduct

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    Mar 24
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    Father of service member killed in Iran disputes Hegseth claim; US issues worldwide security alert

  • GOP bill would revoke abortion pill's FDA approval; and states look to keep immigration agents out of polling places.
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    Mar 13
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    GOP bill would revoke abortion pill’s FDA approval; States move to keep federal immigration agents out of polling places

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