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Sep 18, 2026 · 2m

Summary

Federal Judge Leonie Brinkema rejected the government's request to dismiss a lawsuit challenging a $1.8 billion anti-weaponization fund, ruling the case is not moot despite administration claims. An ICE officer pleaded not guilty to federal charges for lying about being attacked before shooting a Venezuelan man in Minneapolis. Early voting for the midterms has begun in several states, with Virginia voters expressing mixed views on President Trump. Additionally, Warren Buffett transitioned to chairman emeritus of Berkshire Hathaway, with his son Howard assuming the role, and a man was killed…

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Judge blocks Trump's $1.8B anti-weaponization fund ICE officer pleads not guilty in Minneapolis shooting case Early voting begins in Virginia for midterms Voters in Richmond approve of Trump except Iran war Warren Buffett steps down as Berkshire Hathaway chairman Man killed by shark off Western Australian beach Sponsored segment: ChatGPT Work features Sponsored segment: Pepperidge Farm cookies
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