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Columbia Activist’s Case Goes to Court

Also, a government shutdown looms. Here’s the latest at the end of Wednesday.
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Mahmoud Khalil’s Constitutional Rights and the Power of ICE

A legal scholar explains the unusual justification for the Columbia graduate’s arrest, and what it could augur for immigration enforcement in Trump’s second term.
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E.P.A. Declares ‘Greatest Day of Deregulation Our Nation Has Seen’

Lee Zeldin, the E.P.A. administrator, said he would revise or repeal dozens of air, water and climate protections to help industries.
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E.P.A. Declares ‘Greatest Day of Deregulation Our Nation Has Seen’

Lee Zeldin, the E.P.A. administrator, said he would revise or repeal dozens of air, water and climate protections to help industries.
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Salesman-in-chief: Trump leans on Freedom Caucus to avert government shutdown

Donald Trump just convinced dozens of Republican hardliners to do what House speakers from John Boehner to Kevin McCarthy could not: Walk the plank on one of Washington’s dreaded short-term spending bills.
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SpaceX set for launch tonight to send new crew to space station and rescue astronauts who have been living in space for months

SpaceX set for launch tonight to send new crew to space station and rescue astronauts who have been living in space for months – The astronauts’ arrival to the orbiting laboratory will clear the way for the return of NASA astronauts Barry Wilmore and Sunita Williams
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In Shutdown Standoff, Republicans Bank on Democrats Caving

Chuck Schumer implied Wednesday that Democrats won’t provide the votes to pass the GOP spending bill, but key Senators are still wavering.
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The dismantling of the Education Department, briefly explained

Here’s what Trump’s latest move means for students and schools.
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Education Department paves way for its own destruction

The Department of Education is paving the way for its own destruction after laying off half of its workforce on Tuesday, leaving Trump allies eager for more hits while the agency’s defenders …
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Thursday Briefing: A Widening Trade War

Plus, a new season of books.