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Disaster relief at stake as Trump moves to abolish FEMA

Kristi Noem Explores Abolishing FEMA, Restructuring Disaster Relief

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, under Trump’s directive, is considering abolishing FEMA, potentially reducing disaster aid. This move could reshape federal emergency response, impacting states’ abilities to manage crises independently. Critics warn it might leave many vulnerable during natural disasters like hurricanes or pandemics.

Habeas Corpus, Explained | Brennan Center for Justice

Trump Administration Considers Suspending Habeas Corpus Amid Setbacks

The Trump administration’s consideration of suspending habeas corpus, a crucial legal tool for contesting detentions, highlights ongoing tension between executive actions and constitutional rights, underscoring the writ’s historical significance as a safeguard against arbitrary government power since its inception in 1215’s Magna Carta.

New Jersey Rep. Tom Kean Jr.'s stock trades continue to draw scrutiny

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New Jersey Rep. Tom Kean Jr. faces scrutiny over recent stock trades, raising concerns about potential conflicts of interest. Critics argue that these trades may impact his legislative decisions, highlighting broader ethical issues in political financial disclosures.

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