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federal

[fed-er-uhl] / ˈfɛd ər əl /






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The federal investigation of Luo began in early 2025, after a lawyer representing Edens reached out to leadership at the Manhattan U.S. attorney’s office, said people familiar with the interaction.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

It’s time for federal investments in childcare to ensure we don’t take steps backward.

From Salon • May 10, 2026

At the time of his surrender, Guzmán López faced a raft of U.S. federal charges, which could have carried a life sentence.

From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026

He created an elite US-trained police unit with expanded investigative and operational powers who patrol with military-grade weapons -- a model he would later recreate at the federal level.

From Barron's • May 10, 2026

The anti-lynching movement came to a head in 1935, four years after Ida B. Wells died, when two senators proposed federal anti-lynching laws.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson




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