federal
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Curcio faces up to five years in federal prison at sentencing in August, officials said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
A US federal judge on Friday threw out a series of restrictions placed by President Donald Trump's administration on legal immigration following last year's shooting of members of the National Guard by an Afghan immigrant.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
The revenues would be sent to the federal Highway Trust Fund, just as gasoline and diesel tax revenues are.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Siding with the federal government, a judge ruled on Friday that David Rush, 49, was a severe flight risk with the means and motive to evade detection, and must remain in jail until his trial.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
“There are federal funds set aside to pay for supplies, but all the work must be done on a volunteer basis.”
From Full of Beans by Jennifer L. Holm
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