U.S. Democratic Senator Bob Menendez of New Jersey, along with his wife, has been indicted on charges associated with allegedly accepting bribes in the form of cash, luxury automobiles, and gold bars.
The concerns revolve around Section 8138 of Public Law 117-328, which explicitly forbids the allocation of U.S. funds to the Azov Battalion, a unit notorious for its neo-Nazi affiliations and alleged human rights abuses.
This directive will temporarily protect Venezuelans for 18 months, who arrived in the United States before July 31, from deportation, offering a quicker path to acquiring employment authorization.
Republican groups and lawmakers are suing the state of New York and Governor Kathy Hochul (D) over efforts to open absentee voting to all residents without needing an excuse for why they cannot vote in person.
