The Independent employs journalists from around the world to bring you truly independent journalism. To support us, consider a contribution. Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez condemned “an entire power structure against women” by denouncing Republican Congressman Ted Yoho for sexist comments. In a damning speech on Thursday, Ms. Cortez said she could …
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The Independent employs journalists from around the world to bring you truly independent journalism. To support us, consider a contribution. Trump administration officials said during a federal court hearing on Friday that they have not “granted or rejected” any request for a program designed to protect undocumented young immigrants from …
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