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A lawsuit filed by Karina Alvarez sets up a legal battle over the independence of one of the county’s most important elected officials.
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GOP lawmakers on Thursday blasted Democratic immigration policies as coddling violent criminals. Democrats portrayed Trump's escalating migrant sweeps as a dangerous assault on civil liberties.
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