Alexander Nguyen
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A federal judge denied a request Wednesday from defense attorneys for a former San Diego County sheriff's deputy who fatally shot a fleeing, unarmed man outside the San Diego Central Jail to delay his trial in connection with the shooting, with his attorneys arguing that recent high- profile law enforcement shootings could unfairly bias potential jurors against their client.
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San Diego’s elected officials renew calls to impeach Kristi Noem. -
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The city first adopted an ordinance regulating e-bikes in 2024, but complaints about unsafe riding more than doubled last year. -
An internal Immigration and Customs Enforcement memo obtained by The Associated Press states immigration officers can now forcibly enter people’s homes without a judge’s warrant. That marks a dramatic shift that could upend the legal advice given to immigrants for decades. -
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Union leaders are encouraging them to report the harassment to police.
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