
Luke Garrett
Editor at NPR
Editor @NPR Previously: @WTOP @latimes @sdut Profile art by @DybusStephan
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2 weeks ago |
ctpublic.org | Luke Garrett |Scott Detrow
SCOTT DETROW, HOST:The California National Guard arrived in Los Angeles early Sunday morning after President Trump federalized state troops. The move came after Friday immigration raids in and around Los Angeles sparked multiple protests against federal agents. Pockets of violence broke out in some of them. The president ordered at least 2,000 California National Guard troops to respond to the demonstrations.
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2 weeks ago |
wusf.org | Luke Garrett |Scott Detrow
President Trump federalized the National Guard to curb protests over immigration raids in Los Angeles.
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3 weeks ago |
wgbh.org | Luke Garrett
June 02, 2025 The fate of legislation to enact President Trump’s domestic policy agenda moves to the GOP-controlled Senate this week, where a handful of Republican spending hawks are criticizing the price tag of the president’s mega-bill, which would grow the national debt by trillions of dollars, and calling for changes.
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1 month ago |
opb.org | Luke Garrett
A sign is displayed outside the Internal Revenue Service building on May 4, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)A nonprofit watchdog group sued the Trump administration on Monday for “unlawfully withholding records” regarding President Trump’s actions against Harvard University, including efforts to revoke the institution’s tax-exempt status.
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1 month ago |
houstonpublicmedia.org | Luke Garrett
Former President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with prostate cancer, which has metastasized to the bone, according to a statement from his personal office. Biden, 82, was seen for further tests last week after a finding of a prostate nodule. The cancer has a Gleason score of 9, representing a more aggressive case.
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