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WASHINGTON — Isabel Jernigan is a junior at North Carolina Central University, a historically Black college. She says she chose to go there because she wanted to experience a different perspective.
One aspect of the proposal drawing scrutiny calls for a specialized unit of volunteers within the greater FSG that would allow them to carry weapons and act with the same legal authority of any law enforcement agency they are working with.
At Tuesday's House Homeland Security Committee hearing, Rep. Glenn Ivey (D-MD) questioned witnesses about extremism, calling out far-right violent extremism, and discussing a report about alleged Pentagon leaker Jack Teixeira's reportedly racist and anti-Semitic posts.
Reps. Steve Cohen of Tennessee, Sheila Jackson of Texas and Glenn Ivey of Maryland wrote a letter to the chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, Jim Jordan, R-Ohio. The letter deems DeSantis' use of federal funding for the special statewide police force "unconstitutional" and "improper."
Rep. Glenn Ivey (D-4th) warned of potential dire effects on his district, which contains most of Prince George’s County and a portion of Montgomery County.
Ivey estimates that a Republican proposal that would limit spending to fiscal 2022 levels would put health care insurance, food assistance, some preschool and child care at risk along with other essential services.
The top Democrat on the committee, Rep. Glenn Ivey of Maryland, said that from an incident standpoint concerning killings between 2013 and 2022, 75% of the deaths were caused by right-wing extremism.
Chief Legal Correspondent Katie Barlow talks to Maryland Rep. Glenn Ivey about the debt ceiling, Trump and gun laws.
Chief Legal Correspondent Katie Barlow talks to Maryland Rep. Glenn Ivey about the debt ceiling, Trump and gun laws.