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Politics and Government

MPR News is your hub for the latest politics and government news coverage. Whether you're looking for the status of a recent Supreme Court ruling, or want updates on Minnesota's newest laws, we have comprehensive state and national news coverage ready for you.

Reports: Iran enriching uranium to 4.5 percent, breaking deal limit

Experts warn higher enrichment and a growing stockpile could begin to narrow the one-year window Iran would need to have enough material for an atomic bomb, something Iran denies it wants but the deal prevented.
by The Associated Press

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Aspen Ideas Festival: John Judis on 'The Nationalist Revival'

Aspen Ideas Festival: John Judis on 'The Nationalist Revival'

Journalist and author John Judis says nationalism doesn't start with political ideology, it starts with psychology and sentiment. And he says a sense of national identity is important to sustain a democracy.
by MPR News Staff

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Acting homeland security secretary defends border conditions

Acting homeland security secretary defends border conditions

Acting Homeland Security Secretary Kevin McAleenan on Sunday defended conditions at U.S. Border Patrol stations following reports of crowded and unsanitary conditions that have heightened debate about President Trump's immigration policy.
by Associated Press

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Iran raises uranium enrichment beyond nuclear deal limits

Iran raises uranium enrichment beyond nuclear deal limits

Iran increased its uranium enrichment Sunday beyond the limit allowed by its 2015 nuclear deal with world powers, inching its program closer toward weapons-grade levels while calling for a diplomatic solution to a crisis heightening tensions with the U.S.
by Associated Press

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Biden says he was wrong in comments about segregationists

Biden says he was wrong in comments about segregationists

Former Vice President Joe Biden on Saturday apologized for recent comments about working with segregationist senators in his early days in the U.S. Senate, saying he understands now his remarks could have been offensive to some.
by Associated Press

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U.S. to pursue citizenship question on census but path unclear

U.S. to pursue citizenship question on census but path unclear

The Justice Department said Friday it will continue to look for legal grounds to force the inclusion of a citizenship question on the 2020 Census, hours after President Trump said he is "very seriously" considering an executive order to get the question included.
by Associated Press

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