×U.S. EditionPart of HuffPost Politics. ©2022 BuzzFeed, Inc. All rights reserved.×AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementImagine if Real Madrid Or Barcelona could only hire players from Spain. They probably wouldn’t be the best in the world anymore. This is what the new executive orders will do to American technology companies.— Luis von Ahn (@LuisvonAhn)Bessma Momani, a professor at the University of Waterloo in Canada, the “short-sighted Trump measure” could produce “a brain gain” for her country.AdvertisementSuggest a correctionNewsletter Sign UpHuffPost's top politics...…×U.S. EditionPart of HuffPost Politics. ©2022 BuzzFeed, Inc. All rights reserved.×AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementImagine if Real Madrid Or Barcelona could only hire players from Spain. They probably wouldn’t be the best in the world anymore. This is what the new executive orders will do to American technology companies.— Luis von Ahn (@LuisvonAhn)Bessma Momani, a professor at the University of Waterloo in Canada, the “short-sighted Trump measure” could produce “a brain gain” for her country.AdvertisementSuggest a correctionNewsletter Sign UpHuffPost's top politics...WW…

×U.S. EditionPart of HuffPost Politics. ©2022 BuzzFeed, Inc. All rights reserved.×AdvertisementAdvertisement“They are arresting literally everyone at this protest.”- Emily Witt, The New YorkerAdvertisementAbout midnight on Friday morning, de Blasio conceded that the NYPD had at times overstepped. After watching the “troubling video” of the food delivery worker being arrested while doing his job, de Blasio spoke with Police Commissioner Dermot Shea, the mayor . “This is NOT acceptable and must stop. Food delivery is essential work and is EXEMPTED from the curfew,” he continued. “Same goes...…×U.S. EditionPart of HuffPost Politics. ©2022 BuzzFeed, Inc. All rights reserved.×AdvertisementAdvertisement“They are arresting literally everyone at this protest.”- Emily Witt, The New YorkerAdvertisementAbout midnight on Friday morning, de Blasio conceded that the NYPD had at times overstepped. After watching the “troubling video” of the food delivery worker being arrested while doing his job, de Blasio spoke with Police Commissioner Dermot Shea, the mayor . “This is NOT acceptable and must stop. Food delivery is essential work and is EXEMPTED from the curfew,” he continued. “Same goes...WW…

×U.S. EditionPart of HuffPost Politics. ©2022 BuzzFeed, Inc. All rights reserved.×Advertisement(R-Ariz.) —AdvertisementMeanwhile, the Department of Homeland Security has sought to use coronavirus as justification for restricting migration at the southern border.“Large, uncontrolled migrant flows to the U.S. that overwhelm our system and crowd our facilities presently pose a clear and present health risk to Americans,” DHS claimed in an update sent to lawmakers, . “We are safer, and better prepared, now for the virus because of all the things the administration has done to secure the border,...…×U.S. EditionPart of HuffPost Politics. ©2022 BuzzFeed, Inc. All rights reserved.×Advertisement(R-Ariz.) —AdvertisementMeanwhile, the Department of Homeland Security has sought to use coronavirus as justification for restricting migration at the southern border.“Large, uncontrolled migrant flows to the U.S. that overwhelm our system and crowd our facilities presently pose a clear and present health risk to Americans,” DHS claimed in an update sent to lawmakers, . “We are safer, and better prepared, now for the virus because of all the things the administration has done to secure the border,...WW…

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US EditionU.S.CLOSEFollow usPart of HuffPost Politics. ©2021 Verizon Media. All rights reserved.BREAKING NEWSTap here to turn on desktop notifications to get the news sent straight to you.At 1:23 a.m. on Saturday, the Trump administration . Dustin Higgs, a Black man who had been scheduled to die on Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday, was put to death while suffering from COVID-19.Like those who had been executed before him, there were . But like the previous executions, on the day the federal government wanted Higgs to die, the  quickly dispensed with those issues and allowed the...…US EditionU.S.CLOSEFollow usPart of HuffPost Politics. ©2021 Verizon Media. All rights reserved.BREAKING NEWSTap here to turn on desktop notifications to get the news sent straight to you.At 1:23 a.m. on Saturday, the Trump administration . Dustin Higgs, a Black man who had been scheduled to die on Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday, was put to death while suffering from COVID-19.Like those who had been executed before him, there were . But like the previous executions, on the day the federal government wanted Higgs to die, the  quickly dispensed with those issues and allowed the...WW…

Part of HuffPost Politics. ©2022 BuzzFeed, Inc. All rights reserved.early Saturday morning, shortly after the Supreme Court lifted a stay from a lower court. Higgs was pronounced dead at 1:23 a.m. EST at the federal prison in Terre Haute, Indiana. One-third of the justices on the Supreme Court — which has repeatedly overturned decisions by lower courts to halt executions — were appointed by Trump. The decision to allow Higgs’s execution to proceed came down to a 6-3 split, with the liberal justices opposing the move. four“Dustin was a fine man, a terrific...…Part of HuffPost Politics. ©2022 BuzzFeed, Inc. All rights reserved.early Saturday morning, shortly after the Supreme Court lifted a stay from a lower court. Higgs was pronounced dead at 1:23 a.m. EST at the federal prison in Terre Haute, Indiana. One-third of the justices on the Supreme Court — which has repeatedly overturned decisions by lower courts to halt executions — were appointed by Trump. The decision to allow Higgs’s execution to proceed came down to a 6-3 split, with the liberal justices opposing the move. four“Dustin was a fine man, a terrific...WW…

×U.S. EditionPart of HuffPost Politics. ©2022 BuzzFeed, Inc. All rights reserved.×has executed 10 people over the last five months — the first federal executions in nearly two decades. The government is trying to execute three more people before the inauguration of President-elect , who now opposes the death penalty. An outgoing administration has not carried out an execution after losing reelection . And this has already been the most federal executions conducted in one year since 1896.But most voters have barely noticed the unusual federal execution spree, according to a . Only 13% of...…×U.S. EditionPart of HuffPost Politics. ©2022 BuzzFeed, Inc. All rights reserved.×has executed 10 people over the last five months — the first federal executions in nearly two decades. The government is trying to execute three more people before the inauguration of President-elect , who now opposes the death penalty. An outgoing administration has not carried out an execution after losing reelection . And this has already been the most federal executions conducted in one year since 1896.But most voters have barely noticed the unusual federal execution spree, according to a . Only 13% of...WW…

×U.S. EditionPart of HuffPost Politics. ©2022 BuzzFeed, Inc. All rights reserved.×AdvertisementThe latest disclosure came in response to a brought by two men incarcerated at FCC Terre Haute. They are suing the government to halt executions until the pandemic is under control in order to protect their health.The government initially said that “some” members of the execution team had tested positive — but the admission was buried in a footnote of a court filing and did not specify how many people had gotten sick. In a subsequent court filing, Bureau of Prisons lawyer Richard Winter said that...…×U.S. EditionPart of HuffPost Politics. ©2022 BuzzFeed, Inc. All rights reserved.×AdvertisementThe latest disclosure came in response to a brought by two men incarcerated at FCC Terre Haute. They are suing the government to halt executions until the pandemic is under control in order to protect their health.The government initially said that “some” members of the execution team had tested positive — but the admission was buried in a footnote of a court filing and did not specify how many people had gotten sick. In a subsequent court filing, Bureau of Prisons lawyer Richard Winter said that...WW…

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