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The U.S. Supreme Court has taken a significant step to halt the deportation of Venezuelan men in immigration custody, responding to urgent concerns raised by their attorneys about the potential risk of removal without the necessary judicial review. “The government is directed not to remove any member of the putative class of detainees from the United States until further order of this Court,” stated the justices in a brief, unsigned ruling. In a display of dissent, Conservative Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito…

France is actively working to form a "blocking minority" within the European Union, aiming to halt the impending trade agreement with four South American nations, as articulated by President Emmanuel Macron. This deal, which unites the European Union and the Mercosur bloc—comprising Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay—was heralded as a "win-win" by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen last December. However, it is now mired in substantial opposition from France, particularly its agricultural sector.…