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Former President Donald Trump, pictured here speaking to guests at Iowa's Adler Theatre
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Is Trump actually getting arrested this week? Here’s what we know

Trump claims he'll be arrested Tuesday as part of an investigation by the Manhattan district attorney. Start here for answers on five key questions.

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How some police, attorneys, and jails are trying to help Pa.’s ailing system for mentally ill people

A six-month investigation found the state’s “competency” review system is so broken it often extends incarceration, which can exacerbate mental health issues.

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Trump’s call for protests gets muted reaction by supporters

Former President Donald Trump’s calls for protests ahead of his anticipated indictment in New York have generated mostly muted reactions from supporters.

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University of Pennsylvania Officer struck in hit and run

Investigators say the driver was behind the wheel of a black Ford Mustang.

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Supervisor in Tyre Nichols’ death retired before firing

Nichols' family attorney Ben Crump says letting Smith retire was a cowardly move to avoid consequences.

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Trump claims that he will be arrested next week

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Along with what they're calling "a large amount" of drugs, authorities seized 14 firearms and $300,000 cash.

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The 31-year-old Paterson violence intervention advocate was experiencing a mental health episode during a fatal encounter with police on March 3.

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Princeton student charged in Jan. 6 Capitol riots

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DOJ says Louisville police had pattern of violating rights

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The City of Memphis says it has completed its investigation into Tyre Nichols’ death

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Trump supporters convicted of driving guns to Philadelphia spared more jail time

Prosecutors had sought sentences of at least three years. Defense attorneys argued the men made no attempt to interfere with the counting of votes.

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