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ICE shooting leads to rare Jeffries-Mamdani collaboration

An October shooting by federal immigration officers in New York City has led to a head-turning show of unity from House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries and Mayor Zohran Mamdani. Why it matters: This unlikely collaboration between leaders of Democrats' competing establishment and progressive wings shows how opposing Trump-era immigration enforcement has…

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10/16: CBS Evening NewsEvacuations ordered as California fires spread; New details in deadly Oregon school shooting.

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