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Some "third country" U.S. deportees refused to get off plane in Liberia

The western African nation of Liberia has received the first round of "third country" deportees from the United States. The plane with roughly 20 deportees landed on Thursday. U.S. officials tell CBS News some of the passengers refused to deboard upon landing. The Trump administration has brokered deals with at least 35 countries to deport people to places where they have no ties. CBS News'…

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TikTok reaches $400 million settlement with US Justice Department over children’s privacy

TikTok has reached a $400 million settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice, ending a 2024 lawsuit alleging the company violated federal children’s privacy laws.

  • TikTok settles $400 million lawsuit with DOJ over children’s privacy violations.
  • DOJ to receive $300 million upfront and $100 million after consent decree is vacated.
  • U.S. Attorney General praises settlement as major victory for children’s online safety.

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