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welcome back to unbiased your favorite source of unbiased news and legal analysis

welcome back to unbiased politics.

Today is Monday, May 11th.

Let's talk about some news.

We're just going to get right into it, starting with some news from the end of last week.

This is kind of a short story, but I did want to address it because the headline was a little

eye-catching, but I actually learned something new in researching this story.

So at the end of last week, the State Department announced that it will start revoking the

passports of individuals who owe basically more than $2,500 of court-ordered child support.

And if you're anything like me, you might have seen this headline and thought that this

was something new, but it's actually not.

So this has been the law since 1996.

And the reason that it's making news now is because it seems the Trump administration

is going to be enforcing the law a bit more vigorously than it was previously

enforced by actively revoking passports. So historically, the program really affected people

when they applied for a passport or were renewing a passport, not necessarily the people

that already had existing passports. So in a press release, the department

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