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stanley cup onfirmed the cold. The president tested negative for COVID, they said. In addition, the president lost his train of thought and struggled to name Medicare when he was answering a question about the tax rate for wealthy Americans. President Joe Biden pauses during the CNN presidential debate on June 27, 2024 in Atlanta, Georgia. Justin Sullivan / Getty Images We have 1,000 trillionaires in America mdash; I mean billionaires in America. And what s happening They re in a sit Hptv Sen. Chris Murphy calls for urgent gun reform following Texas school shooting: We are becoming numb to this
CALEXICO, Calif. -- The arrest of a drug smuggler in scuba gear led to the discovery of a tunnel from Mexico that s partially underwater and ends in a canal.Evelio Padilla pleaded guilty Wednesday in federal court in San Diego to one count of possession of drugs with intent to distribute. This April 25, 2015 photo, from the U.S. Border Patrol, shows Evelio Padilla, a Honduran national, in a wetsuit after his arrest for attempting to smuggle over 50 pounds of cocaine into the U.S. from Mexico by way of a partly-underwater tunnel that crossed the border into a canal near Calexico, Calif. KFMB CBS affiliate KFMB reports that Padilla will face a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison when he is sentenced in December, according to prosecutors. Border Patrol agents said in court documents that they discovered a soaked Padilla in a wetsuit next to the All-American Canal, about 7 miles east of Calexico, California, on April 25. Near him, they found a breathing tank with a rebreather
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af1 t-long tunnel, which began at a house in Mexicali, Mexico, and ended under the water of the canal. The drugs were put on a trolley system on the dry Mexico side of the tunnel, and smugglers would use sc
