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A program to reintroduce the predators is essentially blocked, with Colorado leaders saying the state is being punished for jailing election denier Tina Peters.
The agency is targeting critics during a moment of crisis in which protesters are clashing with federal agents on icy city streets.
Leaders of the bipartisan delegation said most Americans dont want to acquire Greenland, and that Russia and China dont pose imminent security risks to the territory.
The judges order comes in response to a lawsuit from Minneapolis-area residents alleging that their rights were violated while they were observing or protesting immigration raids.
The Justice Department plans to issue subpoenas for Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey as part of an investigation into impeding law enforcement.
The domestic military mission, which is the subject of an ongoing court challenge, was due to expire at the end of February.
The unusual alienation of affection lawsuit alleges Sinema broke up a marriage by willfully and intentionally seducing her bodyguard despite knowing he was married.
The Commission of Fine Arts will discuss the controversial project at a meeting next week. White House officials hope to win approval in two months.
The pardon is the latest instance of Trump using his clemency powers to reward allies and those who have financially supported his political operation.
The presidents comments come as a group of bipartisan lawmakers are on an official visit to Denmark with the aim to show U.S. support for the NATO ally despite the administrations push to annex the territory.
As Trump pushes for a more Republican-friendly House map, more than half a dozen states are potential targets for mid-decade tweaks to congressional boundaries.
Republicans are still clear favorites to retain control of the chamber in the midterms. But Democrats say they are more hopeful about the odds of a big upset.
President Trump said it was wonderful gesture of mutual respect. The Nobel Committee said the medal can change hands, but the title of a Nobel Peace Prize laureate cannot.
Nevada, South Carolina and New Hampshire are among states vying to be first on the 2028 primary calendar.
The criminal probe of Fed Chair Jerome Powell followed months of criticism from Trump and then a breezy email from the U.S. attorneys office asking to hop on a call.
The president is promoting a $50 billion fund, designed to help communities where hospitals are struggling, amid criticism of his deep Medicaid cuts.
The Justice Department doesnt have authority to use civil rights and voting laws to obtain voter lists, a judge rules, in a decision that could influence cases in other states.
The Venezuelan opposition leader said she would hand her 2025 award to the president, an extraordinary move to regain his favor as he warms to the remnants of the Maduro regime.
The proposal, coming ahead of the midterm elections, falls far short of President Donald Trumps promises to deliver a replacement for the Affordable Care Act.
GOP leaders acknowledge that their razor-thin majority is more challenging to navigate because of lawmakers who are missing votes in Washington.
Our chief political correspondent took your questions in her live chat.
For now, few are pressing the case for a third Trump impeachment. The calculus could shift if the party regains the majority after the midterm elections.
Tribal leaders say Indigenous people have been stopped, questioned, harassed and, in some cases, detained solely on the basis of their skin color or names.
A new group will raise money to mobilize voters for a proposed redistricting amendment as Democrats try to counter GOP-led efforts ahead of the midterms.
Many saw the FBI search of a Washington Post reporters home as a jarring new step aimed at limiting their ability to gather information.
Its legal intimidation and physical intimidation meant to get you to shut up, said Sen. Elissa Slotkin, who organized the video on disobeying illegal orders.
The vote failed after two Republicans withdrew their previous support under intense pressure from the Trump administration.
Costs are still up, and Americans say theyre struggling.
The search came as part of an investigation into a government contractor accused of illegally retaining classified government materials.
The high courts 7-2 ruling dealt with the narrow question of whether Republican congressman Michael Bost and others had standing to sue.
The Pentagon has begun removing troops and equipment from al-Udeid Air Base in Qatar, echoing measures taken before U.S. strikes on Irans nuclear facilities.
Visiting officials appeared unnerved by the vice presidents planned involvement after they had sought a meeting with Secretary of State Marco Rubio.
The North Carolina Republican has been at the forefront this month of staking out anti-MAGA ground and criticizing Trumps aides.
The presidents clemency acts have eroded faith among Justice Department employees that their work will result in accountability, some prosecutors say.
The administration releases a redacted version of a previously secret memo that gave the legal basis for the U.S. mission to arrest Venezuelas Nicols Maduro.
A cellphone video captured Trump twice mouthing f--- you and raising his middle finger toward a line worker shouting at him inside the Ford factory.
In one of his first ventures since leaving office, former New York City Mayor Eric Adams hawked the NYC Token, a meme coin that he claimed would be used to fight anti-Americanism and antisemitism.
Lindsey Halligan was a personal lawyer for President Donald Trump before being appointed as interim U.S. attorney in Virginias Eastern District.
Prosecutors resigned from the U.S. attorneys office in Minnesota amid turmoil over an investigation into a shooting by an immigration officer.
That jerk will be gone soon, the president pledged, even as Republicans have criticized a criminal investigation into the central bank.
The justices heard arguments on whether bans in two states on trans athletes competing in womens sports violate the Constitutions equal protection clause.
The potential site of the National Garden of American Heroes is a prominent area near the memorial to President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, two people said.
Sen. Elizabeth Warren and colleagues are pressing the Trust for the National Mall, which is managing donations, to divulge details of the project.
In a letter, the former president said a subpoena issued by the House Oversight Committee was invalid and legally unenforceable.
The Supreme Court is to hear arguments about a teenage trans athlete competing despite a state law that bans transgender women and girls from womens sports teams.
Use of the plane prompted legal debate after the operation over whether concealment of its military status amounted to a ruse that violated international law, officials said.
A veteran prosecutor recruited to help run a key U.S. attorneys office in Virginia has been abruptly dismissed after disagreements with the Trump administration.
The Supreme Court will take up Trump-related cases in its new term, as well as cases dealing with gay and transgender issues and campaigns.
The unlikely conversation came after years of antipathy between the two politicians, including the presidents derogatory use of the nickname Pocahontas to describe her.
The Justice Department division that regularly handles probes of police shootings has not been brought into the case of the ICE officer who shot a woman in Minneapolis.

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