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Trump Asks Court to Stop Joe Biden From Selling Pieces of His Border Wall Before He Leaves Office

The Biden Admin has defended the sales, stating that they align with the law's requirements and that most materials have already been distributed or sold

Latin Times · Dec 26, 2024

‘It’s clear he’s in charge now’: Lawmakers react to Trump’s ‘unprecedented’ involvement ahead of inauguration

Trump is behaving as though he is already in office as Biden winds down his presidency, according to Republican and Democratic lawmakers

The Independent UK · Dec 24, 2024

Luigi Mangione's Attorney Sounds Alarm on 'Highly Unusual' Aspects of Federal Case: 'Never Seen Anything Like What Is Happening'

Luigi Mangione's attorney criticizes how case is proceeding.

Latin Times · Dec 20, 2024

Senators warn that Pete Hegseth’s hearings will echo Brett Kavanaugh’s with fervor from both sides

Texas Republican Senator tells secretary of defense nominee confirmation hearings will be ‘miserable experience’

The Independent UK · Dec 17, 2024

Debate Over Birthright Citizenship Heats Up as Trump Eyes Executive Action During Second Term

If the action were to be implemented, legal challenges could elevate the measure to the Supreme Court, which currently has a 6-3 conservative majority

Latin Times · Dec 17, 2024

A bigger House? First of all, where would everyone sit?  - Roll Call

A new report from Protect Democracy and POPVOX probes the theoretical realms of a world with 150 extra U.S. representatives.

Roll Call · Dec 16, 2024

Mexico and Canada Compete for Trump's Favor as the President-Elect's Tariff Threats Loom Large, Report Says

Trump's rhetoric on tariffs has led some to view his approach as a "divide and conquer" tactic between the two nations

Latin Times · Dec 14, 2024

Trump’s FBI pick Kash Patel locks down Senate support as Wray prepares to quit

Seen as a controversial nominee, Patel is acquiring senate judiciary committee support for confirmation

The Guardian - US · Dec 13, 2024

FBI chief Wray urges employees to keep ‘following the facts wherever they lead’ in resignation speech – live

Christopher Wray will step down at the end of Biden’s presidency after Donald Trump said he wants Kash Patel to run the agency

The Guardian - AU · Dec 11, 2024

Staffers at political news site The Hill ‘freaked out’ over layoff plan amid editor-in-chief’s departure

The staff’s guild informed employees that The Hill’s parent company is planning to slash as many as 17 journalists from the payroll following the holiday season.

The Independent UK · Dec 10, 2024