The Latest Breaking News from National Security

Judge temporarily blocks Trump order punishing law firm tied to Clinton

Beryl Howell rejects argument that Perkins Coie is national security risk and says tactic ‘sends chills down my spine’

The Guardian - US · Mar 13, 2025

Trump’s executive orders: From birthright citizenship to withdrawing from WHO, here’s a list of his actions so far

President signed huge stack of orders on first day in office covering everything from national security to paper straws and has shown no sign of slowing down

The Independent UK · Mar 12, 2025

Mahmoud Khalil arrest: Can the US deport a green card holder?

Experts say Khalil’s arrest is a ‘clear effort’ to silence pro-Palestinian voice in violation of First Amendment rights.

Al Jazeera · Mar 12, 2025

Donald Trump gives me hope my father will be released, Jimmy Lai’s son says

Mr Trump claimed last year he would ‘100 per cent’ get the 77-year-old pro-democracy activist out of prison

The Independent UK · Mar 7, 2025

‘Haven’t paid your rent’: Zelenskyy shouldn’t rush to sign Trump’s minerals plan, Dems say - Roll Call

Some Senate Democrats have advice for Ukrainian President Zelenskyy: Don't rush into a rare earth minerals deal with Donald Trump.

Roll Call · Mar 7, 2025

US foreign aid projects asked to justify their work in White House survey

Staff questioned on eccentric list of criteria that meet Trump administration’s new national security priorities

The Guardian - UK · Mar 7, 2025

USCIS Will Now Request Social Media Data for Citizenship, Green Card Applications

USCIS said the measure would "enable and help inform identity verification, national security and public safety screening, and vetting, and related inspections"

Latin Times · Mar 7, 2025

Mass federal layoffs will have “devastating impact on cybersecurity, former NSA cybersecurity director warns

Mass redundancies could have a huge impact on US national security, a House select committee has been told.

TechRadar · Mar 6, 2025

Usual for ministers to make representations on national security, No 10 says

The decision follows a letter David Lammy wrote to Angela Rayner over the proposed new Chinese embassy.

Evening Standard · Mar 6, 2025

US suspends intelligence sharing with Ukraine in major blow to Kyiv’s war against Russia

Washington says Volodymyr Zelensky must show he is serious about peace talks as European leaders prepare to meet in Brussels on Thursday in support of Ukraine

The Independent UK · Mar 5, 2025