The US Supreme Court unanimously ordered the Trump administration to facilitate the return of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Maryland man mistakenly deported to El Salvador. Garcia, who had been granted protection from deportation, was sent to El Salvador's notorious Terrorism Confinement Center due to an administrative error. The...
The Trump administration is considering a consent decree against Columbia University, escalating its crackdown on the Ivy League school. This follows the suspension of $400 million in federal grants and contracts due to alleged failures to protect students from antisemitism. A consent decree would require Columbia's agreement and...
House Speaker Mike Johnson faces a challenge in fulfilling a promise to reinstate Rep. Elise Stefanik to the House Intelligence Committee. House rules limit committee size, requiring either replacing an existing member or altering the rules. This situation arose after President Trump withdrew Stefanik's UN ambassador nomination, with...
The US government, facing a deadline to provide evidence for the deportation of Columbia University activist Mahmoud Khalil, submitted a memo signed by Secretary of State Marco Rubio. The memo cites the Trump administration's authority to expel non-citizens whose presence harms US foreign policy, alleging Khalil's activism against Israel's...
The Supreme Court ruled that the Trump administration must "facilitate" the return of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Maryland man wrongly deported to an El Salvadoran prison. While the Court rejected a lower court's order to "effectuate" his immediate return, it stated the administration must cooperate in his repatriation. The...
Donald Trump's social media posts advising stock purchases, followed by a tariff pause, have sparked accusations of market manipulation. His posts, which preceded a significant market surge, prompted Democratic lawmakers and ethics experts to call for investigations into potential insider trading or market manipulation. While Trump's spokesperson attributed...
The Supreme Court ordered the Trump administration to facilitate the return of Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, a Maryland man wrongly deported to El Salvador. The court sided with a lower court judge who ruled the deportation a mistake. While the Supreme Court sent the case back to the...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu condemned a letter signed by air force reservists criticizing the Gaza war as "unforgivable." The letter, signed mostly by retired but also some active reservists, prioritizes the return of hostages over continued fighting, arguing the war serves political interests and endangers lives. Netanyahu...
Senator Josh Hawley is demanding that Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg testify before Congress following explosive allegations from whistleblower Sarah Wynn-Williams. Wynn-Williams, a former Facebook policy executive, accuses Zuckerberg and Meta of prioritizing Chinese market access over US national security, lying to Congress, and creating censorship tools at the behest of...
US Ambassador to Ukraine, Bridget Brink, is resigning amid increasing policy disagreements with the Trump administration and strained relations with President Zelenskyy. Brink, a career diplomat appointed by Biden, faced pressure from Trump officials questioning her support for their Ukraine strategy. Trump's push for a swift end to the...
