Federal Judge Waverly Crenshaw warned Trump officials of sanctions for inflammatory statements about Kilmar Abrego Garcia that could taint his trial. He ordered prosecutors to circulate his opinion to all DOJ and DHS staff, naming Attorney General Pam Bondi and DHS Secretary Kristi Noem, and criticized exaggerated or inaccurate claims—including...
The Senate is set to vote Tuesday evening on Sen. Tim Kaine’s resolution to terminate the national emergency underpinning President Trump’s 50% tariffs on Brazilian goods. Kaine blasted the move as “unusual and extreme,” tying it to Brazil’s prosecution of Jair Bolsonaro, and vowed more votes on Canadian and global...
The Trump administration is reassigning 12 ICE field office directors and swapping out leaders in four more cities, a sweeping shake-up confirmed by one current and one former U.S. official. Half of the posts will go to current or retired Customs and Border Protection staff, signaling deeper CBP integration into...
House Speaker Mike Johnson said he’s discussed a third-term idea with President Trump but sees no path under the 22nd Amendment, noting a yearslong amendment process requiring supermajorities. He cast Trump’s 2028 talk as trolling Democrats, citing the popularity of “Trump 2028” caps — even displayed near the Oval Office...
Nearly filling the 13,000-seat Forest Hills Stadium on Sunday evening, the 'New York City Is Not for Sale' rally drew mostly New Yorkers — and some from as far as Portugal — to hear progressive figures Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Bernie Sanders. But the focus was 34-year-old democratic socialist mayoral hopeful...
On a tense private call, Speaker Mike Johnson sparred with Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene over keeping the House out of session during the shutdown. Greene accused him of being out of touch; Johnson urged Republicans not to fire inward, blamed Democrats for the impasse, and noted Donald Trump’s rising polls....
House Oversight Republicans issued a 100-page report alleging, without evidence, that former President Joseph R. Biden Jr. was too cognitively impaired to make decisions and that aides hid his decline. Titled “The Biden Autopen Presidency,” it argues executive actions — including his son’s pardon — should be void without proof...
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered the Israeli military to launch "immediate, powerful" strikes in Gaza, his office said. Earlier, the Prime Minister's Office accused Hamas of a "clear violation" of the Gaza ceasefire after remains returned to Israel did not match any of the 13 hostages still unaccounted for. The...
Twenty-five states and Washington, D.C., sued the Trump administration to block an interruption of SNAP benefits beginning Nov. 1, after officials refused to use emergency reserves during the shutdown. The states asked a federal judge in Massachusetts to order the use of $5–$6 billion in contingency funds, enough for at...
Air traffic controllers missed their first full paychecks since the shutdown began at the start of the month, as flight delays tied to staffing shortages climbed, officials said Tuesday. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said staffing caused 44% of delays Sunday and about 24% Monday, versus roughly 5% earlier this year....
