President Trump signed orders on Thursday granting pardons to anti-abortion activists a day before the annual March for Life rally in Washington. An aide who […]
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After His Jan. 6 Case Was Dropped, a Florida Man Is Arrested on a Gun Charge
A Florida man whose Jan. 6 charges were dropped as part of President Trump’s sweeping clemency grant this week was arrested on Wednesday on pending […]
Prosecution Seeks Pause in 9/11 Case Until Trump Administration Is in Place
The prosecutor in the Sept. 11 case asked the military judge on Thursday to suspend the proceedings to give the Trump administration time to get […]
Trump Criticizes Europe and Threatens Tariffs at World Economic Forum
President Trump blasted European regulation and trade policies in a video appearance on Thursday at the World Economic Forum, pledging to slap tariffs on companies […]
John Ratcliffe Confirmed as C.I.A. Director
The Senate confirmed John Ratcliffe on Thursday to serve as the director of the C.I.A., installing him atop the spy agency that he has pledged […]
Trump Vows to Declassify Files on Assassinations of JFK, RFK and MLK
President Trump ordered the nation’s security agencies on Thursday to develop plans to release all government records related to the assassinations of President John F. […]
Judge Blocks Trump’s Executive Order to End Birthright Citizenship
A federal judge on Thursday temporarily blocked President Trump’s executive order to end automatic citizenship for babies born on American soil, dealing the president his […]
Justice Dept. Cancels Entry-Level Job Offers in Honors Program
The Justice Department has abruptly rescinded job offers made to dozens of recent law school graduates who were to be placed in entry-level positions in […]
Trump Pulls the Military Back Into the Political and Culture Wars
In his early-days blitz, President Trump fired the first woman to ever lead a military service branch, signed an order to send active-duty U.S. troops […]
House Passes Bill to Penalize Some Abortion Providers
The House on Thursday passed legislation that could subject certain doctors to criminal penalties if they perform abortions, Republicans’ first attempt to restrict reproductive rights […]