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The Federal Charge in the Brutal Charlotte Murder May Not Survive
A state murder case, by contrast, would be a slam dunk. Source link
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The Federal Judge Who’s Holding Trump’s Feet to the Flame
Awful as things are under Trump 2.0, they’d be far worse still without the courage of some federal judges willing to rule against the…
Politics
The Union Leader Fighting to Defend Federal Workers
It used to be that a government job was the very definition of bland security. Land a role with the feds, and you knew you’d be safe. Your…
Politics
Trump Has Ignited a Civil War Between the Federal Courts
The rebuke still prompted Judge William Young, who presided over the NIH case, to make a public apology to the justices “if they think…
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Trump considering federal takeover of New York 9/11 memorial
The Trump administration is looking into whether it can take control of the 9/11 memorial and museum in New York City. Source link
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Federal Judge Rips Trump to Pieces, Blocks Freeze on Harvard Funding
“Mr. President Donald J. Trump, I am a registered Republican, not that that matters because this is not political. However, I cordially…
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D.C. Mayor Caves to Trump With Sickening Order on Federal Takeover
“I’ve been very active, actually, over the weekend. I didn’t hear that one. That’s pretty serious stuff,” he continued, before blaming the…
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Public defender's office seeks removal of Trump's top federal prosecutor in L.A.
The federal public defender’s office in Los Angeles filed a motion Friday to disqualify acting U.S. Atty. Bill Essayli, arguing that the…
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Trump orders federal buildings to be built as Classical architecture
President Trump called for all federal public buildings to be built in a Classical style to honor tradition, foster civic pride, and…
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Trump Enters Uncharted Ground with the Federal Reserve
The legal landscape in deciding when presidents can fire Fed governors is surprisingly unsettled. Source link
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Chilling Report Shows How Trump Has Decimated Federal Workforce
President Donald Trump has forced out nearly 10 percent of the federal workforce. More than 199,000 federal workers were ousted from their…
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Residents in D.C.'s high-crime neighborhoods back federal takeover of city police
Robbie Woodland was a skeptic of President Trump's takeover of the District until she spotted a patrol firsthand in Southeast. Source link
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Watch What Federal Agents Are Really Getting Up to Around D.C.
When Donald Trump seized the Washington, D.C., police and announced the deployment of scores of federal agents and National Guardsmen to…
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“Leave Us Alone!” D.C. Residents Furious as Federal Takeover Begins
The National Guardsmen patrolling the city’s streets are not “in their lane,” said Hodges, citing his six-year stint as a member of the…
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Federal Agents Directly Copy White Nationalists in Immigration Raid
The Department of Homeland Security was caught transporting Border Patrol agents in a Penske moving van, a tactic they seem to have…
Politics
Federal Reserve governor resigns, opening way for a Trump choice
Adriana Kugler announced she's stepping down as Federal Reserve governor, giving President Trump a shot at filling the spot. Source link
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Federal Judge Delivers Scathing Rebuke to Trump’s Deportation Regime
A federal judge offered a scathing rebuke of Donald Trump’s massive deportation scheme, while blocking the government’s attempts to remove…
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Brown agrees to pay $50 million, wins back federal contracts in deal with Trump administration
By entering into the agreement, Brown ensured that the administration "will end the large-scale freeze that ultimately had implications…
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Federal Reserve Crushes Dreams of a Lower Interest Rate—Blaming Trump
“Remember, while India is our friend, we have, over the years, done relatively little business with them because their Tariffs are far too…
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Federal Reserve likely to hold interest rates steady despite Trump pressure
The Federal Reserve is expected to leave interest rates unchanged at its meeting on Wednesday, even as President Trump intensifies his…
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Trump administration maneuvers to keep Essayli as L.A.’s top federal prosecutor
The White House moved Tuesday to keep interim U.S. Atty. Bill Essayli in power as Los Angeles’ top federal prosecutor, marking the Trump…
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'Call of Duty' maker goes to war with 'parasitic' cheat developers in L.A. federal court
Two summers ago, the Santa Monica-based company behind the popular video game “Call of Duty” sent a letter to a 24-year-old man in…
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Trump's top federal prosecutor in L.A. struggles to secure indictments in protest cases
To bystanders at the federal courthouse in downtown Los Angeles, it sounded as though U.S. Atty. Bill Essayli would not take no for an…
Politics
Trump is losing 75% of federal cases challenging his executive actions
President Trump has tamed Congress and largely defanged the federal bureaucracy as he pursues his vigorous second-term agenda, but federal…