DOJ vs. Judge: Border Showdown
The Justice Department asked a federal appeals court to reinstate human-smuggling charges after a judge threw them out as “vindictive,” setting up a major...
High Court Walks; $5M Bomb Ticks
The nation’s highest court shut the door on a $5 million fight, and the echo will shape how defamation and sexual-misconduct cases land in...
Supreme Showdown: $400M Ballroom Halted
The fight over a $400 million White House ballroom now sits with the Supreme Court, and the clock is ticking.
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The Trump...
FEMA Whiplash: Fired, Then Crowned
The Senate just put Cameron Hamilton back in charge of FEMA, less than two years after he was fired for saying the agency should...
Deficit Explosion Tops $2 Trillion
The federal deficit is barreling past $2 trillion this year because spending keeps outrunning tax revenue.
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The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) now...
West Wing Whiplash: Press Boss Exits
Karoline Leavitt is leaving the White House podium on her terms, and on the clock.
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President Trump said Leavitt will step down by...
Shock Shake-Up: Trump Rips Vaccine Playbook
President Trump has ordered a sharp break from the long-settled childhood vaccine playbook, and the fight is now over whether that break protects children...
Jobs Shock Rattles Washington
July’s jobs report landed like a warning shot: employers cut 23,000 jobs, revisions shaved another 103,000 from prior months, and the political damage was...
Overnight Stunner: AG Pick Squeaks Through
Todd Blanche’s rise to attorney general ended in a late-night Senate vote that left no doubt about the result and plenty of room for...
VIDEO: Trump Torches Pirro — Inside DOJ Rift
President Trump’s fight with Jeanine Pirro over the Reflecting Pool case is really a battle over who gets to define reality first.
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Trump...
