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17 hours ago

Trump files emergency motion to continue building White House ballroom

The Trump administration seeks to resume White House ballroom construction, citing national security concerns and criticizing a court ruling that paused the project.

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Trump Ballroom Construction Plans Halted by Federal Judge | Artnet News

Trump's Purge May Be Just Beginning

Cabinet officials are concerned about potential firings following recent dismissals in the Trump administration.

Trump Gets Brutal News Flash: The White House Ain't Mar-A-Lago - Above the Law

Judge Richard Leon granted a preliminary injunction halting the Trump administration's East Wing demolition for a ballroom, emphasizing presidential limitations on national landmarks.

Donald Trump Went To Supreme Court To Watch Live As Birthright Citizenship Policy Got Thoroughly Smoked - Above the Law

Trump's administration faces legal challenges as Republican justices rule against his tariffs and birthright citizenship arguments.

Who Would Want It?' CNN Anchor Asks Why Anyone Would Want to Be Attorney General After Trump Sacks Another One

Serving as Trump's Attorney General is increasingly unattractive due to high expectations and political risks.

17 hours ago

Trump files emergency motion to continue building White House ballroom

The Trump administration seeks to resume White House ballroom construction, citing national security concerns and criticizing a court ruling that paused the project.

fromArtnet News

Arts

Trump Ballroom Construction Plans Halted by Federal Judge | Artnet News

Trump's Purge May Be Just Beginning

Cabinet officials are concerned about potential firings following recent dismissals in the Trump administration.

Trump Gets Brutal News Flash: The White House Ain't Mar-A-Lago - Above the Law

Judge Richard Leon granted a preliminary injunction halting the Trump administration's East Wing demolition for a ballroom, emphasizing presidential limitations on national landmarks.

Donald Trump Went To Supreme Court To Watch Live As Birthright Citizenship Policy Got Thoroughly Smoked - Above the Law

Trump's administration faces legal challenges as Republican justices rule against his tariffs and birthright citizenship arguments.

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Who Would Want It?' CNN Anchor Asks Why Anyone Would Want to Be Attorney General After Trump Sacks Another One

Serving as Trump's Attorney General is increasingly unattractive due to high expectations and political risks.

Trump announces fraud' crackdown in Democratic states as arrests begin in California

Donald Trump announced a crackdown on fraud in Democratic states, appointing JD Vance as fraud czar, with arrests already made in California.

Voters Who Dislike Both Parties Are Turning Against Trump

Republicans may struggle in the 2026 midterms due to strong Democratic leanings among voters who dislike both major parties.

fromAxios

Judge rejects Department of Justice bid to reinstate Powell subpoenas

The U.S. District Court denied the government's motion to reconsider the dismissal of grand jury subpoenas against Powell.

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Former Trump White House Lawyer: He's 'Insane.' Current Cabinet: [Crickets] - Above the Law

Ty Cobb publicly criticizes Donald Trump, calling him insane and highlighting his erratic behavior on social media.

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Trump fires Pam Bondi as attorney general

President Donald Trump fired Attorney General Pam Bondi on Thursday, removing the nation's top law enforcement officer as his frustration with her job performance deepened.

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Luigi Mangione to appear in Manhattan court as he seeks delay in federal trial

Luigi Mangione to appear in New York court in effort to postpone federal trial

Luigi Mangione seeks to postpone his federal trial due to overlapping state trial preparations and constitutional rights concerns.

Judge shifts Luigi Mangione's federal trial to October, citing due process concerns | amNewYork

Luigi Mangione's federal trial for the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson is postponed to October 5, 2023, to accommodate a state trial.

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Healthcare

Luigi Mangione to appear in Manhattan court as he seeks delay in federal trial

Luigi Mangione to appear in New York court in effort to postpone federal trial

Luigi Mangione seeks to postpone his federal trial due to overlapping state trial preparations and constitutional rights concerns.

Judge shifts Luigi Mangione's federal trial to October, citing due process concerns | amNewYork

Luigi Mangione's federal trial for the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson is postponed to October 5, 2023, to accommodate a state trial.

Left-wing politics

Donald Trump's lawbreaking is going to get so many people killed. He should be impeached. - LGBTQ Nation

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Trump Argued He's Like A Rapper, Federal Judge Dropped Bars In Response - Above the Law

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The Next Attorney General Has an Impossible Job

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Analyst astounded by how far Trump's approval rating has dropped: "There is no bottom" - LGBTQ Nation

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Trump Deputy AG Threatens Justice' For Alvin Bragg And Fani Willis

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Trump calls voting by mail cheating' just days after voting by mail

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1 year ago

Donald Trump's lawbreaking is going to get so many people killed. He should be impeached. - LGBTQ Nation

Donald Trump exhibits contempt for the law, halting vital funding programs like PEPFAR and freezing domestic federal grants and loans.

Trump Argued He's Like A Rapper, Federal Judge Dropped Bars In Response - Above the Law

Donald Trump seeks to dismiss a civil case related to January 6, but a judge ruled some actions fall outside immunity protections.

The Next Attorney General Has an Impossible Job

Donald Trump has reverted to firing Cabinet members, including Attorney General Pam Bondi, due to perceived failures in handling political issues.

Analyst astounded by how far Trump's approval rating has dropped: "There is no bottom" - LGBTQ Nation

Donald Trump's approval ratings have plummeted to historically low levels, with no signs of recovery.

Trump Deputy AG Threatens Justice' For Alvin Bragg And Fani Willis

Justice is being pursued against those who prosecuted Donald Trump, with significant personnel changes at the Department of Justice and FBI.

Trump calls voting by mail cheating' just days after voting by mail

Donald Trump criticized mail-in voting as cheating while voting by mail himself in a recent election.

Brooklyn bribery scheme: Feds indict four for corruption tied to nonprofit, and possibly prominent officials | amNewYork

Four individuals were arrested in connection with a bribery and kickback scheme involving a New York City nonprofit.

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CNN's Kaitlan Collins Calls Out New Trump Threat as Potential War Crime'

Trump's threats against Iran's infrastructure could constitute a war crime if acted upon.

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The loophole that keeps a Trump loyalist serving as L.A.'s top federal prosecutor

Bill Essayli operates as a de facto U.S. attorney in Los Angeles, pursuing aggressive legal actions aligned with Trump's administration despite challenges to his position.

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Two dozen Democrat-led states sue Trump over mail-in ballot limits

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Trump's order to limit mail-in voting: does he have the authority?

Two dozen Democrat-led states sue Trump over mail-in ballot limits

Rights groups are challenging Trump's executive order limiting mail-in ballots, claiming it undermines voting access before the midterm elections.

Trump's order to limit mail-in voting: does he have the authority?

Donald Trump signed an executive order to restrict mail-in voting and create a national voter list, raising concerns about legality and voter suppression.

Washington DC

Trump melts down at judge who blocked his pet project

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Democrat Hurls Startling Accusation at Trump After Watching Him at Supreme Court

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Trump's Election Order Is A Sign Of Open Rebellion Against The Country

Trump's executive order on elections undermines free elections and seeks to control voter eligibility and data.

Washington DC

US judge orders Trump to halt ballroom construction

The Actual Danger of Trump's Phony Vote-by-Mail Executive Order

Trump's second executive order on elections aims to create confusion and litigation rather than implement effective changes.

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Trump isn't immune from civil claims that his Jan. 6 rally speech incited riot, judge rules

President Trump is not immune from civil claims related to inciting the Capitol attack on January 6, 2021.

fromRaw Story

Trump melts down at judge who blocked his pet project

Trump criticized a federal judge's ruling that halted construction of his ballroom, claiming it was privately funded and necessary for national security.

Democrat Hurls Startling Accusation at Trump After Watching Him at Supreme Court

Rob Bonta accused Trump of potentially trying to intimidate the Supreme Court during his attendance at oral arguments in a birthright citizenship case.

fromNewsOne

Trump's Election Order Is A Sign Of Open Rebellion Against The Country

Trump's executive order on elections undermines free elections and seeks to control voter eligibility and data.

US judge orders Trump to halt ballroom construction

A US judge ruled Trump cannot build a ballroom on White House grounds without congressional approval.

The Actual Danger of Trump's Phony Vote-by-Mail Executive Order

Trump's second executive order on elections aims to create confusion and litigation rather than implement effective changes.

fromPBS News

Trump isn't immune from civil claims that his Jan. 6 rally speech incited riot, judge rules

President Trump is not immune from civil claims related to inciting the Capitol attack on January 6, 2021.

If Trump Was Trying To Intimidate the Supreme Court on Birthright Citizenship, It Backfired Miserably

Trump's challenge to birthright citizenship faces strong skepticism from the Supreme Court justices.

fromEsquire

Trump's Plan to End Birthright Citizenship Isn't Going So Well

Justice Thomas's reference to Dred Scott highlights the potential consequences of the Trump v. Barbara case on birthright citizenship.

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Right-wing politics

Supreme Court hears challenge to birthright citizenship as Trump attends arguments

fromThe New Yorker

Donald Trump's Fight to End Birthright Citizenship Goes to the Supreme Court

A majority of Supreme Court Justices appear inclined to uphold birthright citizenship against Trump's Executive Order 14160.

Oh It Was Bad!' CNN Legal Expert Twists Knife on Trump After SCOTUS Blowout'

The Supreme Court's questioning indicated strong skepticism towards Trump's executive order on birthright citizenship.

Laughter Erupts As Trump-Appointed Justice Floats Two Losing Scenarios For Trump Birthright Case

Trump's birthright citizenship executive order faces challenges in the Supreme Court, with potential favorable outcomes for opponents based on legal precedents.

If Trump Was Trying To Intimidate the Supreme Court on Birthright Citizenship, It Backfired Miserably

Trump's challenge to birthright citizenship faces strong skepticism from the Supreme Court justices.

fromEsquire

Trump's Plan to End Birthright Citizenship Isn't Going So Well

Justice Thomas's reference to Dred Scott highlights the potential consequences of the Trump v. Barbara case on birthright citizenship.

fromwww.npr.org

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Supreme Court hears challenge to birthright citizenship as Trump attends arguments

fromThe New Yorker

Donald Trump's Fight to End Birthright Citizenship Goes to the Supreme Court

A majority of Supreme Court Justices appear inclined to uphold birthright citizenship against Trump's Executive Order 14160.

Oh It Was Bad!' CNN Legal Expert Twists Knife on Trump After SCOTUS Blowout'

The Supreme Court's questioning indicated strong skepticism towards Trump's executive order on birthright citizenship.

Laughter Erupts As Trump-Appointed Justice Floats Two Losing Scenarios For Trump Birthright Case

Trump's birthright citizenship executive order faces challenges in the Supreme Court, with potential favorable outcomes for opponents based on legal precedents.

4 arrested in corruption probe linked to NYC shelter operator, AP source says

Federal authorities arrested four individuals linked to a Brooklyn nonprofit under investigation for alleged bribery and misuse of city funds for homeless shelters.

Election Law Expert Tells Dan Abrams Trump's Mail-in Voting Executive Order Is Dead on Arrival

Trump's executive order on mail-in voting is unlikely to withstand legal challenges due to constitutional limits on executive power.

Trump's Order Restricting Mail Voting Is Blatantly Unconstitutional

Trump's executive orders on election administration violate the U.S. Constitution's provisions regarding state control over elections.

The Supreme Court's Big Voting Case Embraces an Approach It Rejected Just Three Years Ago

Watson v. RNC questions whether absentee ballots arriving after Election Day disenfranchise voters, challenging the structure of American democracy.

Election Law Expert Tells Dan Abrams Trump's Mail-in Voting Executive Order Is Dead on Arrival

Trump's executive order on mail-in voting is unlikely to withstand legal challenges due to constitutional limits on executive power.

Trump's Order Restricting Mail Voting Is Blatantly Unconstitutional

Trump's executive orders on election administration violate the U.S. Constitution's provisions regarding state control over elections.

The Supreme Court's Big Voting Case Embraces an Approach It Rejected Just Three Years Ago

Watson v. RNC questions whether absentee ballots arriving after Election Day disenfranchise voters, challenging the structure of American democracy.

The Pardoned Jan. 6 Rioters Say You Owe Them Money. Trump's DOJ Might Agree.

A class action lawsuit has been filed by Jan. 6 insurrection participants claiming $18 million from the federal government for alleged injuries sustained during the riot.

Manhattan DA seeks murder charge for man who allegedly shoved 83-year-old into subway tracks | amNewYork

Bairon Hernandez, 34, was charged with second-degree murder once Richard Williams, his octogenarian victim, died from his injuries nine days after he was shoved onto the tracks at the Lexington Avenue-63rd Street station.

Brooklyn

Judge Who Embarrassed Himself With IT Outrburst Doubles Down - Above the Law

Judge Nathan Milliron's behavior has sparked outrage, revealing a pattern of bullying and retaliation against staff and lawyers in the Texas legal community.

Trump ousts Pam Bondi as attorney general | Fortune

Pam Bondi is out as attorney general, ending her controversial tenure marked by politicization and turmoil within the Justice Department.

Donald Trump's Vendetta Factory': Top Dem Torches Pam Bondi for Using DOJ to Settle Scores

Rep. Jamie Raskin criticized Pam Bondi's tenure as Attorney General, calling it a disaster and expressing concerns about the implications of her actions.

fromFast Company

Trump fires Attorney General Pam Bondi

Pam Bondi is out as attorney general, ending her controversial tenure marked by politicization and turmoil within the Justice Department.

fromThe Verge

Trump fires attorney general Pam Bondi.

Pam Bondi has been fired and will transition to a private sector job.

Trump fires Pam Bondi as US attorney general, elevates Todd Blanche

Pam Bondi has been removed as attorney general amid criticism of politically motivated prosecutions and her handling of the Epstein files.

Trump removes Attorney General Pam Bondi

Pam Bondi is leaving her position as Attorney General amid criticism over her handling of Jeffrey Epstein's investigative files.

fromFortune

Trump ousts Pam Bondi as attorney general | Fortune

Pam Bondi is out as attorney general, ending her controversial tenure marked by politicization and turmoil within the Justice Department.

Donald Trump's Vendetta Factory': Top Dem Torches Pam Bondi for Using DOJ to Settle Scores

Rep. Jamie Raskin criticized Pam Bondi's tenure as Attorney General, calling it a disaster and expressing concerns about the implications of her actions.

fromFast Company

Trump fires Attorney General Pam Bondi

Pam Bondi is out as attorney general, ending her controversial tenure marked by politicization and turmoil within the Justice Department.

fromThe Verge

Trump fires attorney general Pam Bondi.

Pam Bondi has been fired and will transition to a private sector job.

Trump fires Pam Bondi as US attorney general, elevates Todd Blanche

Pam Bondi has been removed as attorney general amid criticism of politically motivated prosecutions and her handling of the Epstein files.

Trump removes Attorney General Pam Bondi

Pam Bondi is leaving her position as Attorney General amid criticism over her handling of Jeffrey Epstein's investigative files.

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US court orders resentencing for Colorado clerk involved in election scheme

The appeals court ruled that a lower court had considered Peters's personal beliefs when deciding upon a punishment, thereby rendering the sentence improper.

US Elections

Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg warns New York behind the curve' in efforts to stop ghost guns from being produced and used in crime | amNewYork

Bragg stated, 'If you were going to buy or sell an illegal gun, why would you go and do it another way? This is how you would move illegal guns. It's the quickest, safest way from law enforcement detection.'

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Right-wing politics

Trump Goes Off on Key Constitutional Tenet: One of the Many Great Scams of Our Time!'

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"It's a New World. It's the Same Constitution."

US Elections

STUPID': Trump Rages Over Birthright Citizenship After Leaving Supreme Court Early

US Elections

Trump to Attend Supreme Court Hearing on Birthright Citizenship, a Presidential First

US Supreme Court debates citizenship, with rare Trump visit

Trump attended the Supreme Court to support the challenge against birthright citizenship, which conflicts with the 14th Amendment.

fromPoynter

As the Supreme Court weighs birthright citizenship, Trump's claims don't add up - Poynter

The Supreme Court will decide on the constitutionality of birthright citizenship, a significant ruling affecting many U.S.-born babies.

Trump Goes Off on Key Constitutional Tenet: One of the Many Great Scams of Our Time!'

Trump claims birthright citizenship is exploited by wealthy foreigners and contradicts the 14th Amendment's original intent.

"It's a New World. It's the Same Constitution."

The Supreme Court hears arguments on birthright citizenship, while Trump attempts to reassure Americans about the economy and foreign policy.

STUPID': Trump Rages Over Birthright Citizenship After Leaving Supreme Court Early

Trump criticized birthright citizenship after attending Supreme Court oral arguments, claiming it is a unique and flawed policy in the U.S.

Trump to Attend Supreme Court Hearing on Birthright Citizenship, a Presidential First

President Trump plans to attend Supreme Court arguments on birthright citizenship, challenging long-standing interpretations of the 14th Amendment.

US Supreme Court debates citizenship, with rare Trump visit

Trump attended the Supreme Court to support the challenge against birthright citizenship, which conflicts with the 14th Amendment.

fromPoynter

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As the Supreme Court weighs birthright citizenship, Trump's claims don't add up - Poynter

The Supreme Court will decide on the constitutionality of birthright citizenship, a significant ruling affecting many U.S.-born babies.

Democrats accuse Dem Senate candidate of being a GOP plant over his past support for the president - LGBTQ Nation

William Forbes is accused of being a Republican plant in Nebraska's Democratic Senate primary to divide the liberal vote.

Trump Lawyers Battle In 'America's Most Disbarrable' Pageant - Above the Law

The tournament highlights unethical conduct among Trump lawyers, aiming to challenge their law licenses for professional responsibility breaches.

Trump Fired Bondi For Doing Bad Things Poorly

Being a chief law enforcement officer under a president with imperial views is challenging and can lead to job loss despite loyalty.

3 weeks ago

New York lawyer linked to Trump pardon charged with attempted extortion

A New York lobbyist and attorney connected to a Trump pardon was arrested for attempting to extort a former client over an alleged $500,000 debt through threats and hired intimidation.

fromAxios

The five words fueling Trump's birthright citizenship fight

The 14th Amendment guarantees citizenship to most born on U.S. soil, with exceptions for children of foreign diplomats.

Ex-FBI agents who worked on Trump cases sue agency and DoJ over firings

Three former FBI agents filed a lawsuit claiming wrongful termination for their work on Trump-related investigations, seeking to represent others fired for political reasons.

Who's Worse Than Trump? - Above the Law

Trump's presidency has caused long-term damage to America's global standing and institutional integrity, with consequences that may be irreparable.

Five Alarm Fire': Devastating New Poll Shows Trump's Approval Cratering to 33%

President Trump's approval rating has dropped to 33%, the lowest of his second term, amid concerns over inflation and military actions.

fromAxios

Jack Smith makes first public defense of Trump indictments

The investigation developed proof beyond a reasonable doubt that Trump engaged in criminal activity after the 2020 election, and charging him was a prosecutorial duty.

Trump Can Prosecute Anyone Now

The Department of Justice functions as presidential power, using prosecutions selectively to protect allies and punish opponents, enabled by the Supreme Court's absolute-immunity ruling.

Trump Can Prosecute Anyone Now

The Department of Justice is operating as a political tool for Donald Trump, using prosecutions to intimidate opponents while shielding allied lawbreakers.

#jack-smith

fromwww.esquire.com

US politics

Jack Smith Found Plenty of Damning Evidence Against Trump. If Only That Mattered Now.

US politics

Six key takeaways from Jack Smith's testimony on his case against Trump

fromwww.esquire.com

US politics

Jack Smith Found Plenty of Damning Evidence Against Trump. If Only That Mattered Now.

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Six key takeaways from Jack Smith's testimony on his case against Trump

Trump's revenge tour falls flat in the courts

Defective appointment of prosecutor Lindsey Halligan led courts to invalidate or drop indictments against figures including James and Comey despite grand jury activity.

1 month ago

Trump DOJ Failed to Get 1 Grand Jury Vote to Indict Dems

The Department of Justice needed yes votes from 12 grand jurors on a panel of 16-23 members in order to indict six Democratic members of Congress in connection with a video in which the lawmakers urged troops to refuse illegal orders. They reportedly got none. According to a report from Ryan J. Reilly of NBC News, not one of the empaneled grand jury members bought the DOJ's arguments in the case against Sen. Mark Kelly (D-AZ),

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