
'He Cannot Be Trusted': Thomas Urged to Recuse From CFPB Case Over Koch Ties
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas on Monday faced mounting pressure to recuse himself from a case that experts warn "poses an existential …
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Trump set to sign executive order shuttering the Education Department
Closing the department requires an act of Congress, but Trump could make it nearly impossible for remaining employees to carry out their work, much like at USAID. President Donald Trump is expected to sign an executive order Thursday to close the Education Department, fulfilling a yearslong pledge …
EU slams the door on US in colossal defense plan
Bloc aims to build up military-industrial complex to deter Russia and brace for the U.S. shift away from Europe. BRUSSELS — United States arms-makers …
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D.H.S. Detains a Georgetown University Academic
The U.S. government detained an Indian citizen who was studying and teaching at Georgetown University, and said he had been deemed “deportable” for violating the terms of his student visa. The academic, Badar Khan Suri, was detained at his home in Rosslyn, Va., on Monday night, according to his …
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Judicial impeachments over decisions would break long tradition
President Donald Trump’s call Tuesday to impeach a federal judge ramps up pressure on the House Republican majority to break with a centuries-old …
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The Next Best Defense Of Justice Barrett: She May Disagree With Justice Thomas A Lot, But You Better Learn To Deal With It, Because She Will Be Here For A Long Time
On Monday, I wrote about Mike Fragoso's defense of President Trump's decision to appoint Justice Barrett. Fragoso has now published a second …
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Supreme Court seems in no hurry to rule on Trump plea to rein in judges over birthright citizenship
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court seems to be in no hurry to address an issue that has irritated Republican and Democratic administrations alike: the ability of a single judge to block a nationwide policy. Federal judges responding to a flurry of lawsuits have stopped or slowed one Trump …