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  • Donald TrumpEconomy

    Trump suddenly at risk of losing a ‘pillar’ of his trade strategy and having to refund a big chunk of $159 billion from tariff revenues

    By Paul Wiseman, Lindsay Whitehurst, and others
  • FBI agents search civilian cars at a checkpoint near the White House in Washington, D.C.Politics

    DC’s attorney general says Trump’s police takeover is illegal and will ‘wreak operational havoc’ in the capital

    By Lindsay Whitehurst, Ashraf Khalil, and others
  • FILE – A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer listens during a briefing, Jan. 27, 2025, in Silver Spring, Md. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)Politics

    Supreme Court conservative majority clears way for DHS to deport migrants to South Sudan who have no ties there

    By Lindsay Whitehurst and The Associated Press
  • FILE – The U.S. Social Security Administration office is seen in Mount Prospect, Ill., Oct. 12, 2022. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File)Politics

    Supreme Court allows DOGE team to access Social Security systems with data on millions of Americans

    By Lindsay Whitehurst and The Associated Press
  • Justice Elena Kagan greets President Donald TrumpPolitics

    Supreme Court tosses Mexico’s $10 billion lawsuit accusing U.S. gunmakers of fueling cartel war

    By Lindsay Whitehurst and The Associated Press
  • An oil pumpjack in UtahEnvironment

    The Supreme Court unanimously greenlights a $1.5 billion oil railroad expansion in Utah

    By Lindsay Whitehurst and The Associated Press
  • Militia in South SudanEnvironment

    The Trump administration quietly deported migrants to South Sudan, one of the most violent countries in the world. A judge says he expects they ‘will be treated humanely’

    By Lindsay Whitehurst and The Associated Press
  • FILE – Jeanine Pirro arrives at Fox Nation’s Patriot Awards, Nov. 16, 2023, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/George Walker IV, File)Politics

    Trump names Fox News host Jeanine Pirro, a former county judge, as interim top federal prosecutor in D.C.

    By Lindsay Whitehurst and The Associated Press
  • FILE – The Supreme Court at sunset in Washington, Feb. 13, 2016. (AP Photo/Jon Elswick, File)Politics

    Trump administration asks Supreme Court to let it strip legal protection from 350,000 Venezuelan migrants

    By Mark Sherman, Lindsay Whitehurst, and others
  • FILE – President Donald Trump speaks at the National Prayer Breakfast at the Capitol in Washington, Feb. 6, 2025. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)Politics

    Trump administration can stop approving new refugees but it has to allow in ones already accepted, court rules

    By Lindsay Whitehurst, Gene Johnson, and others
  • In this photo provided by El Salvador’s presidential press office, prison guards transfer deportees from the U.S., alleged to be Venezuelan gang members, to the Terrorism Confinement Center in Tecoluca, El Salvador, Sunday, March 16, 2025. (El Salvador presidential press office via AP)Politics

    Judge says Nazis detained in the U.S. during World World II got better legal treatment than Venezuelan immigrants who were deported to El Salvador

    By Michael Kunzelman, Lindsay Whitehurst, and others
  • A protester holds signs that read: "This billionaire stole your social security number" during a protestPolitics

    DOGE told it can’t access Social Security systems holding personal data on millions of Americans and judge calls its work a ‘fishing expedition’

    By Lindsay Whitehurst and The Associated Press
  • ProtestersPolitics

    Elon Musk’s DOGE temporarily blocked from its ‘nearly unlimited’ access to millions of American’s Social Security information—for now

    By Lindsay Whitehurst and The Associated Press
  • President Donald Trump and Tesla CEO Elon Musk speak to reporters near a red Model S Tesla vehicle on the South Lawn of the White House Tuesday, March 11, 2025, in Washington. (Pool via AP)Politics

    Trump’s public claims that DOGE is ‘headed by Elon Musk’ are coming back to haunt him as his administration tries to claim Tesla boss is merely an adviser

    By Chris Megerian, Lindsay Whitehurst, and others
  • People rally on 14th St NW in support of fired USAID workers during a protest, Friday, Feb. 28, 2025, by the USAID headquarters in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)Politics

    DOGE’s USAID teardown probably violates the Constitution, judge rules as he blocks Musk’s group from making further cuts to the agency

    By Lindsay Whitehurst, Michael Kunzelman, and others