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Court allows Kash Patel's girlfriend's libel by association lawsuit to move forward
Wilkins, a country singer, filed the defamation by association lawsuit last year against podcaster and political commentator Elijah Schaffer over a post on social media that appeared to indicate she was a "honeypot," or spy, for Israel.
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Appeals court rules Covenant School shooting records must be released
The case now returns to the trial court to determine which specific documents can be released and what information needs to remain redacted.
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Trump urges overhaul of nuclear treaty as New START expires
The lapse comes as the Russian invasion of Ukraine shows no signs of ending, despite continued efforts from the Trump administration to broker a peace.
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White House selects Elon Musk to investigate SignalGate controversy
The White House Counsel's office, and the National Security Council are also helping with the investigation.
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Pennsylvania Democrat surprisingly wins state Senate seat in historically red district
Democrat James Andrew Malone shockingly won the seat over Republican Josh Parsons, who conceded the race on Wednesday morning. The victory reduces the GOP majority in the upper chamber to a 27-23 seat advantage.
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President Trump announces new tariffs on auto imports
The president said he expects all car companies to expand operations in the U.S. or relocate their businesses to the U.S. if they are not already in the country.
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Watch live: President Donald Trump announces new tariffs at press briefing
President Donald Trump on Wednesday evening announced new tariffs on auto imports during a press briefing at the White House.
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Waltz's InfoSec stumble gives floundering Democrats a line of attack
The Atlantic’s Jeffrey Goldberg published a bombshell report, titled “The Trump Administration Accidentally Texted Me Its War Plans” after being accidentally added to a U.S. intelligence and military group chat on the encrypted Signal app. The Atlantic later re-labelled the scoop as "Attack Plans" rather than "War Plans."
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FBI whistleblowers, including one with info on Strzok, want bureau to review their cases
FBI agents lost their security clearances and jobs after blowing the whistle on the Biden-era and Chris Wray-led bureau. Now their lawyers are asking the Trump FBI, led by Kash Patel, to address their complaints.
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House Judiciary Chair Jim Jordan lays out sweeping agenda for judicial reform
Republicans in Congress have zeroed in on federal judges unilaterally blocking key Trump executive orders on immigration and government reform. The Constitution gives Congress the right to delineate the authority of district courts.
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Judge refuses to recuse herself from Perkins Coie case
The Justice Department asked U.S. District Court Judge Beryl Howell to recuse herself from the lawsuit last week, arguing that she had already demonstrated a bias against the president.
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Appeals court declines to lift judge's order blocking deportation flights under Alien Enemies Act
Republicans have criticized Boasberg as allegedly overstepping his power by questioning President Donald Trump's national security authority.
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Trump announces plans to build Women’s History Museum on National Mall
During the event highlighting the impact of women on the nation and the globe, he announced his administration’s plans to build a Women’s History Museum in Washington, D.C. on the National Mall.