Trump commutes sentence of major political donor in latest round of clemency
President Trump commuted the sentence of Imaad Zuberi, a major donor convicted of obstructing a federal investigation and falsifying records for lobbying.
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Musk Parts With Trump Admin After 130 Days as Special Government Employee
The tech CEO’s tenure in the federal government is coming to an end. Elon Musk, who was tapped by President Donald Trump to lead his Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) earlier this year, will soon leave the federal government, the tech CEO said on May 28. In a post on his social media platform X,
FBI examining COVID-19 origin ‘cover-up’ amid new strain emergence: Bongino
FBI Deputy Director Bongino says the bureau is reviewing a potential COVID-19 origin cover-up, calling for answers amid fears over a new emerging variant.
Trump Says He’ll Look Into Requests for Pardons in Whitmer Kidnapping Case
‘I’ll take a look at that,‘ the president says, adding that the trial seemed to be ’somewhat of a railroad job.’ President Donald Trump on May 29 said he’ll look into whether presidential pardons are appropriate for the men convicted in a 2020 kidnapping plot targeting Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, in responding to a question
State Department now scrutinizing all visa holders associated with Harvard
Harvard faces visa scrutiny as DHS ends its student program due to campus protests and alleged ties to antisemitism, impacting foreign student enrollment.
Trump administration will “aggressively revoke” Chinese students’ visas
The federal government will begin revoking the visas of some Chinese international students, including those studying in “critical fields,” Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Wednesday — the latest restriction on foreign students. “Under President Trump’s leadership, the U.S. State Department will work with the Department of Homeland Security to aggressively revoke visas for Chinese
George Santos’s Former Campaign Treasurer Sentenced to 3 Years Probation
Nancy Marks was also ordered to pay more than $178,000 in restitution. The former campaign treasurer for George Santos was sentenced on May 28 to three years of probation for taking part in a fraud conspiracy tied to the former New York congressman’s campaign finances. Nancy Marks pleaded guilty in October 2023 to charges of