Trump Admin Accelerates Mining Projects as China Curbs Critical Mineral Exports

The Trump White House is turning to a little-known tool to fast-track federal approvals for a slate of mining projects it says are vital to shoring up domestic energy, technological, and defense supply chains dominated by China. In an announcement late last week, the White House added 10 critical mineral exploration and mining projects—including projects

DHS Says It Didn’t Violate Order on Deportations Because Pentagon Executed Them

A judge ordered the government to stop deporting illegal immigrants without giving them a chance to challenge the removals. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on April 23 said that it did not violate a court order limiting the government from deporting illegal immigrants. The U.S. government deported four illegal immigrants to El Salvador