Preventing Abuses of the Legal System and the Federal Court

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MEMORANDUM FOR THE ATTORNEY GENERAL THE SECRETARY OF HOMELAND SECURITY SUBJECT:      Preventing Abuses of the Legal System and the Federal Court Lawyers and law firms that engage in actions that violate the laws of the United States or rules governing attorney conduct must be efficiently and effectively held accountable.  Accountability is especially important when

Rescinding Security Clearances and Access to Classified Information from Specified Individuals

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MEMORANDUM FOR THE HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES  SUBJECT:    Rescinding Security Clearances and Access to Classified Information from Specified Individuals  I have determined that it is no longer in the national interest for the following individuals to access classified information:  Antony Blinken, Jacob Sullivan, Lisa Monaco, Mark Zaid, Norman Eisen, Letitia James, Alvin Bragg,

Judge Raises Potential Implications in Trump’s Use of Wartime Law for Deportations

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A Justice Department lawyer has maintained that the deportation flights were carried out legally. U.S. District Judge James Boasberg said on Friday that President Donald Trump’s invocation of the Alien Enermies Act to deport alleged Tren de Aragua gang members has “incredibly troublesome” policy implications as the judge considers whether the Trump administration flouted his

Students, Teachers Hold ‘Study-In’ to Protest Education Department Closure

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Protesters and supporters said they fear axing the Department of Education will hurt learning outcomes. WASHINGTON—Students, educators, and supporters gathered outside the Department of Education building on Friday morning to protest the Trump administration’s plan to dismantle the agency. The event, billed as a “study-in,” began at 10 a.m. with students reading and doing homework

Trump revokes security clearances of Kamala Harris, Hillary Clinton

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President Trump on Friday night rescinded the security clearances of former Vice President Kamala Harris, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, several members of the Biden administration, and other prominent Democrats. The move comes after Mr. Trump had already announced last month that he was revoking former President Joe Biden’s security clearance. In a memo Friday, the